LOADING ERROR LOADINGWendy’s plans to close hundreds U.S. restaurants over the next few months in an effort to boost its profit and make its remaining stores more appealing. The new round of closures comes on top of the closure of 240 U.S. Wendy’s locations in 2024. The goal is to address and fix those restaurants,” Cook said during a conference call with investors. Cook said in some cases, Wendy’s will make improvements to struggling stores, including adding technology or equipment. Your initial support helped get us here and bolstered our newsroom, which kept us strong during uncertain times.