Experience Spinach Power. Wendy's, continuing its leadership in introducing flavorful and fresh salads, this week begins offering the Spinach Chicken Salad as a limited time addition to its Garden Sensations salad line. It will be available through the summer months. Featuring baby spinach a

Want a small chili, baked potato or side salad instead of French fries in your combo meal? No problem. Wendy's is testing the concept in New Orleans, Portland, Ore., and Charleston, W. Va. The outcome of the test will determine whether Wendy's will roll out the option to all its restau

Wendy's is testing combo meals for carb counters watching their buns. Choosing a cheeseburger or a grilled chicken sandwich without the bun has always been an option at Wendy's, but the Company has decided to actively promote bunless sandwiches for the first time. As part of the test b

As part of an ongoing commitment to providing nutritious choices on its menu, Wendy's announced today it is: Launching new milk and fruit cup Kids' Meal options Stepping up marketing efforts behind a combo meal test, offering customers a chili, a baked potato or side salad ins

Wendy's Restaurants today announced it has entered into a nutrition education initiative with the American Dietetic Association, the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. Plans call for an educational program designed to help consumers make informed choices wh

Lots of kids are sporting milk mustaches these days at Wendy's. Wendy's now offers families the option of substituting milk and a fruit cup for soft drinks and French fries in their Kids' Meal. Families can now substitute eight-ounce, single serve plastic containers of reduced fat

It's not a law. Combo meals at quick-service restaurants don't always include French fries. At least not at Wendy's. In a break from industry tradition, Wendy's is rolling out a new menu that will "fundamentally change the way people think about combo meals." Now b

Fresh Fruit. That's what consumers who are looking for tasty, nutritious menu options will soon find at Wendy's Restaurants. The Company announced today that the U.S. introduction of a fresh fruit bowl and cup are nearly complete. More than 80 percent of Wendy's restaurants now offer

Plans to sell 15%-18% of Tim Hortons in Initial Public Offering - Launches initiatives to improve operating and financial performance of its Wendy's business - Board authorizes an additional $1 billion for share repurchase and a 25% increase in the Company's annual dividend rate

Wendy's menu is expanding in a new direction with the nationwide introduction of Frescata sandwiches a line of four fresh, premium deli sandwiches. "This opens up a whole new menu category for us, and gives our customers more choices and more reasons to visit Wendy's," said Ian

Wendy's is adding new meal choices that kids like and parents can feel good about. The Company today announced the expansion of its Kids' Meal Choices Menu with two deli sandwiches and a low-fat yogurt and granola cup. New options now include a roasted turkey breast and cheese sandwi

Wendy's International, Inc. (NYSE:WEN):Wendy's International, Inc. (NYSE:WEN) today announced that it has named Dave Near as Chief Operations Officer of the Wendy's brand, a new position. Near will be responsible for Wendy's U.S., Canadian and International restaurant operations -

Wendy's International Inc.'s franchisees have been concerned that the company's attention has been on matters other than its flagship hamburger operations. With a spinoff of Tim Hortons Inc., investors' push for operational changes at the Dublin company and the departure of sever

The lobby of Wendy's headquarters got a little rowdy on Friday, March 31 when the stars of the popular Discovery Channel television show, "American Chopper"visited Dublin to unveil a custom-built chopper motorcycle that will be auctioned to benefit the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption

Wendy's? continues to revolutionize the way people think about quick-service restaurant combo meals. Greater Variety, Nutritious Choices Starting this week, Wendy's will give customers the option of substituting a yogurt and granola cup or Baked! Lay's? for French fries when orderi

Wendy's International, Inc. (NYSE:WEN) today announced that Ed Choe has been named as Executive Vice President of Restaurant Services, effective immediately. Choe, who had been serving as senior vice president of Wendy's northeast region with 1,100 Company and franchise restaurants, will

After 36 years of single life, Wendy's venerable Frosty? has a new companion. Wendy's? announced today that it will be rolling out a Vanilla Frosty for the first time, beginning in August. The dairy dessert will be available at most Wendy's locations throughout the U.S. Created by

When it comes to chicken, some like it hot. Now, Wendy's? is reaching out to those who like it even hotter. The Company is currently offering customers a chance to spice up their Spicy Chicken sandwich. As part of a limited-time promotion at most Wendy's restaurants nationwide, customers

Wendy's International, Inc. is creating a new area of marketing to lead innovation efforts for the Wendy's? brand. Ian Rowden, executive vice president and chief marketing officer, today announced the expanded role of Wendy's marketing department with the establishment of an Innovatio

On the heels of the successful nationwide introduction of Frescata? -- a line of fresh, premium deli sandwiches -- Wendy's? is adding a new Italian-style option to its menu. It is the first line extension since the roll-out of Frescata sandwiches earlier this year, which have helped boost s

Wendy's? is now cooking with oil that has zero grams of trans fat per serving at its 6,000 U.S. restaurants. "Wendy's has kept its promise to its customers," said Wendy's Interim CEO Kerrii Anderson. "After two years of research and development, we said in June that we wou

Wendy's International, Inc. (NYSE:WEN) today outlined key elements of a new plan for strong same-store sales and profit growth over the next three years, as well as significant share repurchases, beginning with a modified Dutch auction tender offer. The Company also released 2006 third-quarter p

Wendy'''s International said it is set to invest $525 million between 2007 and 2012 into improving its hamburger restaurants. Wendy's also said it would buy back up to 30% of its outstanding shares or 34.5 million, over 2007 and 2008. It will start the effort with an $800 million Dut

Busy parents constantly seek reliable information and practical tips on how best to feed their families. That's why Wendy's? has paired with the American Dietetic Association (ADA) to create Mom-RD ? a program that connects parents directly with registered dietitians (RDs), respected food an

Wendy'''s Restaurant Chain (NYSE:WEN) recently announced positive monthly same-store sales for the October period ending Sunday, November 5, 2006. Preliminary October same-store sales at Wendy's company-operated locations were 1.8% compared to negative 2.1% in October 2005. Same-stor

Wendy's International, Inc. (NYSE: WEN) today announced that its Board of Directors has named Kerrii Anderson as Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company. The decision by the Board was unanimous. Anderson, 49, was interim CEO and President since April 2006, and was previously Chi

The heads of Wendy's franchisee community recently voiced their support for Kerrii Anderson, who was named president and chief executive officer of Wendy''s International last week. Ms. Anderson, prior to being unanimously chosen by Wendy's board of directors, had been serving in th

Wendy's (NYSE:WEN) announced the completion of its previously announced sale of Baja Fresh Mexican Grill today. The chain operates about 300 restaurant locations in the United States and sold for approximately $31 million. The Baja Fresh purchaser is a West Coast restaurant company owned by a co