Wendy’s planning ‘surge prices’ based on fluctuating demand

Wendy’s is preparing to test an “Uber-style” surge pricing model in which prices fluctuate throughout the day based on demand. That means Dave’s burgers cost more during the lunch rush. Wendy’s CEO Kirk Tanner, who took over as chief executive earlier this month, announced the new system on a conference call with investors and said […]
Nelson Peltz charged Wendy’s $600K for security services: filing

Wendy’s chairman and largest shareholder, billionaire Nelson Peltz, billed the fast-food giant about $600,000 in “security-related costs” last year, according to securities filings. In a disclosure that didn’t get much attention last spring, Wendy’s As stated in the power of attorney on page 116 The board approved a $596,467 refund that Peltz claimed from an […]
Wendy’s worker punches drive-thru customer through car window — then steals car, hits victim with car, bites 2 cops: Police

Earlier this week, police said an employee at a Wendy’s in the St. Louis area physically attacked a drive-thru customer after an argument. KPLR TV reported –But that’s not half of the suspect’s charges. The employee allegedly punched a customer through the driver’s side window, stole the victim’s car, returned to the scene, hit the […]