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Kay Yow Cancer Fund Introduces Play 4Kay, Sets $1M Fundraising Goal

Details: Created on Wednesday, 25 January 2012 15:45

The Fund kicks off the 2011-2012 basketball season with a new brand and a new executive director

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Kay Yow Cancer Fund®, in partnership with the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and The V Foundation for Cancer Research, today announced registration is open for the new 2012 Play 4Kay™ initiative.

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North Carolina’s Wake Electric Membership Corporation Deploys a Smarter Grid with Sensus Communication Network Technology

Details: Created on Friday, 13 January 2012 11:39

FlexNet wireless infrastructure will serve more than 35,000 customers and perform distribution automation functions over co-op's seven-county territory

RALEIGH, N.C. (January 13, 2012) – Wake Electric Membership Corporation (Wake Electric) of Wake Forest, North Carolina has begun implementing a Sensus FlexNet™ advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system for its more than 35,000 members in a seven-county area surrounding the state's capital of Raleigh.

Largemouth Communications Named Finalist in PR News CSR Awards

Details: Created on Friday, 13 January 2012 16:07

Recognized in the Media Relations category for Kangaroo Express Salute Our Troops campaign

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – Largemouth Communications today announced it is a finalist in the PR News Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards Media Relations category for its effort during Kangaroo Express Salute Our Troops campaign.

Largemouth’s Amanda Manna Earns PRSA Charlotte 2011 Young Professionals Award

Details: Created on Thursday, 22 December 2011 13:59

Amanda is recognized for exceptional leadership and service

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – One of the highlights of 2011 for Largemouth Communications, a full-service public relations firm, was when our very own Amanda Manna, APR received the PRSA Charlotte 2011 Young Professionals Award.

Largemouth PR Campaign to Raise Money for Military Featured in PRWeek

Details: Created on Thursday, 15 December 2011 00:00

Top trade article highlights Kangaroo Express Salute Our Troops Campaign

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – Dec. 15, 2011 – Largemouth Communications, a full-service public relations firm, was featured in an article in PRWeek, the primary trade publication for the public relations profession. The article outlines, in case study format, the Salute Our Troops campaign and "Roo Cup" promotions which Largemouth coordinated on behalf of The Pantry, which owns and operates more than 1,600 Kangaroo Express convenience stores in 13 states.

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Retired military paratrooper skydives into the amphitheater during the $2.5 million check presentation ceremony.

Charlotte Local Wins Free Gas for a Year at Kangaroo Express Marathon

Details: Created on Friday, 09 December 2011 00:00

Three more chances to win through December; Fill up with 8 gallons or more and enter to win

Cary, N.C., Dec. 9, 2011 – The Pantry, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store chain in the southeastern United States, today announced that Charlotte local, Travis Haston, won free gas for a full year from Kangaroo Express and Marathon.

Largemouth Communications Wins Sir Walter Raleigh Award

Details: Created on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 00:00

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – Largemouth Communications today announced it won a Sir Walter Raleigh Award showcasing excellent work by public relations and communication professionals for its work on the Battle for Bean Street – Driving Coffee Sales through Charity, Local Rivalry campaign.

Kangaroo Express Launches Fresh Initiative into New Markets

Details: Created on Wednesday, 26 October 2011 00:00

Great-tasting Bean Street Coffee and fresh bakery case with seasonal pastries available in five additional markets

Cary, N.C., Oct. 26, 2011 – The Pantry, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store chain in the southeastern United States, today unveiled its “Fresh Initiative” in Kangaroo Express stores in five additional markets to serve guests new great tasting coffee, and introduce new fresh food and bakery options in a fast, friendly, and clean store environment.

Kangaroo Express Offers Discounted Carolina Hurricanes Weekend Tickets

Details: Created on Tuesday, 04 October 2011 00:00

Ticket vouchers available only at Kangaroo Express ATMs save fans $20 to $30 per seat

Cary, N.C., Oct. 4, 2011 – The Pantry, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store chain in the southeastern United States, today announced that vouchers for discounted tickets to Carolina Hurricanes weekend games can be secured at ATMs located in Triangle-area Kangaroo Express convenience stores, saving Canes fans up to 67 percent per seat.

Lounge22 Powered by CORT Shines in 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards

Details: Created on Thursday, 22 September 2011 00:00

CORT Event Furnishings outfits greenroom during show

FAIRFAX, VA (Sept. 22, 2011) – CORT Event Furnishings, the nation’s largest event furniture, lighting and accessories rental company provided furniture for the greenroom at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards Sept. 18 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. Award nominees and presenters relaxed in the greenroom while fans watched at home on FOX as the companion program “Emmys.com Backstage LIVE” broadcast throughout the awards.

Eaton’s Innovative Rack Power Distribution Solution Offers High-Accuracy Power Monitoring and Management at the Individual Outlet Level

Details: Created on Wednesday, 21 September 2011 00:00

RALEIGH, N.C. … Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced new additions to its ePDU® product family, enabling enhanced power distribution and management at the information technology (IT) rack enclosure level. Eaton’s new Advanced Monitored and Managed ePDU products are designed to provide high-accuracy monitoring and control power consumption at the individual outlet level. These new models support a range of applications, from networking closets to high-density data centers.

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