McDonald’s launching national loyalty program in July
By Tim Darnell, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Troy Warren for CNT One of the world’s most iconic fast-food brands is finally launching a loyalty program nationwide. McDonald’s announced Tuesday its Rewards program is launching nationwide on July 8. The company’s biggest competitors, including Burger King and Wendy’s, as well as brands such as Chick-fil-A, Starbucks and Chipotle, have all had long-standing rewards programs. MyMcDonald’s Rewards is only available on its app and gives customers 100 points for every dollar spent. People who sign up will automatically get 1,500 points after their first order using the program, which is enough points for a chicken…