Public invited to participate in campaign that helps provide critical patient care for local sick and injured children NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 10, 2019) – All Nashville Walmart stores and Sam’s Clubs today kick off this year’s Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals) fundraising campaign to help treat local children who are sick or injured. All money raised during the Nashville CMN Hospitals campaign directly benefits Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt to fund critical treatments, pediatric medical equipment, research and charitable care. The Walmart–Sam’s Club CMN Hospitals campaign runs from June 10 through July 7. “It’s inspiring to see …

NASHVILLE, Tenn., (May 29, 2019) – Tiff’s Treats, PROSE Nail Salon and Club Pilates have announced new locations coming to McEwen Northside, the 45-acre mixed-use environment offering fully integrated commercial, retail, residential and green spaces in Cool Springs. All three retailers are expected to open later this year. “We are excited to welcome Club Pilates, PROSE and Tiff’s Treats to McEwen Northside,” said Phil Fawcett, partner with Boyle and developer of McEwen Northside. “These sought-after brands are just a few of many elements making McEwen Northside a dynamic and desirable destination.” Club Pilates is a boutique fitness studio that specializes in reformer-based …

A President, a Bourbon and a Chocolate = One Historic Candy HERMITAGE, Tenn. – Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage, Standard Candy Company, and Old Hickory Bourbon of Nashville have joined forces and ingredients, collaborating on a new limited-edition Premium Goo Goo flavor called Andy’s Candy. The new Goo Goo confection drew inspiration from the personal tastes of the seventh president. It combines dark chocolate, Old Hickory Bourbon caramel, brown sugar nougat, pecans and an orange ganache for “one history-making flavor,” according to the description on the back of each box. “Collaborating with icons like Goo Goo and Old Hickory Bourbon gave us …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Patrick Inglis, a veteran commercial real estate broker with more than 16 years of experience in the Los Angeles market, has joined Colliers International | Nashville as Senior Vice President of its Office and Multifamily Capital Markets team. While Mr. Inglis has significant experience in multifamily, retail and development property sales, he has focused on office sales for the majority of his years in the commercial real estate industry, with more than $3.8 billion in closed transactions since 2007. He spent 12 years at JLL in Los Angeles before relocating to Nashville with his family in the …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 11, 2019) –The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) will host Sounds of Social Justice, a fundraising event focused on the intersection of music, athletes and activism, on Wednesday, April 24, at 5 p.m. at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel, located at 611 Commerce Street. The event will feature a panel discussion moderated by Michael Eric Dyson, Georgetown University professor, activist, media personality and renowned author, with the following panelists: Malcolm Jenkins, two-time Super Bowl champion, three-time Pro Bowl safety (Philadelphia Eagles) and co-founder of Players Coalition, a nonprofit organization created to impact racial and social inequality …

NASHVILLE (April 30, 2019) – MP&F Strategic Communications received 16 awards, including four Parthenons, at the 33rd annual Parthenon Awards ceremony Monday evening at City Winery. The ceremony, sponsored by the Public Relations Society of America’s Nashville chapter, celebrates the best public relations campaigns of 2018, as determined by judges from other PRSA chapters. MP&F earned awards on behalf of seven different clients and in 11 different categories, led by our digital work. MP&F won three digital awards, more than any other category. Among client teams, MP&F’s top performers were CSX (4 awards), Metro Nashville Planning Department (3 awards) and …

MP&F Strategic Communications has named Alice Chapman managing partner of the firm. The move is part of a strategic initiative begun several years ago to ensure that MP&F will be sustained as an independent, locally owned agency beyond the original partners. That plan included bringing on next generation of equity partners. Chapman was named a partner in 2011, and 27-year MP&F veteran Jennifer Brantley became a partner in 2017. The 32-year-old public relations firm has 72 employees and annual revenues in excess of $9 million. MP&F is a seven-time winner of the prestigious Silver Anvil Award from the Public Relations …

MP&F recently kicked off a three-year, experiential marketing campaign for our newest client – Nissan North America. This is the first time our two companies have worked together, and we couldn’t be prouder to be working with another Nashville-based company, and one of the world’s great brands. NissanLIVE is a new grassroots activation program that puts the millennial-minded consumer at the controls of a whole new interactive experience, powered by Nissan Intelligent Mobility. “We are honored to build this innovative campaign with Nissan,” said managing partner David Fox. “It has been thrilling for us to see this new collaboration come …

CARLSBAD, CA –Integral Senior Living, a premier provider of senior living management services, has been named one of the nation’s 20 largest senior living providers in the 2018 ASHA 50. Driven by growth from the launch of Solstice Senior Living in late 2017, Integral Senior Living (ISL) was listed by the American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) as the 17th-largest provider of senior living communities (by unit) in the U.S., with 8,026 units in 80 properties. Prior to the Solstice launch in 2017, ASHA ranked ISL at 27th-largest in the U.S., with 5,170 units in 59 communities. “We are one year …

Mayor David Briley, Director of Schools Dr. Shawn Joseph and nearly 1,000 community members came together Tuesday to celebrate public school excellence and to honor new inductees into the Nashville Public Education Foundation’s Public Schools Hall of Fame during its 14th annual honorees’ luncheon, presented by First Tennessee Bank. “It is because of the tireless work and incredible talent of our teachers, and these award winners in particular, who help us shine a spotlight on the many success stories coming out of our Metro schools,” Mayor Briley said. “I am sincerely thankful to each of them for all they do …