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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 30, 2017
THE WENDY’S COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 1-2207 | 38-0471180 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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One Dave Thomas Blvd., Dublin, Ohio | | 43017 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(614) 764-3100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On November 8, 2017, management of The Wendy’s Company (the “Company”) gave a slide presentation during the Company’s fiscal 2017 third quarter conference call that included a statement discussing the Company’s plan to partner with a third party to offer delivery in 48 markets and approximately 2,500 restaurants by the end of 2017. Although the 48 markets that will offer delivery include approximately 2,500 total restaurants, the third-party delivery provider that has partnered with the Company will only service approximately 1,400 restaurants of those 2,500 restaurants by the end of 2017.
The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Furthermore, except as otherwise stated by the Company herein, the information in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| THE WENDY’S COMPANY |
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Date: November 30, 2017 |
By: /s/ Dana Klein |
| Dana Klein |
| Senior Vice President - Corporate and Securities Counsel, and |
| Assistant Secretary |