BEIJING, Aug. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- US fastfood giant McDonald's says that sales at its three restaurants around Olympic venues in Greece have so far exceeded its expectations, according to CRIENGLISH.com.

    As the second week of the games began, McDonald's said that its outlets at the Olympic Village, Main Press Centre and Athens Olympic Sports Complex have seen a steady day by day increase in sales.

    The company, which is an official sponsor of the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, noted that its salads and fruit and yoghurt products had sold particularly well.

    In related news, McDonald's this year announced the continuation of its Olympic sponsorship for the next four Games, up to 2012.

(CRIENGLISH.com)