The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours luau at the Courtyard by Marriott in Chapel Hill.
Category: Business
Enzymatic Biodiesel Plant opening
This Friday at 3 p.m., Piedmont Biofuels will open the first biodiesel plant with the ability to use enzymatic catalysis to create renewable fuel.
Carolina Brewery turns 17
Robert Poitras took a gamble on starting a craft-beer brewery in the Triangle at a time when craft beer was an idea that few had heard of.
Carrboro’s Hispanic-owned eateries overcome obstacles
According to the 2010 census, there are no Hispanic-owned restaurants in Carrboro.
New Home Builders Association president named
Britney Wallace, of B. Wallace Design & Construction, LLC, has been named the 51st president of the Home Builders Association of Durham, Orange and Chatham Counties.
Chamber elects new board officers, members
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce has elected new officers and six new members to its 35-member volunteer board of directors.
He’s Not Here sold
He’s Not Here, the iconic Franklin Street bar known for its 32-ounce Blue Cups, was put up for sale by owner David Kitzmiller in January.
Green Plus scholarships
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce has announced it will provide Green Plus scholarships to chamber members running small businesses.
Communication Matters reinvents itself
The Hillsborough-based marketing firm Communication Matters has not only reinvented its name, but also its services.
UPS Store celebrates love month
The UPS Store at Carrboro Plaza is celebrating the month of February with two specials.
Hillsborough Brand Ambassadors training
The training sessions will be held at the Orange County Historical Museum in Hillsborough from 12-1 p.m.
The Red Hen leaves Weaver St. for University Mall
The Red Hen has flown the coop.
The ArtsCenter cuts deficit
The ArtsCenter has made a tremendous financial turnaround since January, when the community arts organization was facing a deficit of $265,000.
Retirement community receives award
Carol Woods Retirement Community received the Victor W. Marshall Award at the North Carolina Conference on Aging reception that was held in Charlotte last month.
Chatham offers incentives for Acme-McCrary
At a meeting earlier this month, the Chatham County Board of Commissioners approved a points-based cash incentives agreement with Acme-McCrary.