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By Cece Nunn, posted Dec 18, 2020 RE/MAX Executive plans to open a second Wilmington location at Bradley Creek Station on Oleander Drive. (Photo by Cece Nunn) A residential real estate agency that opened an office downtown in 2018 is expanding its presence in Wilmington. RE/MAX Executive officials are planning to open a second office in the Port City in 3,000 square feet in Unit 220 at Bradley Creek Station, an 80,000-square-foot retail and office building at 5815 Oleander Drive. The Oleander Drive space will be the 15th office in the Carolinas for RE/MAX Executive, a fir...
Thrifty Office Furniture has expanded its location in Wilmington. The store has doubled in size at 5101 Dunlea Court by adding 1,500 square feet for a total of 3,000 square feet, said Hannah Cresimore, marketing director for Thrifty Office Furniture, which has other locations in Raleigh and Burlington. The store is celebrating the larger space on Wednesday, according to a news release from the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce. "We have brought our used furniture, our pre-owned [furniture] to this area," Cresimore said. "We have three different locations. Two of them have had used fu...
By Johanna Cano, posted Dec 15, 2020 Genesis Block has received a grant from NC IDEA to continue to support its mission of boosting Black entrepreneurs. (File photo) Wilmington’s Genesis Block is one of eight recipients in the state of an NC BEC ECOSYSTEM grant, with the goal of elevating Black entrepreneurship in North Carolina. Genesis Block, a community collaborative and coworking space that opened in downtown Wilmington this year, received $50,000, said Andrea Cook, director of NC IDEA Foundation, in an email. Recipients could request up to $50,000, she added. The grant...