Archie Comic Publications Partners with The Gift App to Launch Their First Virtual Gifts on Facebook

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 14, 2011

Archie Comic Publications, Inc and The Gift App, LLC are excited to announce their new virtual gifting partnership. America’s favorite Riverdale residents; Archie, Jughead, Betty and Veronica are now available as free animated virtual gifts on Facebook.

Users of The Gift App can share their love for America’s favorite comic book teenagers with their friends on Facebook in three different creative situations: Happy Birthday wishes can be sent using the animated gift featuring Jughead as he devours a whole cake. Celebrate the joys of summer with the whole gang as they take to the beach for some volleyball and surfing. Empathize with Archie as he struggles with the perennial love triangle with Betty and Veronica.

Drake Sutton-Shearer, Founder and CEO of re:make LLC developer of The Gift App states, “The Archie Comics line of comic books is one of the most successful, longest running brands in the history of the comic industry. We are excited to bring the Archie cast of characters to life on Facebook with these new animated gifts via The Gift App.”

Jon Goldwater, Co-CEO of Archie Comic Publications said “We are thrilled to be working with The Gift App in extending the Archie Comic Characters to our fans in a new and fun on-line virtual gift experience.”

The Gift App Facebook application allows users to send animated virtual gifts to their friends either for free or by purchasing premium gifts with Facebook Credits. Users of The Gift App can not only choose from popular branded entertainment gifts such as The Doors, Star Trek and KISS but also holiday, sports and customary fare.

The application can be seen here : http://www.thegiftappstore.com

About The Gift App, LLC:

The Gift App LLC was developed by Los Angeles based re:make LLC, a developer of social applications and virtual goods catalog management, in partnership with Prodege LLC the creator and operator of Swagbucks.com the webs leading reward currency.

About Archie Comic Publications, Inc.

Archie Comics have sold 1.5 billion comics and are published in a dozen different foreign languages and distributed all over the world. Archie Comics has spawned characters whose popularity has spilled over into other media and who have become part of popular culture. Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Josie and The Pussycats are just some of the many legendary franchises that are part of the Archie Comics Library.

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