Wendy's has appointed Bob Wright, former Potbelly CEO, as its new chief executive amid ongoing struggles with declining same-store sales and market share losses to competitors. The move comes as Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management explores taking Wendy's private, with the company having lost nearly 35% in share value over the past year. Wright, who successfully led Potbelly through a turnaround, officially starts as Wendy's CEO on Thursday, aiming to revive the burger chain's performance.
Lifestyle expert Meaghan B. Murphy shares easy Memorial Day hosting tips featuring Wendy's upgraded Spicy Chicken Sandwich with a juicier marinade and bold spices, and a healthy Mediterranean Tuna Salad using Genova Premium Tuna. These food ideas com...
Wendy's has appointed Robert D. "Bob" Wright as its new President and CEO, effective May 21, 2026. Wright, who previously led Potbelly Corporation and held senior roles at Wendy's and other restaurant chains, is expected to drive operational performa...
Wendy's is celebrating World Redhead Day on May 26, 2026, by hosting a look-alike contest in New York City where fans dress as the brand's iconic redheaded logo. Participants compete in three rounds including costume display, social media post readin...
