By Amanda Thomason Published April 30, 2020 at 11:41am Share on Facebook (9.2k) Tweet Share Email Print. The Wendy’s Story. Thank you, @silkroadtours, for recommending both! And a pretty special one, being the daughter of our founder Dave Thomas. Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgersis an international fast foodchain restaurant founded byDave Thomason November 15, 1969, inColumbus, Ohio, and moved its headquarters toDublin, Ohioon January 29, 2006. Three of these photos I shot at the entrance to our hotel (the Orient Star), two on the terrace of La Terrassa restaurant. We think Dave would be proud. Khiva’s Old City at night. Wendy’s Wendy: Cutest 43-year-old. When we want to show our gratitude to those serving our communities, a thank-you is often appreciated. Today, she is one of the most involved and successful franchise owners in the Wendy’s enterprise. Reviewed Oct. 11, 2012 by Armin No Comments on Wendy’s Wendy: Cutest 43-year-old Industry / Restaurant Tags / #fast-food, hand-drawn, mascot, person, … Wendy's Wendy's was founded by Dave Thomas in 1969. Wendy’s salad bar was a hit in the 70’s and 80’s, but as Wendy’s restaurants became more operationally efficient and customers desired more portable salad offerings, salad bars were phased out in 2006. Wendy’s was America’s national food, and the world’s third largest hamburger fast food chain with approximately 6,700 locations. First of all, yes, Wendy is a real person. Back in 1969, he looked around at all other hamburger joints and was like, “Nah. Then-eight-year-old Wendy Thomas on November 15, 1969 at the grand opening of the first Wendy's restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. This is a very old entry — images are small, formatting is off. Truck Driver Touched by 19-Year-Old Wendy's Manager's Act of Kindness. Despite the ~frosty~ approach, Rhoten explained that Wendy's representative is still an eight-year-old girl with pigtails, so at the end of the day there have to be some boundaries. A post shared by Wendy Perrin (@wendyperrin) on Aug 14, 2019 at 8:19pm PDT The far bigger U.S. Wendy's is a fast food chain with more than 6,700 outlets across North America and a handful overseas, well-known for its square burger patties. Then-eight-year-old Wendy Thomas on November 15, 1969, at the grand opening of the first Wendys restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. Wendy's Wendy's was founded by …