
Why our brains rejected McDonald’s AI holiday ad
When McDonald’s released its AI-generated holiday ad declaring the holidays “The Most Terrible Time of the Year,” the backlash was immediate. Many were quick to blame AI fatigue or plain

When McDonald’s released its AI-generated holiday ad declaring the holidays “The Most Terrible Time of the Year,” the backlash was immediate. Many were quick to blame AI fatigue or plain

Ronald. Grimace. Hamburglar. Birdie. Mayor McCheese. They’re back—and they brought souvenirs. For the first time in more than two decades, McDonald’s is officially reopening the gates to McDonaldland. This fantastical

McDonald’s made its biggest commitment yet to Detroit with the return of 313 Day, an annual celebration of the city’s culture, pride, and community. Launched in 2024, the activation was

Donald Trump’s recent appearance at a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania, where he briefly “worked” the drive-through window, was more theatrical than an actual attempt at labor. In other words, um fake

In a spectacle that seemed straight out of reality television, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump manned the fry station at a McDonald’s in Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, before hosting a

McDonald’s France has launched an exciting new campaign to welcome the influx of global visitors coming to France for the Olympics. Created by DDB Paris, the campaign, titled “Welcome as

We all know of the rampant fear that AI (artificial intelligence) will eventually replace us in our jobs. Well, McDonald’s crews around the country don’t have that to stress about

In a groundbreaking move, McDonald’s Netherlands has introduced a unique advertising campaign centered around the unmistakable scent of its famous French Fries. Recognizing the power of scent as a memorable

Prepare for an out-of-this-world experience as McDonald’s introduces another space-themed spinoff restaurant, CosMc’s, set to open its doors in Arlington, Texas. Positioned strategically in the path of the upcoming solar

Big Mac aficionados, brace yourselves – the world’s oldest burger chant is making a triumphant return with an extraordinary homage, celebrating its journey through time for both seasoned and new

Fast-food giant McDonald’s is set to light up the holiday season with a heartwarming Christmas advertisement that extends its beloved ‘Raise Your Arches’ campaign. Developed in collaboration with Leo Burnett

McDonald’s is treating fans to an immersive experience that celebrates their most cherished menu items’ iconic appearances in entertainment. Created by Wieden+ Kennedy, the “As Featured In Meal,” is an

Leo Burnett, London has once again tapped into a relatable aspect of the UK summer holiday experience in its latest advertisement for McDonald’s. With traffic congestion being a familiar hurdle

Working with Los Angeles-based IW Group, The Golden Arches is hopping into the Year of the Rabbit by partnering with award-winning, viral digital content creator Karen X Cheng to launch

Inflation is continuously causing prices to rise. Luckily, there is a place in Sweden where good old McDonald’s deals are immortalized – Google Street View. Can you say, “Better than

The Asian Pacific American community is vast, with multiple ethnicities, languages and identities that are often lumped together causing many Asian subsegments to be overlooked, particularly students when it comes

McDonald’s is teaming up with Indian-American fashion designer and McDonald’s superfan Megha Rao to celebrate Diwali like never before. Diwali is known as the festival of lights, representing the symbolic victory of

Russia has a new fast food, McDonald’s-ish restaurant. The new restaurant has unveiled its logo – a graphic burger and fries in the shape of an “M.” In May, McDonald’s,

You’re going to need a bigger tray. Now that communal dining is back, QSR giant, McDonald’s is putting a lot less ‘me’ and a little more ‘we’ into its iconic

Fans of McDonald’s got their hands on a free McFlurry via a walk-thru billboard in the latest activation to support its new brand platform, ‘Fancy a McDonald’s?’ McFlurry fans that