WNC Business

21/08/2025

It might surprise many to learn that the world’s largest producer of organic miso, the American Miso Company, is nestled in the Appalachian foothills of Rutherford County.

Read more here: https://www.wncbusiness.com/2025/07/21/539500/made-in-wnc-american-miso-company-s-commitment-to-traditional-handmade-miso

20/08/2025

Local community leaders gathered today in Fletcher for the annual Land of Sky Regional Council summer picnic as Governor Josh Stein addressed the crowd.

19/08/2025

The Western North Carolina Chapter of the National Speakers Association presents the 2025 WNC Leadership Summit on Wednesday, September 10, at the A-B Tech Conference Center in Asheville. This half-day event is designed to ignite collaboration, spark innovation, and elevate leadership across the region.

Read more on our website: https://www.wncbusiness.com/2025/08/07/542040/wnc-national-speakers-association-presents-2025-leadership-summit-on-september-10

18/08/2025

Retirement doesn’t have to be the end of your career. Read Friday Services, Inc.'s article on how to make a successful comeback. https://www.fridaycareers.com/.../how-to-re-enter-the.../

Retirement doesn’t have to be the end of your career. Here’s how to make a successful comeback. https://www.fridaycareers.com/blog/how-to-re-enter-the-workforce-after-retirement/

14/08/2025

Kaplan CFO Solutions believes every headline is an opportunity to think strategically. Here’s their take on what the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" means for your business—without the jargon or politics.

Read more on our website: https://www.wncbusiness.com/2025/08/07/542092/decoding-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-what-every-business-leader-needs-to-know

11/08/2025

If you’re a student ages 16–23 looking for a smart way to manage your money, check out Mountain Credit Union's Trailhead Student Checking. With an impressive 6.00% APY*, it’s designed to help you start your financial journey strong. 💪 Visit them online for full details. https://www.mountaincu.org/accounts/student/

As students across our counties head back to class, we want to wish you all an amazing school year ahead! 🎉✏️ The skills you build today will help you achieve great things tomorrow. 💡✨

If you’re a student ages 16–23 looking for a smart way to manage your money, check out our Trailhead Student Checking. With an impressive 6.00% APY*, it’s designed to help you start your financial journey strong. 💪 Visit us online for full details. https://www.mountaincu.org/accounts/student/

11/08/2025

Made in WNC: Meadowsweet Creamery Grows Deep Roots in Mars Hill

Andrea and Michael Clem are crafting something distinctly Western North Carolina with their small-batch ice cream business Meadowsweet Creamery.

Read more on our website: https://www.wncbusiness.com/2025/07/19/539498/made-in-wnc-meadowsweet-creamery-grows-deep-roots-in-mars-hill

08/08/2025

Chaddock Furniture: Crafting Luxury and Legacy in Morganton

With nearly 200 craftspeople working out of a 300,000-square-foot facility in Morganton, Chaddock Furniture Workroom creates heirloom quality, customized furniture with turnaround times that challenge industry norms.

Read more on our website: https://www.wncbusiness.com/2025/07/11/539349/made-in-wnc-chaddock-furniture

07/08/2025

Parkway Happenings: More miles have opened around Boone. Now, a 36-mile stretch is open (blue on the map), Milepost 281-317, Boone to the community of Linville Falls.

06/08/2025

Shoutout to the mortgage team at HomeTrust Bank!

Way to go to the Mortgage team for another successful month! Shout out to Mary Kate Rikard, Tabitha Scott, and Jill Queen for being the Top Mortgage Producers in July. Thank you for going above and beyond for our homeowners.

06/08/2025

Made in WNC: Pisgah Born Precision.

Cane Creek Cycling Components, an international brand firmly rooted in WNC, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.

Read more on our website: https://www.wncbusiness.com/2025/07/18/539345/made-in-wnc-cane-creek-cycling-celebrates-30-years-in-wnc

04/08/2025

Recognize the powerful women shaping the business landscape in Western North Carolina!

Our "Women in Business" Special Edition is publishing this October, and it's your opportunity to celebrate the inspiring leaders in our community. This issue will feature stories and resources dedicated to the integral women driving success in WNC.

Give the women in your business the recognition they deserve with a special advertising feature.