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EatWorkPlay quietly returns with a new name and a new mission: selling $20 masks
Five months ago, the online lifestyle guide EatWorkPlay CLT postponed its black-tie charity gala with days notice and little explanation. When I looked into...
Meet the 8-year-old who has sold almost 4,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies
A few days ago I met the best saleswoman in Charlotte. Her name is Olive, and she’s 8 years old. With several weeks left in cookie season, Olive has...
Hot Start: Confetti Castle doing over 20 custom balloon displays each week — clients include DryBar and Greg Olsen
Tiffany Donovan takes balloons and shapes them into works of art, creating installations for events of varying sizes throughout the city. She started her...
Behind the sudden bankruptcy of Brewpublik, the Charlotte startup that delivered beer to Google and WeWork headquarters
Less than five years after its inception, the Charlotte-born beer delivery service BrewPublik has filed for bankruptcy. The local startup darling expanded in...
Fintech startup Better.com plans to add 1,000 high-paying jobs in Charlotte
The New York-based digital mortgage lender Better.com plans to add 1,000 jobs in Charlotte over the next five years. The first 100 of those will be in 2019,...
2ULaundry raises $6 million to fund expansion, now has 5,000 customers in Charlotte
2ULaundry, a laundry and dry cleaning pickup and delivery startup with 5,000 customers in Charlotte, recently raised $6 million to fund its expansion....
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Complete list of all 9 Charlotte MBA programs with tuition
Looking to get an MBA here in Charlotte? Here’s a complete list of Charlotte’s nine MBA programs. This page is updated periodically to keep all...
MADabolic secures growth capital, looking to expand from 10 to 35 locations by the end of 2020
MADabolic, a fitness concept founded by former professional hockey players Brandon Cullen and Kirk DeWaele, has secured growth capital from ZGrowth, a...
Skipper opening on-site doggy daycare at Village of Commonwealth apartment community in Plaza Midwood
Skipper, a local dog walking company, is teaming up with luxury apartment developer Northwood Ravin to open an on-site doggy daycare at the Village of...
This local boutique is a top 100 Etsy vendor bringing in nearly $1 million annually
28-year-old Kayla Godfrey launched her Etsy shop Rose Gold Rebel on a whim in February 2016. Her goal was to bring in an extra $200 a month for groceries by...
How much do Charlotte influencers actually make?
Behind the scenes of their perfectly curated social feeds, Instagram influencers are flipping traditional advertising on its head and revolutionizing the way...
Charlotte doesn’t have enough tech workers to go around
Tech companies need skilled tech workers. But as Charlotte tries to build credibility as a hub for startups and entrepreneurship, its budding companies are...
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