Forsyth Technical Community College announces the winners of the Small Business Launch Challenge held at Wake Downtown, Innovation Quarter on Monday, December 18, 2017. Six finalists presented their proposals for new businesses, and three winners were chosen. The first place winner was Stacey Mitchell, co-owner of Smoke and Skillet Food and Beverage Catering; second place… Read More »
Author: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
Forsyth Tech Announces Winners of the Small Business Launch Challenge
Image360 Winston-Salem North Tops in Customer Satisfaction
Image360 Winston-Salem North has been named one of the top performing wide format printers in the nation by SurveyAdvantage’s Print Buyer Satisfaction Index. This recognition confirms the Center’s highest customer loyalty rating in Alliance Franchise Brand’s network of more than 600 independently-owned locations in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. It also places… Read More »
WFU Professor Publishes Senior Adults Weight Loss Study
New Year’s Resolution for Older Adults: Lose Weight the Right Way If shedding some of those extra pounds is your goal for the new year, are you sure you’re losing the right kind of weight? Health and exercise science professor Kristen Beavers of Wake Forest University has a challenge for older adults resolving to drop… Read More »
New “Dine and Do Good” Eatery Comes to Winston-Salem This Spring
The visionary journey of Second Harvest Food Bank’s Triad Community Kitchen (TCK) continues as plans unfold to open a second restaurant, adding Providence Kitchen’s twist on casual farm-to-fork cuisine to the vibrant, culinary landscape of downtown Winston-Salem. BB&T is the lead supporter behind the “dining for a cause” venture set to open this spring and… Read More »
WSSU Student Helps Others Overcome Poverty
From single mother to a determined CEO of a local non-profit, a Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) business student is on a mission to help other single mothers and their daughters break the cycle of poverty. Five years ago, Rasheeda Shankle, who will earn her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from WSSU later this week,… Read More »
Tarheel Basement Systems Offers “Building Solid Foundations” Scholarship
Tar Heel Basement Systems is excited to launch its “Building Solid Foundations” scholarship, awarding a $1500 scholarship to a local high school student. In partnership with the Winston Salem Chamber of Commerce’s Construction Council, this educational scholarship will be open for applications through December 31, 2017. “We are on a mission to bring purpose, innovation… Read More »