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by Think Currituck, on 5/31/22 1:42 PM

In recent years, companies and corporations have examined their lists of employment opportunities and said, “This seems like a job for the people of North Carolina.” Locally-built enterprises are continuing …

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by Think Currituck, on 12/27/21 1:59 PM

Kroger's new automated fulfillment center coming to Concord, NC, was one of the big announcements that made economic development headlines in 2021. When it comes to North Carolina and economic …

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by Think Currituck, on 7/5/21 8:00 AM

This year is only half over and already North Carolina has been experiencing many strong signs of economic recuperation from the COVID-19 pandemic. In spite of resulting numerous setbacks in …

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by Think Currituck, on 6/22/21 12:45 PM

Earlier this month, the exceptional work of North Carolina's agencies for economic prosperity in the past year was presented a new and welcome recognition. Area Development (AD) magazine announced that …

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by Think Currituck, on 4/28/21 8:57 AM

Apple to plant new site in Wake County Move will generate 3,000 jobs, $1B for North Carolina RALEIGH, N.C. - Through Gov. Roy Cooper's announcement on April 26, Apple Inc …

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by Think Currituck, on 3/4/21 10:35 AM

A new report predicts that the offshore wind industry will create a $100 billion market opportunity and North Carolina has a serious chance to make itself a vital link in …

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by Think Currituck, on 12/21/20 4:33 PM

This past year was anything but "business as usual" for North Carolina. Much like the rest of the world, our state was forced to adapt in the face of the …

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by Think Currituck, on 1/13/20 3:30 PM

The Northeastern Workforce Development Consortium has appointed Larry Lombardi to the Northeastern Workforce Development Board as an Economic Development Representative. What is a workforce development board? According to the North …

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by Jessica Ambrose, on 1/2/20 11:15 AM

Happy New Year, Currituck County! As we leave the holiday season and get back to the grind of our daily lives, let us take a moment to look ahead at …

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by Amanda Harrison, on 5/22/19 1:36 PM

Earlier this year, the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) published the North Carolina Manufacturing Data Dashboard, which provides a snapshot look at the state’s economy with a deeper focus …

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