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Record #:
24309
Author(s):
Speizer, Irwin
Abstract:
A mill in Kannapolis was bought out by Pillowtex Corp., of Dallas, Texas. Pillowtex plans to consolidate all offices in Dallas, essentially moving management and administrative positions out of Kannapolis. Additional job cut are expected to affect both the mill and the area.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 18 Issue 4, April 1998, p42-48, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Mills--History; Mills; Kannapolis--Economic conditions; Kannapolis--History
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Record #:
3163
Author(s):
Speizer, Irwin
Abstract:
William Mazze, dean of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte's Belk College of Business Administration, is a man with a mission - to build a first-class business school solidly backed by the local business community.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 1, Jan 1997, p42-45,47-48,50, por Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Mazze, William, 1941-; University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Belk College of Business Administration
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Record #:
3242
Author(s):
Speizer, Irwin
Abstract:
For people needing a loan and lacking credit, pawn shops are a last resort. Three hundred pawn shops do business in the state, with Mecklenburg County having fifty-two.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 4, Apr 1997, p44-48, 50-51, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Pawnbrokers; Pawnbroking
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Record #:
3278
Author(s):
Speizer, Irwin
Abstract:
Ocean overfishing has produced a demand for farmed seafood, and in the mountains sixty-five farmers are raising trout. Though farms are small and most make enough just to get by, the state ranks second nationally in trout production.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 5, May 1997, p52-56,58-59, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Fish-culture; Trout industry--North Carolina, Western
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Record #:
3502
Author(s):
Speizer, Irwin
Abstract:
The merger of PCA International, Inc. of Matthews and Charlotte's American Studios, Inc. creates a photography company with over 2,000 studios in K-Mart and Wal-Mart and annual revenues of over $250,000 million.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 9, Sept 1997, p48-51,53,55-56, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
PCA International, Inc. (Matthews); Photographic industry; American Studios (Charlotte)
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Record #:
3567
Author(s):
Speizer, Irwin
Abstract:
Charlotte-based Sea-Land Services, Inc., a $4-billion cargo-shipping firm, is the last major carrier under American flags. Abroad, the company faces Asian competition, while at home Senator Jesse Helms wants to open domestic routes to foreign shipping.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 12, Dec 1997, p38-43,45, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Shipping; Sea-Land Services, Inc. (Charlotte)
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Record #:
3120
Author(s):
Speizer, Irwin
Abstract:
In 1994, Hardee's fell to fourth place in the fastfood business and has remained in that position. The company seeks to improve its position through job cuts, plant closings, modernization, new marketing approaches, and new products.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 8, Aug 1996, p40-43,45,47,49-50, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.; Fast food restaurants--Economic aspects
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