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Rex David Thomas (July 2, 1932 – January 8, 2002) was an American businessman, philanthropist, and fast-food tycoon who was the founder and chief executive officer of Wendy's, a fast-food restaurant chain specializing in hamburgers.
Wendy's International, LLC, [4] [5] is an American international fast food restaurant chain founded by Dave Thomas on November 15, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio. Its headquarters moved to Dublin, Ohio , on January 29, 2006.
The Wendy's Company is an American fast food corporation and the holding company [7] for Wendy's and First Kitchen. Originally founded as the Deisel-Wemmer Company, it is sourced in Dublin, Ohio. [8] The company's principal subsidiary, Wendy's International, is the franchisor of Wendy's restaurants.
Wendy's was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas, a former KFC employee. He named the restaurant after his daughter and based the logo on her photo. 9 facts about Wendy's that might surprise you
On Nov. 15, 1989, Wendy's founder Dave Thomas marked the chain's 20th anniversary in front of the original restaurant on E. Broad Street Downtown. Wendy's was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas, a ...
Why Wendy's Founder Dave Thomas Regretted Naming the Hamburger Chain After His Daughter. Morgan Raum. November 19, 2019 at 3:29 PM.
Wendy's was founded by Dave Thomas and John T. Schuessler on November 15, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio. By the late 1970s, it had become the third largest hamburger company in the United States. [73] [74] Wendy's has consistently tried to differentiate itself from other hamburger restaurants by its claim that it makes its burgers using fresh, not ...
When the first Wendy's opened in Ohio in 1969, there were just five items on the menu. ... Wendy's founder Dave Thomas wanted the consistency to be such that diners had to eat it with a spoon, and ...