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3940
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Introduction of computers and automation into the textile industry has allowed it not only to survive but also thrive at home and in the international marketplace.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 56 Issue 11, Nov 1998, p48,50,52-57, il
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24310
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Business booms in the Piedmont Triad, North Carolina's manufacturing hub. New area industries include plastics, biomedical, biotechnical, metal forming, and automotive component companies.
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3374
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Joseph S. Koury builds on a grand scale in Greensboro - the state's largest convention hotel, largest private convention center, and one of the state's largest shopping centers. Now he is creating Grandover, a $1-billion, 1,500-acre mixed use development.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 55 Issue 6, June 1997, p24-25, por
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3492
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Dr. Julianne Still Thrift, president of Salem Academy and College in Winston-Salem, is mother-away-from-home, motivator, and goal setter for 1,200 young women.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 55 Issue 9, Sept 1997, p8,10-11, por
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3529
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The manufacturing industry provides over thirty percent of the gross state product and twenty-five percent of its jobs. Textiles rank first, followed by furniture, industrial machinery, electronics, food, apparel, and chemicals.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 55 Issue 11, Nov 1997, p12-14,16-21, il
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15671
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Pat Swisher and Al Wood founded Swisher Service Company three years ago. Ignoring snickers because their company focuses on cleaning bathrooms in commercial enterprises, such as restaurants, car dealerships, offices and factories, they have built their business in a $3.4 million concern. The company prides itself on providing high-quality service in the sanitizing of public restrooms.
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24390
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The SAS Institute in Cary, North Carolina, is leading the way in how companies can use technology to make business more streamlined. The company features automated calling services, electronic mail service, and an uninterruptible power source that can keep equipment running even when the power goes off.
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15582
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By day Frank Lanning is a product designer for Yale Security Systems in Monroe. By night and on weekends he is Levi Ledbetter, arms merchant, of the Civil War. His business, C&L Canteen Works is North Carolina's largest volume Civil War sutler (merchant), catering to a growing market of reenactment hobbyists. Customers, who can chose items from a list of two hundred come from all around the country and from England and Germany.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 6, June 1987, p62-63, 65, 67, il, por Periodical Website
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15589
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Rick Hendrick of Charlotte is the principal owner of twenty-two automobile dealerships in eight states, making him the nation's third-largest car dealer. He also owns four racing teams on NASCAR's Winston Cup stock-car circuit and is a minority owner in the new Charlotte NBA team, the Hornets. Although he won't say how much he's worth, Business Week has estimated his net worth at $100 million.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 9, Sept 1987, p22-26, 29, 31-32, il, por Periodical Website
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15590
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Johnson describes the workings of two pickle packing companies in North Carolina that have captured almost all of the state's pickle market--Mount Olive Pickle Company of Mount Olive and Cates Pickles of Faison. The two companies are located less than eight miles apart in the heart of the state's tobacco, soybean, pepper, and cucumber country. Nationwide the pickle market generates over $1 billion, and the two companies work hard at getting a slice of it.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 10, Oct 1987, p32-36, 39, il, por Periodical Website