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Color Masters Painting Inc. is a runner-up in the 2015 BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA Small Business of the Year competition. Zeb Hadley opened the Raleigh business in 2003 after hearing a friend brag about making $400 in a weekend power washing houses. Color Masters Painting provides commercial painting for major corporations and small businesses, employs sixteen, and expects to make $8 million in 2015.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 35 Issue 12, December 2015,
p60-61, il, por
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The now country-wide franchise, Wine and Design, got its start in Raleigh in 2010. Six years later, there are 66 locations from the East Coast to the west. The franchise—which offers an evening of wine drinking and painting for an affordable price—is a huge hit with women in particular.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 36 Issue 7, July 2016,
p20-21, il, por
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30629
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Charlotte based SkillPop creates "pop-up learning communities" which provides adult enrichment classes for the DIY individuals who prefer to learn in person. Offering a wide variety of classes and classroom settings, SkillPop has expanded into Raleigh, with plan of future growth.
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Winston-Salem based Hanesbrand takes its work overseas. By selling products destined for landfills to recyclers, its helps to provide a new lease on life for items later used by medical teams offering free medical care in the Caribbean and Central America. Courtesy of teaming up with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, patients from places such as the Dominican Republic receive a new lease on life through medical treatments and procedures.
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Retired fisherman Neal “Nicky” Harvey was inspired to put his crab pots to another good use: as foundation for artificial Christmas trees. This decoration is perhaps something only an individual from a fishing village could have created. Sold to a Smyrna businessman and revamped as an online venture, this Carteret County native’s merchandise has found appeal the world over, from countries such as Japan.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 37 Issue 12, December 2017,
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The authors present a sample of efforts taken to develop growth and assistance for entrepreneurs throughout North Carolina.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 37 Issue 9, September 2017,
p58-63, il
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39587
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Also called “business incubators,” projects are introduced to light the creative spark of entrepreneurs, which in turn can generate profits, serve the common good, and spur job growth. Examples of profiled businesses offering a combination of these three factors include North Carolina Arts Incubator, Siler City; Flywheel, Winston-Salem; Blue Ridge Food Ventures, Candler; Technology Enterprise Center of Eastern Carolina, Greenville; and North Carolina Research Campus, Kannapolis.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 36 Issue 9, September 2017,
p58-63
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Business incubators; Entrepreneurship; HQ Community--Raleigh; North Carolina Arts Incubator (Siler City); Flywheel (Winston-Salem); UNC Wilmington Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Blue Ridge Food Ventures (Candler); American Underground (Durham); Technology Enterprise Center of Eastern Carolina (Greenville); Kinston Enterprise Center; Project for Innovation, Energy, and Sustainability (Davidson); North Carolina Research Campus (Kannapolis)