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Fast food 'value war' to last into 2025 as consumer appetite for deals heats up

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Fast food value war’ to last into 2025 as consumer appetite for deals heats up.

McDonald’s Canada added several items to its McValue menu priced at $ 4 or less.

Wendy 's advertised a two -for-$4 breakfast menu and a Pineapple Under the Sea Frosty and Krabby Patty burger à la SpongeBob SquarePants.

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's system-wide sales fell 0.8 per cent and comparable sales almost 4 per cent last quarter .

Popeyes CEO blamed the performance on “a more value-sensitive environment this quarterEric Lefebvre , CEO of MTY Group , a Quebec -based owner of dozens of restaurant brands, notices promotions come in waves and crop up in some niches but not others.

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