DOGGO DELIVERYYou wake up in the morning, ready to get your day started and prepare for work. Then you hear it: the whimpering. The family dog starts pawing at your leg and becoming increasingly agitated. You look at the dog bowl and realize there’s no kibble left. But the clock’s ticking, and you might not have any time to run to the store during your busy day. What’s a pet owner to do?Lucky you, Hollywood Feed recently expanded its pet food delivery service. Seven days a week from 9 a.m. any toys, treats, food, or other supplies ordered before 5:30 p.m. are guaranteed to be delivered within the hour. Orders over $75 are eligible for free delivery, while those under the threshold will be subject to a $5.95 service fee.“This service is ideal for any pet owners who work, are in school, volunteer or are otherwise busy during store hours, making delivery the most efficient option for them,” said Hollywood Feed president Shawn McGhee in a press release. “One of the ways we can make optimal pet care easier for our customers is to bring our natural and holistic pet offerings right to their door.”In Tennessee, orders can be delivered to Arlington, Atoka, Bartlett, Brighton, Collierville, Cordova, Drummonds, Eads, Germantown, Lakeland, Memphis, Millington, Munford, Oakland, Piperton, Rossville. Mississippi customers can have food dropped off in Hernando, Horn Lake, Nesbit, Olive Branch, and Southaven.Hollywood Feed delivery drivers are easily spotted with custom-wrapped Nissan Versas designed with the Hollywood Feed logo and the brand’s red and yellow color scheme. For anyone interested in trying the service, visit www.hollywoodfeed.com/
THE HOT SHEETWho's getting promoted? Who's closing big deals? Who's getting awards? Inside Memphis Business magazine's Hot Sheet has the latest on milestones in Memphis.- Trezevant added members to its Board of Directors: Oscar Adams, Hunt Campbell, and Gerald Walton. The company also hired Paige Patrick (pictured) as sales and marketing coordinator.- Archer Malmo recently unveiled its work on the Cotton Board’s Forever Cotton Campaign, which showcases how cotton remains a viable product in the marketplace and acts as a sustainable resource in apparel, farming, and cooking.- Moore Tech College promoted Karen Treas to vice president of career services and industry relations. The school also hired Jerry Johnson (chief financial officer) and Andrea Baird (vice president of student services).- Stites & Harbison recently completed work on a new website, www.stites.com. The company also hired Lee Pfeiffer as chief information officer.- Southern College of Optometry named Jennifer Lyerly and Anita Davis to its Board of Governors. In addition, SCO started a Community Advisory Committee of local health care professionals with the goal of guiding the college to reach a wider array of patients and spread the importance of vision care.- Hollywood Feed continued its national expansion with the company’s first location in Columbus, Ohio.
POWER PLAYERInside Memphis Business magazine publishes a list of local Power Players every year. These are the movers and shakers in more than 30 categories who get things done in their respective fields. IMB’s April issue has the complete list. We also publish individual categories in other issues throughout the year, and we feature individual Power Players in our weekly Tip Sheet.This week’s Power Player is Jeffrey Pearson, CFO, ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Holds degree in accounting, U of M. Certified Public Accountant. With ALSAC for 22 years; in current position since 2006. Former chairman, Evangelical Christian School. Finalist, 2010 CFO of the Year Award, Memphis Business Journal. Married to wife, Mindy, with two children, Hannah and David.For the complete list of Inside Memphis Business Power Players, go here.QUOTABLE“People understand that this contract is the only way forward. But even by the end of this contract, the highest pay scale will still be under $30,000 for an annual salary. And it is the stated goal of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra that being a musician should be one's primary, professional obligation but that's simply not possible on the current salary.”- Robert G. Patterson, musician representative with the MSO, on the new three-year contract signed this week. Read the story here.
THE HOT SHEETWho's getting promoted? Who's closing big deals? Who's getting awards? Inside Memphis Business magazine's Hot Sheet has the latest on milestones in Memphis.- Trezevant added members to its Board of Directors: Oscar Adams, Hunt Campbell, and Gerald Walton. The company also hired Paige Patrick (pictured) as sales and marketing coordinator.- Archer Malmo recently unveiled its work on the Cotton Board’s Forever Cotton Campaign, which showcases how cotton remains a viable product in the marketplace and acts as a sustainable resource in apparel, farming, and cooking.- Moore Tech College promoted Karen Treas to vice president of career services and industry relations. The school also hired Jerry Johnson (chief financial officer) and Andrea Baird (vice president of student services).- Stites & Harbison recently completed work on a new website, www.stites.com. The company also hired Lee Pfeiffer as chief information officer.- Southern College of Optometry named Jennifer Lyerly and Anita Davis to its Board of Governors. In addition, SCO started a Community Advisory Committee of local health care professionals with the goal of guiding the college to reach a wider array of patients and spread the importance of vision care.- Hollywood Feed continued its national expansion with the company’s first location in Columbus, Ohio.POWER PLAYERInside Memphis Business magazine publishes a list of local Power Players every year. These are the movers and shakers in more than 30 categories who get things done in their respective fields. IMB’s April issue has the complete list. We also publish individual categories in other issues throughout the year, and we feature individual Power Players in our weekly Tip Sheet.This week’s Power Player is Jeffrey Pearson, CFO, ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Holds degree in accounting, U of M. Certified Public Accountant. With ALSAC for 22 years; in current position since 2006. Former chairman, Evangelical Christian School. Finalist, 2010 CFO of the Year Award, Memphis Business Journal. Married to wife, Mindy, with two children, Hannah and David.For the complete list of Inside Memphis Business Power Players, go here.QUOTABLE“People understand that this contract is the only way forward. But even by the end of this contract, the highest pay scale will still be under $30,000 for an annual salary. And it is the stated goal of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra that being a musician should be one's primary, professional obligation but that's simply not possible on the current salary.”- Robert G. Patterson, musician representative with the MSO, on the new three-year contract signed this week. Read the story here. 
