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43843
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"Creative approaches are required to sustain the states once-dynamic regional malls." The last regional mall built in North Carolina was Northlake Mall in Charlotte in 2005. Existing mall operations are turning to adding housing, restaurants and medical facilities. Major owners of North Carolina Malls are CBL Properties, Brookfield Properties and Simon Property Group.
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At 78, Bob Page, CEO of Replacements LTD. is not slowing down. The company has 370 employees and does 2,00 to 2,500 orders daily, edging up to 6,000 daily during November and December. Replacements did a record $100 million in business during COVID in 2021. Discontinued an in-stock china still makes up 60% of its sales.
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"Raleigh-bsed Natrx believes it can turn the tide on soil erosion along coastlines in a way that also helps the environment." The company has patented a 3D printing process that creates environmentally friendly blocks that can be used in waterways to control erosion in much the same way as old tires and other materials. The company was founded in 2016 by Leonard Nelson and Matt Campbell.
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"A homegrown restaurant chain revives under a new proprietor." A quarter of a million dollars was spent in 2023 upgrading the Charlotte based Hickory Tavern restaurant chain with its 20 locations in North and South Carolina. CEO Mark Eason has been leading the charge to resurrect the chain. The business was originally founded in Hickory in 1997. A new menu was rolled out in August.
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"How Bob Timberlake, a nice guy from Lexington, became a global phenomenon." In the mid 1960s, Timberlake became influenced by the artist Andrew Wyeth. Timberlake has since become a renowned painter, his works selling the millions and has contributed a multi-billion business with his brand of home decor through Lexington Furniture.
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"A Cary company says tasty kombucha isn't an oxymoron." Cary -based company Tribucha is betting on the increased popularity of health drinks. It was the first company in the industry to package its product in cans and six packs, ahead of similar brands owned by Pepsi and Coca-Cola.
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"Famed Tar Heel artist Bob Timberlake launches furniture line with an Amish twist." Now 86, Timberlake has recently returned to the furniture business. He is partnering with Carolina Custom Leather and Archbold Furniture to launch his "American Home" line on April 13 at the International Home Furnishings market in High Point. Timberlake is particular for the quality of American-made furniture as second to none.
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"Rock Crusher Martin Marietta Materials is built on buying and selling with bright prospects ahead." The 85 year-old Raleigh-based company is a national leader in the business of mining rocks used in varied types of construction. Largely due to its strategic operating analysis and review, the company has been very successful with mergers and acquisitions and reported record revenue and earnings in 2023.
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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper talks to Business North Carolina on his nearly eight years as governor and his work related to business issues in the state. Cooper talks on HB 2, Medicaid expansion and NC Innovation.
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"Slumping lithium prices and slowing EV demand forces tough decisions for industry powers." A dramatic drop in the price of lithium is causing two North Carolina companies to cut back. Noted are Belmont-based Piedmont Lithium and Charlotte based Albemarle.
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44086
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"A High Point company sees a winning strategy for high-speed internet service in less densely populated areas." High Point-based Lumos has a goal of surpassing fiber installation of 1 million homes by 2026.
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The state's top seventy-five public companies are ranked by their June, 2005, market value. Bank of America and Wachovia topped the list, as they did the previous year. Eight companies from 2004 did not make the list in 2005. The biggest newcomer was FairPoint Communications which made its debut at No. 38.
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