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February 28th, 2013 | Judy Lucas

Chocolate and Valentine’s Day: The Perfect Pair

Expectations going into SKM Group’s Iron Chef cooking challenge on February 14th were as high as the blood sugar levels coming out of it.  That’s because the month’s theme, in honor of the romantic day on which the contest was held (as well as a rather unfortunate event that took place that day), was “Death by…

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January 21st, 2013 | Tara Erwin

Slicing, Stirring and Sautéing, Oh My!

On Friday, January 18, SKMers, whether they were experienced chefs or experienced at ordering takeout, came together to put a unique twist on cooking competition shows like “Chopped” and “Top Chef” at their post-holiday party held at Delish! cooking school in the historic Black Rock neighborhood of Buffalo.  This was the first time the…

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December 21st, 2012 | Larry Robb

We Were Smitten with the Kittens (and puppies, and hamsters…)

Last week was the SPCA Serving Erie County’s radiothon, and I spent the better part of three days at the organization’s headquarters in Tonawanda, N.Y. While it was a tiring yet exhilarating experience to be there in the wee hours of the morning and later into the night, it was nothing compared to what the dedicated volunteers and…

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December 13th, 2012 | Jason Hughes

Holiday Advertising – A Top 5 List

One favorite holiday advertisement? I can’t pick just one. Maybe it’s just my admiration for the film High-Fidelity, but lists like this…

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December 7th, 2012 | Larry Robb

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

I think one of my favorite messages in our chalkboard room from last night’s party was a quote from what is probably the most beloved holiday movie of all time: “No man is a failure who has friends,” (that’s from “It’s a Wonderful Life,” in case you were wondering). And boy, that sentiment rang true as friends, both new…

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October 17th, 2012 | Lauren Cius

AdWeek in Buffalo

Last week, the Advertising Club of Buffalo held its second annual Ad Week.  With five events over four days covering a range of topics, there was something for everyone…

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October 16th, 2012 | Rob Murphy

Presidential Brands Face Off

The following contest is scheduled for one fall. In this corner, the challenger, former Governor of Massachusetts, from your Republican party, Miiiiiiiiiiiiiiitt Romney! And now, coming down the aisle, the current champion from your Democratic party, the President of the United States, Barack Ooooooobamaaaaaa…

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October 12th, 2012 | Erin Doherty

Larry Shakes His Stuff for Scholarships

Money has been totaled and bragging rights earned.  For the second year in a row, SKM Group came out on top, earning the top position at the Advertising Club of Buffalo’s second annual Big Tip Off event held Tuesday night.  Our new leader, Larry Robb, poured, mixed and shook his coconuts (refer to image above)…

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