Monica Pearson to Retire Longtime Channel 2 Action News Anchor Says, "It's Time"
Monica Pearson, veteran anchor for Channel 2 Action News, announced her plans to retire at the end of July after 37 years with the station. Read More
International Business Is Topic for FEI-Atlanta Meeting with ALPFA
Calling all Financial Officers to joint meeting of Financial Executives International-Atlanta with ALPFA Feb. 29 at Villa Christina. Read More
Alma Cocina to Host Valentine's Day Supper Club to Benefit the Atlanta Community Food Bank
Show your love for your community at Atlanta's newest Downtown Dining destination. Read More
AT&T; CEO to Serve as Keynote Speaker for MAX Awards
The 20th Annual MAX Awards will host AT&T; CEO Ralph de la Vega as its keynote speaker. Read More
Channel 2 Action News January 2012 Sweeps Report
Channel 2 Action News won the January sweeps and delivered 55% of the local news audience. The January sweeps ran from January 5-February 1, 2012. Read More
AMA February 2012 Signature Luncheon
The topic for AMA's February Signature Luncheon is "The Intersection of Social, Local and Mobile" with Sara Beth Zivitz. Sara serves as Director of Business Development with Groupon. Read More
PRSA|GA February Luncheon: Falling in love with your brand: 3 megatrends you need to know
Allyson Park, Vice President, Corporate External Affairs, The Coca-Cola Company, will discuss the three megatrends affecting consumer behavior that PR practitioners must learn to recognize, adopt, and yes, take to heart! Read More
Womenetics and Dale Carnegie Present Executive Presence: Being Perceived as a Leader
Executive Presence: Being Perceived as a Leader will show you how to influence others, and command attention and respect from your peers, clients, direct reports, and the executive team. Read More
PRSA|GA's 2012 Real World Collegiate Conference, Essential for PR Students
The Real World Conference offers break-out sessions including "I'm Graduating. Now What?" and "Corporate World or Agency Life?" as well as resume reviews, a career fair and more valuable opportunities for PR students. Read More
Fulton County to Host 2nd Annual Vendor Opportunity Day on Feb 10
Fulton County Department of Purchasing and Contract Compliance will host the 2nd annual Vendor Opportunity Day on February 10, 2012 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Fulton County Government Center. Read More
"Historic Preservation and State Park Day" set for February 15 near Georgia State Capitol
"Historic Preservation and State Park Day" is on Feb. 15 in downtown Atlanta from 10:00 a.m. - 2 p.m. Visitors can browse displays, see animals and learn about programs from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Read More
Gaines Promoted to Branch Manager, Banking Officer
Private Bank of Buckhead promoted Brent Gaines to Branch Manager and Banking Officer. He previously served as Assistant Branch Manager. Read More
Construction Resources Opens New South Carolina Facility
Atlanta-based Construction Resources, Inc. is proud to announce expansion into South Carolina with a 4,500 square foot space for Atlanta Glass and Mirror, Inc. in Lexington, S.C. Read More
Closing of Burnt Hickory Township and New Starts at Eagles Crest
Acadia has started construction on two homes. Priced from the mid $300,000s in the Harrison High School district, these homes will not last long. Read More
Take Advantage of a Special Membership Offer from Our Vice President
Membership in the DMA Atlanta is vital to your success! For a limited time, we are offering the following opportunities in an effort to help you become part of the association and give you the tools to do your job better! Read More
Percentage of American women that send flowers to themselves: 15%
Place St.Valentine is buried: Dublin, Ireland
In Japan, women give chocolate to men, a 'tradition' started by chocolate companies.
Over 1 billion cards are sent on Valentine's Day.
(target online marketing)
On average in America, there are 86 single men to 100 single women.
Percentage of American adults that are single: 44%
Percentage of women that do not want an expensive first date: 58%
4 in 10 workplace dating relationships result in marriage.
Percentage of singles that fell in love with their best friend, who they were not initially attracted to: 49%
Online dating memberships jumped 20% at the start of 2012.
The online dating industry is now worth $4 billion worldwide.
Percentage of single Americans that use online dating services: 40%
(CheapSally.com)
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