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18487
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The Neese family has been selling its brand of sausage for the past ninety-six years. Based in Greensboro, the company's product packaging stands out--rectangular blocks of pork wrapped in butcher paper. Neese's does not use additives or fillers, and its dedication to quality has generated customer loyalty through the decades.
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19592
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When dining out, most people understand that the food is produced on farms and that the restaurants then prepare it for your dining experience. The step they don't think about is the middle one--the people who deal with the food before it reaches the restaurant from the farm. Hughes recounts the history of Southern Foods, a Greensboro-based family-owned business that for almost sixty years has been delivering the best meats, cheeses, and chocolates to restaurants.
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 80 Issue 12, May 2013,
p218-220, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230, il, por
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19947
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Fresh Market, a family-owned business, opened its first store in Greensboro in the early 1980s. The format of the store is based on a European market and has proven appealing to customers. Whole Foods is its nearest competitor. Fresh Market now has 130 stores in 25 states and 10,000 employees. Net sales topped $1.3 billion last year. Although sales have slipped slightly, the company still plans to open 16 to 22 stores this year, with 4 in Houston in its first foray into Texas.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 33 Issue 5, May 2013,
p54-61, il, map
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12980
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Bob Page is president of Greensboro-based Replacements, Ltd., the world's largest supplier of discontinued china and crystal. Since 1981, Replacements has grown from an attic operation with one part-time employee to eighty-five employees and sales of over $9 million.
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12518
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Albert Shuler Lineberry is chairman of Hanes-Lineberry Funeral Service in Greensboro. His son A. S. Lineberry, II, is president of the family-owned business. The firm is believed to be the third or fourth largest of its kind in the state. We the People of North Carolina magazine features A. S., II, in its Businessman in the News section.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 45 Issue 6, June 1987,
p8, 10, 12, 43-44, il, por
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14281
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Shaw profiles the Dillard Paper Company. Founded by Stark S. Dillard in 1926 in Greensboro, the company began with one salesman and one secretary. Today, it is the state's largest privately-owned distributor with annual sales of over $245 million.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 4 Issue 6, June 1984,
p51-52, il
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