Who's Talking About Us
The marketing department of the Fayetteville CVB works to secure positive publicity on Fayetteville as a destination for meetings, tournaments and individual travel.
We've collected a database of articles about the community the FACVB has had a direct hand in getting placed . A few of especially noteworthy pieces are highlighted below, followed by a comprehensive directory. The directory, which runs from January 2006 through the present, is broken down in 6 month blocks. We'll update the directory quarterly.
Full directory:
July - December 2009
January - June 2009
HIGHLIGHTS:
Southern Travel News highlights their huge Fayetteville story Fayetteville, NC: Americana in Action on their front page.
Where To Retire selected Fayetteville as one of eight 5 Star Towns for Military Retirement in the November/ December 2009 issue.
Peter Greenberg, longtime travel editor of NBC's today show and author of several New-York Times best-selling books about travel says "Fayetteville may be one of the most patriotic communities in America." Read more in the article Uniquely American, which appeared in the May 2009 issue of NewsMax.
Writer Nathan Thornburg calls Fayetteville the most military friendly community in his article Fayetteville: America's Most Pro-Military Town, which ran in the November 17th, 2008 edition of Time Magazine.
"Thornburg said the release that caught his attention was one he received in September, which shared Fayetteville's pledge to be a "sanctuary" for the military and their families."-- The Fayetteville Observer, January 18, 2009
Our State Magazine highlights Fayetteville Cares in the November 2008 article Supporting Our Soldiers.
The October 2008 edition of Our State Magazine features Historic Hauntings: Ghastly Ghost Tours in the article Boo To You.
In April of 2008, Meetings MidAmerica features greater Fayetteville as one of two Southern alternatives in the article Outer Limits - Look Beyond the Massive Metros, the article also runs in the September 2008 issues of Meetings South and Meetings East.
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For a list of media generated in response to Cumberland County's designation as a Sanctuary City for soldiers and their families go to Sanctuary Media Coverage.
