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Mercedes-Benz, UPS have new supporting roles at Masters Tournament

Mercedes-Benz is in as one of the three primary sponsors of the Masters Tournament, and ExxonMobil is out.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-04-30/mercedes-benz-ups-have-new-s
North Augusta to reveal 'Project Jackson' details

North Augusta officials say they'll disclose Wednesday the details of "Project Jackson," a proposed major, multi-use riverfront project widely rumored to include a new stadium for the Augusta GreenJackets.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2012-12-14/north-augusta-reveal-pro
July visitors to Augusta to spend $6.1 million

...Evangelical Church will bring 1,225 people to Augusta and $454,860 in spending.Peggy Seigler, the vice president of sales and marketing for the CVB, said July is a strong tourism month with family reunions and off-season meetings adding...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2012-06-29/july-visito
GreenJackets, Giants to renew affiliation

...Madison Bumgarner."We've always been happy with the Giants," said Jeff Eiseman, Ripken Baseball's vice president of sales and marketing. "They've given us what has to be the longest run of winning baseball in Augusta's history."The...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2012-08-14/greenjackets-giants-rene
Biz Bits

Chris Sorrells is the top listing agent for June for Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2012-07-11/biz-bits
Students, city leaders not satisfied with Georgia Regents University name choice

Students and city leaders said they aren't pleased with the name Georgia Regents University, but the school will have to make the best of it.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-08-07/students-city-leaders-not
Meeting on former Golf Hall site yields optimism but no specifics

Georgia Health Sciences University, Ripken Baseball, Jacoby Development and a host of leaders met about the future of the former Golf Hall of Fame site and other potential developments.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-03-23/meeting-former-golf-hall
May visitors expected to bring $2.7 million to Augusta area

Major events taking place this month include the GHSA State Golf Championships and the U.S. Tennis Association's Georgia Adult League Championships.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2012-05-01/may-visitor
GreenJackets owners try to save downtown stadium plan

Representatives from Ripken BaseĀ­ball Group and the mayor of Aberdeen, Md., spoke out Monday against accusations that have damaged the chances for a new stadium in downtown Augusta.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/greenjackets/2011-10-03/greenjacket
Comcast's GM resigns to become Knology's GM

...who transferred to the company's Huntsville, Ala., market a few months ago, said Royce Ard, the vice president of sales and marketing for Knology."We were just extremely fortunate to be able to find someone that had the experience that...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2011-11-22/comcasts-gm