McDonald’s CEO said combo meals at one of the world’s largest fast food chains were too expensive earlier this year, teeing up a rollout of cheaper deals for cash-strapped customers. But online, consumers aren’t biting.
Earlier this month, McDonald’s promoted a limited-time $8 10-piece chicken McNugget value meal for November.
But under the company’s Nov. 14 X post marketing the deal, many promised not to eat at the chain due to reasons ranging from price inflation and perceived lower quality to long drive-through wait times.
“Since when is $8 a good price for 10 little nuggets, a hand full of fries and a drink?” one commenter said.
The company responded to a number of these complaints in the post’s thread, asking users to send their contact information in a direct message to sort out

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