Your favorite fast-foods could be getting pricier...
, fast-food menus have seen an 8% price increase across the board, and that was only in December. Overall, eating out has gotten 6% more expensive in the last year, as restaurants started to pass on their rising commodity and operational costs to consumers.
Even value deals haven't been immune to change. In the last several months, restaurant companies have begun re-evaluating some of their most popular deals and making changes to them that reflect the current state of the industry. Several long-standing deals synonymous with a low price point have gotten more expensive, while others now include less food than they did before.
Additionally, brands want to turn their customers to their digital platforms, and are resorting to making some of their deals available with digital orders only.
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