Small Business

Customshop’s Andres Kaifer and Alex Briges are putting the final touches on Emmy Lou’s, which will open on Friday, Dec. 19.
The Queen City is growing with new businesses ready to accept sweets lovers, dancers, shoppers, and adventure seekers.
Broaden your horizons and indulge in elevated fare with a tasting menu from one of these Charlotte restaurants.
The upcoming event hosted by Mac’s Speedshop and the Carolina BBQ Festival will showcase four of Charlotte’s pitmasters and barbecue before the main event next spring.
With 40,000+ sqft of equipment and 24/7 access, this NoDa gym has become a community hub for anyone chasing their fitness goals.
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
Whether you love them sliced or only baked in a pie, apples taste better when they’re picked fresh from a farm around the Queen City.
What started as a project inside her own home turned into a side gig for wallpaper-style murals inside Charlotte homes and restaurants.
Everybody loves lunch, but not always the prices. Not to worry, Charlotte offers plenty of wallet-friendly lunch deals from sandwiches to flavors from all over the globe.
The highly anticipated food stall will welcome diners starting Friday, Aug. 8, serving fresh pastas, locally made focaccia, gluten-free options, and sparkling Italian sodas.
The new event offers a fresh way for women to make connections while shopping from local vendors from across the Queen City.
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Both Maersk and Scout Motors recently announced plans to move their headquarters to the Queen City, adding 1,700+ jobs to the local market.
There are plenty of local businesses dedicated to helping you feel your best and provide self-care, whether it’s through fitness classes, a stress-relieving massage, or a cold plunge.
The new concept at Optimist Hall promises laid-back vibes and mouthwatering tacos with bold flavors.
Bae’s Burgers rounds out the list of locally-owned eateries and shops within the two-story renovated hub in downtown Concord.
The upcoming World Military Summer Games aim to bring a local economic boom while bolstering international diplomacy.
Over the next 10 days, we’re launching a reader-driven campaign to sustain what we do best.
No, we’re not trolling you. Danish artist Thomas Dambo’s latest troll sculptures in Charlotte, Raleigh, and High Point mark North Carolina’s installations as the largest in the US.
Spoiler alert: Traffic isn’t great. We dove into the Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s congestion data so you don’t have to.
Charlotte joins the MICHELIN map with a Star for Counter, a Bib Gourmand, a special award, and a slate of Recommended eateries.
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