Jumping forward one hour this weekend means warmer weather is almost here, right? We can only hope. The Buzz, however, is always heating up with exciting events. Read Orlando Jones announced as the newest team member to the BANDWAGON Board of Advisors. Read more about Jones’s interesting journey and how he desired to improve the…
This is going to sound strange, but I am about to tell you why you shouldn’t hire me or my business. As a guy who runs a public relations firm, I can honestly say that not every needs a public relations firm on retainer all the time. Or even some of the time. Not saying…
GREENVILLE, S.C. — High Spirits Hospitality is spending the next two weeks putting the finishing touches on its second annual Tacos n’ Tequila Fiesta in downtown Greenville. The event, which is sponsored by Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila, will occur Sunday, March 25 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at The Old Cigar Warehouse, 912…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – What if the concept of Small Business Saturday that puts an emphasis on shopping local each December became a monthly event right here in Greenville? That is the goal of Locally Epic as it launches the Upstate Shop Local Saturday campaign, which is an effort to drive consumers to locally owned and…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Chris Manley, Rebuild Upstate’s founder and executive director, received the Fred R. Sheheen Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership Tuesday. The award recognizes individuals of the statewide nonprofit membership organization Together SC, who have utilized organizational and resource development to effectively manage a nonprofit group. It is sponsored by the Fred Sheheen…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Complete Public Relations has added Emily Dyer as a Public Relations Associate. Dyer graduated from Valdosta State University in the fall of 2016 where she earned a degree in communication with an emphasis in public relations. Dyer has held professional internships at BRAVE Public Relations in Atlanta as well as completing a…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Topside Pool Club, the popular rooftop pool club overlooking Main Street, is opening for the 2018 season on Saturday, March 17 at 2 p.m. Topside was developed last year as a way for locals to enjoy the attractions of downtown Greenville in a more relaxed way. Nestled on the seventh floor…
We had a busy week. Ok, we always have a busy week, but there were some definite fun moments as we transition from February to March. Of course, the Buzz keeps rolling along. Read Our friends at the SC Football Hall of Fame scored a lot of media attention this week. The reason, they pulled…
(This blog is from our spring intern Cassie Davis) This morning, John asked me an interesting question: “How did you get your name?” The short answer I shared is that my parents combined my grandmother’s name (Sandra) with my uncle’s (Cas) and dubbed me Cassandra, or Cassie for short. The ensuing conversation about the history…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Chase Michaels, the CEO and founder of Locally Epic, will be sharing his story of how one company can help change an entire economy as part of TEDx Greenville 2018. Patterned after the hugely popular global TED conference, TEDxGreenville continues to gain momentum year after year. Ever since its launch in 2010…