In an attempt to appeal to a more mature audience, a 1996 ad campaign for this adults-only burger showed children being disgusted by the sight of the Arch Deluxe. After receiving backlash ...
It launched the Arch Deluxe in 1996, and the product flopped. The burger, intended to appeal to more sophisticated and "adult," used a mustard-mayo Arch Sauce, which the brand appeared to bring ...
In 1996 McDonald's responded to one such challenge (a sales slump, compounded by the perception that it needed to develop a dinnertime entreé in order to compete) with the Arch Deluxe, a "grown-up" ...