Wendy’s took another step forward in its plan to expand the hamburger chain in foreign markets, signing a joint-venture deal to re-enter Japan, a country it quickly exited in 2009. The first of the new Japan-based Wendy’s is slated to open in Tokyo later this year and will be developed with Higa Industries Co. Wendy’s and Higa said in a statement Wednesday that they would develop the brand throughout Japan over the next several years, but would not disclose a targeted unit ...
It’s free but we need to know a little about you to continually improve our content.
Why Register?
Registering allows you to unlock a portion of our premium online content. You can access more in-depth stories and analysis, as well as news not found on any other website or any other media outlet. You also get free eNewsletters, blogs, real-time polls, archives and more.
Attention Print Subscribers: While you have already been granted free access to the NRN Digital and Print access package, for only a small additional amount, you can get NRN All Access, which includes premium reports such as the annual NRN Top 200 data. Either way, we ask that you register now. We promise it will only take a few minutes!