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Hunters for the Hungry

Issue: November 2011 by .

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Tis’ the season of giving, and that is exactly what Hunters for the Hungry has done for the past 20 years to those in need. The Virginia-based nonprofit was started in 1991 by David Horne. Horne, an avid hunter, came to the conclusion that a typical hunter in Virginia could legally harvest more deer meat [...]

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The Aid Station offers one-of-a-kind running store in Central Virginia

Issue: November 2011 by .

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Run, don’t walk, to the nearest Aid Station –Central Virginia’s newest running store geared specifically towards runners, ultramarathoners and trail runners. What started out as a simple online retail website has now boomed into a unique new store, located at 1035 Avalon Drive in Forest. Aid Station manager, Jeremy Ramsey, says what sets The Aid [...]

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Magnolia Foods: Continuing a Lasting Legacy

Issue: October 2011 by .

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Fall is here and the leaves are not the only things changing this year. A popular local sandwich shop has switched ownership. Enter Adi McCauley, the new owner of Magnolia Foods in Rivermont. Practically a Lynchburg native, McCauley moved to the Hill City when she was just 11 years old. She recalls fond memories of [...]

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The Future of Business Cards

Issue: March 2010 by .

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In a digital world, it’s safe to say that times are changing. What does that mean for the future of business cards? Will they simply fade away? Don’t relinquish that Rolodex just yet. The truth is, at least for now, business cards aren’t going anywhere. Digital forms of media might be slowly taking over our [...]

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“Just Browsing”: A Guide to Customer Service

Issue: February 2010 by .

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With the recent recession, companies have felt the pressure to enhance customer service. Now, more than ever, customers are viewed as valuable treasures instead of demanding product-users. Unfortunately, over-ambitious employees and aggressive tactics have left customers asking, “How much customer service is too much?” Are your good intentions really hurting your company? Lynchburg Business went [...]

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