Blake Jennelle from Philly Startup Leaders: Ignite Philly

Blake Jennelle from Philly Startup Leaders Speaks at Ignite Philly about the importance of boot strapping the harsh realities of venture capital funding.

At a press conference Thursday in Nashville, Colin Reed, the CEO of Ryman Hospitality Properties announced that with the help of country music star Blake Shelton, two new bar venues will open up in Tennessee and Oklahoma. Although Shelton isn’t an owner, he will be the face of the properties, which will be named Ole Red Nashville and Ole Red Tishomingo. The name’s of the bars are based on the song “Ol’ Red,” a tune Shelton recorded on his self-titled debut album back in 2002.