Daily Archives: April 5, 2012

TV special to focus on Atlanta transit

ATLANTA (AP) – A television station will soon air a special investigating whether there’s a link between obesity and urban sprawl. “Designing Healthy Communities” airs on Georgia Public Broadcasting at 7 p.m. on April 16. In the program, Dr. Richard…

IHG taps ex-McDonald’s marketer for branding

ATLANTA–InterContinental Hotels Group has appointed former McDonald’s Chief Marketing Officer, Larry Light, as Global Chief Brands Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Richard Solomons, the hiring of Light builds on the company’s strategy of developing and nurturing a powerful portfolio of…

Jackson hotel owners sued

<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 10–> According to a loan modification document, the Roberts brothers agreed to new terms on the loan in August. The loan modification required the Roberts brothers to pay more than $300,000 in delinquent real estate taxes on…

Singers Host Art Opening at CAC Today

The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County presents “Two Painters: Eilis Crean and Brian Taylor” during the month of April. This exhibition is on view through April 29 and features two contemporary painters concerned with the temporal and poignant aspects…