Tonight, the Kannapolis City Council approved an incentive grant for an Amazon Distribution Center which will be located off N.C. 73 and Kannapolis Parkway.

Classic Graphics, a subsidiary of Imagine! Print Solutions, plans to expand its footprint in the Charlotte region. Classic will invest in its current location in Charlotte and move its fulfillment and light manufacturing operation to Concord, North Carolina.

Cabarrus Economic Development is excited to announce that it has created a new logo.

A major component of the Kannapolis Downtown Revitalization Plan is the replacement of infrastructure and the related streetscape improvements planned for West Avenue and the surrounding streets. The Kannapolis City Council recently approved Phase One of the project which will begin in this month.

An economic development prospect could bring 600 jobs to Cabarrus County in a $50 million investment.

Since the official launch date of the NCMI initiative in April 2015, over 100 individuals have had their lives and their families’ lives transformed. On average, 88 percent of graduates have full-time employment within one to two months of graduation, with most of them at local employers who have partnered with the Institute.

The City of Kannapolis has released an animation of the West Avenue streetscape which is the first component of the city’s visionary Downtown Revitalization Project.

North Carolina ranks as the No. 3 state for business for the second straight year in Chief Executive magazine’s 2017 Best & Worst States for Business survey.