Archive for the ‘Cornetta Enterprises’ Category

Love Shack owner John Cornetta continues to battle Johns Creek over zoning

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Impeached Magazine
June, 2008
By Holly Clay

When speaking to John Cornetta, the 43-year-old CEO of Cornetta Enterprises, it is easy to become intoxicated by his sly since of humor and nonchalant attitude. His arrogance is refreshing, and you find yourself enamored by him; wanting to sit for hours and listen to stories about how he parties with celebrities, the business deals he’s closed, how he met his wife, Irina, and of course, how he likes to “pop bottles” of champagne and enjoy a good table dance every now and then. (more…)

In Loving Memory

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

melvinMelvin Agee
November 22, 1968 - June 15, 2008

    The family of Cornetta Enterprises suffered a loss on Father’s Day, June 15, 2008.  Our Chief Financial Officer, Melvin Agee, passed away from a heart attack.  He was 39 years old.  Melvin is survived by his wife, his five children, his sister and his parents.  He will be missed by all at Cornetta Enterprises.
 
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Melvin Agee.

Love Shack, Johns Creek squabble over profit, zoning

Friday, April 18th, 2008

By DOUG NURSE
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
04/18/08

The city of Johns Creek and the Love Shack traded more salvos this week.
At stake is big pot of money and whether the adult novelty retail shop can remain open.
On Wednesday, Love Shack owner John Cornetta notified the city that it owes him $665,000 in lost profits because Johns Creek for months hasn’t allowed the store to put up a sign. (more…)

Love Shack Owner Serves Up Lost Wages Notice to City

Friday, April 18th, 2008

By Lydia Senn
JohnsCreekPost.com
April 18, 2008

Love Shack owner John Cornetta has submitted an Ante Litem Notice to the City of Johns Creek for $688,000.

Cornetta’s attorney Cary S. Wiggins sent notice to Johns Creek Mayor Mike Bodker proclaiming lost profits. In his letter, Wiggins alleged that the city wrongfully denied a sign permit for the Love Shack; therefore, alleging the store lost $65,000 - $75,000 in monthly profits from October 2007. (more…)

After business license denial, store asks city to replace lost profits

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

By Tod Hunter - XBIZ
Thursday, Apr 17, 2008

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — The city of Johns Creek has sent retail outlet the Love Shack a letter of intent to deny its 2008 business license. The letter was hand-delivered by Code Enforcement Office Reginald Miller April 10.

Love Shack responded on April 16 with an ante litem notice to Johns Creek, requesting compensation for lost profits and offering to settle for a payment of $668,000 and the issuance of a sign and banner permit. (more…)

Atlanta’s Regular Guys morning show

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

John Cornetta tells The Regular Guys of Rock 100.5 that his Johns Creek Love Shack is staying open.

Love Shack owner sues city to get a sign

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

By Doug Nurse
Atlanta Journal Constitution

November 27, 2007

The owner of an adult-themed retail chain is suing the city of Johns Creek – again – this time because the city has refused to allow him to erect a sign.

John Cornetta, owner of the Love Shack, filed suit in Fulton Superior Court on Nov. 15 saying city staff and the city Board of Zoning Appeals improperly denied him the right to put up a sign at his adult emporium in the heart of Johns Creek. (more…)

Cornetta Family Mourns loss of Larry “Tank” Reeves

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007

Saturday, Nov 3, 2007

On Saturday, Nov 3, 2007, the Cornetta Enterprises Family lost one of their members. Larry “Tank” Reeves passed away at the young age of 27.
Larry had only been with Cornetta Enterprises for about two weeks, but had already made an impact on the company, and the president John Cornetta. (more…)

Mike South To Be Acting Mayor Of John’s Creek, GA

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
By MikeSouth

AWell it seems that the mayor Mike Bodker has refused John Cornetta’s donation to help build a fire department, he further refused to participate in the dunk tank to raise money for said fire department.

Well John Cornetta simply took that as a challenge saying that he will put his donation with more donations and fund raising and he will get John’s Creek a Fire Department if he has to buy the truck and man it with volunteers. (more…)

Love Shack Named Best Adult Video Store By Creative Loafing

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

The Love Shack in Atlanta was named the Best Adult Video Store in Atlanta for 2007 by Creative Loafing in last week’s issue. Creative Loafing Atlanta is the largest weekly alternative newspaper in the United States. (more…)