McDonalds is one of the largest fast food chains in the world, serving almost 47 million customers daily. While McDonalds may be associated with being a large contender within the realm of fast food (and some may argue also contributing to the enlarging of the general public’s wastline), they do a lot to keep on the top of their game.
Check out the cluster to see how McDonalds has stuck around by being creative with their products, marketing, ads, branding and more.
20 Crazy McDonalds Finds
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Racist McDonalds Ad?
Look Closer : Individuals
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McDonalds India Uses Baby Ronald
Scaring Customers Away?
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McDonalds Uses Subliminal Advertising (or do they?)
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White Space in Ads
McDonalds Draws a Blank
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McDonalds Launching World Cup Burger
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McDiplomas
McDonalds Vocational Diploma
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PETA Strike Against McDonalds
Shocking Nursery Rhyme
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McDonalds by Mobile
Japan's RFID Contactless Coupon Program
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McDonalds Makeover
Hip Store, Sleek Uniforms
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McBakeries
McDonalds Launches McBakery Line
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Freeconomics & Food
McDonalds Gives Out Free McSkillet Burritos
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McHealthy
McDonalds Launches Healthy "Happy Meal"
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McDonalds European Makeover
Golden Arches Goes Chic
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$1 Starbucks + Free Refill
Starbucks Fights to Keep up with McDonalds
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Artistic Floodvertising
Fake Flooding at McDonalds to Promote Climate Change Awareness
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Green and Greasy Filipino Police
Cruisers To Run on McDonalds Grease
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Environmental Campaign Crashes McDonalds Site
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Overly Stimulating Ads
Swedish McDonalds Coffee Ads
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Fake Blogs Banned
Crackdown on Corporate Fakes (Watch Out Wal-Mart, Sony and McDonalds)
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Mischievous Junkfood Ads
Campaign Entices Mothers To Host Parties at McDonalds
Related Ideas
Meal-Accompanied Adorable Toys
McDonald's Japan Unveils New Functional Sanrio Happy Meal Toys
Remixed QSR Meal Menus
The McDonald's Remix Menu Offers New Takes on Classic Items
Pretty Purple Milkshakes
McDonald's is Launching a New Grimace Shake in June of 2023
Back-to-School QSR Promotions
This McDonald's Educator Promotion Offers Free Fare
Beastly QSR Burger Menus
McDonald's Japan Godzilla Burgers Come in Three Varieties
Blended QSR Halloween Treats
The McDonald's Trick ‘N Treat McFlurry is Spookily Delicious
Restaurant Fighting Game Collaborations
McDonald's and Warner Bros are Releasing Multiversus Toys
Expansive QSR Toy Ranges
McDonald's Japan Hello Kitty Happy Meals Mark the Character's Birthday
French Fry-Shaped Pop-Ups
McDonald's Fry-Thru Only Serves Medium Fries & International Sauces
Food Waste Sneakers
Hellmann's Canada Launched 1352: Refreshed Sneakers with Food Waste Items
Fast Food-Inspired Nail Kits
The Nails Inc x McDonald’s Collab Plays with Famous Menu Items
Ketchup Dispenser Billboards
'Smack for Heinz' Helps Fans Complete Meals with a Favorite Condiment
Fast Food Dipping Hacks
Hellmann's Mayo McHack Helps Fans Eat Fries with Mayonnaise
Minimalist QSR Packaging Designs
This Updated McDonald’s Japan Packaging Includes 70 Updates
Fast Food Chanting Challenges
McDonald's is Reviving the Big Mac Chant for Younger Generations
Distorted Burger Campaigns
Burger King's A.I.LLOWEEN Features Unsettling People Eating Burgers
Food-Inspired Apparel Collections
Vandy The Pink Releases New Burger-Themed Apparel Collection
Anime-Inspired QSR Deals
McDonald's is Debuting a New Collaboration with Hello Kitty and Yu-Gi-Oh!
Nostalgia-Inspired Fast Food Concepts
McDonald’s CosMc’s Concept Officially Opens in Texas
Cosmic Fast Food Concepts
CosMc is a Spinoff Restaurant from McDonald's
Anime-Inspired Restaurant Campaigns
McDonald’s Unveils an Anime & Manga Series Called 'WcDonald’s'
Fast Food-Inspired Beachy Campaigns
Leo Burnett Italia Unveils a New Summery McDonald's Campaign
Heated QSR Anniversary Campaigns
Burger King Brazil Celebrates Milestone with a New Campaign
Anime Restaurant Meals
McDonald's is Inviting Manga Fans into the Real World of WcDonald's
Fast Food Mahjong Sets
McDonald's and Hello Kitty Collaborate with a Crystal Mahjong Set
Grayscale Burger Restaurants
Burger King France Made a Visually Striking Anti-Bullying Initiative
Sustainable QSR Tablewares
This Reusable Tableware from the Elium Studio is for McDonald's France
AI-Created Burger Ads
Burger King Had ChatGPT Generate a Poster to Clap Back at a Competitor
Creamy Avocado Chicken Wraps
McDonald’s Canada Just Dropped a New Creamy Avocado Ranch McWrap
Architecture-Inspired QSR Ads
This New McDonald’s Campaign Encourages Eating at Home
Playful Restaurant Pop-Ups
The Play-Doh Restaurant of Imagination Turns Kids' Creations Edible
QSR-Inspired Nail Kits
Nails Inc Introduces its Collaborative McDonald's Collection
Nostalgic QSR Cafe Menus
The McDonald's Japan Kissa Mac Range Includes Three Items
Collectible Kidult Meals
The McDonald's Kerwin Frost Box Reintroduces McNugget Buddies
Collaboration QSR Merch Collections
The McDonald's x graniph Collection is Retro-Inspired
Cartoon Underdog Soda Campaigns
Tractor Beverage Company Launches a Moving New Campaign
Chicken Nugget-Shaped Gaming Devices
Tetris and McDonald's Collaborate on a Cheeky Tetris Device
AI-Powered QSR Campaigns
allplants Leverages AI To Transforms Fast-Food Ads
Chromatic QSR Veggie Fries
McDonald's France French Vegetable Fries are a New Take on a Classic
Illusory Fry Billboards
KFC is Promoting Its Fing Fing Cajun Chips with a Clever Billboard
NYC-Inspired Burger Menus
McDonald's Japan Come on Baby! N.Y. Burgers Come in Three Options
RFID-Enabled Tableware
Checkpoint Systems & McDonald's France are Enhancing Reusable Tableware
Multifunctional Cardboard QSR Packaging
McDonald's and Leo Burnett Unveil the Tablebag
Fan-Made Burger Signatures
The Big Mac Signature Was Created by Fans, AI and a Robot Arm
Burger-Inspired Mystery Mockumentaries
McDonald's Finland Presents The Icon Mockumentary
Idol Singer Breakfast Promotions
Mos Burger Offers Dining Experience with Idols via AR
Salad-Style QSR Sandwiches
The McDonald's Salad Burger is Available in New Zealand
Scented Fast Food Billboards
McDonald's Set Up a French Fry-Scented Billboard
QSR-Collaborative Skate Collections
The Palace McDonald's Collection is an Unconventional Capsule
Squishy QSR Toy Collaborations
McDonald's Squishmallows Happy Meal Arrives on December 26
Chinese Heritage-Inspired QSR Stores
Panda Express Unveils the Panda Home New Store
Spicy-Sweet Chicken Sandwiches
The McDonald's McCrispy Sandwich Comes in Two New Hot Honey Options
Family-Focused Learning Toys
Chick-fil-A Debuts a Family Game Brand to Inspire Family Playtime
Restructured Bakery Brands
McDonald's Announed that it is Discontinuing the 'McCafe Bakery' Brand
QSR Burger Chain Campaigns
Burger King Brazil Unveils the Whopper Island Rebranding
Plush Toy-Inspired Desserts
McDonald’s Canada Just Debuted a New Squishmallows McFlurry
Fan-Made Merch Stores
The Wonder Shop Shares a Mix of Creator-Made Goods and Recipes
Movie-Themed Fast-Food Campaigns
White Castle Commemorates 'Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle'
Couple-Themed QSR Merchandise
The McDonald’s Cardi B & Offset Meal Merch Collection is Romantic
Consumer-Driven QSR Burger Contests
The Burger King Million Dollar Whopper Contest is On Now
RFID-Equipped QSR Containers
McDonald's France Launches RFID Containers Across 1,200 Locations
Nugget-Inspired Video Games
McDonalds and The Sandbox Create the McNuggets Land Game
QSR-Backed Clog Capsules
Crocs and McDonalds Release a Collaborative Clog Capsule
Adult Breakfast Clubs
Aldi Launched a Breakfast Club for Adults to Provide Support & Sustenance
Supersized Chicken Sandwiches
McDonald's is Testing the 'Grand McChicken' at Select Locations
Sustainable QSR Litter Adverts
McDonald's Malta Presents New Captivating Eco-Centric Campaigns
Fry Lover Travel Campaigns
McDonald's Frequent Fryer Program Lets You Try International Fries
Ketchup Obsession Campaigns
'It Has to Be Heinz' Spotlights Fans' Intense Love of Heinz Products
QSR-Inspired Apparel Collections
McDonald's and CLOT Launch Apparel Collection with Meal Packaging
Virally Inspired Frozen Entrees
Counter Creates Macro-Balanced Frozen Foods with Content Creators
Fried QSR Pineapple Fritters
McDonald's Australia Pineapple Fritters are Sweet and Crispy
Candid Celebration Campaigns
Edible's "There's an edible for That" Celebrates Even Awkward Moments
Cross-Cuisine QSR Bento Boxes
The McDonald’s Makunouchi Bento Was Debuted for April Fool's Day
Artistic Multi-Beverage Ads
The Coca-Cola Family is Spotlighted in this Unique Ad
Macaroni-Shaped Body Pillows
Smashburger Has Created Limited-edition Macaroni-Shaped Body Pillows
Collegiate Esports Tournaments
Coca-Cola and McDonald’s Extend their Partnership with Brag House
Celebratory Retro Handheld Games
McDonalds Introduces a New Grimace Game Boy Color
Ice Cream-Topped Lattes
The McDonald's Ice Cream Latte is Available in South Korea
Glowing Chicken Restaurant Designs
Preen Inc Designs the Dino's Famous Chicken Restaurant
Chicken Sharing Contracts
McDonald’s Launched the "Pre-Nug Agreement" for Friends & Partners
QSR-Inspired Grocery Products
Aldi Launches the New McDonald’s Inspired Burgers
Value-Focused Triple-Patty Burgers
The McDonald's Triple Cheeseburger is a Low-Cost Indulgence
Recycled Ad Campaigns
Mars is Reusing Fan-Favorite Ads to Bring Attention to Climate Change
QSR-Backed NFT Collections
McDonald's Singapore Releases 2,000 Limited Edition Grimace NFTs
Jalapeño-Topped Beef Burgers
McDonald's Debuts a New Version of its Quarter Pounder on July 10
Breakfast Menu Fusions
Wendy's Debuts its Chicken Strips and French Toast Sticks Bundled Together
Child-Focused Plant-Based Foods
The Franklin Farms Mickey Mouse & Friends Products are Flavorful
Food Court Footwear Shops
Skechers' Food Spot Drives Foot Traffic to the Footwear Store
Fast Food Plushie Collaborations
McDonald's Singapore and Hello Kitty Release Eight Plushies
QSR-Backed Sleepwear Sets
McDonald's Australia Partners with Peter Alexander for a New Collection
QSR Burger Sauce Packets
McDonald's Offers Dipping Cups of its Big Mac Sauce on its Menu
Anime Trading Card Meals
The McDonald's Pokémon Happy Meal Comes with a Four-Pack of Cards
Collegiate Esports Event Partners
McDonald's Partnered with Collegiate Sports Management Group
One-Cent Soda Promotions
The Wendy's Penny Pops Promotion Offers Almost Free Refreshments
Employee-Designed Milk Cartons
EveryDay Milk Shares Artwork by the Town and Country Markets Team
QSR Donut Partnerships
McDonald's and Krispy Kreme Have Teamed Up for a Cafe Trial
Nostalgic Vegan Fast Food
Mr.Charlie's Meatless Meals Make Adults Feel Like Kids Again
Flame-Grilled Billboards
This Fiery Billboard Promotes the Flame Grilled Whopper-Flavored Doritos
Halloween-Themed QSR Meal Containers
McDonald's Boo Buckets are Back in Several New Styles
Pizza Craving Campaigns
Domino's Pizza and WorkInProgress Launch the Emergency Pizza Campaign
Revised QSR Packaging Policies
YUM Brands Unveils a New Packaging Policy for its Restaurants
Adult-Focused Meal Combos
McDonald's Australia Debuts the Adult Happy Meal with McNugget Buddies
Personalized Grocery Billboard Campaigns
Tesco Ireland Gets a New Live-Prompt Campaign
Snack-Packed QSR Boxes
The Jack in the Box Mega Munchies Box is Packed with Ample Food
Elusive QSR Sandwich Relaunches
McDonald’s McRib Sandwich is Back in Canada After a Decade
Biodegradable Fast Food Uniforms
These McDonald's Uniforms Use 'CiClo' Fabric Technology
Convenience Retailer Private Labels
These New 7-Eleven Private Label Products are Value-Minded
Ranch-Covered Chicken Burgers
McDonlad's is Offically Introducing the Bacon Ranch McCrispy
Hungover Diner Discounts
Burger King's Facial Recognition Gives Discounts to Hungover Customers
Chicken Restaurant Rewards Systems
KFC U.S. Introduces a New Loyalty Program for Frequent Shoppers
Slackliner-Backed Donations
McCafé at Home Honors Children at Ronald McDonald House Charities
Autumnal Americana QSR Items
These New McDonald’s UK Menu Items are Here for the Fall
Cost-Conscious Supersized Pizzas
Pizza Pizza's Growflation Pizza Fights Shrinkflation
Flavor-Enhanced QSR Wrap Menus
The McDonald’s McWrap and Chicken Snack Wrap Menu Has Been Revamped
Large-Scale Meal Campaigns
The 1 Billion Meals Endowment Campaign Provides Food for Millions
Pulpy Classic Lemonade Drinks
McDonald's Just Added Classic Lemonade to Its Beverage Menu
Football Weekend QSR Promotions
The Wendy's Deal-ivery Promotion Offers Ample Deals
Plant-Based QSR Campaigns
Burger King's Confusing Times Campaign is Made with DAVID Madrid
Celebratory Seasonal QSR Deals
Wendy's 12 Days of Holiday Deals Gets Customers Ready for Christmas
Updated Fresh Food Lines
One Stop Refreshes its Product Range to Offer Healthier and Fresher Items
Cow-Themed QSR Campaigns
Chick-fil-A Debuts a New Virtual Game and Merchandise Collection
Live-Action Film Kids Meals
McDonald's The Little Mermaid Happy Meal Comes in Several Options
International QSR Seafood Sandwiches
McDonald's Lobster Rolls are Arriving in Taiwan
Adorable Cartoon-Themed QSR Meals
McDonald's Hello Kitty Prosperity Meal Celebrates 50th Year
Creamy Crispy QSR Burgers
McDonald's Chunky Potato & Beef Creamy Jalapeňo Burger is Only in Japan
Birthday-Themed QSR Games
McDonald's Celebrates Grimace's 52nd Birthday with a Game Boy Color Game
Canned QSR-Made Chilis
Wendy's Popular Chili Will Soon Be Available at Grocery Stores
Meaty Chili-Topped Burgers
McDonald's Double Beef Meat Chili Burger is Available in South Korea
Individual Nugget QSR Campaigns
The McDonald's Chicken McNuggets of Love Promotion is Celebratory
Billboard Design Competitions
Halo Burger is Hosting a Billboard Design Contest for a Scholarship
Extra-Meaty Breakfast Sandwiches
McDonald's Mighty Breakfast Sandwiches Come in Two Varieties
Fast Casual Kids Meals
Freddy’s Just Added Three New Freddy’s Kids Meals
Returning Supersized Sandwiches
McDonald's is Bringing Back the Double Big Mac for a Limited Time
Mammoth Milestone-Celebrating Burgers
Fatburger Created a 1.25 lb Fatburger for Its Anniversary
Content-Inspired QSR Meals
McDonald's As Featured In Meal Takes After Meals in Movies and More
QSR Donut Collaborations
McDonald's Plans to Stock Krispy Kreme Donuts at Chains Across the Nation
Playful Hamburger Campaigns
McDonald's is Asking the Public to Catch Hamburglar in the Burgercuda
Complimentary QSR Fries Promotions
The McDonald's Free Fries Friday Promotion is an App Exclusive
Customizable Donut Menus
Desert Donuts' Build-Your-Own-Donut Menu Shares Fresh, Fun Treats
Low-Cost QSR Breakfast Deals
Wendy's Breakfast Biggie Bundles Offer Two Items for $3