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Transactions with Related Parties
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Transactions with Related Parties
Transactions with Related Parties

Except as described below, the Company did not have any significant changes in or transactions with its related parties during the current fiscal period since those reported in the Form 10-K.

TimWen Lease and Management Fee Payments

A wholly-owned subsidiary of Wendy’s leases restaurant facilities from TimWen for the operation of Wendy’s/Tim Hortons combo units in Canada. During the three months ended March 31, 2019 and April 1, 2018, Wendy’s paid TimWen $3,855 and $2,872, respectively, under these lease agreements. In addition, TimWen paid Wendy’s a management fee under the TimWen joint venture agreement of $52 and $54 during the three months ended March 31, 2019 and April 1, 2018, respectively, which has been included as a reduction to “General and administrative.”