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Fast-food restaurant chain
wendys.com- Headquarters
- Dublin, United States
- Founded year
- 1969
- Company type
- Public company
- Number of employees
- 70,000+
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Latest news about The Wendy's Company (Wendy's)
In short: Wendy's reported a global sales decline in Q1 2026 despite reaching a major franchise deal in China and planning hundreds of U.S. store closures.
Company announcements
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Wendy's reports Q1 2026 results
Global sales fell 5.5% to $3.2B; international grew 6%; net income $22.7M; China franchise deal for 1,000 stores; reaffirms outlook.
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Wendy's opens 100th restaurant in Philippines
The milestone location is in Angeles City. It highlights growth in Southeast Asia's key QSR market.
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Wendy’s Canada receives 2026 Outstanding Corporate Citizen award
The Canadian Franchise Association recognizes their community impact and support for Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. They thank franchises, employees, and partners.
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Wendy's announces openings in Dundee and Glasgow
Wendy's congratulates franchise partner Square Burgers Ltd for bringing the restaurants to life. The company continues growing its UK presence.
Media coverage
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Wendy’s maintains 2026 adjusted EPS of $0.56-$0.60 while outlining plan for up to 1,000 China restaurants
Earnings Call Insights: The Wendy's Company (WEN) Q1 2026 “Starting with the first quarter, results were largely in line with our expectations, though still not...
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Wendy’s store closures 2026: Fast food chain update on long list of locations shuttered in turnaround plan
Wendy’s shares rose on Friday after the fast-food giant reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates, despite poor U.S. store performance, where it closed an...
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Wendy’s Bets on ‘Project Fresh’ to Reverse U.S. Sales Declines
Wendy’s interim CEO Ken Cook told investors Friday that Q1 results were mostly in line with what the...
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Wendy’s Turnaround on Track Despite Beef Costs, Consumer Uncertainty
Executives of the fast-food chain stressed that they are still in the early stages of Wendy’s Fresh ...
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