Summary
A viral post showed a fake online argument between Wendy's UK and McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski. Both companies confirmed the posts were not real, even though they spread widely on social media.
Key Facts
- Social media users shared fake screengrabs of an argument between Wendy's UK and McDonald's CEO.
- The screengrabs claimed Wendy's mocked the CEO's buttoned-up shirt, and he replied angrily.
- The posts gained lots of attention on social media, with millions of views and thousands of likes.
- McDonald's and Wendy's both confirmed that the comments and argument did not happen.
- The viral story followed criticism of a McDonald's video featuring the CEO trying a new burger.
- Wendy's has a reputation for playful and humorous marketing online.