Thanks to everyone who came out to our latest House Guests. It was an incredible event. Michael’s art was flying (or swimming) off the walls and the Bacardi Together team kept the rum running all night. If you weren’t there, here’s a taste of what you missed: So who do you think our next House [...]
Our next House Guests event is around the corner. This quarter we’re proudly featuring the works of local photographer, friend and steel artist, Michael Haskins. Plus, the Bacardi Get Together gang will be here serving up rummy treats (read: free booze). See you here.
Last week, we hosted a Procurement Leadership Roundtable for CPOs and Senior Sourcing Professionals with our friends from Alvarez & Marsal. The discussion was an invitation-only gathering aimed at discovering ways for marketing and procurement professionals to work better together. It also included some very frank discussion about how Procurement can add more value when [...]
To support the communities they serve, Stripes Convenience Stores sponsor a shat ton of events across the region. And, as we all know, no event is complete without a kickass in-store poster. Or five. So without further ado, we give you the Stripes 2011 sponsorship posters. Cue the cups.
And so it goes… I’m taking off my media hat and putting on my soccer spikes, and my shin guards, and heading out on the pitch for a match-up with destiny. Okay, not really. I’m not actually going to play soccer and I’m not actually giving up my job in media to join the ranks [...]
Just back from Iconosphere 2011 the annual event focused on better understanding consumers and put on exclusively for Iconoculture clients. Here’s a rundown of highlights. Warning: It’s longer than a typical post, so read at will. First off, the keynote and closing speakers were both great picks, delivering unique perspectives that illuminated how to do [...]
Can you spot the 7 Dallas ADDYs that Firehouse took home in this pic? Read more about the wins in the News section of Firehouse’s website.
This past week, Firehouse was privileged to sponsor IgniteDallas3, a high-energy evening on which 18 speakers used no more than 5 minutes and 20 slides to share something inspiring, thought-provoking or just plain fun. The topics ranged from collecting local art (heyshari.com), to everything you wanted to know about redheads (@valerielm), to why you should [...]
For Valentine’s Day, I treated my wife to an evening of Dining in the Dark. Yes, it is exactly what it sounds like. And I am guessing some of you may be debating whether that was, in fact, a treat. The occasion was staged in the basement level of the Aloft Hotel downtown, a venue [...]
If you’re waking up this morning hating life, either because your favorite team lost the big game or just because you had a bit too much fun last night, you might be in the right frame of mind for an argument that’s starting to make the rounds: Move the Super Bowl to Saturday. First of [...]
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