Vol. 36 No. 3, March - March 2016
Index
- Risky business.
- Jerry's world: one of Asheboro's most successful native sons helps revitalize the city stung by manufacturers' departures.
- Green with envy: a stark snapshot of the wide divide in wages earned by residents of the state's urban and rural counties.
- Planet chicken.
- Indies are back.
- Match strikers: college consulting company connects under-the-radar athletes with top schools.
- A monthly snapshot of North Carolina's economy.
- The power of play: marketers up their game to reach ever-busier parents and their children.
- Coastal swing: at least four major housing developments are in the works, from Currituck to Wilmington.
- Bit players: fifteen companies that ranked at the top of the state's tech industry in 2001 remain vital forces.
- Teeing up jobs.
- Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations.
- BSH.
- Hillshire Brands.
- Live Oak Bancshares.
- Next Glass.
- TV shows Good Behavior and Six, both filming their first seasons here, were awarded state film grants totaling $13.8 million.
- What the doctor ordered.
- Ashton Poole.
- Clinverse.
- Consolidated Asset Recovery Systems.
- Coty.
- Overture Networks.
- TrueBridge Capital Partners.
- Xerox.
- On the right track.
- Asheboro Elastics.
- Bank of Oak Ridge.
- ConvaTec Healthcare.
- LabCorp.
- Microfibres.
- Reynolds American.
- The Fresh Market.
- Southern exposure.
- Central Piedmont Community College.
- Duke Energy.
- Electrolux.
- ETS Express.
- Lowe.
- Lowe.
- MapAnything.
- Park Sterling Bank.
- Pin action.
- Burial Beer.
- Horsehead.
- In fall 2013, Wingate University's then-President Jerry McGee approached local governments for a solution to house its rapidly growing Hendersonville programs.
- Meridian Industries.
- Great escapes: top-notch activities, accommodations and dining make North Carolina a world-class destination for work and play.
- Chart toppers: Business North Carolina's best hospitals.
- New cop on the beat.
- Ring master: known for relentless polling, passion for Democratic politics and a raconteur's spirit, Raleigh businessman Dean Debnam has also built a company that lends a hand to workers across the globe.
- Sea change.
- Made to order: the N.C. Community College System's custom-training program finds and develops the employees that companies need.