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Stay informed with the latest updates in Charlotte NC Business News, your go-to source for comprehensive coverage of local economic developments, corporate announcements, and entrepreneurial trends. This category page features articles on significant business milestones, profiles of innovative startups, and insights into the success of established companies within the Charlotte area. Readers can explore in-depth analyses of market fluctuations, job growth, and industry-specific news that highlight the thriving business environment of the Queen City. Stay connected with the dynamic landscape of Charlotte’s economy and learn how it impacts communities, consumers, and investors alike.

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Exterior of Crispy Cones ice cream shop with a welcoming ambiance.
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Crispy Cones Set to Sweeten Charlotte, NC with New Location

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 Crispy Cones, known for its hand-rolled pastry cones, is opening a new location at 1204 Main St. in Charlotte, NC. Following its success on ‘Shark Tank’, this beloved ice cream shop brings unique offerings and customization options for dessert lovers. As anticipation builds in the local culinary scene, the shop aims to establish 100 new locations by 2025. Crispy Cones Set to Sweeten Charlotte, NC with

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Innovative housing project in Huntersville with sustainable features
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Huntersville Developer Nears Completion of Innovative Housing Project

Huntersville, NC, December 13, 2025 A local developer in Huntersville, NC, is close to finishing a sustainable housing project aimed at providing affordable living options for the community. This innovative development features a variety of eco-friendly residential units, including single-family homes and townhouses, designed using advanced construction methods to enhance energy efficiency. Once completed, the project is expected to improve accessibility to amenities and transportation systems, significantly impacting the growing neighborhood.

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Conceptual image of Atrium Health expansion project in University City
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Atrium Health Plans Major Expansion in University City

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 13, 2025 Atrium Health is set to expand its University City hospital campus by filing a rezoning application for 41 acres. This development aims to address the growing healthcare demands in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area and includes a new patient tower with 95 additional acute care beds, an emergency department, and expanded operating rooms. Projected costs are at $168 million with completion expected by 2031, highlighting the hospital’s

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New office building of the Charlotte startup in Raleigh
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Charlotte Startup Expands to Raleigh, Creating New Jobs

Raleigh, North Carolina, December 13, 2025 A technology startup from Charlotte has opened a new office in Raleigh, promising around 50 new job opportunities in the area. This expansion aims to strengthen the company’s presence in North Carolina and leverage the vibrant tech ecosystem of the Research Triangle region. Charlotte Startup Expands to Raleigh, Creating New Jobs Charlotte, NC – A growing technology startup from Charlotte has announced the opening of

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Interior view of Hank's Wings Company with various wing dishes displayed
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Hank’s Wings Company to Open in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 Hank’s Wings Company is set to open its doors in Charlotte, providing a range of crispy, fried chicken options including classic buffalo, smoked wings, and vegetarian alternatives. Located at 1234 Wing Street, the restaurant will operate daily from 11 AM to 11 PM, starting December 15, 2025. This new venture aims to establish itself in the local dining scene and engage with the community through tasting

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Spectrum Center featuring Honeywell branding and fans at a Charlotte Hornets game
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Charlotte Hornets Partner with Honeywell for Venue Enhancements

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 The Charlotte Hornets have forged a multi-year partnership with Honeywell, signaling significant advancements in their facilities. The collaboration aims to enhance safety and efficiency at the Spectrum Center and the future Novant Health Performance Center, which is slated to open in 2027. With integrated AI-driven solutions, this partnership reflects a commitment to modernizing the Hornets’ operations while fostering community engagement in Charlotte. Charlotte Hornets Team Up

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Charlotte small businesses decorated for the holiday season
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Charlotte Small Businesses Face Holiday Challenges Amid Consumer Support

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 This holiday season, Charlotte’s small business owners are feeling the impact of decreasing consumer traffic and rising economic pressures. Many establishments report slower sales, particularly on key shopping days, as inflation and the allure of online shopping continue to shape consumer behavior. Despite these challenges, a significant portion of consumers expresses a preference for supporting local businesses, showcasing the resilience and creativity of entrepreneurs in adapting

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A local toy store in Charlotte decorated for the holidays
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Charlotte Small Businesses Struggle with Tariff Increases

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 Small businesses in Charlotte, NC are facing significant price hikes due to recent tariff increases, with many reporting a rise of 10% to 15% on imported products. Local retailers like Ali Cat Toys are attempting to counter these costs by partnering with American manufacturers. The furniture industry is also affected, as new tariffs on lumber are expected to raise consumer prices. Economists predict that reduced consumer

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An illustration depicting OCC's investigation into banking access issues.
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OCC Launches Investigation into Debanking Practices of Major Banks

Charlotte, NC, December 12, 2025 The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is investigating nine major U.S. banks, including Bank of America and Wells Fargo, over their ‘debanking’ practices that restrict banking services to certain industries from 2020 to 2023. This investigation raises concerns about equitable access to financial services, particularly for lawful businesses in controversial sectors affected by these restrictions. Comptroller Jonathan Gould emphasized the need for accountability

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Conceptual design of the Charlotte Checkers practice rink
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Charlotte Checkers Owner Plans $30 Million Practice Rink in East Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 Michael Kahn, owner of the Charlotte Checkers, has announced plans for a $30 million practice rink in eastern Charlotte. This facility aims to provide enhanced training resources for the team and serve as a community hub for hockey development and events. The project will bring significant economic benefits, including job creation and increased local engagement through youth hockey tournaments and skating lessons. Charlotte, North Carolina

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