Wendy's Closing Hundreds of Restaurants

Wendy's, a major fast food chain, plans to close hundreds of its restaurants across the United States. The closures are part of a strategic overhaul led by the company's CEO, who aims to implement a 'fresh' business plan. Already, 140 locations have been shut down, with 300 more closures resulting in potential layoffs for 8,000 employees. The full scale of the closures is set to continue into 2026, affecting various regions and potentially impacting numerous communities and workers.