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Jan 21, 2025

Raeford bakery announces grand opening for new storefront

Image sent by the Raeford-Hoke Chamber of CommerceA local bakery on N. Main Street in Raeford is looking to make the downtown area a little bit sweeter.  Kayla Renee Cakes, a bakery that has been serving up delicious desserts to Raeford res ...

Jan 14, 2025

FSU celebrates grand opening of new Starbucks on campus

Fayetteville State University held its grand opening for its new two-story Starbucks today, Jan. 14, at noon. ...

Jan 14, 2025

Wawa announces grand opening date for first store in Robeson County

Wawa, a privately held, family and associate-owned chain of more than 1,060 convenience retail stores is continuing their path to opening their first stores in North Carolina. In a press release, the company has announced the official grand open ...

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Minuteman Press Elevates Fayetteville Businesses with Expert Web Design

Posted Dec 2, 2024
In today’s digital-first world, having a strong online presence is critical to business success. Fayetteville-based Minuteman Press, long known for its top-tier print and sign services, recently took a major step forward in expanding its business off
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Jan 7, 2025

Hope Mills Subway® location chosen as first restaurant in nationwide remodel campaign

A digital rendering of the sandwich line under the Fresh Forward 2.0 remodel. Photo provided by: Subway®A fresh look will soon be coming to the “eat fresh” brand. A digital rendering of the restaurant interior under the Fresh Forward 2.0 remodel ...

Jan 7, 2025

Daddy Mac’s Restaurant & Sports Bar celebrates grand reopening of its brick and mortar location

A ribbon cutting was held on Jan. 3 to celebrate the reopening of Daddy Mac's in Raeford. Photo by GFBJ.On Friday, Jan. 3, the grand reopening of Daddy Mac's Country Kitchen and Seafood was celebrated, with the owner, Willie McCaskill, expressing gra ...

Dec 17, 2024

RCC’s Chef James Ingram featured in BusinessNC Magazine

“Good Times Expected,” was the theme of the Travel and Tourism roundtable discussion in the December 2024 edition of BusinessNC Magazine, which featured Robeson Community College’s Culinary Arts program director, Chef James Ingram.“There’s plenty to ...

Dec 13, 2024

Coffee for a cause: Miller's Brew Coffee Shop prepares to expand operations with a second location at West Regional Library in Fayetteville

Cumberland County Public Library held a key ceremony on Monday, Nov. 25, to officially welcome Miller’s Brew to Café Westat West Regional Library. Pictured from left are Karl Molnar (back left), Pam Marinelli, Kim Molar, Joey Marinelli, AssistantCoun ...

Dec 12, 2024

That's a first! Elizabethtown community celebrates grand opening of Brickhouse Seafood & Cafe, the town’s first seafood restaurant

The restaurant began serving the community on Oct. 14. The official grand opening took place on Friday, Nov. 15 with theElizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce organizing an official ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate. Photo by GFBJ.Eliza ...

Dec 10, 2024

New owners wanted; Southern Pines based cookie business seeks new owners

Logo pulled from the Cookies-N-Moore Facebook page. After three years of serving the Moore County community, a Southern Pines based mobile cookie business is now looking for a new owner. The current owners of Cookies- N- Moore made an annou ...


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Experts in the fields: Hands-on learning at SCC prepares students for ag careers

Swine Production students recently toured a Prestage sow farm, gaining hands-on insight into pig care. They observed piglets being born, explored the stages of growth and discussed the journey from farm to market. Photo provided by SCC.In Sampson Com


Cuddles for a cause: Cape Fear Valley Health's NICU Cuddler Program provides lifesaving touch to some of the hospital's most precious patients

From left to right: Santa (Rev. Mike Garrett) pictured with newborn and cuddle recipient Declan Nault, his mother Daphne Hault, father Adam Nault and Marcia Garrett. Photo provided by Marcia Garrett.The importance of physical touch for newborns canno


That's a wrap, 2024! GFBJ is celebrating another great year of coverage by providing a recap of some key developments announced this year

The year 2024 was the year of growth and new deals throughout the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal’s seven county coverage area. From incoming businesses to expanding commercial properties and more, the greater Fayetteville area can expect addit