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Charlotte Shoppers Prepare for a Unique Black Friday Experience Amid Holiday Changes

Hello Charlotte Shoppers! It’s that time of year again when the holiday season kicks off with all the excitement of Black Friday shopping! While it used to be a massive event that had families waking up before dawn to chase down the best deals, the pandemic has changed the way we do things, and we’re here to spill the beans on what shoppers can expect this year! The Old Days

November 15, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte’s Real Estate Market Experiences Notable Decline in Rankings for 2025

Charlotte’s Real Estate Market Takes a Dip Charlotte, North Carolina – known for its charming neighborhoods and vibrant culture – is facing some challenges in the real estate market as it slips further down on a key national ranking for the upcoming year. The Queen City landed at No. 18 on the list of overall real estate prospects for 2025, according to the Emerging Trends in Real Estate report, a

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Charlotte Unveils Three New Apartment Developments, Adding 872 Units to Housing Market

Charlotte Welcomes New Apartment Developments: A Fresh Look at Multi-Family Housing Hey there, Charlotte! If you’ve noticed *construction crews* hard at work or fences surrounding plots of land in your neighborhood, you’re not alone. The Queen City may be experiencing a slight slowdown in overall construction, but that doesn’t mean all building activity has come to a halt! Just last week, three exciting apartment projects officially broke ground, promising to

November 15, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Launches “At Home in CMS” Initiative to Address Housing Challenges for Teachers

Charlotte Comes Up With a Unique Housing Initiative for Teachers Charlotte, NC, is stepping up to tackle the housing woes faced by teachers in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. With rising costs in the housing market, the district has announced its new “At Home in CMS” housing initiative, aiming to attract and keep educators by offering reduced rents, lower home prices, and even educational complexes built specifically for them. What

November 14, 2024 No Comments

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Exciting New Apartment Complex, The Colwick, Breaks Ground in Cotswold, Charlotte

Exciting New Apartment Complex Breaks Ground in Cotswold, Charlotte Charlotte is buzzing with excitement! A major new development, The Colwick, is officially underway, and it promises to bring a fresh twist to the multifamily living scene in the heart of Cotswold. This $100 million project, spearheaded by the Boston-based The Fallon Co., has kicked off its construction, much to the delight of future residents and community members. What To Expect

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Charlotte Hosts Inspiring Panel on Economic Contributions of Veterans

Charlotte Hosts Inspiring Panel on the Economic Impact of Veterans Charlotte recently played host to a lively and insightful panel discussion aimed at shedding light on the economic contributions of military veterans. Organized by the Charlotte Economics Club, the event was a collaborative effort with local veterans’ organizations focused on helping those who have served smoothly transition into civilian life. The gathering took place on November 6, featuring esteemed veterans

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Family Dollar Faces Fines for Overcharging Customers Due to Malfunctioning Price Scanners in Charlotte

Family Dollar Racked Up Fines for Overcharging Customers in Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. – In a surprising turn of events, a Family Dollar store on Central Avenue in east Charlotte has found itself in a bit of hot water. The store, located in the Darby Acres Shopping Center, has been fined for overcharging customers. Yes, you read that right! This isn’t your average little hiccup—state officials say it all comes down

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Ohio Furniture Retailer Shuts Down, Slashes Prices for Final Clearance Sale

Ohio Furniture Retailer Closes Doors, Offers Massive Discounts! If you live in Charlotte or anywhere near the Southeast, get ready for a major shake-up in the furniture world! An Ohio-based furniture retailer, American Freight, is throwing in the towel and closing all its locations across the nation. Yes, you heard that right! This decision means that locals will soon see 12 stores closing in North Carolina and 10 in South

November 14, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Set to Experience Luxury Shopping Boom with Arrival of New Mashburn Stores

Charlotte Welcomes Two New Luxury Stores! Get ready, Charlotte! Big changes are coming your way as luxury brands make their much-anticipated arrival in our city! The dynamic husband-and-wife duo, Ann and Sid Mashburn, are set to open their brand-new stores at Specialty Shops SouthPark by early fall 2024. Yes, you heard that right! If you’re a lover of fashion, put on your best shopping shoes because this is news you

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Charlotte’s NoDa District Welcomes RunPod as New Tech Hub with Plans for Local Hiring and Community Engagement

Charlotte Welcomes a New Tech Star: RunPod Opens Office in NoDa Charlotte, get ready for some exciting news! A fresh tech startup is setting down roots right in the heart of NoDa. That’s right, RunPod, a cloud computing platform that’s all about artificial intelligence and machine learning, has just opened its doors at 436 E. 36th St.. This isn’t just any office; it’s poised to be the new East Coast

November 14, 2024 No Comments

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