A vibrant sign adorns the exterior of a cutting-edge CosMc’s eatery, a fresh concept introduced by McDonald’s, located in Bolingbrook, Illinois, as captured on Dec. 11, 2023.
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McDonald’s has made the decision to close down three outlets of its innovative beverage-centric offshoot brand, CosMc’s.
In an effort to experiment with this new idea, the renowned fast-food chain unveiled its inaugural CosMc’s establishment over a year ago in the outskirts of Chicago in Bolingbrook. This was followed by six additional locations in Texas. McDonald’s has repurposed larger flagship restaurants into CosMc’s venues and also constructed smaller prototype stores.
The company revealed that the compact stores have shown more promise during testing. Consequently, McDonald’s will be shutting down three of its larger-scale CosMc’s branches while launching two more petite eateries in Texas. Although specific details regarding these closures and openings were not disclosed by the company, information on CosMc’s website hints at an upcoming store in Allen, Texas.
On Thursday, McDonald’s also divulged some initial insights gained from this trial phase. Notably,…
2025-01-10 20:45:11
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