McDonald’s Faces a Milk-Shakedown

Why is the McFlurry machine always broken? The FTC also wants to know

Stephen Moore
Marker
Published in
4 min readSep 7, 2021

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McDonald’s McFlurry machine is famous for great ice cream and for never being able to serve said ice cream. The machine is out-of-order so frequently that it’s become a long-running joke (read: big customer bugbear). Even the company couldn’t help but poke fun at the problem, tweeting, “We…

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Marker
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