Press Releases

North Carolina Offers Amazon World-Class Choices

State supports proposals from four local communities seeking Amazon’s HQ2 project

Kenny Flowers Returns to Commerce Team to Lead Rural Economic Development

North Carolina Commerce Secretary Anthony M. Copeland has appointed Kenny Flowers, an economic and community development professional, as the department’s Assistant Secretary for Rural Economic Development.

Workforce Development Leaders Honored by Governor Cooper

Governor’s NCWorks Awards of Distinction Announced

Governor Cooper Announces 80 New Jobs in Guilford County with Superion Expansion

Software Company Will Invest Nearly $3.5 Million to Expand Operations in Guilford County

Main Street Program Creates Jobs and Investment in North Carolina Communities

Program Reports 2,000 New Jobs, 319 New Businesses and $200,011,827 in Investments in FY 2016-17

Governor Cooper Proclaims Manufacturing Week in North Carolina

Key sector of the state’s economy offers attractive career path for North Carolinians

North Carolina's August County and Area Employment Figures Released

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Manufacturing Company Expands with 46 New Jobs in Scotland County

Edwards Wood Products will invest $30 million to open new sawmill in Scotland County

North Carolina Receives Federal Grant to Increase Small Business Exports

Program will help N.C. companies enter new markets and expand business

North Carolina Receives Federal Grant to Increase Small Business Exports

North Carolina has received a $749,225 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to support export growth among North Carolina’s small businesses, North Carolina Commerce Secretary Anthony M. Copeland announced today.