Devin James Featured in July/August 2010 Issue of Memphis Business Quarterly

Aug. 3, 2010 - PRLog -- As a native Memphian currently developing a global presence for his business portfolio and positioning himself as a leader in the world of brand advertising, Devin James, a brand strategist, creative director, entrepreneur and founder of the Devin James Group, a strategic group that leverages a brand with unique media assets and relationships that incorporate PR, marketing and advertising, sits down with Memphis Business Quarterly magazine (MBQ) to give the inside scoop on how he made it from Memphis. James, who just landed a 2 page spread in the June 2010 issue of Black Enterprise Magazine, explains to MBQ readers why he was committed to creating his own brand in the question/answer feature, which is found on page 57 of the July/August Issue.  

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A serial entrepreneur, James is also the founder of Native Graphix; a Memphis based graphic design firm, Exhale with Style; the FL-based exclusive distribution company of Adan y Eva premium Dominican cigars and Co-Founder of AutoHood Media; the Nashville-based mobile media firm that invented the “AutoGlove Hoodcover”. Recently expanding his business to include St. Louis, James is commonly referred to as "the Genius" having received many recommendations from his clients, peers, corporate and community leaders which is why he’s been covered by almost all media in his hometown; from the Memphis Regional Chamber - Crossroads Magazine, the Memphis Flyer, business section cover story of the Commercial Appeal newspaper, numerous features in the Memphis Business Journal to appearances on WREG News Channel 3 "Live at 9" and WHBQ MyFox Memphis "Money Matters".

Also a force in media outside the mid-south, James national publication credits include features in Black Enterprise Magazine, the Atlanta Post, Who's Who of Black St. Louis, the Dallas Weekly, African American Golfer's Digest magazine, Hotel & Motel Management Magazine as well as internet sites Yahoo News, Clutch Magazine's "Black Men to Watch" annual feature, BlackNews.com and AOL's Black Voices.

“It was truly a pleasure to sit down with Devin for his interview and I think that the feature and photo-shoot came out amazing.  We’re proud of the results and believe our readers could appreciate it”, says Ashley Johnston, editorial intern at MBQ.

About MBQ - MBQ is a business news and lifestyle magazine that tells the stories behind the headlines. From the publishers of the award-winning Memphis magazine, and in partnership with the Greater Memphis Chamber, MBQ gives young professionals, corporate executives, small business owners, and potential newcomers a glimpse into the hip, business epicenter that is Memphis. Each issue of MBQ focuses on Memphis’ cosmopolitan charm, featuring articles on local business and in-depth personal interviews with intriguing Memphis business figures.

Media Contact:
The Devin James Group
pr@devinjamesgroup.com
877.905.5300

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The Devin James Group is a strategic relationship marketing group that leverages a brand with unique media assets and relationships to provide business growth and turnkey marketing/advertising program execution.