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Jobs are the number one priority of most Americans, and the 2012 recipients of the Charlotte Regional Partnership’s annual economic development awards are creating jobs and helping people develop the skills to fill them. 

Belk, Inc. is being honored with the private-sector Jerry Award;

Quality of life, low costs and global access make N.C. an attractive place to live and work.

Published 12/21/2011 by North Carolina Department of Commerce Editorial Staff

Building and maintaining a vital workforce for global companies depends in part on a location’s ability to attract talent,

Michael Trotter Named Interim President & CEO
Gretchen Carson Named Business Expansion & Retention Specialist

Union County Partnership for Progress

Monroe, NC – December 27, 2011-- Union County Partnership for Progress Chairman Ken Harris announced today that Michael Trotter has been

Charlotte USA continues to demonstrate it is the place for corporate headquarter operations.  Iconic banana company, Chiquita Brands International, announced last week it will move its global headquarters to Charlotte USA!  “We are very confident that Charlotte is the optimal place for our

The Charlotte, N.C., suburb of Mooresville bought a 21,600 square-foot gymnastics center out of foreclosure for $805,000, compared with the estimated $1.8 million cost of building a new facility. "It was an opportunity that we just couldn't pass up," says Ryan Rase, Mooresville's executive

Over the past 20 years, Charlotte, NC, has nearly doubled in size. New growth has brought new challenges such as how to move people and attract businesses in a way that's also good for the enviroment. That's why Charlotte teamed with Siemens to build the region's first light rail system. Now

That clinking, clanking sound in Charlotte isn’t just America’s largest bank getting richer. It’s the sound of the New South growing. “Charlotte is one of the best-kept secrets in the country,” says Mayor Anthony Foxx, “but in the very near future it’ll be one of the worst-kept.” With the

The International Economic Development Council is coming to Charlotte. News 14 Carolina's Rob Boisvert sits down with CEO of the Charlotte Regional Partnership Ronnie Bryant to talk about the council's goals.

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Charlotte to Host 2012 Democratic National Convention

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