McDonald’s entered the Pakistani market in 1998 and has established a strong presence in Pakistan over the decades. The popularity of multinational fast-food chain in the country is due to consistent quality, variety, and the overall appeal of fast-food culture and it become a go-to pick for many people.
Latest, McDonald’s appeared in news as the food service giant sparked rumours of the shutdown.
A social media post shared by McDonald’s stated, “It’s time to pause for a while,” and the message sparked a frenzy among social sites, triggering concern.
We will be back soon❤️ pic.twitter.com/FMNo41LL07
— McDonald's Pakistan (@McDonaldsPK) July 5, 2023
Later, a second post shared by the official handle teased people as it said, “Pause to indulge.”
It's worth the wait 😜 pic.twitter.com/aybpWKuqWS
— McDonald's Pakistan (@McDonaldsPK) July 6, 2023
In reality, McDonald’s is not shutting operations in the country but it turned out to be a gimmick.
Social Media Reactions:
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No McDonald’s in Pakistan anymore? 😕 https://t.co/EarokIqOVk
— Jhanzaib (@Jhanzaib_S) July 5, 2023
Mystery surrounds McDonald's Pakistan, Are they closing or just promoting? pic.twitter.com/pC8wEhPLyw
— Dr Sardar Ali Shahbaz (@DrSardarAli0786) July 6, 2023
