Wendy’s Installing Self-Service Ordering Kiosks in 6,000-Plus Restaurants
May 13th, 2016
2014:
Notice how companies in Seattle have between three and seven years to start paying the $15/hour rate? *wink*
And now…
Via: IBD:
Wendy’s (WEN) said that self-service ordering kiosks will be made available across its 6,000-plus restaurants in the second half of the year as minimum wage hikes and a tight labor market push up wages.
It will be up to franchisees whether to deploy the labor-saving technology, but Wendy’s President Todd Penegor did note that some franchise locations have been raising prices to offset wage hikes.
McDonald’s (MCD) has been testing self-service kiosks. But Wendy’s, which has been vocal about embracing labor-saving technology, is launching the biggest potential expansion.
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