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Transactions with Related Parties
9 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2020
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, which are then subleased to franchisees for the operation of Wendy’s/Tim Hortons combo units in Canada. During the nine months ended September 27, 2020 and September 29, 2019, Wendy’s paid TimWen $11,970 and $12,710, respectively, under these lease agreements. In addition, TimWen paid Wendy’s a management fee under the TimWen joint venture agreement of $152 and $155 during the nine months ended September 27, 2020 and September 29, 2019, respectively, which has been included as a reduction to “General and administrative.”