Venerable Brand Seeks to Reengage Consumers with New Products, Marketing Programs LINCOLN, RI – November 9, 2011 – Cross, a leading international manufacturer of fine writing instruments, timepieces and personal…

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GREENVILLE, SC – November 10, 2011 – Upstate resident and legal industry management and marketing veteran Brenda Stewart is using her 27 years of law firm experience in the Carolinas…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – November 9, 2011 – The Grand Opening celebration of the Spartanburg Downtown  Memorial Airport will take place on Thursday, November 17 at 11:00 a.m. The public is…

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Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) celebrates the holidays with two events this year.  Holiday Open House will take place the Sunday before Thanksgiving, November 20th from 1 p.m. to 5…

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GREENVILLE, SC – November 2, 2011 – Hughes Agency, a full-servicemarketing, advertising and public relations firm, is pleased to announcethe addition of Jillian Pugsley as Media Supervisor. Prior to joining…

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GREENVILLE, SC – October 24, 2011 – Full Circle Public Relations welcomes Mollie Williams to its staff as account coordinator. In addition, the agency has promoted Shelley Addis to associate…

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GREENVILLE, SC – October 19, 2011 – Erwin Penland has been honored with the2011 Excellence in the Workplace Diversity Award by the South CarolinaChamber of Commerce and the South Carolina…

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GREENVILLE, SC – October 12, 2011 – Crawford Strategy, a strategic solutions company based in Greenville, continues to grow its team. Today the firm announced the addition of Tara Schools…

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GREENVILLE, SC – October 5, 2011 -Debbie Nelson, principal of DNA Creative Communications (DNA) and Dana Morgan, Account Manager, travelled to Florence to give social media recommendations and insight to…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – September 22, 2011 – The annual Spartanburg International Festival celebrates Spartanburg’s diverse multicultural community. And multicultural it is, as people from more than 70 countries actually call…

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Move Formalizes Long-Standing Partnership with Agency’s Greenville, S.C., Operation NEW YORK – September 14, 2011 – The Interpublic Group’s Hill Holliday today announced it is adding the Erwin Penland nameplate to…

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GREENVILLE, SC – September 13, 2011 – DNA Creative Communications, LLC announced Elizabeth Lapidus, of Greenville, SC, as an Account Coordinator and newest addition to their team.  Lapidus is a…

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GREENVILLE, SC – September 13, 2011 – Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) has selected Sellers Grantham, Emmalee Hoitt and Stephanie McKinney to join the company’s Executive Management Assistance Program (EMAP).…

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GREENVILLE, SC – Augusta 29, 2011 – Crawford Strategy, a strategic solutions company based in Greenville, continues its rapid expansion by adding four new members to its team. Erin Phillips…

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Ad Age names agency one of the 30 top employers in the country GREENVILLE, SC – August 29, 2011 – Erwin-Penland (EP), a division of The Interpublic Group’s Hill Holliday…

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NEW HAVEN, CT – August 12, 2011 – Executive Speech and Presentations Coach Deb Sofield returned to The Women’s Campaign School at Yale University to train emerging women leaders in…

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GREENVILLE, SC – August 8, 2011 – Erwin-Penland (EP), a division of The Interpublic Group’s Hill Holliday and one of the largest advertising and marketing firms in the South, has…

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6th Annual Youth Leadership Summit Planned for August SPARTANBURG, SC – August 5, 2011 – Youth from all over Spartanburg County have been invited to participate in the free Youth…

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GREENVILLE, SC – August 3, 2011 – Merge, a leading digital agency in the Upstate, completed a successful second quarter with the June launch of a new website for Orion…

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$2.25 million investment expected to create 20 new jobs GREENVILLE, SC – July 28, 2011 –  Gov. Nikki Haley, the South CarolinaDepartment of Commerce and the Greenville Area Development Corporationtoday…

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GREENVILLE, SC – July 18, 2011 – Joe Saracino, who spent more than a decade and a half at Verizon in a variety of management positions including vice president of…

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GREENVILLE, SC – July 15, 2011 – Erwin-Penland (EP), a divisionof The Interpublic Group’s Hill Holliday and one of the  largestadvertising and marketing firms in the South, has hired Brandee…

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GREENVILLE, SC – July 1, 2011 – Erwin-Penland (EP), a division of The Interpublic Group’s Hill, Holliday and one of the  largest advertising and marketing firms in the South, has…

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GREENVILLE, SC – June 29, 2011 –  Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR), a Greenville (SC)-based marketing/PR firm in its 21st year of operation, has promoted Tiffany Deluccia to Account Executive.…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – June 28, 2011 –  The City is considering utilizing the city owned vacant parcel across from the Clock Tower next to the Herald-Journal building as a fenced…

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Use your Smartphone on the QR Code above to visit Space Designs            GREENVILLE, SC – June 29, 2011 – Space Designs a 2-year old graphic design and mobile…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – June 29, 2011 –  The 3 rd  Annual City of Spartanburg Express Lane Invitational was held Saturday, June 11th.   This Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) sanctioned event was…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – June 27, 2011 –  Effective July 1, the City of Spartanburg will not be allowed to pick up electronics in our waste collection.  It will be against…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – June 29, 2011 – City offices will be closed Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.  Due to the Independence Day holiday, recycling pick up normally…

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GREENVILLE, SC – June 20, 2011 – Erwin-Penland (EP), a division of The Interpublic Group’s Hill, Holliday and one of the  largest advertising and marketing firms in the South, has…

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Local PR Agency To Support Brand Communications For Innovative Developer of Golf Gear GREENVILLE, SC – June 16, 2011 –  Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR), a Greenville (SC)-based marketing/PR firm in…

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GREENVILLE, SC – June 9, 2011 – Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) selected Justin Thomason, Jill Shepard and Quenton McClure to join the company’s Executive Management Assistance Program (EMAP). A…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – June 6, 2011 – A variety of local restaurants, not-for-profit bake sales and food related vendors are coming together to participate in the 4th annual Creative Taste…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – May 26, 2011 – On Wednesday, The National Development Council (NDC)  awarded The City of Spartanburg an award in the category of creative financing for the C.C.…

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GREENVILLE, SC – May 31, 2011 – Crawford Strategy has hired a junior account executive and added three interns to its growing team. Virginia Offerle joins the Greenville-based strategic solutions…

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GREENVILLE, SC – May 16, 2011 – Erwin-Penland (EP), a division of The Interpublic Group’s Hill, Holliday and one of the  largest advertising and marketing firms in the South, has…

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GREENVILLE, SC – May 11, 2011 – Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR), a Greenville (SC)-based marketing/PR firm in its 21st year of operation, has promoted Ashley Baker to Account Executive.…

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Featuring The 6th Annual Global Color Trends Presentation from ForeseeFor Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Cosmetic Packaging, & Lifestyle Product Designers LANCASTER, SC – May 11, 2011 – AkzoNobel Specialty Plastics announces…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – May 5, 2011 – In partnership with Clemson University, the City of Spartanburg introduces Spartanburg Academy for Innovative Youth Leadership (SAIYL).   SAIYL replaces the City’s former Summer…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – May 4, 2011 – The City of Spartanburg and Spartanburg County are sponsoring the Building Communities – Bridging  Gaps Neighborhood  Conference. The purpose of the Building Communities-Bridging…

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Local PR Agency To Support Brand Communications For Trend-Setting International Golf Apparel Company GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2011 –  Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR), a Greenville (SC)-based marketing/PR firm…

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GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2011 – Erwin-Penland (EP), a division of The Interpublic Group’s Hill, Holliday and one of the five largest advertising and marketing firms in the Southeast,…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – April 25, 2011 – The City of Spartanburg invites all artists to submit original work in any appropriate medium that represents the city for the 2011-2012 Downtown…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – April 27, 2011 – Previously held in September, the City of Spartanburg’s annual Creative Taste of Spartanburg event is moving to June 11 for this year’s event. …

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COLUMBIA, SC – April 25, 2011 – Taryn Scher, president of TK PR in Greer, is South Carolina’s 2011 SBA Young Entrepreneur of the Year. The SBA’s Young Entrepreneur award…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – April 20, 2011 –  Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency (SPARTA) recently was awarded the Corporate Service Award from SAFE Homes-Rape Crisis Coalition (SHRCC) during their annual meeting…

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