# McDonald's will launch its new 'Under $3 Menu' - featuring the chain's cheapest staples - on April 21.

*business · news · 2026-04-08 · Daily Mail Online*

## Key points

- McDonald's will launch an 'Under $3 Menu' on April 21 to attract budget-conscious customers.
- Burger King's sales grew 5.8% last year, while McDonald's stock fell 6% in the past month.
- Burger King plans to hire 60,000 new employees to meet increased demand driven by Whopper improvements.
- McDonald's new value menu replaces the previous buy-one, get-one-for-$1 promotion with more flexible options.

**Companies:** McDonald's, Restaurant Brands International, Domino's
**Countries:** United States

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