Wendy’s plans to close about 300 of its 6,000 restaurants across the nation. Interim CEO Ken Cook said most of the stores that will be closed are the ones that are underperforming. “When we look at the system today, we have some restaurants that do not ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Wendy’s will close hundreds of U.S. restaurants beginning this quarter, cutting roughly 5% of its 6,011 stores as the chain battles declining profits. The closures ...

“These actions will strengthen the system," the fast food restaurant chain’s Interim CEO Ken Cook said Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared on E! News. Michael Siluk ...

As many as 350 Wendy’s restaurants could shutter their doors by the end of the year, following hundreds of closures announced in 2024. “Consistently underperforming” locations affecting the company will be first on the chopping block, in an effort ...

This is sure to catch the attention of Wendy’s fans all over and can be seen as a reflection of the times we’re in. The longtime fast food favorite is planning to close hundreds of stores. This is all happening a year after shuttering 140 locations, due to

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