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72-701: The campus was once occupied by farms held by pioneers of the area including: The area was named Kaiserville after the settler Peter Kaiser, who was buried in the area, while the Stongs left the area in 1951, the Hoovers' till the 1930s. The original 1960s buildings—now designated Toronto Heritage Properties —were designed and built by joint venture UPACE (with John B. Parkin Associates, Shore and Moffat and Partners, Gordon S. Adamson and Associates) and landscape under Hideo Sasaki . The main facilities of

144-533: A Frosty-inspired coffee drink, and a honey butter chicken biscuit. That menu includes 19 items. It began offering new a cinnamon roll-like baked good via a partnership with Cinnabon in February 2024, and this came on top of other recent additions like a breakfast burrito that resembled something from Taco Bell and or a sandwich similar to the McMuffin from McDonalds , as CNN reported. In February 2024,

216-674: A North exit where the West Market meets the Main Wing (where the corridor bends), and there is also a door to a narrow passageway at the West end (just adjacent to the bookstore and opposite the main East exit) to another back exit to the North. There is a two-storey parking garage north of the mall. The Curtis Lecture Halls are a 3-4 floor complex of lecture halls of varying sizes. Built in 1971,

288-744: A development agreement for 50 restaurants in the country. It also entered the Russian market for the first time with plans to open 180 restaurants over a 10-year period. However, only three years later, in 2014, Wendy's closed all its restaurants in the country. In 2013, Wendy's opened the first restaurant in Georgia and made a deal to open 25 restaurants in Georgia and the Republic of Azerbaijan . In September 2014, several pork-based products were introduced to be on sale until early November. These included

360-766: A historic home and barn located at the northeast end of the campus. The barn is believed to have been built around or after 1854 and the house before 1860. Both were owned by the Stong family until 1951 and later by York University for housing as well as studio facility for the Faculty of Fine Arts. The two buildings have historic designation by the City of Toronto. 43°46′23.04″N 79°30′13.07″W  /  43.7730667°N 79.5036306°W  / 43.7730667; -79.5036306 City of Toronto Heritage Property Inventory The City of Toronto's Heritage Property Inventory

432-507: A large cafeteria (with a courtyard), a "bear pit", a small "open" computer laboratory, several TD ATMs , Booster Juice and several offices focused on student and faculty services. The main Scott Library is five stories tall and features thousands of books, periodicals, and other resources. There are designated quiet study areas as well as several small conference rooms which students can reserve to work on group projects. The building

504-905: A new student-centre on the Southern end of campus between the Atkinson and Osgoode Hall buildings began in October 2016. The project was completed in Spring 2018 York Lanes is a two-storey mall at the Keele campus of York University in Toronto, Ontario . The lower level has restaurants and retail stores including the York University Bookstore at the east end, as well as the on-campus medical office. Offices for faculty of various departments as well as various student groups are located on

576-464: A popular place for social gatherings as well as a common protest site. Most of Ross consists of faculty offices, particularly of those affiliated with Arts. It was named for Dr. Murray G. Ross (1910-2000), the university's founding president (1959 to 1970). There are several small classrooms in the lower floors of the building, as well as a small cinema. Ross also houses the Graduate Pub, one of

648-533: A reference to their 1984 slogan Where's the beef? On October 3, 2019, Wendy's released a tabletop role-playing game titled Feast of Legends: Rise From the Deep Freeze , in the style of Dungeons & Dragons . A short multi-part adventure was included, pitting Wendy's kingdom against the Ice Jester, a parody of Ronald McDonald , the clown mascot of Wendy's competitor, McDonald's . Critical Role

720-548: A standard pulled pork sandwich with slaw and three sauce options, a BBQ Pulled Pork Cheeseburger and cheese fries with pulled pork, cheddar cheese sauce, onions, and barbecue sauce. In May 2015, Wendy's announced they would be expanding into India , with its first outlet located in Gurgaon . In September 2016, JAE Restaurant Group acquired 97 Wendy's restaurants throughout the South Florida region. JAE Restaurant Group

792-464: A strong variety with a total of 26,000 CDs and 13,000 Vinyl LPs. A notable strength is in Jazz, accounting for 7,000 items. Roughly a total of a hundred DVD players, Blu-ray players, VCRs, and turntables are available for student use including access to quality headphones. The Sound and Moving Images Library is open Monday-Thursday from 9am-7pm and Fridays from 9am-5pm. Built in 1969 Petrie Science Building

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864-443: A three-step action plan to improve the brand. Other steps include new openings and remodeling of existing stores. In 2015, the brand opened 80 new restaurants and remodeled 450 of its existing locations. The brand's goal is to remodel at least 60% of its North American locations by year-end 2020. In December 2017, Wendy's announced a partnership with DoorDash for food delivery in the U.S. In October 2019, Wendy's announced that it

936-763: A wide range of academic, exhibition and performance facilities for teaching, learning, research, creative work and public presentation. The Accolade Project offers facilities for Canada's future artists and performers. Complementing the facilities of the Faculty of Fine Arts in the Joan & Martin Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts, Burton Auditorium, the Centre for Film and Theatre, and the Technology-Enhanced Learning Building, Accolade brings all seven fine arts departments together. Both

1008-580: Is a list of buildings, structures, and properties in Toronto that are identified by the city, for the purposes of preserving their original facades and appearances. The inclusion of any property on the Inventory is a clear statement that the City is seeking the long-term preservation of the heritage attributes of a given property. The list has reached the 8000-property mark, and continues to grow as properties in Toronto reach maturation. Approximately 4,500 of

1080-535: Is an example of the Brutalist architecture built at the campus in the 1960s and 1970s and based on a Ziggurat . The library is named for William Pearson Scott, the member (1959-1971) Chair of the York University Board of Governors (1966-1971). Named for Canadian chemist Edgar William Richard Steacie (1900-1962) and one three key libraries in Keele campus. The Sound and Moving Images Library

1152-640: Is divided into three sections (arbitrarily based on the bends of the corridor, and not on any other difference between the sections or their contents). One main corridor runs along its length. Slightly diagonal towards the South-West corner at the start (the West Market), then East-West (The Main Wing), and finally turning south for a short span at the East end (the East Market). There is one branch off to

1224-541: Is home to the York University Observatory , which features two dome towers that house the observatory's astronomical telescopes. The building is named for Scottish-born Canadian astronomer Robert Methven Petrie (1906-1966). The Accolade Project comprises two new buildings, Accolade East and Accolade West, which frame the existing Fine Arts complex on the south side of The Common at the heart of York University's Keele campus. The new structures offer

1296-540: Is located at 88 The Pond Road and was considered to be "cutting edge" during its initial inception. The building features 345,000 sq/ft (32,050 m) of floor space, 31 classrooms, 42 computer laboratories, three library and resource centres, a virtual reality centre, a 4000+ student capacity and cost $ 84 million to build. It was launched as a joint venture between York University and Seneca College as one of their "SuperBuild" projects. Construction began in November 2001 and

1368-508: Is located on the first floor of Scott Library and houses York's collection of audiovisual materials as well as materials strictly related to music and films. SMIL's collection includes 15,000 documentaries and 4,000 feature films on either DVD, VHS, and film reels. The continuous growing number of documentaries and feature films establishes SMIL as one of the top University Media Libraries in Ontario. The music collection at SMIL has also developed

1440-407: Is one of the country's largest franchisee owners. The Group owns 177 Wendy's Restaurants. Wendy's Co. has been looking to remodel existing stores and upgrade the curb appeal of its locations. They have been doing this by adding fireplaces, more seating options, adding WiFi and flat-screen TVs, and digital menus. In 2017, the company sold 540 of its restaurants. The divesture was the second step in

1512-491: Is similar to being on a watch-list, as it provides enough oversight and awareness to the City of Toronto's heritage bodies, that they could protest demolition or drastic change to such properties, by attending a public zoning application hearing. Unlike being "listed", a designation confers a legal status on a property by a specific by-law under the Ontario Heritage Act . Designation gives Toronto City Council

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1584-634: Is sometimes seen on ABC's reality show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition , serving food to the more than 100 construction workers. A 2007 Wendy's commercial featured the tune from the Violent Femmes song " Blister in the Sun ". The inclusion of the song in the commercial provoked an internal conflict between members of the Violent Femmes, which resulted in a lawsuit between bassist Brian Ritchie and lead singer Gordon Gano that ultimately led to

1656-1008: The Coalition of Immokalee Workers began a US-wide boycott of Wendy's to pressure the company to join the FFP, supported by the Student/Farmworker Alliance . A key component of the predecessors to the FFP was commitment by buyers of agricultural products like tomatoes to pay growers a small amount more (such as one penny per pound), to be passed on to their field workers. The FFP provides protections against exploitation to agricultural workers. In response, Wendy's reported that it began to purchase tomatoes in 2019 solely from growers who use hydroponics and greenhouses to cultivate tomatoes, subject to Wendy's corporate code of conduct for its supply chain. Wendy's policy requires third-party reviews of farm labor practices. On March 23, 2018, Wendy's released an EP titled We Beefin? ,

1728-639: The Frosty , soft ice cream mixed with starches. The food menu consists primarily of hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, and French fries. The company discontinued its Big Classic signature sandwich. Wendy's hamburgers are based on those of Kewpee Hamburgers in Dave Thomas's home town, Kalamazoo, Michigan ; Kewpee sold square hamburgers and thick malt shakes. Thomas founded Wendy's in Columbus, Ohio , in 1969, selling square patties with corners that stuck out of

1800-548: The UK , Argentina, and Hong Kong. In 2001, Wendy's created Vermont -based Scioto Insurance Company to furnish insurance to Wendy's and other affiliates. Scioto owns a subsidiary, Oldemark LLC, which holds Wendy's intellectual property and licenses it back to Wendy's for royalties. Garden Sensations salads were added in 2002. Wendy's signed a franchise agreement to re-enter the Singapore market in 2009, though that agreement

1872-422: The "Dave" ads generally focused on Thomas praising his products and offering a commitment to quality service, although there would occasionally be "wackier" ads as well. Thomas ultimately appeared in more than 800 commercials, more than any other company founder in television history. After Dave Thomas' death in 2002, Wendy's struggled to find a new advertising campaign. After a round of conventional ads describing

1944-461: The 1985 breakfast, the 2007 menu was designed for ease of operation, lower cost, and reduced preparation time. In January 2016, Wendy's announced a transition plan to serve only cage-free eggs by 2020 in all U.S. and Canadian locations that serve breakfast. In September 2019, Wendy's announced it would launch a nationwide breakfast menu in March 2020, including a breakfast version of its Baconator,

2016-861: The Asian market by opening its first restaurants in Japan in 1980, in Hong Kong in 1982, and in the Philippines and Singapore in 1983. In 1984, Wendy's opened its first restaurant in South Korea . The chain opened locations in West Germany in the 1980s in Mannheim , Heidelberg and Munich and other areas where the US maintained Army bases. When the troops were removed after German reunification in

2088-407: The City of Toronto at least 60 days notice of their intention to demolish the property. The aim of being listed is to ensure that buildings that do not yet fit the criteria for protection under any of the city's heritage by-laws would still be considered as "protectable", if the city believed there were reasonable grounds to prevent any amendments to the property's appearance or structure. Being listed

2160-586: The Department of Music and the Department of Dance have a new home with facilities in Accolade East. The Art Gallery of York University has also moved into Accolade East. Located east of the Centre for Film and Theatre, facing the Schulich School of Business, Accolade East features exhibition and performing arts facilities, The Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre, and The Recital Hall, including

2232-687: The Greek , Pagoda, Gino's Pizza, Mac's Sushi, Treats, Yogen Früz , Island Foods, and Bluemont Bistro. Notable services include the Lee Wiggins Daycare Centre and the campus chapel. Located in the basement of the Student Centre, Break Room (formerly The Underground) is a restaurant and bar offering a mixed board and video game area. The Break Room hosts a variety of events each week, including trivia, e-sports, and karaoke. Approved via referendum in October 2013, construction on

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2304-470: The Greek market in 2002 due to differences with the local franchisee, although it was a very successful and profitable business at the time. In 1996, the chain expanded in Argentina by opening 18 local restaurants. However, all of them closed only four years later due to the economic crisis in the country. In 1998, Wendy's pulled out of South Korea by closing all its 15 restaurants and in 2000 exited from

2376-648: The Keele campus with the Seneca@York building near Atkinson College. The Schulich School of Business is one of the top business schools in Canada. It moved to its new home, the Seymour Schulich Building, in August 2003. The building is known for its open spaces for studying and networking. It is named after a major benefactor and entrepreneur Seymour Schulich (1940-). The northern part of

2448-706: The Pretzel Bacon Cheeseburger. A 2014 campaign to promote the Tuscan Chicken on Ciabatta sandwich entitled L'Estrella de la Toscana (or "Star of Tuscany" in English) was launched on television and social media. Wendy's has been the target of protests and boycotts by advocates of the Fair Food Program (FFP) in the US due to corporate refusal to join the agricultural worker protection partnership, established in 2011. In 2016,

2520-634: The Steacie Science & Engineering library. A notable presence is the William Small building, which used to house a large "computer pool" and currently houses the university's Transportation and Security departments. Aviva Centre is located on the west side of the campus having moved over from the Toronto Track and Field Centre to the north. Stong Pond is a storm water pond that was rebuilt to handle stormwater drained from around

2592-564: The U.S. Naval Base in Naples, Italy. In 1988, Wendy's expanded its bar to a full-blown buffet called the Superbar for $ 2.99; while popular it was difficult to maintain and was discontinued in 1998. In 1989, Wendy's opened its first restaurant in Greece at Syntagma Square , Athens, the first foreign fast-food chain in the country. After opening 12 restaurants in 3 cities, the company abandoned

2664-551: The U.S. and its territories had been serving breakfast since 2006, Wendy's did not have a company-wide breakfast offering until 2020. The 2007 breakfast menu is different from the ones featured in 1985 and is structured similarly to the lunch/dinner menu, with "value meals" and various sides like blended fruit. Menu items include several breakfast sandwiches served on biscuits , "frescuits", and Kaiser rolls , breakfast burritos , and side orders of hash browns , muffins , and cinnamon sticks . To avoid problems encountered with

2736-552: The band disbanding in 2009 (however, they would reunite in 2013). With their "That's right" ad campaign, not a success, Wendy's unveiled a new ad campaign, featuring the animated version of their mascot voiced by Luci Christian highlighting certain menu items. The new ad campaign made its debut in late January 2008, with slogans: in the US: "It's waaaay better than fast food. It's Wendy's." and in Canada, "It's waaaay delicious. It's Wendy's." The company's slogan, "you know when it's real",

2808-520: The bankruptcy of franchisee NPC Quality Burgers Inc., half of NPC's outlets would be bought by Flynn Restaurant. In 2023, Wendy's announced that they would be returning to Australia, with hundreds of locations set to open across the country. The chain previously operated in Australia from the 1970s until it was closed in 1986. However, the US Burger giant has already run into a potential issue with

2880-444: The building is named for Air Vice-Marshal Wilfrid A. Curtis , founding organizing committee and first Chancellor of York (1959–1968). The York Harry W. Arthurs Commons is an open long grassy area surrounded by various buildings like Vari Hall, Student Centre, York Lanes. It is named after former York President Harry Arthurs . Its eastern end is home to the campus' main subway station, York University station . The southern part of

2952-525: The campus includes the buildings for York's non-Arts and non-Fine Arts faculties (Atkinson College, Osgoode Hall and Law Library, Seneca@York, Schulich Business School) as well as the Bennett Centre, which houses various student services, such as admissions, financial aid, and general inquiry. The Victor Phillip Dahdaleh building, colloquially referred to as the TEL Building (its former name),

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3024-604: The campus is heavy on residences (Vanier, Founders, Winters and McLaughlin), but also includes the Steadman Lecture Halls, as well as a hub for several athletic facilities: Former athletic facilities: In addition, the campus' other subway station, Pioneer Village station , is on its northern edge just west of the Track and Field Centre. The western part of the campus also has several residences (Bethune, Calumet and Stong) and several academic buildings, as well as

3096-434: The central part of the campus are connected by heated walkways for the safety and convenience of students and staff. Vari Hall, primarily given over to lecture halls, was designed by Raymond Moriyama and constructed in the early 1990s to put a "new face" on the campus. The facility is named for George and Helen Vari , Hungarian refugees and businesspersons who helped finance the building. The three-story rotunda has become

3168-472: The chain, sales flattened as the company struggled to achieve brand differentiation in the highly competitive fast-food market. This situation would turn around in the mid-1980s. Starting on January 9, 1984, elderly actress Clara Peller was featured in the successful " Where's the beef? " North American commercial campaign written by Cliff Freeman. Her famous line quickly entered the American pop culture (it

3240-467: The circular bun, giving the impression of plentiful meat. The Columbus location later added a Tim Hortons . It was closed on March 2, 2007, after 38 years of business, due to declining sales. Basketball star John Havlicek , an Ohio State University alumnus, was one of Thomas's earliest investors, which allowed him to retire comfortably. Thomas named the restaurant after his fourth child Melinda Lou "Wendy" Thomas . Photographs of her were on display at

3312-432: The company announced a plan to explore dynamic pricing , or surge pricing, where the cost of menu items would change throughout the day depending on timing of purchases and restaurant activity, in early 2025. Similar moves have been attempted by AMC Entertainment and Uber . Despite not receiving much attention when first discussed on the company's earnings call, the reaction was largely negative. The company decided against

3384-517: The country over the following 10 years. A few days later, they announced that they will enter the Romanian market, opening 5 restaurants in 2025. Wendy's offers two different hamburger patties, a "Junior" 1.78-ounce (50 g) patty and a "Single" 4-ounce (110 g) patty. The 4-ounce patties are sold in single, double, and triple configurations, and the 1.78-ounce ones in single and double. The previous size of 2 ounces (57 g) per junior patty

3456-406: The early 1990s, these Wendy's stores were closed. In response to a 1986 slowdown in the chain's performance, Wendy's took steps to ensure that stores met the required standards. Wendy's closed all its outlets in Hong Kong in 1986 and in Singapore in the following year. From 1988 to 1990, Wendy's expanded operations globally to Mexico, New Zealand, Indonesia, Greece, Turkey, Guatemala, as well as

3528-541: The entire campus. York is home to several residences: Beyond the university's Southern border (The Pond Rd) lies a subdivision referred to as The Village . While not on university property, many students who do not live in the University residences live in the townhouses used as rooming houses. Although it is off university property, York offers a shuttle service between the Village and campus. The campus also hosts

3600-661: The estimated cost of conserving the aesthetic of designated heritage properties. Funds are provided to owners of properties designated under Parts IV or V of the Ontario Heritage Act. Intended projects may qualify for funding if criteria for eligibility for heritage conservation work in either of the two project categories is met: Wendy%27s Wendy's is an American international fast food restaurant chain founded by Dave Thomas on November 15, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio . Its headquarters moved to Dublin, Ohio , on January 29, 2006. As of December 31, 2018, Wendy's

3672-423: The few places on campus licensed to sell liquor. A ramp leading up to the Ross Building was demolished during the building of Vari Hall by 1989. Ross is divided into two towers: Ross North, and Ross South. Room numbers must be identified with a tower prefix, as the same numbers are used. (i.e. R N403 and R S403) Central Square is the hub connecting Ross, the Scott Library and the Curtis Lecture Halls. It includes

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3744-436: The food they serve, in 2004 they tried using a character they made called "Mr. Wendy" who claimed to be the unofficial spokesperson for the chain. These proved to be extremely unsuccessful. After seven months, Wendy's returned to an animated campaign focusing on the difference between Wendy's square hamburgers and the round hamburgers of competitors. Wendy's marketing arm engages in product placement in films and television and

3816-472: The fried chicken chain Sisters Chicken & Biscuits in 1978 and sold it to its largest franchisee in 1987. In the 1970s Wendy's opened in Australia, but by 1986 almost all of their Australian stores had been purchased by Hungry Jack's , the Australian franchisee of Burger King . On May 13, 2021, Wendy's opened a pop-up store in The Rocks in Sydney 's city centre for a day. In 1979, the first European Wendy's opened in Munich , West Germany. Wendy's entered

3888-522: The included properties are designated under the Ontario Heritage Act . Despite the often interchangeable use of the terms "designated" or "listed", the two terms denote very different statuses on the Heritage Property Inventory. A property owner may choose to voluntarily list their property on the Inventory, which would only allow the Heritage Preservation Services body to review any future development and building applications affecting those properties. Owners of listed properties are also required to give

3960-541: The legal authority to refuse any application that would adversely affect the property's heritage attributes. There are two categories for designation under the Ontario Heritage Act: Part IV (individual property designation) or Part V (Heritage Conservation District designation). The Ontario Heritage Trust , which is an Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Culture agency, is responsible for protecting any designated properties from drastic change or demolition. The City of Toronto Heritage Grant Program provides funds of up to 50% of

4032-468: The main box office, as well as classrooms and an open-access computer laboratory serving the entire university. Located north of the Joan & Martin Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts and adjacent to Burton Auditorium, Accolade West is used by students from across the university. A four-storey building dedicated primarily to academic studies, the building houses classrooms, seminar rooms and computer laboratories ranging in capacity from 40 to 400 seats. It houses

4104-493: The move later that month and emphasized discounts it offers customers. In 2015, Wendy's had two food safety incidents involving foreign objects in food at their restaurants in Gurgaon, India . In late August 2022, 97 people reported getting sick after eating sandwiches containing romaine lettuce at Wendy's restaurants in the U.S. states of Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and Kentucky. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention never could officially identify

4176-755: The original Wendy's restaurant until it closed. Thomas wrote that he regretted naming the restaurant after his daughter because once it became a fast food empire she "lost some of her privacy" with many people assuming she was the official company spokesperson . In August 1972, the first Wendy's franchisee, L.S. Hartzog, signed an agreement for Indianapolis , Indiana. Also in 1972 Wendy's broadcast its first TV commercials, locally in Ohio, portraying an animated Wendy and dancing hamburgers. The first Canadian restaurant opened in Hamilton, Ontario , in 1976. In December 1976, Wendy's opened its 500th restaurant, located in Toronto . In March 1978, Wendy's opened its 1000th restaurant in Springfield, Tennessee . Wendy's founded

4248-400: The same condiments as the standard fried chicken sandwich. The Frescata line of sandwiches also went from being promotional items to main menu items; after going through several revisions, the Turkey and Swiss and the Ham and Swiss were put on the menu full-time. They were discontinued in mid-December 2007. Occasionally, some Wendy's restaurants offer a fried fish sandwich. In 1988, Wendy's

4320-401: The second floor. As of November 2024, the restaurants in York Lanes include Hero Burger , Popeyes , Sakura Japanese Restaurant, Qoola Fresh, Thaï Express (halal certified), The Campus Bubble Tea, The Great Canadian Bagel , Aroma Espresso Bar , Z-Teca, La Prep, Chaska, Pita Land, Cucina Italian Cafe, and Sushi Shop. The layout of the mall is rectangular (long in the East-West direction). It

4392-418: The specific source of the E. coli outbreak, but Wendy's removed romaine lettuce from the affected restaurants. In October 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared the E. coli outbreak was over, stating that at least 109 people had been impacted. Of those cases, 52 people had been admitted to hospitals and 13 had developed hemolytic uremic syndrome . After successful early growth of

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4464-419: The student-run gallery of the Department of Visual Arts as well as two new studios for the Fine Arts Cultural Studies program in the Faculty of Fine Arts. The Student Centre, has a main floor consisting largely of fast-food and retail, with upper floors given over to offices for student organisations and student-focused services. As of November 2013, the restaurants in the Student Centre include Wendy's , Jimmy

4536-434: The trademark to Wendy's name already owned by a different fast food outlet named Wendy's Milk Bar , which opened in 1979 and has been operating in the country for over 40 years. In July 2024, Wendy's announced that they had signed an agreement with franchisees in the Republic of Ireland and would begin opening restaurants there beginning in early 2025, with the agreement stipulating that 30 new restaurants would open across

4608-441: Was completed shortly after the building opened in September 2003. The building features modern architecture with large open spaces, sharply designed walls and incorporates smart technology throughout the building such as multipurpose Wi-Fi in both the 2.4 and 5.8 GHz bands. The building is named for York alumnus and businessperson Victor P. Dahdaleh. The HNE building, properly known as "Health, Nursing and Environmental Studies"

4680-429: Was constructed as joint venture between the two faculties. The westernmost portion of the building hosts the Environmental Academic and Administrative offices while the Northern portion of the building hosts the Health and Nursing faculty. Scattered throughout the building are a number of lecture halls and seminar rooms, many of which are located at the lower levels and sub-basement levels. Seneca College shares space at

4752-460: Was even used by Walter Mondale in a debate with Gary Hart in the Democratic primary election ) and served to promote Wendy's hamburgers. Peller, age 83, was dropped from the campaign in 1985 because she performed in a commercial for Prego spaghetti sauce, saying "I found it, I really found it", a phrase alluding to the beef in the listener's mind. Peller was soon after replaced by Wendy's founder Dave Thomas himself. Soft-spoken and bashful,

4824-408: Was introduced in 2010. In November 2010, a series of commercials aired featuring the company's namesake, Wendy Thomas , which marked the first time she had appeared in a Wendy's advertisement. In April 2012, Morgan Smith Goodwin began appearing as the redhead in ads with the slogan "Now that's better." In 2013, social media advertising featuring Nick Lachey directed at millennials promoted

4896-411: Was reduced in 2007 to save money. The chain's patties are known for being square instead of round; as more square patties can fit onto a single grill over round. Originally, Wendy's had only two kinds of chicken sandwiches , fried and grilled. The spicy chicken sandwich started out as a promotion. It was later put on the menu full-time in 1996 because of its popularity and its ease of preparation; it used

4968-456: Was returning to the UK market, which it had served from 1980 to 1986, then again from 1992 to 2000. The first of 20 planned restaurants was due to open in 2020 in Stoke-on-Trent , but it was later announced that the first location would be Reading , Berkshire . The Reading restaurant opened on June 2, 2021. Wendy's would open its first drive-thru location in the UK in Colchester in July 2023. In January 2021, Wendy's announced that after

5040-484: Was short-lived; in April 2015, Wendy's once again ceased operation in the country and closed all the restaurants. On September 29, 2008, the company merged with Triarc Companies Inc. , the publicly traded parent company of Arby's ; Wendy's headquarters remained in Dublin . Triarc then became known as Wendy's/Arby's Group, and later as the Wendy's Company following the sale of Arby's to Roark Capital Group . In 2011, Wendy's returned to Japan and Argentina announcing

5112-441: Was the first fast-food chain to create a single-price-point "value menu" where all items listed on that menu were priced exclusively at 99 ¢ . That menu was modified in 2007, with prices ranging from 99¢ to $ 2.00. Wendy's served breakfast beginning in 1985, but that endeavor proved unsuccessful. In mid-2007, Wendy's started serving breakfast again in its U.S. and some Canadian locations. While approximately 12 Wendy's restaurants in

5184-647: Was the world's third-largest hamburger fast-food chain with 6,711 locations, following McDonald’s and Burger King . On September 29, 2008, the company merged with Triarc Companies Inc. , the publicly traded parent company of Arby's . As of November 2, 2023, there were 7,166 Wendy's outlets, of which 415 are company-owned and 6,751 franchised , 83% of which are in the United States. The company specifies stores' standards; owners control opening hours, decor, and staff uniforms and pay. The chain serves square hamburger patties on circular buns, sea salt fries, and

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