“Ready on arrival is deploying in restaurants across 5 of the top 6 markets and we're on track to launch in the last of the top 6 later this year.”

In context

“this quarter, we've reached more than 185 million 90-day active users across 60 loyalty markets. In the U.S. alone, on average, the same customer visits 10.5 times in the year before joining the loyalty program and then 26 times in the year after joining. They are earning points in the app and using them to unlock exclusive deals. And thanks to our recent partnership in the U.S., customers were able to extend rewards to new experiences like the Snapchat+ subscription with premium features. Fans ordering on the app are already saving time with ready on arrival. Our geofencing technology can let our restaurants know when to start your order. In the U.S., restaurants with ready on arrival can reduce wait times for food pickup by more than 50%, and in many cases, eliminate them all together. Ready on arrival is deploying in restaurants across 5 of the top 6 markets and we're on track to launch in the last of the top 6 later this year. Finally, we're applying new technology across the company that will change our ways of working. We're moving from hundreds of legacy systems to standardized modern global platforms to help our employees be more efficient and make data-driven decisions while increasing the speed of innovation. We took a couple of big steps towards improving processes by going live with a new finance system in the first wave of markets just a few weeks ago. And rolling out a new HR or human capital management system in the second wave of markets this past quarter. We're modernizing McDonald's at a pace which will enhance not just the customer experience, but provide new capabilities for our system. With that, I'll turn it over to Ian. Ian Frederick Borden: Thanks, Chris, and good morning, everyone. Our perf”