Record #:

24364

Author(s):

Donsky, Martin

Abstract:

Rocky Mount, once a slumbering tobacco and railroad town, has grown as a result of out-of-state manufacturing companies building plants in the area. The Hardees enterprise also helped the local economy after establishing its headquarters in Rocky Mount.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, April 1989, p24-31, il

Subject(s):

Manufacturers; Rocky Mount--Economic conditions; Rocky Mount--Description and travel; Rocky Mount--Industry; Hardee's Inc.; Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.