CASE STUDYMcDonald's Corporation, perhaps the premier hamburger retailer in theworld for decades, now faces significant problems. Within the last 10years, McDonald's share of fast-food sales in the United States hasslipped almost two percentage points. The drop has come despite in thecompany's increasing its number of restaurants by 50%, therebyleading the industry. Michael Quinlan, CEO at McDonald's is verydisturbed and wants to introduce a new system in his restaurants.Quinlan is an astute manger, and he knows that many problems willarise before the system contributes all that it can to the success of theorganization.Questions:Q.1 How should McDonald's try to regain its lost sales?Q.2 List five different retail promotion strategies that McDonaldshould apply ?

Marketing is the most important and primary activity of the company along with production. It is…

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