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27691
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Although Moore County is most known for its golfing opportunities, tourism is not the only industry that drives the economy. Diversification has brought in new businesses that take advantage of resources unique to the county. Such industries as real-estate agents and economic developers (like Situs Group LLC); R. Riveter which hires military spouses to make high-end bags from surplus military materials; Reitz Fan and Blower Inc.; Pactiv LLC, the world’s largest food packaging and food-service products producer; and health care all create the fabric of the Moore County economy.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 37 Issue 1, January 2017, p94, 96, 98, 100-101, il, por Periodical Website
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24780
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Nearby Fort Bragg has brought more people into Moore County, boosting its local and tourist economy in recent years. Following the 2011 Base Realignment and Closure Plan that closed three Georgia bases, Fort Bragg’s numbers increased to about 45,000 military personnel and their families. Surrounding counties, including Moore County, took in the influx of people.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 36 Issue 1, January 2016, p97-98, 100, 102-103, 105-107, il, por Periodical Website
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31473
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The small town of Southern Pines is an anomaly in its economically struggling region of the piedmont. Surrounded by counties that rank in the bottom 25 percent on the states income per capita, Thanks to its amenities and service industry, Moore County sits within the top 25 percent in NC for income.
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6650
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This special NORTH CAROLINA magazine community profile supplement discusses Moore County. The county is home to dozens of well-known golf courses, which are clustered in the southern part of the county. Many of the towns in the middle and northern sections, like Robbins and Cameron, have seen their textile and furniture plants close. County officials are exploring ways to attract thousands of new factory jobs to bolster revenues generated by golf and tourism.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 62 Issue 4, Apr 2004, p25-26, 30, 33-35, 37-40, il