McDonald's CosMc's Locations Closing: What You Need to Know

McDonald's Closes CosMc's Chain
McDonald's is officially closing its CosMc's chain, which has operated for just two years. The fast-food giant revealed that they will commence the shuttering of standalone CosMc's pilot locations starting in June. This surprising announcement follows the attempt to rival popular coffee and beverage chains like Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts.
Reasons Behind the Closure
While McDonald's has not disclosed the reasons for shutting down CosMc's, the company did indicate it plans to merge some of the unique drinks introduced by the chain into its mainstream offerings. The CosMc's locations initially opened their doors in Illinois in December 2023, showcasing a range of customizable beverages designed to attract a new customer demographic.
Impact and Future Steps
- Stand-alone stores to close by June
- Selected drinks will be incorporated into McDonald's menus
- CosMc's app to be discontinued
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