McD’s adds delivery in NYC

Simultaneous with this morning’s announcement of a restructuring, McDonald’s revealed that it added delivery service today in New York City through an arrangement with Postmates, the same third-party partner used by Chipotle.

CEO Steve Easterbrook cited the move as an example of the company’s new agility, willingness to experiment and commitment to innovation. He also offered the example of testing all-day breakfast.

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