August 9/Oak Brook, Ill./PRNewswire-FirstCall -- McDonald's Corporation announced global comparable sales growth of 7.0% in July. Performance by segment was as follows: * U.S. up 5.7% * Europe up 5.3% * Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa up 10.1%
"Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and our strong July sales performance reflects our commitment to them," said McDonald's chief executive officer Jim Skinner. "We're listening to our customers and offering the right combination of high-quality food and beverage choices, convenient locations with extended hours, and outstanding value across the entire menu."