Several restaurant chains, including Wendy's, Papa John's, and Pizza Hut, have announced plans to close locations.

Wendy’s is closing several hundred U.S. restaurants and increasing its focus on value after a weaker-than-expected fourth ...

Despite plans to cut up to 6% of its locations nationwide in the first half of 2026, Wendy's is opening two new restaurants ...

As hundreds of U.S. locations prepare to close, the chain is turning south, hinting at major changes in its growth strategy.

In order to make a comeback, interim CEO Ken Cook said Wendy’s will shutter between 5% and 6% of its U.S. restaurants — ...

Under the plan, the company expects approximately 5% to 6% of its US restaurants to close. That includes 28 closures that took place during 2025, with the remaining sites expected to shut during 2026.

Wendy's planned restaurant closures target underperforming locations in an effort to boost sales and refocus its strategy on ...

Wendy’s plans to close several hundred U.S. restaurants as it focuses on new menu items as well as "more spend towards digital, social and streaming platforms," the company said during an earnings ...

As part of the reduction, 28 restaurants were closed during the last quarter of 2025, Interim CEO Ken Cook said in a Feb. 13 ...

Wendy’s is closing several hundred U.S. restaurants and increasing its focus on value after a weaker-than-expected fourth quarter. The Dublin, Ohio-based company said Friday that its global same-store ...

Wendy’s Interim CEO Ken Cook announced plans to close up to 358 restaurants nationwide. The closures follow a steep decline in the company’s stock value and are scheduled to take place over the first ...