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Wendy's is introducing 'Saucy Nuggs,' seven new flavored chicken nuggets available via the Wendy's app starting June 3, 2024, with in-app delivery fees waived for the week. The new flavors include Honey BBQ, Garlic Parm, Buffalo, Spicy Honey BBQ, Spicy Garlic Parm, Spicy Buffalo, and Spicy Ghost Pepper. Nationwide availability begins June 10. Wendy's aims to enhance the culinary experience with these new flavors. Additionally, from June 12 to June 18, DoorDash will offer promotions like free Nuggs with qualifying purchases.
The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ: WEN) has announced the appointment of Abigail Pringle as President, U.S., and E.J. Wunsch as President, International, effective June 17, 2024. Pringle, formerly President, International and Chief Development Officer, has been with Wendy's since 2002, contributing significantly to its development and strategic initiatives. Wunsch, previously Chief Legal Officer since 2016, brings extensive international experience from his tenure at Procter & Gamble. The new roles aim to accelerate growth in both the U.S. and international markets, with Pringle overseeing over 6,000 U.S. restaurants and Wunsch managing operations across 33 countries and U.S. territories. CEO Kirk Tanner emphasizes that these leadership changes will help drive faster growth in same-restaurant sales, digital initiatives, and new restaurant development.
Wendy's announces a new $3 English Muffin deal, available starting today at participating locations. Customers can choose between a Bacon, Egg & Cheese or Sausage, Egg & Cheese English Muffin combo, which includes small Seasoned Potatoes. Additionally, Wendy's introduces a new Sausage Breakfast Burrito, featuring a grilled sausage patty, fresh cracked eggs, seasoned breakfast potatoes, American cheese, and cheese sauce wrapped in a tortilla, served with Cholula Hot Sauce.
This initiative is part of Wendy's efforts to enhance its breakfast offerings, following the successful launch of the Bacon Breakfast Burrito. The $3 English Muffin deal can be ordered online or via the Wendy's app, with additional promotions available for DoorDash members from May 31 to June 6.
Wendy's introduces the Nuggs Party Pack for chicken nugget enthusiasts, featuring 50 white-meat nuggets, available in select markets. Fans can enjoy free 6-piece nuggets with any purchase every Wednesday through the Wendy's app. A new interactive map, WendysNuggParty.com, helps fans locate participating restaurants offering the Nuggs Party Pack. Fans can also save $3 off any $15+ purchase with the Wendy's app offer.
The Wendy's Company released its 2023 Corporate Responsibility report, showcasing progress in responsible food sourcing, workplace equity, and emissions reduction. The report highlights stakeholder collaboration and transparency in achieving sustainability goals.
The Wendy's Company announced that Lindsay Radkoski, U.S. Chief Marketing Officer, will join the Senior Leadership Team under President and CEO Kirk Tanner. Radkoski will now lead Global Marketing Centers of Excellence, taking on additional responsibilities following the departure of the Global CMO. With a focus on customer relationships and digital marketing, Wendy's aims to drive profitable sales growth and enhance customer loyalty.
The Wendy's Company reported unaudited results for the first quarter of 2024, showing positive growth in global same-restaurant sales, U.S. breakfast sales, and digital sales mix. The company remains focused on executing plans to drive long-term shareholder value. Financially, total revenues increased, U.S. Company-operated restaurant margin expanded, net income grew, and adjusted earnings per share saw an increase. However, the operating profit decreased due to higher investments in breakfast advertising and other expenses.
Wendy's, in partnership with Coca-Cola and Keurig Dr Pepper, is supporting National Foster Care Month by donating $5 to the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption for every QR code scan on cold beverage cups, up to $500,000 in total. On National Foster Care Day, delivery and service fees for in-app orders will be waived. Customers can also enjoy a free Coca-Cola or Dr Pepper drink with purchase offer throughout the month.
