Welcome to the Blount Partnership Media Room. Below you will find resources from the Blount County area from our chamber and industry events and partners.
McAlister’s Deli® is thanking guests on Thursday, July 18th, with its annual Free Tea Day! McAlister’s locations across the country are treating guests to a free 32-ounce glass of McAlister’s Famous Tea. Guests can choose between iced sweet or unsweet black tea.
WINT Water Intelligence, a leader in cutting-edge water management solutions for commercial and industrial applications, has selected global B2B agency Ripley PR as its U.S. PR agency of record to promote awareness of the brand as it expands across the North American market.
The Christman Company’s Knoxville office has earned a historic preservation award for the Foundry Hotel, which, once slated for demolition of its century-old buildings, instead was transformed into a boutique luxury hotel in Asheville, North Carolina.
Through a partnership with online course-sharing platform College Consortium, 18 Maryville College students are taking at least one of 27 faculty-approved courses offered this summer.
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This feature is a question-and-answer session with a new Blount County Chamber member.
The Trust Company of Tennessee has hired Thomas Cook to provide financial planning guidance as a client specialist.
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The City of Alcoa is making final preparations for FreedomFest 2019. The City’s 41st edition of the tremendously popular Independence Day celebration is set for this Saturday, June 29th from 6:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. at the Alcoa Duck Pond. The entire community is invited to attend the exciting family fun filled event.
I believe that most business leaders need to understand – at least at a basic level – how to talk to the news media in both positive and negative situations. Refusing to comment when media attention comes your way is simply not an option. You need to be able to successfully navigate an interview, put forward a well-thought-out response, and steer the conversation toward the topics which are important and relevant for you to talk about.
