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# Fresh QSR Breakfast Options
Wendy's Breakfast Will Officially Debut on March 2, 2020

By Grace Mahas | Published 2020-02-04 | Business
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wendys-breakfast
References: [qsrmagazine](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/wendys-breakfast-officially-arrives-march-2) & [menu.wendys](https://menu.wendys.com/en_US/categories/)

Iconic American fast-food chain Wendy's recently announced a new breakfast menu that will debut on March 2, 2020. The new menu items will be fresh and savory with options like the Breakfast Baconator, [Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mighty-mcmuffin), and Frosty-ccino. The brand will be releasing new limited content starting February 5th, with a nod to the brand becoming a "morning person."

"People deserve a delicious, affordable and higher quality breakfast than what they're currently getting, so that's exactly what we're going to serve when Wendy's launches breakfast nationally on March 2," says Kurt Kane, president, [U.S.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Small-Modular) and Chief Commercial Officer of [The Wendy's Company](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-strips-french-toast-sticks-duo).

The addition of a breakfast-specific menu will expand the quick-serve restaurant's potential revenue by tapping into a market segment it has been largely unsuccessful with in the past. The new

Image Credit: Wendy's/Shutterstock

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.4/10
- Popularity: 27% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Fresh QSR Breakfast Options:** Opportunity for fast-food chains to offer fresh and savory breakfast menu items to tap into an untapped market segment.
- **Limited-time Menu Content:** Opportunity for brands to create buzz and excitement by releasing new limited-time content related to their product or service.
- **Morning Person Branding:** Opportunity for companies to reposition their brand as a provider of morning-oriented products or services to attract new customers.

### Where This Applies

- **Quick-serve Restaurants:** Opportunity for QSR chains to expand their revenue by offering a breakfast-specific menu.
- **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for brands in the food and beverage industry to develop fresh and savory breakfast options to meet consumer demand.
- **Advertising and Marketing:** Opportunity for marketers to create effective limited-time content campaigns that generate buzz and engagement.

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