Jun. 5—The two Wendy’s franchises in Aiken are under new ownership as of June 3. JAI Restaurant Group, based in Pompano Beach, Florida, will manage the Wendy’s restaurants located on Richland Avenue and Whiskey Road, and will renovate the restaurants. Renovations include installation of digital menu boards and other interior and exterior changes that should […]
Summer’s coming in hot and and saucy this year for Wendy’s chicken nugget fans. Starting Monday, the fast-food chain is offering “Saucy Nuggets” to customers − chicken nuggets tossed in a choice of seven different flavors, from garlic parmesan to spicy honey BBQ. “Wendy’s chicken nugget fandom is truly unrivaled, so it was only natural […]
May 28—The Lockport man accused of shooting a person in the leg during an argument in the parking lot at Wendy’s restaurant last fall has been sentenced to four years in state prison. Jerry Torres Jr., 26, previously pleaded guilty to attempted criminal possession of a weapon. Originally charged with assault and criminal possession of […]
Wendy’s burger and fries – Summer_Wind/Shutterstock Wendy’s is known for its fresh food. Its burgers are never frozen, and its salads are made in-house everyday. Despite this approach, the food at Wendy’s remains inexpensive; in fact, the fast food chain offers one of the cheapest menus out there. How can this be? There are several reasons why […]
A group of shareholders in fast-food chains McDonald’s and Wendy’s are demanding the companies’ boards of directors do more to ensure franchisees are not exploiting child labor or labor by incarcerated people. In separate letters to the boards at the two restaurant chains, the investors reference The Washington Post reporting on child labor at McDonald’s […]
TGIF will have a new meaning through the end of the year, starting Friday. Wendy’s will change things to Thank God it’s FRYday. The fast-food chain is offering any size french fry with any purchase on Fridays through the end of the year. How to get free fries at Wendy’s? The free fries are available […]
A Wendy’s worker was shot through a drive-thru window in Illinois following an argument with a customer, police say. The shooting happened around 1 a.m. Thursday, April 4, at a Wendy’s in south Chicago, according to the Chicago Police Department. Police said a 20-year-old Wendy’s employee was working the drive-thru at the restaurant when a […]
Our shortest month gets a day longer this year, as 2024 is a leap year. Thursday, Feb. 29 is the extra day on the calendar and to celebrate, some companies are offering customers discounts or free food. Known as “leap day,” Feb. 29 is tacked on and becomes the last day of the shortest month […]
Wendy’s is responding to intense backlash this week after announcing plans to test dynamic pricing — which uses AI to change prices on its new digital menus — in an effort to improve sales growth. Here’s why Wendy’s is saying the news you may have heard is no biggie. ▶️ What’s happening Wendy’s CEO Kirk […]
By Waylon Cunningham and Deborah Mary Sophia DALLAS (Reuters) -Wendy’s said on Wednesday it has no plans to raise menu prices at times of peak demand, after the burger chain was scorched on social media sites for comments its CEO made earlier this month suggesting the chain may start testing “dynamic pricing.” CEO Kirk Tanner […]
By Waylon Cunningham and Deborah Mary Sophia DALLAS (Reuters) -Wendy’s said on Wednesday it has no plans to raise menu prices at times of peak demand, after the burger chain was scorched on social media sites for comments its CEO made earlier this month suggesting the chain may start testing “dynamic pricing.” CEO Kirk Tanner […]
Wendy’s menu items may be rising and fluctuating in price depending on the time, location and demand. In mid-February, Kirk Tanner, the new CEO and president of Wendy’s, shared with analysts that they would be rolling out new plans to improve company profits, including digital menu boards that will be more easily able to change […]