Past Experience

Piggly Wiggly Carolina Company : www.thepig.net 

Wild American Shrimp : ​www.americanshrimp.com

Holy City Hospitality : www.holycityhospitality.com 

Gillie's Seafood & Soul : www.gilliesseafood.com

Melvin's BBQ : www.melvins.com



We've worked hard on some pretty well known products, campaigns and companies. Collectively,  our work history is something you can believe in!



The fun stuff. The fun people. Client and friends - the awesome projects we've had the pleasure of contributing to, working for and developing relationships with. Here's a few of our friends we've had the honor of working for! 

NODA BREWING CO. 

Providing exceptional craft beer to the Carolinas since 2011, NoDa Brewing Co. opened their doors with a collective passion for great craft beer by Susie Ford, Todd Ford and Chad Henderson in the Queen City. Today, NoDa operates three locations: The OG, North End and the CLT airport serving a wide variety of delicious award-winning brews for everyone.  We gained the pleasure of working with this amazing team after assisting with the collaboration of Cheerwine Ale in 2023. 


OUR EXPERIENCE

A Creative Marketing Agency

CRAFT CONUNDRUM

Craft Conundrum owners, Richard (Bucko) and Karen Easterby, like us, were employed by Piggly Wiggly Carolina Company. Richard had been with the Pig for nearly 20 years, and in the last 5 years developed a keen sense for good beer and a pretty hefty following.  Upon the close of his store location, and therein the Frankenstein - his followers were left with the rumor that one day soon, something amazing and "crafty" was coming.

We helped Craft Conundrum open their doors, June 2014. 


After a solid run, the Easterby's chose to close their doors in Summer 2019 - ahead of the pandemic that took so many down. Cheers to a solid run guys!


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Carolina Beverage Corp. /Cheerwine: www.cheerwine.com
Kobayashi products www.BeKoool.com and www.HotHands.com 
Healing Farms : www.healingfarms.com
Craft Conundrum : www.craftconundrum.com
Granna's Gourmet : www.grannasgourmet.com

THE PADGETT SMITH PROJECT

CHEERWINE

Launched in 1917 by L.D. Peeler, Cheerwine is a soft drink with a flavor that always surprises. It is an iconic brand from Salisbury, North Carolina. Owned by the Carolina Beverage Corporation, the 99-year-old company is still privately owned and managed by the same founding family, five generations of whom have worked there. Cliff Ritchie leads Cheerwine as president and CEO. Available in supermarkets, restaurants, mass merchandisers and convenience stores in select states nationwide and on the website at cheerwine.com.