Thank you to Tina for sending this information to my attention! Greater Raleigh Chamber Announces Friends of First Responders Program Local Businesses Asked to Participate on Sept. 16 RALEIGH—On Sept. 16, the Greater Raleigh Chamber will honor first responders throughout Wake County by hosting the fourth annual First Responders Appreciation Breakfast. With more than 2,000 […]
Local Business Spotlight: Happy Anniversary, Lucky B’s!
Happy 6th Anniversary to co-founders Mike Lombardo and Bates Battaglia, and their whole team, at Downtown Raleigh’s classiest dive bar… Lucky B’s! Join in the celebrations just “Around the Corner” starting at 5pm today (Saturday, May 21, 2011). There will be free food, live music from James Dunn (pictured at right), a Red Bull DJ, […]
Come Join Us Today at a Few Shop Local Raleigh Events!
This month marks the two year anniversary of the launch of Shop Local Raleigh by the Greater Raleigh Merchants Association – happy birthday, SLR! Join us in celebrating today with two great local events: Networking Event at Joint Venture Jewelry in CaryFrom 4:00pm until 6:00pm, come and enjoy networking, great discussion, and a beverage with […]
What’s ON Your Cup?
What’s in your cup may not matter as much as what’s written on your cup, with this great idea from Caribou Coffee. To be fair, I don’t believe they pioneered the idea, but I do love the customer engagement! Way better to use your customers words (with permission, of course) than a small array of […]
How are YOU Capitalizing on the Latest Sports Marketing Trends?
Fantasy football is one of my current favorites because the people who are into it… are REALLY into it! Some play in several leagues, some just play in one hardcore league with a lot of cash in the pot for the season winner. Here lies a great opportunity for restaurants, bars, and even retailers to […]