Chain restaurants are closing hundreds of locations across the US in 2026. See the list.
Several restaurant chains, including Wendy's, Papa John's, and Pizza Hut, have announced plans to close locations.
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Several southern Indiana Wendy’s locations closing
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Wendy’s restaurants in Vanderburgh, Gibson and Dubois counties make the growing list of stores closing up shop. An employee at the east side location on Burkhardt Road confirms ...
Wendy’s closes US restaurants and focuses on value to turn around falling sales
Wendy’s is closing several hundred U.S. restaurants and increasing its focus on value after a weaker-than-expected fourth ...
Wendy's closing up to 6% of US locations but opening two near Sarasota
Despite plans to cut up to 6% of its locations nationwide in the first half of 2026, Wendy's is opening two new restaurants ...
Full List of Stores Wendy's is Closing in 2026: What We Know So Far
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 to close roughly 300 US locations in early 2026 after sales plunge
In order to make a comeback, interim CEO Ken Cook said Wendy’s will shutter between 5% and 6% of its U.S. restaurants — ...
Wendy's targets Mexican customers amid mass US store closures
As hundreds of U.S. locations prepare to close, the chain is turning south, hinting at major changes in its growth strategy.
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Wendy’s closes US restaurants and focuses on value to turn around falling sales
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 ...