Wendy's

Remodeled Wendy’s on Battleground reopens

The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Aera (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009

The remodeled Wendy’s restaurant at 3710 Battleground Avenue in Greensboro has reopened.

Wendy's Sweepstakes - Instant Win Game!!

The Savvy Shoppers (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009

Thanks Sweetie Sweeps! I just won a $5 giftcard....so chances are high that you might win something too! Be sure to tell us if you won anything in the comments! :)Here is what she says:"Can you say SA-WEEET! This is an awesome instant win game with over 20,000 prizes to be won. Seven $25,000 @HomeDepot home makeovers. And, it's got my name on it so I have to win don't ya think?Eligibility: open...

Chinese Food Quiz

CARPE DIEM (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009

1. Which is greater - the combined number of McDonald's, Burger King and Wendy's franchises in the United States, or the number of Chinese restaurants? 2. What is the ratio of Chinese restaurants to McDonald's franchise units in the U.S.? 3. A study by the Center for Culinary Development, a food product development company, asked children between the ages of 10 and 13 about their favorite type of food....

Wendy's Quietly Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Slashfood (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009

Filed under: Fast Food , Food News Photo: phlying penguin, Flickr This year has been one of 40th anniversary celebrations. Woodstock , the NASA moonwalk and Sesame Street have all been commemorated as watershed moments in American history and popular culture in 2009. But another iconic American institution has been celebrating its 40th with little fanfare. Wendy's fast food burger chain will officially...

McDonald’s Outdoes Rivals in October

SeekingAlpha Retail Stocks (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009

Zacks.com submits: McDonald’s Corporation’s ( MCD ) comparable sales for the month of October 2009 showed a sluggish growth of 3.3% as against the rise of 8.2% in the same month last year, exposing its sensitivity to rising unemployment, economic downturn, and the discount war amongst fast-food chains to lure consumers. The company faces stiff competition from Burger King Holdings Inc...

Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc. to Present at Two Investor Conferences in November

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEN), the third largest quick-service restaurant company in the United States, announced today that the Company will participate in two investor conferences during November in New York City. Steve Hare, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc., will speak at the 2009 Citi North...

Wendy's/Arby's Q3: Earnings In-Line, Revenue Surges Due to Merger

SeekingAlpha Retail Stocks (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009

Zacks.com submits: Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc . ( WEN ), the third largest fast-food restaurant operator, recently reported third-quarter 2009 results. The quarterly earnings of 6 cents a share were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company had reported a loss of 14 cents in the prior-year quarter, excluding income from discontinued operations. Lower commodity prices and cost-cutting...

Cheeseburger parts coaster set

Click World News (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009

This "collectible" and curious coaster set from Wendy's is up for auction on eBay. The starting bid is $9.99. According the listing, "All pieces are in EXCELLENT condition except the corner of the cheese has a small chip but still very usable." "Collectible Wendy’s Restaurant Hamburger Coaster Set" (Thanks, Michael-Anne Rauback!)...

• Cheeseburger parts coaster set - Boing Boing

Deroy Murdock: "Two More Reasons To Oppose Pelosicare"

Booker Rising (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009

The libertarian Republican commentator argues that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s health bill demands food labels and small-business taxes writes : "H.R. 3692, the monstrous health-care-reform bill that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) unleashed on October 30, comprises 1,990 pages of dense, nearly impenetrable prose. This legislation is precisely ten sheets shy of four reams of paper....

Wendy's/Arby's Group Reports 3rd Quarter 2009 Results

Restaurant News Ressource (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Wendy's North America systemwide same-store sales decreased 0.1%. Wendy's company-operated restaurant margin improved 400 basis points compared to the third quarter a year ago.

Wendy’s/Arby’s swings to a profit

The Business First of Columbus (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Wendy’s/Arby’s Group Inc. cooked up a third-quarter profit on higher revenue following its year-old acquisition of Dublin-based Wendy's International Inc. (WEN)

Wendy’s Piles On The Bacon For New Ad Campaign

Inside Facebook (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Wendy’s has a new interactive campaign called Real Time based around their Bacon Deluxe burger, and the quick-serve restaurant is relying on Facebook and Twitter users to spread the word about their latest bacon-centric offering. The Facebook part of the ad campaign is accessible from a new “Bacon” tab on the Wendy’s fan page, and offers [...]

Wendy's/Arby's Earns $14.7 Million in 3Q

ABC News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Wendy's/Arby's earns $14.7 million in third quarter; Arby's fares worse than Wendy's

• Wendy's/Arby's earns $14.7 million in 3Q - Examiner
• Wendy's/Arby's earns $14.7 million in third quarter; Arby's fares worse than Wendy's - Star Tribune
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Wendy's/Arby's earns $14.7 million in 3Q

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc. says fewer customers gulped down its sandwiches in the third quarter.

• Wendy's/Arby's earns $14.7 million in 3Q - Miami Herald
• Wendy's/Arby's earns $14.7 million in 3Q - Seattle Times

Wendy’s/Arby’s Group Reports 3rd Quarter 2009 Results

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEN), the third largest quick-service restaurant company in the United States, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 27, 2009, and commented on progress achieved over the past year since the merger between Triarc Companies, Inc. (“Triarc”) and Wendy’s International, Inc. (“Wendy’s”)....