The signs are clear: From new development to glowing workforce stats, an urban transformation is reshaping University City. University City Partners' new report, "University City: Tomorrow's Urban Center", captures the robust growth in this submarket and makes the...
NC Commerce Department news release: Allstate Insurance Company will add 2,250 jobs over three years in North Carolina as it expands its operations in Mecklenburg County, Governor Roy Cooper announced on Wednesday, Aug. 9. Allstate already employs more than 1,400...
Duke Energy has started work on renovating and expanding its customer service center in University Research Park. Building permits totaling $14.4 million were issued recently to renovate 80,000 square feet of space and add 35,000 square feet of additional space. The...
The Arbors shopping center on Mallard Creek Church Road has a new owner. Westwood Financial recently bought the center, home to Trader Joes, Hickory Tavern and 17 other national and regional specialty retailers, for $25.1 million. The center is located across the...
From a news release from Alright Solutions Alight Solutions, the former outsourcing business of Aon plc, recently announced the next chapter in its more than 25-year history as the leading technology-enabled provider of benefits administration and cloud-based HR...
Dining choices are growing rapidly at University Place with the recent opening of City Barbecue and Pei Wei Asian Grill. Fans of Ninety's Ice Cream and Sandwiches will be happy to hear that the longtime restaurant has reopened after a major remodeling. And more...
Two of our summer interns, Michyla Greene and Shima Elbashir, recently visited two new restaurants as our treat. Of course there is no such thing as a free lunch (a great lesson to learn sooner rather than later, right?). We asked our interns to take notes and write...