No. 46-2, February 2026

Index

• Atrium Health. (CONCORD)
• Avelo Airlines. (WILMINGTON)
• Baker Donelson. (WINSTON-SALEM)
• BANKING ON NORTH CAROLINA'S BRILLIANCE IN 2026.
• BEGINNERS' LUCK.
• Cannon Design. (CHARLOTTE)
• Charlotte Hornets. (CHARLOTTE)
• Coley Home. (CLAREMONT)
• Cone Health. (GREENSBORO)
• Cook & Boardman Group. (WINSTON-SALEM)
• CORPORATE VIBES. N.C. (SPONSORED SECTION: PORTRAITS: CORPORATE CULTURE)
• Davidson College. (DAVIDSON)
• DESERT DESTINY: Charlotte lands its first direct flight to the flourishing Middle East. (NC TREND: Economic Development)
• DIFFERENT STROKES, DIFFERENT FOLKS: Two N.C. cities pick contrasting strategies when pressed to reduce environmental harm. (NC TREND: Environment)
• Duke Health. (DURHAM)
• ECU[R]. (COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP GREENVILLE + PITT COUNTY)
• Elon University. (CHARLOTTE)
• EQY Advisory. (RALEIGH)
• FAMILY STRONG: A hardware store's succession planning enables a bet on Johnston County's growth. (POINT TAKEN)
• flyExclusive. (KINSTON)
• FOR THE DEFENSE: A former Air Force officer and military brat promotes a key N.C. economic engine. (NC TREND: Military)
• Genentech. (HOLY SPRINGS)
• Hallmark Channel. (ASHEVILLE)
• Hoffman & Hoffman. (GREENSBORO)
• Jet It. (GREENSBORO)
• JetZero. (GREENSBORO)
• Johnson & Johnson. (WILSON)
• KS Trust. (SMITHFIELD)
• LabConnect. (DURHAM)
• Lumos. (HIGH POINT)
• Metrolina Greenhouses. (Huntersville)
• Michelin. (KERNERSVILLE)
• Millennium Print Group. (MORRISVILLE)
• MrBeast. (GREENVILLE)
• Nofar USA. (ASHEVILLE)
• Nordisk. (CLAYTON)
• Novant Health. (CHARLOTTE)
• OVER UNDER: Rapid, profitable growth in a sexy business hasn't paid off lately for Gambling.com investors.
• PITT CREW: Economic developers, educators and community leaders each play a role in driving Greenville and Pitt County's successes. Residents are also winners. (SPONSORED SECTION: COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP GREENVILLE + PITT COUNTRY)
• Profiles of 25 key business leaders making a major impact on the state. (Room at the top)
• R.O.'s Bar-B-Cue. (GASTONIA)
• Silvi Cement. (MOREHEAD CITY)
• Small Businesses of the Year Awards luncheon. (2025 EVENTS: SCENE SETTERS)
• STORYTELLING 101. (UP FRONT)
• STRAIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE. (POWER LIST INTERVIEW with Nido Qubein)
• The International Hot Rod Association. (ROCKINGHAM)
• The Looma Project. (DURHAM)
• The Retreat at Boone. (BOONE)
• Thermo Fisher Scientific. (WEAVERVILLE)
• TIMES ARE CHANGING. (ROUND TABLE ECEONOMIC FORECAST)
• TowneBank. (RALEIGH)
• Truliant Federal Credit Union. (CHARLOTTE)
• Urban Renewal: RTP leaders reshape the famous park to get with the times.
• WELLS FARGO CENTER--WINSTON-SALEM. (BRICK & MORTAR--Iconic N.C. structures)
• Wolfspeed. (DURHAM)