News / Economic Development (5)

by Jessica Ambrose, on 11/6/19 10:31 AM

Tar Heel State Earns Five Spots in the Top 30 Forbes is a long trusted source for rankings of businesses, schools, cities, and more. Many hope to see their name …

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Topics:North CarolinaSmall BusinessRankingsEconomic Development

by Amanda Harrison, on 9/20/19 11:48 AM

Area Development recently released their '2019 Top States for Doing Business List' and North Carolina came in at number 5, trailing behind Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina and Alabama. Over a …

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Topics:North CarolinaEconomic Development

by Amanda Harrison, on 9/12/19 2:55 PM

Tourism season is over and the kids are finally back in school. We won’t know for a few more months the exact tourist expenditures from the summer. But if we …

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Topics:North CarolinaTourismEconomic Development

by Amanda Harrison, on 7/31/19 3:00 PM

Business Facilities just came out with its 15th Annual State Rankings Report. They had this to say at the very beginning: Our 15th annual rankings report maintains BF’s standard for …

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Topics:IncentivesNorth CarolinaBusiness RelocationRankingsManufacturingEconomic DevelopmentWorkforce Development

by Think Currituck, on 7/26/19 10:01 AM

Listen, I know it's summer and we should all be enjoying the season. But do you ever feel an overwhelming need to get away from it all? Of course, you …

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Topics:RetailSmall BusinessEconomic DevelopmentBusiness ExpansionStartupsEntrepreneursEducationCurrituck County

by Think Currituck, on 7/11/19 1:34 PM

Life just got a little easier for Currituck County residents. Instead of driving to Manteo or Elizabeth City to buy a license plate or pay vehicle registration fees, by the …

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Topics:North CarolinaSmall BusinessTransportationEconomic DevelopmentQuality of LifeCurrituck County

by Amanda Harrison, on 7/10/19 12:24 PM

After a long wait, the time has finally come for CNBC to announce their “Top States for Business in 2019.” Last year, North Carolina took 9th place- a respectable number …

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Topics:North CarolinaSmall BusinessRankingsEconomic DevelopmentQuality of LifeVirginia

by Think Currituck, on 6/6/19 11:59 AM

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has released a Spring 2019 Update for the Mid-Currituck Bridge Project. The brief update outlines the next steps for the bridge that will …

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Topics:North CarolinaMid Currituck BridgeTransportationTourismEconomic DevelopmentCurrituck County

by Amanda Harrison, on 6/5/19 10:10 AM

In a recent economic study by WalletHub, North Carolina soared into the top ten. WalletHub investigated three key categories in order to come up with their list: economic health, innovation …

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Topics:North CarolinaHampton RoadsRankingsEconomic DevelopmentVirginia

by Amanda Harrison, on 5/24/19 10:35 AM

The summer heat is here and what better way to celebrate than by cracking open a nice, refreshing IPA or lager? Craft brew lovers in North Carolina have even more …

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Topics:North CarolinaRetailSmall BusinessEconomic DevelopmentStartupsEntrepreneursCurrituck County

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