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Wendy’s Restaurants of Canada Franchise Opportunity

CAN
Minimum Investment

$500,000

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Established

1969

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Franchise Units

370

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Minimum Investment

$500,000

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Franchise Fee

$60,000

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Total Investment Range

$3,500,000

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Home Based

No

Description

Wendy’s is one of the world’s most recognized quick-service restaurant (QSR) brands, offering high-quality, freshly prepared hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, fries, and beverages. Known for its commitment to “Quality is our Recipe,” Wendy’s Restaurants of Canada delivers a premium fast-food experience with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and innovation.


Background

Wendy's was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas in Columbus, Ohio. Wendy's expanded into Canada shortly after and has since become a popular and trusted brand across the country. Wendy’s Restaurants of Canada is part of The Wendy's Company, one of the largest QSR burger chains in the world.

Wendy's has built a loyal customer base with its made-to-order square hamburgers, fresh Canadian beef, and commitment to food integrity. The brand continues to grow in Canada, providing entrepreneurs with a strong opportunity to partner with a globally respected name.


Support Training

Wendy’s provides an extensive support program to ensure franchisee success:

  • Comprehensive training programs (on-site and at regional training centers)

  • Operations and management support

  • Real estate and site selection assistance

  • Restaurant design and construction guidance

  • Ongoing marketing, advertising, and promotional support

  • Access to proprietary systems and technology

Franchisees are guided through every step from launch to daily operations, with continued support from a dedicated franchise team.


Ideal Candidate

Wendy’s is looking for franchisees who are:

  • Passionate about the restaurant industry

  • Financially capable and business-minded

  • Experienced in managing teams and operations

  • Committed to maintaining brand standards and customer service excellence

  • Capable of multi-unit development or expansion over time

Prior QSR or food service experience is preferred but not mandatory if supported by a strong operational team.


Financial Detail

  • Franchise Fee: CAD $60,000

  • Total Investment Range: CAD $2,000,000 – $3,500,000

  • Minimum Liquid Capital Required: CAD $500,000

  • Net Worth Requirement: CAD $1,000,000

  • Royalty Fee: 4% of gross sales

  • Advertising Fee: 4% of gross sales

  • Franchise Units in Canada: Over 370+

  • Franchise Since: 1976 in Canada

  • Established: 1969 (USA)



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