DUBLIN Ohio Trian Fund Management LP, after Thursday being rejected in two recent efforts to acquire Wendy’s International Inc., is calling on the fast-food company to hold a special meeting of its shareholders to decide the company’s future. ...
DUBLIN Ohio The executive who led Wendy's International Inc.'s efforts to diversify its restaurant portfolio in a buying spree of fast-casual brands is resigning, as the parent of the No. 3 burger brand remains quiet about its own possible sale. ...
HOUSTON Just a day after Landry’s Restaurant Inc. revealed that a buyout offer had been submitted by its chairman, at least one securities law firm is circling the casual-dining company’s shareholders, initiating what it called an “investigation”...
DUBLIN OHIO —“The beginning of the problem really was when Gordon Teter died.” So says restaurant securities analyst Joe Buckley of Bear Stearns in New York, referring to the late...
Add this to the ever-growing list of current pressures on restaurant executives: job security. As if the economy, consumer skittishness, slowing sales, increasing costs and looming legislation weren’t enough to keep the restaurant chief executive...
SAN FRANCISCO Pasta Pomodoro, a regional full-service chain owned in part by Wendy’s International Inc., is shortening its name to Pomodoro at 25 units in its home market here as part of an update that also involves menu changes and the adoption...