date:Jan 17, 2013
Results show Wendy's push to position itself on the higher end of the fast-food pecking order in terms of quality seems to have gained some traction. Wendy's has also begun revamping restaurants with a modern look with causal seating areas more reminiscent of fast-casual chains such as Panera Bread Co.
Wendy's net income jumped to $22.4 million, or 6 cents per share, for the three months ended Dec. 30. That's up sharply from $4 million, or 1 cent per share, a year earlier. The current quarter's