Wendy’s Vows No Burger ‘Surge Pricing’ After Online Fury

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Wendy’s Vows No Burger ‘Surge Pricing’ After Online Fury
thedailybeast.com

Wendy’s has spoken to its manager after suggestions that it plans to introduce “surge pricing” to its menu received a decidedly frosty response this week, with the company scrambling to clarify that it has no intention of making itself the Uber of fast-food chains.

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Lmao, you thought there would be times it would be cheaper than now? Nah. It would baseline where it is now, and become more expensive when people actually want to eat.

It would be cheaper at first to promote the idea, then would quietly go back to normal and go up from there.

It would be cheaper at first to promote the idea

That's a pretty charitable take for a multi billion dollar company.