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2 min readWendy's to Close Hundreds of US Locations Amid Sales Decline
TrueGov Editorial Team•2 months ago•2 min read
Fast food chain plans to shutter 4-6% of US restaurants in 2026
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Wendy's has announced plans to close hundreds of its US locations in 2026 following declining sales performance. According to the company's recent earnings call, approximately 4-6% of Wendy's 6,011 US restaurants are expected to close next year, potentially affecting at least 241 store locations. The closures are part of a broader strategy to revitalize the company's domestic business operations.