McDonald’s and Starbucks Face PR Controversies Amid Price Hikes and Challenges

McDonald’s and Starbucks face public relations challenges amid reports of price hikes and declining consumer demand. McDonald’s denies a 100% menu price increase, attributing adjustments to inflation and pandemic-related issues. Starbucks grapples with boycotts and unionizations. Industry experts question McDonald’s PR strategy. Both companies strive to improve public image and navigate economic complexities.