The Selectsite Readiness Program was created to complement the Megasites Readiness Program. The purposes of this program are the same as the Megasites Readiness Program...

North Carolina has enjoyed considerable success in recent years in recruiting large economic development projects. With this success, the State has also depleted some of...

North Carolina has become a strategic location for semiconductor companies seeking growth in the US market. This article explores the state’s leading companies, talent pipeline,...

North Carolina, the geographic center of the East Coast, boasts more than 80,000 miles of roadway and 3,000 miles of freight line

This white paper explores how the state's investments in infrastructure are positioning companies for long-term economic success.

This marked the third time in the last four years North Carolina has won the award handed out by Area Development

Through Q1 2026, North Carolina reported 19 new economic development projects, announcing 2,498 new jobs and $2.7 billion in capital investment. Of these projects, 6...

State marks National Small Business Week with 1.1 million businesses supporting jobs and growth across all 100 counties

Starting a business in North Carolina requires more than a strong idea—you need to understand how to register your business, meet licensing requirements, and stay...

2025 served as a banner year for North Carolina in many respects, including new jobs and capital investment announced

The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina's 2025 annual report, "Rewriting the Record Books" highlights a very successful year announcing more than 35K new jobs...

Backed by a highly technical workforce, North Carolina has seen over $7.9B in semiconductor-related investment in the last decade.