Building a Business
Why Wendy’s Is Suing One of Its Largest Franchisees
After a franchisee refused to remodel and update its point-of-sale system, Wendy's decided it was time to take action.
By Kate Taylor
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Buying a Franchise
Wendy’s Wants to Go Big in Canada
After a decade of stagnation, Wendy's is planning to add over 100 new restaurants in Canada and sell nearly all of its company-owned Canadian restaurants to franchisees.
By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise
McDonald’s to Refranchise 1,500 Restaurants
The burger chain is making a big refranchising push in the next two years, primarily outside the U.S.
By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise
Wendy’s Sells 70 Restaurants in Dallas, Continuing Refranchising Effort
As a part of a refranchising push to sell 415 restaurants to franchisees, Wendy's has sold 70 units in Dallas-Fort Worth.
By Kate Taylor
Building a Business
What Franchisees Could Lose If the Minimum Wage Is Raised
As fast-food workers prepare to strike in 100 cities this Thursday, franchisees and business owners grapple with the minimum wage question.
By Kate Taylor
Building a Business
Is the Year of the Bun Over? Wendy’s Ends Pretzel Burger.
Wendy's is ending the run of its wildly successful pretzel bun, bringing out a brioche burger to end a year full of innovative buns.
By Kate Taylor
Marketing
Opening-Day Lessons from a Wendy’s Restaurant
Opening day should be a big event for any new restaurant or business. Here are some tips on how to make yours a good one.
By Carol Tice
Marketing
What You Can Learn from Super Bowl Ads
Marketing tips from popular commercials, past and present.