Registration open for JB Media Institute, Asheville’s Internet marketing school
Here’s the latest from JB Media. Check ’em out! Asheville’s Internet marketing school, JB Media Institute, is a six-week class offered in-person or over 12 weeks online for distance learners. Our goal...
View ArticleAsheville businesses team up to protest HB2 on June 11
This looks like a great event. Get out and support these businesses. Here’s the press release: On Saturday, June 11, a group of Asheville businesses will donate a percentage of their proceeds to LGBTQ...
View ArticleSleep masks are keeping tireless Asheville entrepreneurs busy
Asheville entrepreneurs at their best. Here’s the press release: SleepSwag founders Terri Hetzel and Susan Kitson of Asheville are passionate about sleep. In November, they launched SleepSwag, a silk...
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Beer City Crossfit finds new home in West Asheville business park
Beer City Crossfit, which opened in Asheville in August 2015, has found a new home in a West Asheville business park. The gym, known as a “box” in Crossfit lingo, is tucked away at the back of the...
View ArticleAsheville computer shop One Click Fix offers personal touch
Greg Mayer, one of Asheville’s best known computer repair experts, has opened a new computer shop. One Click Fix, located at 438 Montford Ave., handles everything from those fix-it jobs to maintenance,...
View ArticleWith focus on Olympic weightlifting, new Asheville gym celebrates grand opening
Performance Ratio, a new Asheville gym specializing in Olympic weightlifting, will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday with a mock weightlifting meet and an open house. The meet begins at 12:30...
View ArticleWith new travel app, Asheville entrepreneurs add storytelling details to...
A new, free smart phone app called UGoTour promises to add storytelling details to an array of destinations. Led by Paul Hedgecock, president and founder at E-Commerce Business Solutions, the app...
View ArticleOutdoor companies to hold Asheville scavenger hunt Aug. 6
Scavenger hunts are an Asheville trend these days. Press release here: BANGS Shoes and Blue Ridge Chair Works present Asheville’s very first Adventure Hunt. Bringing together a booty of 10 local...
View ArticleNew pharmacy and clinic opens in East Asheville
A new type of health clinic is opening in Asheville. The idea is to bring down costs while providing service that cuts down on having to visit a hospital emergency room or busy doctor’s office. Sona...
View ArticleScavenger hunt in West Asheville spotlights local history
Fun! Here’s the press release: The West Asheville Business Association (WABA) launched a new website, WestAshevilleHistory.org, and scavenger hunt this week. It also premiered “Biking through West...
View ArticleAnnual anniversary sale at Harvest Records in West Asheville on Saturday
Great deals! Press release here: Hi all! Harvest Records is having its giant annual anniversary sale this Saturday and I wanted to reach out with some of the details about it. We’re opening early (10...
View ArticleEast Fork Pottery announces new downtown Asheville retail store, weekend sale
This is exciting news. Congratulations to East Fork Pottery! Press release here: East Fork Pottery is pleased to announce the November opening of their new retail space on Lexington Avenue in downtown...
View ArticleAloft Asheville picked as top pet-friendly hotel
This is pretty cool. Aloft Asheville has been named a top pet-friendly hotel. Here’s the press release: McKibbon Hospitality is pleased to announce that its Aloft Asheville Downtown hotel has been...
View ArticleWIN $500 in gift certificates to celebrate East Fork Pottery opening
We’re helping our friends at East Fork Pottery celebrate the Grand Opening of their new storefront on Lexington Avenue in downtown Asheville this weekend with a special giveaway. Details below. The...
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Wanted: Subcontractors, tradesman for downtown Asheville condo/hotel project
Cleveland Construction Inc. is holding an open house event on Tuesday to connect with subcontractors, tradesmen and other vendors interested in working on a massive downtown project that will create an...
View ArticleFifth Season Gardening Co. to close South Slope shop, open warehouse to public
Fifth Season Gardening Co. has announced that it is closing its hydroponics supply shop on Banks Avenue on Asheville’s South Slope on Dec. 23. It will be interesting to see what happens with that...
View ArticleRosebud Video, Asheville’s oldest indy video rental shop, is closing
Rosebud Video, Asheville’s oldest independent video rental shop, is closing its doors. The shop, first located in downtown before moving north to Charlotte Street, has rented videos to residents for...
View ArticleKarmasonics indy music shop in downtown Asheville to close after 22-year run
Karmasonics Music Video, a 22-year-old music shop in downtown Asheville, has announced that it is closing. Word on the street is that a new pharmacy opening is opening at the location, 19 Biltmore Ave....
View ArticleAsheville employees fret over future with sale of Everyday Health
Some Asheville-based employees of the online health care information and marketing company Everyday Health are worried about their jobs as online giant Ziff Davis prepares to buy the company. The sale...
View ArticleAsheville Grown, the city’s buy local effort, launches new website
Here’s some great news from loyal reader Franzi and the folks at Asheville Grown, the city’s buy local effort: the organization has launched a new website designed by local web design gurus Craftpeak....
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