McDonald's Coffee Drinkers Most Loyal

McD's fans beat out Dunkin' Donuts, Starbucks customers
By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff
Posted Apr 15, 2011 11:55 AM CDT
McDonald's Coffee Drinkers Most Loyal
A Hazelnut Caramel Latte at McDonald's.   (Getty Images)

It may be a burger chain, but McDonald’s is winning the battle for coffee customers’ devotion, a study finds. In a given month, just 29% of McDonald’s customers hit up Starbucks or Dunkin’ Donuts for coffee or breakfast. Meanwhile, 53% of Starbucks and Dunkin’ fans “roam,” dropping by their primary chains’ competitors in the span of a month. Loyalty is key to restaurant chains these days: Market share is a priority in an industry without much room to expand, notes Chicago Breaking Business. (Read more McCafe stories.)

We use cookies. By Clicking "OK" or any content on this site, you agree to allow cookies to be placed. Read more in our privacy policy.
Get the news faster.
Tap to install our app.
X
Install the Newser News app
in two easy steps:
1. Tap in your navigation bar.
2. Tap to Add to Home Screen.

X