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DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Craving a Double Stack(TM) with fries and value-sized soft drink? How does a DUBYUM, CRISPY, FIZZY sound? Wendy's® is tapping into this food naming phenomena by providing consumers with a new way to gab about their grub with the launch of "Claim Your Taste" digital experience (www.claimyourtaste.com). This site has received over 150,000 visits since it launched on January 1st, with thousands of fans staking their claim to one of the...

FARMINGTON, Utah, Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ThomasARTS, a direct-growth marketing company with offices in Utah, New York, California, Minnesota and Texas, is celebrating its 10(th) anniversary this month. "We have been solving problems on behalf of our clients with creative, bold ideas for a decade. Our clients and their success are the reason we're able to celebrate 10 years of growth and success," said Dave Thomas, president and chief executive officer of ThomasARTS. "We...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- 'Tis the season for cherishing special moments with family. But what about those who don't have one? To honor children in foster care, Wendy's is asking American families to tune into CBS Television Network's 14(th) Annual "A Home for the Holidays," a program honoring the joys of adoption told through inspirational stories from families involved in this rewarding process and performances by Rachel Crow, Melissa Etheridge,...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Wendy's® has named VML as its digital agency of record. Based in Kansas City, VML was selected from a group of five agencies that participated in the review process. Wendy's wants to rapidly expand its already successful digital program. The company recently introduced the My Wendy's mobile nutrition app, is developing a new consumer website, and is testing several new digital in-restaurant experiences like mobile payment and digital...

MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced its selection by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption as the top company in the technology, information and research industries on the 2012 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces List. This is the fourth consecutive year that the foundation has ranked LSI first in its industry. LSI also ranked sixth in the nation overall as well as fifth in the large employer category. (Logo:...

DALLAS, Sept. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) was named as one of America's best adoption-friendly companies by the Dave Thomas foundation for adoption. Southwest Airlines offers Employees up to three weeks of paid leave and $2,000 per adopted child with a $4,000 lifetime maximum amount of financial reimbursement. To see the complete list, visit...

ATLANTA, Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PGi (NYSE: PGI), a global leader in virtual meetings for over 20 years, was included in America's 2012 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces List released by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption for the second year in a row. Each year, the Foundation announces a list of employers with the best adoption benefits in the nation based on the maximum amount of financial reimbursement and paid leave for employees who adopt. This year, PGi was ranked...

DUBLIN, Ohio, April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Wendy's® new advertising campaign, which debuted this month, focuses on consumer food choices and the benefits of choosing "Wendy's Way" - high quality ingredients and fresh, individual preparation. The campaign features two consumer champions: A female consumer advocate who charmingly challenges food lovers' meal choices so they can discover a better option. In the new commercial for Wendy's Signature Sides starting Apr....

The recently launched DTFA Kickball for a Home initiative from the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, is planning its first official tournament right here in central Ohio. Columbus, OH (PRWEB) August 10, 2011 The recently launched DTFA Kickball for a Home initiative from the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is planning its first official tournament right here in central Ohio. DTFA Kickball for a Home is a fun new way people can come together as a community and help find homes for...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas sets record with a 9.43/143.90 pass in his 2011 Mopar Challenger Drag PakMopar Challenger V-10 Drag Pak built for sanctioned NHRA Stock and Super Stock configurationsMopar offers the only factory-built, V-10 powered race-ready package carLess than one month after making its competition debut, the 2011 Mopar® Challenger V-10 Drag Pak is already rewriting the NHRA record books. (Photo:...