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Commercial Real Estate
Sep 14, 2023

Wondrous return for Woodlake: New owners of Woodlake Country Club raise the par

Aerial shot of Oates House and Woodlake - All photos pulled from woodlaketoday.com For sisters Cara Spencer, Janene Aul and Jacqueline Smith, who are the driving force behind the revamped Woodlake Country Club located in Vass, themotivation to r

Hospitality
Jun 1, 2023

Summer in the gardens: Taking a look at the current and future displays and events as the Cape Fear Botanical Garden kicks off the summer season

PHOTO PROVIDED BY CAPE FEAR BOTANICAL GARDENCFBG is connecting local history and agriculture with NASCAR with their Horticulture, Hooch & Outlaws in Fast Cars exhibiton display until August 20.New activities, events and day trips are coming up fo

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Mar 2, 2023

Fayetteville born favorite: Fayetteville community activist uses homemade sauce line to impact the community, give back and honor a legacy

PHOTO PROVIDED BY: THE L3 BRANDCarl Pringle, creator of Flip Flop barbecue sauce poses next to his sauces now being offered in Food Lions across Fayetteville.“It’s so good, you can put it on a flip-flop and eat it,” said Carl Pringle, creator of Flip

Military Business
Oct 13, 2022

DEFENSE ALLIANCE OF NC: DANC connects businesses while revolutionizing the narrative in military tech

Photo provided by: Phil WilliamsThe Defense Alliance of North Carolina is trailblazing the future of innovation with novel technology clusters. Within the state, they are creating a space to foster multiple business and tech ecosystems for national s

Health Care
Sep 22, 2022

Sleep for your health: Cape Fear Valley Health Sleep Center dream team improves lives one sleep study at a time

Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels“It has changed my whole life,” Ginny Capiot, a patient who participated in an in-lab sleep study at the Cape Fear Valley Health Sleep Center, said. “I'm so grateful I went because I couldn't figure out why I was tired all the

Military Business
Jun 8, 2022

Military spouse entrepreneurs: Three women bloom where they're planted

Three small businesses; one recurring desire that drives these entrepreneurs to kickstart their dreams and grind to succeed: the ability to prioritize being the default parent whilst juggling the constraints of military demands.Whether starting a bus

Hospitality
Apr 6, 2022

Pivoting to Paintball: A switch from real estate development to paintball and airsoft entertainment proves to be successful business move a decade later

A decade old this year, Black Ops Paintball & Airsoft has seen great success since its foundation and will see another expansion soon. PHOTO PROVIDED BY BLACK OPS PAINTBALL & AIRSOFTEditor's Note: Recently, Black Ops Paintball faced an electr

Banking & Finance
Jan 7, 2022

Tax exemptions: Local CPAs share tips for businesspeople

While not a new phenomenon, tax payers — specifically business owners — should pay attention to two sections when doing their taxes: section 197 and bonus depreciation. Kelly Puryear, certified public accountant and managing partner at TRP Sumne

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Dec 20, 2021

Sovereign Aerospace takes flight

Founded in March of this year by Slim Thompson, Sovereign Aerospace is open for businessas an umbrella holding company based in the Moore County Airport. While the airspace organization is only about half-a-year old, the seeds of Thompson's brainchil

Commercial Real Estate
Nov 24, 2021

Prime spots: Fayetteville Cumberland Economic Development Corporation spotlights for lease and sale properties in Cumberland County

The Fayetteville Cumberland County Economic Development Corporation (FCEDC) spotlights four prime commercial and industrial real estate properties in the community that possess potential for profitable growth: the Harrelson Building, the Systel Build

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Nov 24, 2021

Robeson County economic development continues to expand

New developments and facilities in Robeson County are creating new opportunities for economic growth in the region. Photo provided by UNC Pembroke & Glave Holmes Architecture Robeson County is seeing big shifts in the economy, to include gro

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Buns of glory: Local food truck pros prepare to compete at Haymount Truck Stop's inaugural burger competition on July 19

Cookout season is officially in full swing, and if you’re tired of grilling your own, the Haymount Truck Stop has an exciting option for the whole family! The Truck Stop’s inaugural burger competition is happening on Saturday, July 19.


Editor's note: I’m sailing away

Adiós. Au revoir. Auf Wiedersehen.No, I am not leaving the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal, but I am going on a long overdue vacation!Hello dear readers, this is my roundabout way of announcing to the community that starting on July 4, any and


Filling the capital gap: Tulsa Initiative's micro-lending program opens doors for Fayetteville entrepreneurs

In a city where traditional lending channels can overlook aspiring business owners from underserved communities, the Tulsa Initiative is changing the narrative around access to capital. The Fayetteville-based nonprofit has worked to expand its missio