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January 29, 2026

Driven Brands office building in Charlotte showcasing business growth.
Business News

Driven Brands Completes Strategic Business Shift

Charlotte NC, January 29, 2026 Driven Brands, based in Charlotte, has recently completed a significant divestiture by selling its IMO car wash business. This strategic move highlights the company’s commitment to reallocating resources toward core competencies, aiming for future growth and innovation in a rapidly evolving market. Such decisions reflect a proactive approach to adapt and lead amid competitive landscapes, reinforcing Charlotte’s business environment. The realignment of focus not only benefits

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Charlotte NC skyline representing economic growth
Business News

Charlotte’s Economic Horizon: A Beacon for Buyers and Entrepreneurs

Charlotte NC, January 29, 2026 Charlotte is establishing itself as a vibrant economic hub, attracting buyers and entrepreneurs with its robust growth. As a top housing market for 2026, the city’s business landscape thrives on innovation and community support. While facing national tech sector challenges, Charlotte’s local resilience is underscored by financial empowerment initiatives and an entrepreneurial spirit that fosters sustained growth and opportunity for its residents. Charlotte Charlotte’s Economic Horizon:

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A vibrant commercial real estate scene in Charlotte with modern architecture.
Business News

Charlotte’s Commercial Real Estate Market Continues to Thrive

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 29, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina is reinforcing its status as a hub for commercial real estate, marked by substantial brokerage expansions and the introduction of specialized services. Firms like JLL are capitalizing on the region’s strong economy and strategic location, enhancing their service offerings to meet the growing demand. This positive shift reflects not only an increase in investments and leasing activities but also fosters a robust

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Visual representation of KPN Consulting Services impacting the Charlotte economy.
Business News

Charlotte’s Economy Boosted by KPN Consulting’s $20M Impact

Charlotte, NC, January 29, 2026 KPN Consulting Services has played a critical role in enhancing Charlotte’s economy by facilitating over $20 million in business acquisitions and building strategic partnerships. Their contributions highlight the importance of private investment and collaboration for local entrepreneurs. By offering advisory support and engaging the community, KPN Consulting empowers small businesses and fosters a vibrant business ecosystem in the Carolinas. Charlotte, NC Charlotte’s Economy Boosted: KPN Consulting

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Exterior view of the new Turner Padget law office in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Business News

Law Firm Expands to Charlotte, Signifying Economic Growth

Charlotte, January 29, 2026 Turner Padget, a prominent South Carolina law firm, has expanded its presence by opening a new office in Charlotte, North Carolina. This move signifies growing confidence in the city’s economic landscape, which is increasingly recognized for its vibrant business environment and legal services sector. The firm’s expansion underscores the strategic importance of professional services in supporting the diverse business community, demonstrating Charlotte’s appeal for new investments and

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Skyline view of Charlotte, North Carolina, showcasing financial buildings.
Business News

Charlotte’s Financial Hub Spotlighted at BofA Conference

Charlotte, January 29, 2026 Ally Financial highlighted Charlotte’s significance as a financial hub during its presentation at the BofA Securities Financial Services Conference. The event showcased the city’s robust financial services sector, facilitating vital discussions about market innovation and fostering investment opportunities. With a rapidly growing employment rate in finance and a strong presence from major firms, Charlotte reaffirms its status as a key player in the national economic landscape. Charlotte

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Film crew shooting in Charlotte with diverse filming locations.
Cinema

Charlotte’s Creative Boom: Unlocking Film & TV Opportunities

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 29, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina is emerging as a significant hub for film and television production, generating economic growth and providing numerous opportunities for local talent. With over $302 million in direct spending and various productions underway, the city is encouraging local engagement and boosting its cultural profile. Strategic support from production companies and state programs has cultivated a vibrant ecosystem that benefits artists and the community

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A lively community dining space in Charlotte's South End with outdoor seating and a large LED screen.
Community

Charlotte’s South End-Uptown Nexus Welcomes Dynamic New Culinary Hub

Charlotte, NC, January 29, 2026 A vibrant new gourmet restaurant and a community market are transforming dining experiences at the intersection of Charlotte’s South End and Uptown districts. Market on Morehead and The Iberian Pig are set to bring elevated Americana cuisine and modern Spanish tapas, respectively. These establishments aim to engage the community and create new opportunities for residents while enhancing Charlotte’s culinary scene. Their strategic locations and extensive amenities

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Marching bands performing at the HBCU Battle of the Bands in Charlotte.
Concerts

HBCU Battle of the Bands Set to Energize Charlotte

Charlotte, January 29, 2026 Charlotte will host a landmark cultural event featuring the Big HBCU Southern Classic Battle of the Bands, showcasing ten prominent marching bands from historically Black colleges. This event emphasizes community engagement and the vibrant traditions associated with HBCU bands, reflecting Charlotte’s capacity for cultural innovation and economic vitality. With anticipated attendance from thousands and diverse activities including a Fanfest and on-site college recruitment, the initiative aims to

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Community members engaged in planning discussions in Charlotte
Community

Empowering Charlotte’s Future: Shape Your Community Plans

Charlotte NC, January 29, 2026 Charlotte is inviting residents to participate in shaping the 2040 Community Area Plans through upcoming events. This initiative encourages civic engagement and aims to address local development needs and aspirations. With seven plans already adopted, the city seeks further input on the remaining plans. Residents can attend workshops and provide feedback online, helping to guide future neighborhood strategies and ensuring a vibrant, equitable city for all.

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