While the state of North Carolina continues to grow and change, two iconic aspects are still going strong: college basketball and barbecue. Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q aims to bring area consumers the best of both Eastern North Carolina–style barbecue and lively discussions of ACC basketball. The college basketball season is off to a good start, […]

Smithfield's Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q /SCNB Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q continues to grow, opening its newest restaurant most recently in Greensboro, North Carolina. This expansion is the result of vision and a comprehensive marketing strategy executed by Richard Averitte. The company’s former director of marketing, Averitte was recently promoted to vice president of operations. Averitte will be […]

  FanBase LLC, a North Carolina–based startup launched in September 2013, announced that Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q is using its CRM + E-mail Marketing application to expand its online capabilities. FanBase’s e-mail marketing solutions will enable Smithfield’s to grow its customer database and send targeting e-mails to customers. “E-mail marketing is a strong piece of […]

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q announced it will offer lunch to players who sign up for the 2013 HoopsFest event in Raleigh, North Carolina, at North Hills on October 19. HoopsFest is an annual three-on-three basketball exhibition that raises funds for the Healing Place of Wake County, a non-profit recovery and rehabilitation facility for homeless individuals […]

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q is bringing fans together again for its second Real Tailgate promotion: The RealTailgate.com College Football Podcast. Sponsored by Smithfield's and hosted by Demetri Ravanos and Rashim Lee, the weekly show focuses on college football with a North Carolina focus. In a new, exciting play this year, the Real Tailgate can be experienced live via a Google Hangout each Wednesday at 9:30 p.m., hosted by James Waldo and Ben […]

Forget running or walking – the Joey O Bocce Classic charity tournament is focused on rolling to cure cystic fibrosis – using a bocce ball. While it might seem unlikely, this popular tournament draws dozens of teams to Cardinal Gibbons High School football field for the largest event of its kind in the Research Triangle. This year’s sixth annual tournament on April 28 raised over $35,500.

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q is celebrating the success of the fundraising chapter of the St. Baldrick's Foundation, known as “The Bald Entrepreneurs”—a group of small business owners and community leaders based in Wake Forest, North Carolina. “The Factory” event location, which annually hosts willing “shavees” and fundraisers who are willing to go bald in support […]

Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q (SCNB) recently shipped care packages with official SCNB T-shirts and all of the ingredients needed to prepare its eastern North Carolina–style chicken, barbecue, and other southern staples to U.S. troops stationed in Afghanistan.   Although the brand knew its donation would be consumed and most likely appreciated, SCNB was not fully […]

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q (SCNB) is fired up to announce their latest new media initiative, just in time for the peak of March Madness,  as all three Triangle-area ACC basketball teams look back on the first two rounds of the 2013 ACC Tournament this past weekend. Serving as sponsors for the “ACC Sports Journal” podcast […]

Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q is excited to announce the launch of its annual fall football promotions, including the always-popular Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q photo contest and a new addition to the lineup–the RealTailgate.com College Football podcast. The podcast, sponsored by Smithfield's, is hosted by Demetri Ravanos, host of "The Morning Drive" on Talk Radio 850, […]

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q is pleased to announce the launch of its annual summer photo promotion, which rewards participating customers with in-store gift certificates that can be used toward the purchase of barbecue and other Smithfield’s menu favorites. Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q wants to know, Where do customers go on vacation? The beach or the […]

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q is sponsoring Thomas Poole’s Stock 4 Cylinder Ford Mustang for the 2012 racing season at Wake County Motor Speedway, a quarter-mile asphalt race track located in southern Wake County, North Carolina Thomas Poole, driver of the No. 21 car, states, “We would like to thank Smithfield's Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q for its […]

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q is proud to announce that plans for the North Carolina-based restaurant brand’s annual Freedom Week campaign have increased this year to last the entire month of July, dubbed Freedom Month. The event, held each summer around the July 4th holiday to recognize those who serve domestically and abroad in the U.S […]

  Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q announced that the North Carolina-based restaurant brand is once again supporting local St. Baldrick’s team, the Bald Entrepreneurs, during their 2011 fundraising efforts, which will contribute funds to research focused on eliminating childhood cancers. The team at Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q will be providing fresh bar-b-q, side items, and crowd […]

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q wants to get in on this football season’s tailgating fun. Show ’em what you’ve got!

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q announces its plans for the 2010 Freedom Week in support of North Carolina military, along with all U.S. troops.

That secret ingredient, though, is in its recipe for online success, which it shares in a new white paper.

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q (SCNB) is looking to award new franchise locations in and around North Carolina.

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q launches promotion surrounding its $1.99 gallons of fresh-brewed sweet tea.

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q announced the return of free coffee for in-store diners, an old tradition the restaurant had left behind and is now bringing back to its customers.

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q is hosting two fundraising events today in order to earn money for the Edgecombe-Nashe Humane Society’s new local shelter.