Press Releases

North Carolina Tourism Trailblazers Receive Winner's Circle Awards at Annual Governor's Conference on Tourism

Governor Pat McCrory and the NC Division of Tourism, Film and Sports Development announced today the recipients of the Winner’s Circle awards, given annually since 2004 to people who have made significant and continuing contributions to the growth and success of North Carolina’s tourism industry.

Defense Manufacturer Expanding in Buncombe County

Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Kearfott Corporation is planning to expand its North Carolina manufacturing operations in Buncombe County.

California Manufacturer to Open East Coast Facility in North Carolina

, NC -  Governor Pat McCrory and N.C.

Belgian Furniture Company to Bring 113 Manufacturing Jobs to High Point

Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that BuzziSpace, Inc. will locate its North American manufacturing headquarters in Guilford County.

N.C. Department of Commerce Releases Internal Audit

The N.C. Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) released a report today regarding an internal audit it conducted of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program at the request of the N.C.

ePlus Opens New Managed Services Center in Morrisville

Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that ePlus is expanding its Managed Services operations with a new center in Morrisville.

2013 Main Street Award Winners Announced

Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker and Assistant Secretary Dr. Pat Mitchell announced today that 21 awards will be given to participants in the N.C. Main Street and Small Town Main Street program.

Canadian Automation Company Announces Expansion into North Carolina

, NC -  Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Eclipse Automation Inc.

N.C. Economic Development Board Releases Strategic Plan

North Carolina Economic Development Board approved a 10-year strategic plan today that is designed to serve as a guide for economic growth and activities across the state.

Medical Financial Services Company to Create 32 High-Paying Jobs In Chowan County

, NC -  Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today Standard Medical Acceptance (SMA) Corporation will locate its offices in Chowan County. The company plans to create 32 jobs and invest more than $552,000 over the next three years in Edenton.