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Wendy's news and events in 2026

Wendy's was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas in Columbus, Ohio. Dave built his business on the premise, “Quality Is Our Recipe®”, which remains the guidepost of the Wendy's system.

Public (WEN)Food and Beverage Services10,000+ employeeswendys.comLinkedIn

Dated updates
86
Last event
Sep 19, 2026
Open rolesSnapshot Sep 29, 2026
78
Latest SEC filing
Aug 17, 2026

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Latest events

Latest Wendy's events

  1. Partnership
  2. Revenue
    Major Wendy's Operator Files for Bankruptcy Protection After Closing Dozens of StoresWendy's reported global sales of $3.66 billion in its second quarter.
  3. Customer loss
  4. Executive hire
    THE WENDY'S COMPANY NAMES TARIQ HASSAN CHIEF MARKETING AND CUSTOMER GROWTH OFFICERTariq Hassan, Chief Marketing and Customer Growth Officer
  5. New location
    The Wendy's Co (WEN) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: New CEO Unveils Turnaround Strategy ...The Wendy's Co opened 48 new restaurants during Q2 2026, with 21 in the US and 27 internationally.
  6. Revenue
    Burger King overtakes Wendy's as the nation's second-largest burger chainWendy's reported that its domestic same-store sales declined by 7% in its latest quarter.
  7. Partnership
  8. Earnings
    THE WENDY'S COMPANY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTSThe Wendy's Company reported adjusted EBITDA of $124.1 million for the second quarter of 2026.
  9. New location
  10. Executive hire
    Wendy's appoints Steve Cirulis Chief Financial and Strategy Officer.Steve Cirulis, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Strategy Officer

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curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"domain":"wendys.com","limit":20}'

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What is the latest news on Wendy's?
On Sep 19, 2026, yahoo.com reported: Wendy’s Unveils Fast Food Super Fan Lisa Barlow’s ‘Baby Gorgeous’ Nuggets Meal. This page tracks 33 news events for Wendy's since Mar 6, 2026, each with a date and a source link.
What is going on with Wendy's?
In the 90 days to Sep 30, 2026, Autobound tracked 6 news events, 1 10-Q filing, 1 8-K filing, 4 hiring snapshots, 1 executive move, 35 signals for Wendy's. The newest story is from Sep 19, 2026 (Partnership), reported by yahoo.com.
What else does Autobound track for Wendy's?
Beyond news and filings, Autobound lists 45+ signals for Wendy's from 3 sources: Glassdoor (15+), LinkedIn (15+), Website changes (15+). See the Wendy's signals page for the dated list.
Is Wendy's hiring right now?
Yes. As of Sep 29, 2026, Wendy's had 78 open roles, and Facilities management had the most with 8.

Source. News, SEC filings (8-K, 10-K, 10-Q, Form D), hiring data and other signals (Reddit, podcasts, Glassdoor, reviews, social posts, patents, web traffic) from the Autobound Signal API.

Method. Stories are grouped when they report the same event within 14 days. Rows that do not name the company are removed. Each row links its source.

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