"McDonald's Faces Global IT Outage, Halting Orders Across Multiple Continents"
TL;DR
McDonald's stores in Australia, Asia, and Europe experienced a major IT failure, leading to closures and suspension of online ordering. The system outage affected operations in Japan, Hong Kong, and the United Kingdom, with customers unable to place orders and staff having to take orders in person. McDonald's is working to resolve the issue, and the situation is still developing.
- McDonald’s stores in Australia, Asia and Europe hit by major IT failure CNN
- McDonald's Closes Amid Global IT Outage Newsweek
- McDonald's customers unable to order after systems outage BBC.com
- McDonald’s Customers in Japan and Australia Report Technical Issues The New York Times
- McDonald's Experiences Widespread System Outage Halting Orders Across Asia Bloomberg
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