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Todd Tucker and Bill Milkereit, founders of Poke The Bear branding agency. [Photo: PTB]

Former TRG Creatives ‘Poke The Bear’ With New Branding Agency

by Lance Murray | Mar 13, 2023

Todd Tucker and Bill Milkereit both hail from TRG—formerly The Richards Group—and are responsible for some memorable advertising work in recent years, including spots for Chick-fil-A’s EAT MOR CHIKIN Cow campaign, The Home Depot, and Fruit of the Loom.

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Chick-fil-A Gives a Total of $5M to 46 Nonprofits, Including Three in Dallas and Plano

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Jan 10, 2023

The 2023 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards program awarded $5 million in total grants to nonprofits across the country. The local recipients include Mercy Street and Cornerstone Crossroads Academy in Dallas and City House in Plano. "Through our True Inspiration Awards grant program, Chick-fil-A helps empower local nonprofits that are leading positive change and creating tangible impact throughout the communities they serve," said Chick-fil-A's Brent Fielder.

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Dallas College Job Training Cuts Turnover, Boosts Engagement

by Dave Moore | Apr 12, 2022

Dallas College, which received a $10 million U.S. Department of Labor grant to train workers in information technology, advanced manufacturing, and transportation-related skills, is on the verge of expanding its job training efforts to the national level.

Closer to home, five Southern Dallas County companies are taking part in the college's Skills Development Fund program.

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How Irving-Based Darling Ingredients Makes the World Greener, from Biofuels to ‘Neutraceuticals’ to Insect-Based Pet Food

by David Seeley | Mar 21, 2022

Today Darling announced a partnership with Chick-fil-A to convert used cooking oil from all its U.S. and Canadian restaurants into cleaner-burning renewable fuel. It's just one way that Darling—which calls itself "the greenest company on the planet"—delivers sustainable solutions worldwide. From its $1.1 billion acquisition of Valley Proteins in January to its big expansion of the Diamond Green Diesel facility in Louisana in November, Darling is continuing to grow—and get greener.

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Ben Lamm and Andrew Busey founded Conversable in 2016. [Photo: Conversable]

Texas AI Company Conversable Acquired by LivePerson

by David Kirkpatrick | Oct 1, 2018

Conversable will join LivePerson in "taking conversational commerce to the 'Main Street' market," according to Conversable co-founder Ben Lamm. Conversation technology is a “transformative interface,” he says.

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