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Education spending: A tale of three counties
July 16. By Debbie Griffin. As each county completes its budgeting process and sets a tax rate, companies throughout Cabarrus, Iredell and Mecklenburg counties have the tax data they’ve been missing and needing to plug into various business-finance formulas. Each county had until June 30 to approve a budget, including a tax rate for the […]
New Corporations May – June 2019
Mecklenburg County 6/3/19 Dot and Feather LLC, James I. Chandless, 15731 Glen Miro Dr., Huntersville 6/3/19 EZP Interiors LLC, Emilia Pelton, 15214 Sharrow Bay Ct., Huntersville 6/3/19 Nu Image Solutions Inc., Deborah Wyatt, 18139 W. Catawba Ave., Cornelius 6/4/19 Audacity Payments LLC, Lee Eric T. Bostic, 400 Pinehurst Ct. #422, Huntersville 6/4/19 Carolina Harvest LLC, […]
Real Estate Transactions May – June 2019
Cabarrus County 06/07/19 $286,000 Gregory Villerosa & Barbara Agnello to Paul & Sharon Helton, 816 Treva Anne Dr., Concord 06/07/19 $259,000 Francesco & Joanne Isgro to John & Ruth Puleo, 5341 Kim St., Concord 06/07/19 $289,000 Steven & Laura Linker to Matthew & Stephanie McSparran, 2578 Laurelview Dr., Concord 06/07/19 $552,500 Park View Estates, LLC […]
2019 Top Women Nominations Form
To Nominate someone (or yourself), please fill out the form below and hit Submit. Deadline: Aug. 30.
Sam Leder funeral is Wednesday
UPDATED Funeral services for Concord business leader and City Councilman Sam Leder will be held 11 am Wednesday, July at Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel, 460 Branchview Drive NE. Leder, who passed away Sunday, was managing partner at Potter & Co., a prominent regional accounting firm. He had served on the City Council since 2015. Leder […]
In the event of fire, insurance is key to business survival
Review your policy before a fire. It was the phone call that Matthew Platarote, property manager for Cedar Management Group feared the most: Police said that flames were shooting from the roof of one of the buildings he managed. It was the devastating Admiral’s Quarters fire in Cornelius. He was soon on scene. Miraculously, there […]
Lowe’s picks Charlotte for tech hub
June 29. Mooresville-based home improvement company Lowe’s will bring 1,600 new jobs to a new $153 million technology center in Charlotte. Fopur hundred employees will be relocated from Mooresville. Average annual salaries will be over $114,000. Lowe’s received $54 million in incentives, helping Charlotte land this project over Dallas, Texas. The 23-story Design Center Tower will […]
Charlotte ranks high for start-ups
By Debbie Griffin. The Charlotte area ranked 6th in a recent, nationwide, WalletHub study on 100 large cities and how they rate as places to start a small business. The same study placed us at the top of the list for “highest average growth in number of small businesses.” The study ranked Orlando, Oklahoma City, […]
Keela Shumard joins Allen Tate Relo
Allen Tate Relocation and Corporate Services, a division of the Allen Tate Companies, has named Keela Shumard as director of operations. She will oversee relocation services for Allen Tate Relocation clients as well as manage and train staff. Shumard has 25 years in the relocation business, working in roles as a relocation counselor, trainer, operations […]
