Wendy's Founder Dave Thomas Was Inspired By This Kalamazoo Chain
Wendy's founder Dave Thomas spent his early years growing up in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Thomas credits local burger joint Kewpee Hamburgers as the inspiration to create Wendy's.
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UPDATE: 45 Sick in Michigan, 10 in Kent County, in E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Wendy’s Lettuce
The CDC is investigating an E. coli outbreak in four states - including Michigan - potentially linked to Wendy's lettuce. As of Monday, August 23, 2022, the number of E. coli cases in Michigan is 45.
An Angry Wendy’s Customer Started a Chicken Nugget Standoff
An Ohio man allegedly loses his mind of a $1 item dispute in a Wendy's drive-thru.
Did You Know: Wendy’s Dave Thomas Lived In Kalamazoo
Dave Thomas as a infant and toddler once lived in Kalamazoo, according to a biography documenting his early life. It states how he got his beginnings as an orphan and eventually made his way to Southwest Michigan
BIg Chains or locally owned?
It seemed like a rapid fire series of blows to Battle Creek recently. Announced job losses at TreeHouse Foods, Post and Kellogg's; then, closures of restaurants like Don Pablo's, a Wendy's and Lone Star Steakhouse. Then Macy's jumped on the bandwagon...