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Tate Cares campaign nets $111,000

June 11. Allen Tate has raised $111,000 for local arts and cultural programs as well as United Way agencies in North and South Carolina through its Tate Cares combined giving campaign. The annual campaign gives Allen Tate agents and employees the opportunity to support arts and cultural organizations and United Way agencies in local communities […]

LKN Chamber ‘Zero K’ June 24

THE LAKE NORMAN ZERO K Presented by Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram  is Thursday, June 24 from 4 pm to 7pm at Lost World’s Brewing. The early bird rate to register is $30, or $40 after June 17.  Details / Register for the Zero K Run “Flight” registration is available to businesses or groups with five individuals […]

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Mooresville new corporations: April 19-May 15, 2021

These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State  4/19/21 Affordable Apartment Housing LLC, Frank Baldasare, 591 Isle of Pines Rd. 28117 4/19/21 Bryan’s Heating & Cooling LLC, Charlene Clarke, 727 Heatherly Rd. 28115 4/19/21 Kimberlys Kleaning LLC, Kimberly Aponik, 144 Hampshire Dr. 28115 4/19/21 Red Eye Freight Brokers and Dispatchers LLC, Tyerra Shaonna […]

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Mecklenburg new corporations: April 19-May 15, 2021

These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State  Cornelius 4/19/21 Forgotten, Now Family Rescue, Co., Emily Chandley, 19905 Caramaran Ct., Cornelius 4/19/21 Hargrove & Sons LLC, Chestley Hargrove, 19225 Chandlers Landing Dr. Apt. 208, Cornelius 4/19/21 Hyde Park April 2021 LLC, John F. Hanzel, 18805 Silver Quay Dr., Cornelius 4/19/21 Piedmont Construction of […]

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Plan your COVID comeback with people in mind

BUSINESS ADVICE | By Cheryl Kane June 8. Whew! Since March 2020 COVID-19 has put sales under enormous pressure. It placed unimaginable burdens on some and created extraordinary opportunities for others. Did you learn to pivot? Sales managers and business leaders had their own customized terms for the special circumstances they faced. What all businesses […]

PHC 25 years old in July

June 1. Piedmont HealthCare (PHC), formed by the merger of Statesville Medical Group and Iredell Medical Associates, is 25 years old. The physician-owned, multi-specialty medical group now has 210 providers, 60 locations and 1,021 employees, making it the fifth-largest private employer in Iredell County.

Gov. Cooper reinstates job search requirements

May 24. Gov. Cooper has reinstated work search requirements for anyone seeking unemployment benefits will be required to fulfill work search requirements beginning June 6. Existing claimants will be required to register with a jobseeker account on NCWorks.gov. Under the Order: —Claimants must make contact with at least three different employers each week and keep […]

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CLT chamber opposes a Duke break-up

May 19. The Charlotte Regional Business Alliance is coming out strong in favor of Duke Energy  remaining intact in Charlotte. The regional chamber said Duke, one of the top economic development influencers here, has shown an ongoing commitment to the 15-county bi-state region. “As the voice of the Charlotte Region’s business community, we oppose any […]

United Community acquires investment advisor

May 13. United Community Banks has acquired FinTrust Capital Partners, a 13-year-old employee-owned investment advisory firm headquartered in Greenville, SC. As of March 31, FinTrust had assets under management of $2.0 billion. United has $18.6 billion in assets and 161 offices in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. Local offices are in Huntersville […]

Fidelity adding 500 customer service positions

May 12. Fidelity Investments will add 500 new jobs at a new regional center for its personal investing business. Hiring begins immediately; candidates do not need to be a licensed financial professional to be hired. “We’re increasing the number of customer-facing employees to support not only unprecedented client growth and engagement, but also our associates […]