Business

New businesses to have May opening at Mayfaire

WILMINGTON — The shopping center located a mile from Wrightsville Beach has announced two new stores that will open in coming weeks. Retailer J. Crew Factory and Dave & Buster’s entertainment...

Center-left party approves German coalition deal, paving the way for Merz to be elected chancellor

FILE -Olaf Scholz, German Chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), left, and Friedrich Merz, right, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), are...

Sheetz donates $5K to nonprofits upon 3rd store's opening this week

WILMINGTON — In honor of opening another store in town this week, a popular fuel station plans to donate money to area nonprofits. READ MORE: Another...

National analysis shows private equity owns 20% of NC apartments, thousands in Wilmington

WILMINGTON — A financial watchdog group found private equity firms are buying a growing share of multifamily units, including thousands of units in Wilmington....

Sponsored: How Homeowners are Ditching this Moving Headache

Today’s homeowners are ditching booking movers the old traditional way by utilizing a revolutionary new method that provides multiple moving quotes instantly. A recent...

Nonstop to Miami announced for ILM carrier

WILMINGTON — Avelo Airlines has announced another nonstop flight to its lineup out of Wilmington International Airport. READ MORE: Avelo announces four new routes from ILM A...

What is Signal?

LONDON (AP) — A magazine journalist's account of being added to a group chat of U.S. national security officials coordinating plans for airstrikes has...

Riverlights community to host groundbreaking for new amenity center

WILMINGTON — The developers of Riverlights, a 1,400-acre community located along the Cape Fear River, will be hosting a groundbreaking before beginning construction on...

The Rift now open in Cargo District East, pizza coming soon

WILMINGTON — A new bar located in the Cargo District East will open Friday after undergoing three months of renovations. FIRST REPORTED: Dog bar closed in...

‘Yield dividends for decades’: Amazon robotics center to have $163M recurring economic impact, study says

WILMINGTON — “I’m feeling like a billion dollars,” Scott Satterfield, CEO of Wilmington Business Development, announced at the groundbreaking of Amazon’s new robotics distribution center,...