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Saturday, October 5, 2024

Business North Carolina celebrates its 40th anniversary

Writing in depth business stories for a monthly publication was a novel concept when then-Dow Jones President Ray Shaw and his sons Kirk and...

Picture this: Charlotte guitar repair store is customers’ hero

Story and photos by John Gessner There are an estimated 16 million guitar players in the U.S., and as with many passions, you can’t just...

2021 Trailblazers: 21 champions of smaller North Carolina towns gain the spotlight

Seven years ago, veteran Raleigh political adviser Gary Pearce told our magazine that he’d “been watching plans to improve the prospects of North Carolina...

Upfront: Respecting readers is key to magazine’s 40 year success

This makes 300 or so Up Front columns I’ve written — and that doesn’t count all the times I cadged, cajoled or coerced staff...

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Favorite book selections of North Carolina leaders

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Business North Carolina’s annual CEO Summit in September featured fellowship, Pinehurst golf, networking and...

Point taken: Veteran developer sees promise in rural Johnston County

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There’s 475 acres beside Interstate 95 in Johnston County that developer Kevin Dougherty and...

NC trend: North Carolina public charter schools show explosive growth

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It's been 25 years since the N.C. General Assembly passed the Charter Schools Act...

NC trend: Golf’s revived popularity boosts SportTrak

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If calling a global pandemic “a tipping point” for your business sounds a bit...

NC trend: Chatham County’s new growth strategy

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From July 2019 to August 2021, 23 large corporate expansions were announced for Durham,...

NC trend: Bojangles cooks up a plan to pay athletes

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A month after the NCAA began allowing college athletes to profit from their name,...

NC trend: Veteran critter control expert bats away myths

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North Carolina’s growth forces wildlife out of their comfort zone, creating steady work for...

NC trend: High Point University’s new landmark

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Nido Qubein says his combo arena, hotel and events complex raises the bar. A $170...

Town square: Burnsville

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Mountainous Burnsville and Yancey County catch the eyes of tourists, industry and broadband enthusiasts. About...

Community close up: Cumberland County, getting it done

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••• SPONSORED SECTION ••• Fayetteville and Cumberland County’s recently unveiled brand — Can Do Carolina...