Economic Development
Innovate Carolina Showcase Brings Investors and Ideas to UNC
UNC students, faculty and alumni will have a chance to pitch their business ideas and innovations...
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Tu for Two: Graham Girl
Chela is enamored by one Graham Girl’s contagious love for her downtown, and follows her for an adventure! The takeaway? Alamance County, NC is hopping with cool things, and every special place needs a #GrahamGirl.
Read MoreEntrepreneur Network at UNC-Chapel Hill Attracts Students and Companies
Changing the world is no small feat, but a network at UNC-Chapel Hill is encouraging students to do just that by imbuing them with an entrepreneurial mindset. Speaking in her capacity as vice chancellor for innovation,...
Read MorePublic Hearings on Two Chatham County Megasites Set for Monday Night
The Chatham County of the future is likely to look much different than today’s Chatham County. And a public hearing Monday night will allow citizens to add their voices to two major pieces of that future. While Chatham Park is...
Read MoreStories from the Town of Chapel Hill Economic Development
Kenzie Brendle and Kristin Watson from Purvelo Meet Kenzie Brendle and Kristin Watson from Purvelo Cycle Studio, opening soon in Chapel Hill! Owned by Kristin and her husband, this small, locally owned family business is looking...
Read MoreInter-City Visit: Lessons From Boulder
Local leaders return from this year’s Inter-City Visit. What did Boulder, Colorado, have to teach?
Read MoreOrange County Approves 37-Acre Purchase for Soccer Field Expansion
Orange County brings in an estimated $100,000 per year through the operation of the soccer pitches at the Soccer.com complex near Gravelly Hill Middle School in Efland, according to officials. And that number could soon be on...
Read MoreRedeye Moving Global Headquarters to Hillsborough
North Carolina-based Redeye Worldwide is relocating to Hillsborough in May. The music company announced the move on Wednesday. Redeye, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2016, is moving to a 90,000 square foot facility...
Read MoreCarrboro Moving Forward with Arts and Economic Development
Art and economic development are converging in Carrboro and planning the best pathway to move forward. A public hearing has been called on a proposed new Arts and Innovation Center in Carrboro. Mayor Lydia Lavelle says this is...
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