Jan 25, 2012

Duke Energy wins top award for its part in ‘Envision Charlotte’

PowerGrid International magazine has named Duke Energy’s Smart Energy Now program, started as part of the Envision: Charlotte initiative, as the best energy-efficiency and demand response project of the year. more

Categories: Business, Charlotte Center City Partners

Jan 23, 2012

Wake Forest University Charlotte Center Grand Opening

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Wake Forest University will celebrate the official grand opening of its new Uptown campus, the Wake Forest University Charlotte Center, with a ribbon cutting ceremony and news conference on Thursday, Jan. 26 at 11:00 a.m. Public tours will follow. more

Categories: Business, Charlotte Center City Partners

Jan 23, 2012

Three Museums Selected for Inaugural National Innovation Lab for Museums

Programs focus on changing demographics, youth education and participatory experiences more

Categories: Arts & Entertainment

Jan 23, 2012

2012 DNC Announces Major Changes

CHARLOTTE – The Democratic National Convention Committee today announced two major changes to the convention format that will allow for the convention to be the most open and accessible in history. more

Categories: Charlotte Center City Partners, Business

Nov 29, 2011

Chiquita to Relocate Global Headquarters to Charlotte

North Carolina Governor Beverly Perdue announced today in a press conference at the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce that Chiquita Brands International, Inc. will move their global headquarters from Cincinnati to Charlotte. Chiquita, a Fortune 1000 company, will create more than 400 jobs with an average wage of over $106,000 and plans to invest... more

Categories: Business, Charlotte Center City Partners