McDonalds Free Wi-Fi Users Soak Up Seating
bfire writes “McDonalds has earmarked potential changes to seating plans in some restaurants to prevent free Wi-Fi users from monopolizing seating, particularly in peak periods. The availability of Wi-Fi means people are now spending 35 minutes in McDonalds — rather than the average ten minutes that patrons used to spend eating there. But it appears not everyone is happy with the increased ‘stickiness’ of customers, with some licensees in Australia reporting that Wi-Fi users aren’t turning over seats fast enough. The restaurant chain is considering options including space demarcation to deal with the problem.”
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