Press Releases from CONRIC PR & Marketing (113 total)
Red Wing Shoes returns to Fort Myers
Red Wing Shoes, one of the most historic and beloved shoe brands in the country has returned to Fort Myers. The workhorse of work shoes, Red Wing recently opened at 11150 South Cleveland Avenue in Page Field Commons.
Customers who shop at the Fort Myers location are greeted by a certified fit specialist who is trained to ensure customers get the best fit possible for both feet and work environment.…
Rotary Club of Fort Myers South honored 36 nominees at the 31st Annual Scholar-A …
Rotary Club of Fort Myers South honored 36 Scholar-Athletes at the 31st Annual Scholar-Athlete Awards banquet on Wednesday, May 10 at the Crowne Plaza in Fort Myers. The scholarship program recognizes top athletes from area high schools based on athletic and academic achievement, along with strength of character.
Eighteen Lee County-area high schools each nominated one top male and female varsity letter winner who maintains a minimum 3.2 GPA, is…
Multicultural Centre announces new location for Big Backpack Event
The Multicultural Centre of Southwest Florida announces Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School will serve as the new venue for the 18th annual Big Backpack Event, to be presented 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 30 at 4750 Winkler Ave., Fort Myers. Every year thousands of kids receive free backpacks and school supplies while celebrating diversity in our community.
Admission is free to this festival event, which has become…
Best Home Services landmark sign marks family business’ continuing growth
On the morning of Wednesday, May 10, a full-sized replica of the iconic Best Home Services van was hoisted to its permanent position 20 feet above U.S. 41 in Fort Myers to mark the location of the family-owned company’s new call center. The 15,000-square-foot facility at 16090 S. Tamiami Trail is expected to open in August and will house about 60 employees, representing a continuing expansion of Southwest Florida’s leading…
Javier Bravo joins CONRIC PR & Marketing as lead web developer
CONRIC PR & Marketing has added Javier Bravo to its award-winning team as lead web developer. Bravo brings six years of front-end web development and graphic design experience to the CONRIC team. His diverse background and experience include a heavy emphasis on digital marketing for the automotive industry, including rebranding initiatives and a website build for an innovative multimedia company that garnered a case study by Google.
Born in Havana,…
Encore Bank reports record operating performance for first quarter 2017
Tom Ray, CEO of Encore Bank, is pleased to announce that the Bank reported record operating performance for the first quarter. The bank eclipsed $400 million in assets during the quarter on the strength of $26 million growth in deposits. Compared to the prior year, loans are up an impressive $42.7 million or 17.2% to $293.8 million. The community bank’s loan to deposit ratio was at or above 80% for…
Mandalay Place presents the Red Carpet Event open house on May 7
The public is invited to attend the Red Carpet Event at Mandalay Place from noon – 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 7 at 3079 Mandalay Place in Naples. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, refreshments and tours of a select number of homes available for immediate occupancy, plus the professionally decorated model at this intimate gated community by Emerald Homes. Contact sales agent Jeannette Gordon at (239) 225-2688 to register or for more…
Rotary Club of Fort Myers South to honor 36 nominees at the 31st Annual Scholar- …
Rotary Club of Fort Myers South will honor 36 nominees and announce the scholarship recipients and other award winners at its Scholar-Athlete Awards banquet from 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10 at the Crowne Plaza in Fort Myers. The scholarship program recognizes top athletes from area high schools based on athletic and academic achievement, along with strength of character.
Five-time Olympic medalist, John Naber, will deliver the keynote…
CONRIC PR & Marketing garners four honors at local Image Awards
CONRIC PR & Marketing was honored to receive three Awards of Distinction and a Judge’s Award at the 2017 Image Awards Ceremony on April 13 at the Alliance for the Arts. These awards were provided for excellence in news release, online audience engagement and crisis communication categories. The Image Awards competition is conducted annually by the Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association to recognize outstanding public relations…
Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association Announces …
The Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) announced the winners of its Local Image Awards on April 13, 2017 at the Alliance for the Arts. The competition is conducted annually to recognize outstanding public relations programs in Southwest Florida during the last year, and to encourage and promote the development of public relations professionalism. Winners demonstrate the very best examples of innovation, planning and design.
The 2017…
Vulnerable populations advocate dedicates her career to orphans worldwide
Alice Skaff, a long-time advocate for vulnerable populations as an elder care professional in Southwest Florida, founded Haven of Hope International after a mission trip to an orphanage in Bolivia 13 years ago. As executive director and CEO, Skaff will now dedicate her efforts full time to her organization’s objective to create an “Extreme Hope Makeover” for children in orphanages across the globe, using the flagship Haven of Hope orphanage…
Abuse Counseling and Treatment, Inc. appoints Ryan Sheehy to its board of direct …
Abuse Counseling and Treatment, Inc., whose mission is to serve victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking, recently appointed CONRIC PR & Marketing’s chief marketing strategist, Ryan Sheehy to its board of directors. Sheehy brings a 17-year marketing communication career and passion for mental health advocacy to help further the organization’s goals.
“With ACT’s long history of serving vulnerable individuals who are facing great difficulties and need tremendous support,…
FPRA Southwest Florida Chapter honors members for contributions to the organizat …
The Florida Public Relations Association Southwest Florida Chapter (FPRA SWFL) announced the winners of its Chapter Awards on April 19, 2016 at Six Bends® in Fort Myers. The award ceremony takes place annually to recognize outstanding service to the public relations profession and to FPRA SWFL.
Awards were presented in five categories: Rising Star, Unsung Hero, Chapter Member of the Year, PR Professional of the Year and Lifetime Achievement.
The…
