Charlotte’s crown jewels
Charlotte’s growth is among the fastest in the nation. That’s building its assets, including an international airport, light-rail system and diverse housing.
Carolinas HealthCare is combining operations with UNC Health Care
The largest hospital systems in Charlotte and the Triangle are combining operations in a complex transaction that doesn’t involve money or assets changing hands.
Shurtape binds Hickory’s Shuford family
After 137 years working through tumult in the furniture and textile industries, a thriving tape business, Shurtape, binds a Hickory family.
ABTV consulting group turns itself around
New owners at ABTV are taking a new tack at a consultancy known for fixing troubled businesses.
The successful ride of Southern Pines’ master saddle makers
Traditional methods make Stackhouse & Ellis Saddles a horse of a different color.
Wesley Mancini designs a trend-leading career
Textile designer and gay-rights activist Wesley Mancini is the ultimate survivor.
UNC Chapel Hill speeds pace of tech-transfer efforts
Accelerating UNC Chapel Hill’s profile as a startup hot spot is a priority for Judith Cone.
North Carolina 100 list of large private companies
An improving economy and steady migration of newcomers are fueling a building boom among North Carolina’s top 100 private companies
High Point leaders pin downtown hopes on baseball project
A minor-league baseball stadium proposed for High Point is the linchpin of a $140 million downtown revitalization project. Plans call for a hotel, events center and at least 200 apartments.
The Cherry Hotel in Wilson is set to blossom again
Wilson’s Cherry Hotel, built in 1917, was a respite for rail travelers and motorists. City leaders are seeking to redevelop the downtown property.