Agency and Client Achievements & Successes

TCAR Announces the Annual Toy Drive Showcase

The TCAR Annual Toy Drive Showcase will be held on December 10, 2013. A luncheon program this year, the event is from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Sumner Business Park, 2641 Sumner Blvd, Suite 116, Raleigh, N.C. 27616. The annual showcase will feature a presentation by Adrienne Cole, executive director of Wake County Economic…

Nonresidential Construction Index Drops in Fourth Quarter

FMI, a leading provider of management consulting and investment banking* to the engineering and construction industry, announces the release of the 2013 Fourth Quarter Nonresidential Construction Index report. The NRCI shows a 2.9 point drop in the fourth quarter to 57.4. However, the score is still ahead of fourth quarter 2012 by 1.9 points. An…

SAFE Haven for Cats Hires Articulon Following Calvin’s Paws Crisis

By now you have probably seen the news about the arrest of Carol De Olliquoi, president of Calvin’s Paws, for animal cruelty. Articulon was contacted by no-kill shelter Safe Haven for Cats, one of the three animal rescue groups that took eight rescued cats from Calvin’s Paws. Safe Haven has chosen to speak out to…

FMI Predicts U.S. Construction Put in Place Will Reach $977 Billion in 2014

FMI, a leading provider of management consulting and investment banking* to the engineering and construction industry, announces the release of its 2014 U.S. Markets Construction Overview. With construction put in place at the end of 2013 expected to be at $909.6 billion, researchers at FMI predict CPIP growth rates to be slightly ahead of the…

BBB Helps More Than 1,000 Triangle Residents Protect Their Identity

More than 1,000 Triangle residents participated in the “Secure Your ID” Day event held Saturday at Coastal Federal Credit Union and Executive Office Suites of Lafayette Village. In total, 38,000 lbs of documents and seven tons of electronics were destroyed. “Identity theft remains a serious issue, and you simply cannot take any chances when it comes…

TCAR Fundraiser Nets $15,000 for Charity

The 8th Annual Joint Commercial Real Estate Networking Event, held on September 12, 2013, raised $15,000 to benefit the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina and Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers, Inc. The money was split evenly, gifting each cause with a check for $7,500. “This event continues to grow. Over the…

HPG Celebrates 30 Years by Giving Back

September 23 marked the 30th year in business for Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP. The partners and staff of the firm are recognizing this milestone through community involvement and providing support to charitable organizations. One way firm members are encouraging each other to get involved is through the firm’s 2013 Casual Community Days. The program…

Articulon Wins Gold at 2013 Sir Walter Raleigh Awards

Articulon received a Gold Sir Walter Raleigh Award for work performed on behalf of Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina. The semi-annual “Secure Your ID” campaign was recognized in the Total Communications – Special Events category. “We are honored to be recognized for exemplary client work by our peers in the industry,” said Cindy…