Record #:

24397

Author(s):

Timblin, Carol; Palmer, Gary [Illustrator]

Abstract:

This article highlights numerous individuals in North Carolina who make money speaking at events, schools, churches, and businesses.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 9, September 1986, p14-22, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Business enterprises

Record #:

24398

Author(s):

Simon, Debra; Henderson, Chip [Photographer]

Abstract:

William E. Prather Jr., former Burger King executive, is now president of the Hardee’s restaurant chain. This article discusses the changes he has made to the chain since becoming president and how he hopes to increase revenues and penetrate the market.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 9, September 1986, p24-31, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.; Hardee's Inc.

Record #:

24399

Author(s):

West, Steve; Bise, Donna [Photographer]

Abstract:

Don Clayton is a Fayetteville insurance salesman who has opened multiple putt-putt miniature golf courses and increased business by including coin-operated game rooms in the facilities. Game rooms have increased the popularity of putt-putt courses.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 9, September 1986, p32-36, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Putt-Putt Golf Courses of America, Inc.; Putt-Putt Golf Courses of America, Inc. (Fayetteville); Games

Record #:

24400

Author(s):

Polson, Jim; Blow, Jerry [Photographer]

Abstract:

Dorothy’s Ruffled Originals is a curtain store in Wilmington that pulls in twelve million annually. This article highlights the business and how its founders bring in revenue.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 9, September 1986, p38-40, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wilmington--Industry; Wilmington--Economic conditions; Entrepreneurs