New CBJ awards programs seek to highlight Charlotte region"s best in HR, manufacturing and more

From a textile giant that has diversified over its decades in the region to a fast-growing craft brewery and high-tech, 3D-printing operations, winners in the Charlotte Business Journal's inaugural Business of Manufacturing Awards represent the wide .....»»

Charlotte-based Jeld-Wen is adding a large manufacturing facility in the greater region, with plans to create up to 235 jobs......»»

The Building St. Louis Awards seek to celebrate the commercial real estate projects completed in the prior year (2020) that had the biggest impact in the St. Louis region — economically, socially or otherwise......»»

While most of the layoffs reported in the Charlotte region since the coronavirus pandemic hit here are hoped to be temporary, at least one local employer says the crisis is forcing the permanent closure of a manufacturing facility in Rowan County. .....»»

The Duke Energy Foundation has announced $810,000 in statewide grants — including more than $305,000 directly to the Charlotte region — to bolster schools and nonprofits with operations threatened by the coronavirus. The grants are focused on .....»»

These briefs are part of the Charlotte Business Journal's inaugural Business of Manufacturing Awards program......»»

It’s hard to find a company and a CEO who have been more important to the Charlotte region’s manufacturing community than Blum Inc. in and Karl Rudisser......»»

A U.S. cabinet maker will move its production to Lancaster County from China and establish its headquarters in a former Duracell building in that county. Adornus Cabinetry, which makes stylish frameless cabinets and other products for the home, w.....»»

The Charlotte Business Journal honored the sometimes undervalued medium-sized companies during an event Thursday night at the Marriott City Center Hotel. Such Middle Market Leaders are often overlooked by awards programs, says Robert Morris, editor of.....»»

The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal is now seeking nominations for its second annual Business of Manufacturing awards.  These awards recognize innovative manufacturers and leaders in the industry who are helping grow our region's economy, a.....»»

Welcome to the Charlotte Business Journal ’s 11th annual CFO of the Year Awards special section. In this program, we identify financial leaders across the region who have set their companies up for success. CFOs are more than number crunchers .....»»

We’ll highlight how these four HR programs have had a positive impact on employees as part of our 2019 Best Places to Work in Greater Louisville program......»»

The St. Louis Business Journal is seeking nominations for its Diverse Business Leaders awards, which promote diversity around race, sexual orientation and disability. This is one of our most popular awards programs, so make sure you, your colleague or.....»»

Design Foundry, an upholstered furniture startup, plans to begin manufacturing in a former furniture factory in Hickory, bringing more than 200 jobs to Catawba County. Furniture veteran Eric Fulcher, president and CEO of Design Foundry, will use abou.....»»

As part of three now-canceled offshore wind projects, the Capital Region had been line for funding to construct manufacturing facilities......»»

The Dayton region is synonymous with the defense industry......»»

The Missouri Coalition for the Environment's Known & Grown STL program recently issued 18 micro-grants totaling nearly $19,000, aimed to support local farmers and small businesses that positively affect the St. Louis region’s food systems......»»

UNC Charlotte is poised to gain R1 status in 2025 — a classification that recognizes the ever-increasing amount of research it conducts and its roster of top-level talent. It also stands to catapult the university — and region — forward......»»

Other new locations the company plans to open soon as part of the announcement include stores in Commack, New York; Lansing, Michigan; Port Charlotte, Florida; and Seabrook, New Hampshire......»»

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