Comparison of Wendy's International, Inc. and Starbucks Corporation Based on Finances

Comparison with Wendy's International Starbucks is based on the financial situation of Wendy's International, Inc. Established in 1969, it is mainly engaged in the operation, development and franchise of first service and fast food restaurant system. As of December 28, 2003, Wendy had 6,481 openings in the United States and 21 other countries. Of these, 1,465 are operated by the company, 5,016 of which are operated by their franchise.

In 2007, Wendy's International, Inc. (NYSE: WEN) and Berjaya Corporation Berhad announced that they signed a development agreement to establish Wendy Restaurant in Malaysia. Berjaya was granted the right to develop and operate a Malaysian Wendy restaurant through its wholly owned subsidiary Nadi Klasik Sdn Bhd. Berjaya will open its first restaurant in Kuala Lumpur at the end of 2007 or early 2008 and will continue to develop in Klang Valley and other cities over the next decade. New franchise merchants are expected to open more than 70 Wendy restaurants in Malaysia

Major international brands in North America include McDonald's, Burger King, and Wendy of the Burger Chain ranked third in the US, Dunkin 'Donuts of the New England chain, and Sonic Drive-In of Oklahoma City Automotive . Starbucks, Seattle-born coffee fast food and beverage company, KFC and Taco Bell, they are the world's largest food and beverage group, Yum! It is part of. Brand, and domino pizza, pizza chain known to promote fast food delivery. The subway known for sandwiches is the largest restaurant chain. The Quiznos sub-store in Denver is another fast-growing sub-chain, but with more than 6,000 stores, it is still much behind the 34,000 Subway. Other small sub-stores include Blimpie, Jersey Mike's Subs, Goodcents, Jimmy John's, Firehouse.