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McDonald’s commits up to $8.5 billion for franchisee upgrades by 2036

McDonald’s will invest about $8.5 billion by 2036 to support franchisees with equipment upgrades and store modernization as part of its Next strategy. The funds will cover franchisee rent subsidies and store capital improvements, not counting toward regular capital expenditure. This move aims to strengthen competitiveness in the fast-food sector.

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McDonald’s commits up to $8.5 billion for franchisee upgrades by 2036
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  1. 01McDonald’s will invest about $8.5 billion by 2036.
  2. 02The investment targets franchisees with equipment upgrades and store modernization.
  3. 03Funds include franchisee rent subsidies and store capital improvements as part of the Next strategy.

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