Advertising in Greensboro, NC
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In 1808, Greensboro planned to have the courthouse in the center of the city in order for all citizens to be able to reach it with ease. Today, Greensboro, NC is the third-largest city by population in NC. The 2012 Census estimated its population at 277,080 and the Greensboro-High Point metro area was 723,801. This city was home to the author, O. Henry, who is responsible for the classic Christmas story, “The Gift of Magi“.
Greensboro Metro Demographics
Population*: 214,183 (18+)
White American: 48.4%
African-American: 40.6%
Hispanic or Latino: 7.5%
Asian American: 4.0%
From two or more races: 2.6%
Native American: 0.5%
Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Median household income: $41,973
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Sports in Greensboro
| MiLB | USL PDL | NCRU | RD |
| Greensboro Grasshoppers | Carolina Dynamo | Triad Rugby Club | Gate City Roller Girls |
Events in Greensboro
| 17.Days Arts Festival | Fun Fourth Festival | Summertime Brews Festival |
| Comic Book City Con | High Point International Home Furnishings Mart | Under the Sun |
| Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic Art & Craft Festival | Holiday Market | US Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships |
| Eastern Music Festival | Mosaic Festival | Woods of Terror On Church Street |
| Festival of Lights | National Night Out |
Most large-scale events in the market are held at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex.
Business and Education in Greensboro
The city is home to one Fortune 500 Company, VF. Other companies of note headquartered in Greensboro include Ben Cooper, Inc., Biscuitville, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, D.H. Griffin Companies, DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North Carolina, Honda Aircraft Company, Mack Trucks, Market America, Mid-Atlantic Freight, The Fresh Market, Tradewinds Airlines, Varrow, VF Corporation, Volvo Trucks, and Wrangler.
Advertising & PR agencies: (AD) Bouvier Kelly, Inc., Bluezoom, Stir Creative Group, King’s English, Pascal & Associates, Austen Li & Clapp, Boulton Advertising & Promotions, Link Fish Media, Inc., Emisare, Inc., Get You Found Online Marketing, (PR) Stir Creative Group, Mullane PR, RLF Communications, LLC, King’s English, Leapfrog Marketing PR, Miller Ron & Associates, Creative Public Relations, Marketing Associates, and Patterson Partners.
Colleges: There are no public universities located within the city limits. Private colleges in the city include Bennett College, Elon University School of Law, Greensboro College, Guilford College, and University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG).
Must see destinations in Greensboro, NC
| Blandwood | Greensboro Science Center | The Arboretum |
| BurMil Park | Guilford Courthouse National Military Park | The Bog Garden |
| Greensboro Children’s Museum | International Civil Rights Museum | Triad Stage |
| Greensboro Historical Museum | Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden |
For more information on Greensboro, please visit the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce Website.