Writer: Eleana Teran 2 min read June 2023 — In recent years, the entrepreneurial landscape in North Carolina has become more attractive for leaders wishing to start or grow their businesses. According to a study conducted by Simplify LLC., North Carolina ranks as the fifth least expensive state in the
Writer: Gabriela Enamorado 4 min read May 2023 — The Triangle metro area continues to attract people with its strong economy, great schools, relatively affordable cost of living and great quality of life. The region’s population has more than doubled over the last 30 years, surpassing 2 million in the
Writer: Gabriela Enamorado 3 min read May 2023 — The growth of the Triangle continues to push forward as new developments spring up in the area. This is reflected in the growing number of businesses and residents that have moved into the region, with the Raleigh-Durham metropolitan area ranked among
2 min read April 2023 — In an interview with Invest: John Dudas, senior vice president and division manager of Choate Construction, talked about industrial being the most in-demand asset class, the importance of investing in your staff to address labor shortages and offered some tips on how to navigate
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read April 2023 — A $12.5 million investment and 85 new jobs are coming to Greensboro, just outside Piedmont Triad International Airport. Maintenance, repair and overhaul company (MRO) TAT Piedmont Aviation is expanding its operations with a $12.8 million investment that will create 85 jobs
2 min read April 2023 — David Privitera, president and CEO of Concorde Construction Company, spoke with Invest: about the construction market in the Charlotte region. He commented on how the labor shortage has been a big challenge, and his company’s continued focus on how to improve recruitment. What have
2 min read April 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Marion Holloway, mayor of the City of Monroe, discussed key milestones and takeaways, as well as the main priorities moving forward. He also shared his perspective on the region's economy given the current challenges and the city's strategies to
2 min read April 2023 — Cristy Nine, corporate managing director of Savills, sat for an interview with Invest: and shared her insights on the huge flight to quality as employees seek greater amenities, how Charlotte’s Pearl Innovation district is going to diversify the region’s offerings and why Charlotte is
2 min read March 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Irene Vogelsong, associate principal and practice leader at architecture and design firm Perkins&Will, talked about designing office spaces with a greater focus on amenities in an effort to bring employees back to the office, how inflation and labor have
2 min read March 2023 — Rick Ferretti, founder and CEO of Pursuit Search Group, spoke with Invest: about the firm's expansion into two new markets and their methods for ensuring they have diverse and stable clients to sustain future growth. He commented on how after they have doubled their
