McDonald’s U.S. same-store sales climb 0.2%

Oak Brook, Ill. – McDonald’s reported a slight 0.2% increase in U.S. same-store sales for October 2013. Same-store sales rose 0.5% globally, which also includes a 0.8% increase in Europe and a 2.8% decline in Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa.



"Around the world, we are focused on providing the menu quality and choice, customer service and affordability that are the hallmarks of the McDonald's experience," said McDonald's president and CEO Don Thompson. "We remain confident in the fundamental strength of the McDonald's System and our ability to drive initiatives that will deliver the greatest benefit for our customers."