It’s Christmas in July!
It’s 100 degrees outside. Sleigh bells and Christmas carols are the furthest things from your mind. But, if your favorite non-profit is looking for a way to garner attention and possibly win cash, American Tobacco encourages you to start thinking about the holidays. The Triangle Christmas Tree Challenge is one of the region’s most successful […]
American Tobacco and Durham Bulls Win Readers Choice Honors from Herald-Sun
The Durham Herald-Sun recently announced their Reader’s Choice Winners. Reader’s voted for their favorite choice from 70 categories to include food & Drink, Look Good/Feel Good, Shopping, Nightlife, and Recreation and Service. Several venues and restaurants located in the American Tobacco Historic District walked away with top honors! Best Pizza Restaurant Runner Up – Mellow […]
American Tobacco Featured in NC History Blog
Did you know that each day the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources blogs about an event on that day in history? Recently This Day in North Carolina History featured the American Tobacco Campus. On June 24, 2004, GlaxoSmithKline became the first tenant to move into the then-newly renovated campus. So on June 24, 2015, […]
American Tobacco Wins Award for 10th Anniversary Celebration
American Tobacco recently won Best Team Effort with a Budget of over $200,000 at the Annual Trinity Awards sponsored by the Greater Triangle International Special Events Society (ISES). The “All that Glitters” event was held at the Grand Marquise Ballroom in Garner on Tuesday, June 16, 2015. The award celebrated the team of American Tobacco, […]
CBC’ers Help Plant Pinwheel Garden to Prevent Child Abuse
On Friday, May 29, 2015, a group of CBC’ers got together to help plant a Pinwheel Garden at our Western Blvd headquarters with Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, but due to shipping complications, the pinwheels did not arrive until May. However, CBC didn’t want to miss the opportunity […]
Crowds Carry WRAL Freedom Balloon Fest Up, Up and Away
The WRAL Freedom Balloon Fest held over the recent Memorial Weekend in the Triangle was such a hit that festival organizers are already making plans to accommodate the larger-than-expected crowds next year. WRAL Anchor Reporter Brian Shrader shared stories from the weekend, both the highs and lows of the first outing for WRAL with the […]
Checkmate: American Tobacco Finishes New Hang Out Zone for Memorial Day
In preparation for the Memorial Day Holiday, American Tobacco put the finishing touches on its new hang out space near the Cage and Rail Car, officially known as the Depot. Included in the area is a shaded lunch area, a fire pit, hammock lounge and, an outdoor chess set. The chess pieces are approximately 2 […]
Three CBC’ers Become Goodmon Fellows in Spring Leadership Triangle Program
Three more CBC’ers have now earned the title of Goodmon Fellow. FOX 50 Executive Producer HolaNC & Latino Marketing Specialist Ana Maria Bonell, CBC New Media Digital Sales Manager Chris Weatherly and ATC Financial Analyst Matt Honeycutt all graduated from the Leadership Triangle Spring Regional Leadership Program on Monday, May 4, 2015. The evening ceremony […]
American Tobacco Documentary Wins Award at Inaugural Long Leaf Film Festival
American Tobacco now has a film award to add to its collection of accolades. “Because No One Else Would,” a documentary about the campus’ history and recent renaissance released last December, won Best Documentary Short (Historical) at the inaugural Long Leaf Film Festival this past weekend. Awards were announced at the end of two-day film […]
CBC and American Tobacco Help Launch Digital Marketing Foundry
Capitol Broadcasting, American Tobacco and American Underground have teamed up to create a resource to provide marketing education for Triangle businesses along with venture capital firm, The Startup Factory. Triangle Business Journal featured the Digital Marketing Foundry’s launch during its opening week: TBJ: Capitol Broadcasting, The Startup Factory co-launch marketing education startup “Local businesses can […]