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WilmingtonBiz Talk daily happenings from New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties, including the Greater Wilmington, NC metro area. WilmingtonBiz also features WilmingtonBiz Talk achievers, profiles and announcements.

WilmingtonBiz Magazine daily happenings from New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties, including the Greater Wilmington, NC metro area. WilmingtonBiz also features WilmingtonBiz Magazine achievers, profiles and announcements.

By Vicky Janowski, posted May 7, 2021 From using artificial intelligence to predict sales to capitalizing on a seafood staple, this year’s Coastal Entrepreneur Awards winners run the gamut. While vastly different, what the 11 companies and organizations do have in common is being chosen by a panel of judges as CEA category winners. Their wins were based on whether they are entrepreneurial and of those deemed entrepreneurial, which organizations were most likely to be financia...

By Jenny Callison, posted Mar 11, 2021 The full-throttle film production happening in Wilmington at present is estimated to total about $114.5 million in local spending for goods and services, according to the N.C. Dept. of Commerce. In return, the four projects involved will receive nearly $28.4 million in rebates from the state’s film incentive fund.   This healthy bottom line reflects the boom in film activity that started here in the early fall of 2020 and continues, ev...

By Cece Nunn, posted Mar 5, 2021 Jenny Mizelle, of WithersRavenel and 2020 treasurer of Cape Fear CREW, speaks at last years Awards of Excellence. (Photo courtesy of Cape Fear CREW) Cape Fear Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) has announced the finalists and achievement award winners for its third annual Awards of Excellence, which are scheduled to be held April 29 at the Wilmington Convention Center. The awards, which focus on the Cape Fear Regions commercial real estate sect...