Ken Cook Interim CEO wendy’sthe fast food chain revealed will close hundreds of branches definitively in the usa. The news came after the company More than 200 restaurants scheduled to close between 2024 and 2025.
Friday, November 7th ken cook He led a video conference with Wendy’s investors. According to Associated Presssaid the interim CEO. will start closing some restaurants from last quarter of the year.
businessman He did not elaborate on the number of stores affected. Please note that for this measure it will be “”.single digit percentageWendy’s currently has 6,011 stores in the United States, so the number of stores that will close will increase. maybe 300approx.
Mr. Cook is poor performance in a sense finance And in terms of quality customer service. With this decision, they hope to Increased profitability and number of customers Reported by a visitor to their facility Associated Press.
After analyzing the performance of each restaurant, we will decide whether it is suitable modernize them Making full use of new equipment and technology, Change owner of a branch, or Please close it permanently.
Wendy’s for now Specific restaurant listings are not published It is scheduled to cease operations within the next few months.
in November 2024announced by Wendy’s. 140 branches to close. As reported CN At that time, the news broke 6 months later That company is 100 more stores to close.
Kirk Tanner, CEO of the company, commented that the selected location was the most attractive.outdated” people who sayLocated in a region of low performance”.
Despite hundreds of restaurants closing in 2024, fast food chains Build 250 to 300 new facilities. they were incorporated Order reception counter and refurbished home appliances. Furthermore, we selected most modern interior design.
Associated Press he emphasized. Wendy’s sales in the US are down 4% The first few months of 2025 compared to the same period last year. of Revenue also decreased by 2%.
In a Nov. 7 video conference, Ken Cook said: Main issues Wendy’s is in it they are unable to attract new customers. One of the measures that helped them in this regard was accessible meal sales how much does it cost 5 dollars and $8.
According to Associated Press, Fast food restaurants in general I had difficulty doing ~ attract customers in the usa. especially low income personperson facing price increase caused by inflation.
ScrapeHero is a data analysis site and published the following report in January 2025. America’s most popular restaurant chain. 10 companies with more branches Domestically, there were the following:
Ranking of brands with the most domestic stores, new perspective When a company is ordered to comply with The sales they generate. Under that standard, Wendy’s is doing well More than some competitors:
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