T.G.I. FRIDAY’S® USA AND DFPR NAMED GRAND PRIZE WINNER, BEST MEDIA CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR, IN THE 2010 BULLDOG AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
07-05-2010
‘Punt Challenge' Campaign Also Wins Best-of-Class Gold Awards for Best Special Event/Stunt and Best Response to Breaking News
They stand out in their jobs, and excel at them - Charlotte Observer
07-02-2010
Derek Farley is so full of energy and enthusiasm that it's catching. He loves his job and embraces life....
T.G.I. FRIDAY’S® USA AND DFPR WIN TWO LACP SPECIAL ACHEIVEMENT CATEGORY AWARDS IN 2009 MAGELLAN AWARDS FOR TOP COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGNS OF 2009
01-01-2010
December 23, 2009, Carrollton, Texas and Charlotte, North Carolina – T.G.I. Friday’s USA (www.fridays.com) and its public relations agency DFPR (www.dfpr.com) were recently named Special Achievement Category Winners by the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) in the 2009 Magellan Awards Communications Campaign Competition.
T.G.I. FRIDAY USA HONORS DFPR PRESIDENT DEREK FARLEY
08-26-2009
August 17, 2009 Carrollton, Texas - T.G.I. Friday's USA recently honored DFPR President Derek Farley with the company's first "Be The Brand" award at its annual Supplier Recognition Dinner during the company's annual business meeting earlier this summer...
T.G.I. FRIDAYS USA AND DFPR WIN LACPS MAGELLAN AWARD FOR MOST ENGAGING COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN OF 2008
01-11-2009
Give Me More Stripes Named #18 In Top 50 Publicity Campaigns of 2008
T.G.I. Fridays USA and its public relations agency of record DFPR were recently named the Special Achievement Category Winner...
DFPR WINS TWO BULLDOG AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY
05-19-2008
May 8, 2008, Charlotte, N.C. -- DFPR, which represents T.G.I. Friday’s restaurants, recently received two Silver awards in the 2008 Bulldog Awards For Excellence in Media Relations and Publicity for its T.G.I. Friday’s “Right Portion, Right Price” publicity campaign.
T.G.I. FRIDAY RESTAURANTS WINS MOST NEWS COVERAGE IN LEAGUE OF AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONALS 2007 MAGELLAN AWARDS
12-20-2007
Friday’s® ‘Right Portion, Right Price’ Named #6 in ‘Top 50 Publicity Campaigns of 2007’...
ABC - Nightline visits Charlotte and DFPR
08-08-2007
In late May of 2007, the Wall Street Journal published a story about how several cities were bucking the national housing trend...
DFPR Names Tom Beyer Executive Vice President Public Relations and Sales Veteran To Head Phoenix Office
08-01-2007
August 1, 2007, Charlotte, N.C. & Phoenix, Ariz., - Derek Farley Public Relations, LLC (DFPR) announced today the hiring of public relations and executive sales veteran Tom Beyer as Executive Vice President and principal of the new Phoenix DFPR office....
DFPR Names Nicole Saffron as PR Coordinator
07-12-2007
Charlotte, NC, July 12, 2007 -- Derek Farley Public Relations, LLC (DFPR) (http://www.dfpr.com) announced today that Nicole Saffron has joined its staff as PR Coordinator...







