Business
Brian Sisson new chair of LKN Chamber of Commerce
Jan. 9. By Dave Vieser. Brian Sisson, owner of the Range at Lake Norman in Cornelius, is the new chair of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce. “The chamber will focus on two key elements this upcoming year: Maximizing the value of membership and embracing the power of technology to drive growth,” Sisson said. He […]
Cornelius New Corporations
Jan. 8. These businesses have registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. 11/19/24 Critical Hits LLC, C. Christopher Clark, 9624 Bailey Rd. Ste. 290, Cornelius 11/19/24 Lily Manuel Legacy LLC, United States Corporation Agents Inc., 21021 Sterling Bay Ln. E Apt. O, Cornelius 11/20/24 17818 Overland LLC, April C. Luna Telis, 19701 Bethel Church […]
LKN Chamber Foundation fundraiser benefits 2 non-profit pre-schools
Jan. 2. The Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Chamber of Commerce, contributed $31,072.64 to two local Lake Norman non-profit organizations providing pre- and after-school programming: Cornelius Early Scholars and the Lake Norman YMCA. The funds were raised through the foundation’s Thanksgiving breakfast. Each organization received $15,536.32.
You decide: Are tariffs good or bad?
Dec. 27. By Mike Walden. [Commentary] I was introduced to the concept of tariffs over half a century ago when I took my first undergraduate economics class. While I remembered the definition for the next test, to be honest, I didn’t find tariffs all that interesting or important. Who would have thought that 55 years […]
NC jobless rate at 3.7%, unchanged from October
Dec. 23. North Carolina’s unemployment rate was 3.7 percent in November, unchanged from October, while the national rate increased 0.1 of a percentage point to 4.2 percent. The jobless rate increased 0.1 of a percentage point from a year ago. Details The number of people employed decreased 1,747 over the month to 5,065,649 and increased […]
Birkdale Village owners presented expansion plans at community meeting last night
Dec. 17. By Dave Yochum. Jamestown, the owner of landmark mixed-use projects around the world, met residents around Birkdale Village at Community in Christ Lutheran Church last night. The new owner of Birkdale Village hopes to gain approval for a previously denied rezoning request that would allow a 100-foot-tall office, 150 apartments, a hotel, two […]
Huntersville new corporations–November
Dec. 13. These businesses have registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. 11/1/24 Porter Capital Group LLC, Gregory Perreault, 7115 Asbury Village Ln., Huntersville 11/1/24 Rent with Ryan LLC, Ryan Flynn, 16026 Rushwick Dr., Huntersville 11/4/24 Dioli LLC, Manish Verma, 13420 Reese Blvd. W., Huntersville 11/4/24 JSC Electric LLC, United States Corporation Agents Inc., […]
Birkdale Village lands prestigious international award for retail- and mixed-use projects
Dec. 12. By Dave Yochum. The International Council of Shopping Centers has recognized newly reimagined Birkdale Village with the Gold ICSC Global Design & Development Award. It is one of only eight retail and mixed-use properties around the world to be recognized by the prestigious trade association. Others include the Lovi Center in China’s Xi’an […]
Davidson New Corporations
Dec. 9. These businesses have registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. 10/16/24 Vino South LLC, Robert Maynard, 445 S. Main St. 3rd Floor, Davidson 10/29/24 Vatsin LLC, Seshuvardhan Nuthakki, 10910 Adair Woods Dr., Davidson 10/29/24 Wind River Range Holdings LLC, Travis Geisler, 20645 Avoca Ln., Davidson 10/31/24 Harrison Consulting International LLC, Laurie K. […]
Piedmont Natural Gas lands top spot in JD Power ranking
Dec. 5. Piedmont Natural Gas landed the No. 1 spot in customer satisfaction in the new J.D. Power Gas Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study of large residential natural gas companies in the South. It’s the third year in a row that PNG was No. 1 among eight in the South. Charlotte-based Piedmont earned top rankings […]
