SunTrust to relocate mortgage leadership team from Virginia to Greensboro as part of planned BB&T merger
The planned merger of regional banks BB&T Corp. and SunTrust Banks Inc. will result in some management jobs for the combined company being moved out of the Richmond region to Greensboro. SunTrust confirmed last week that it plans to locate the leadership team for the combined company’s mortgage business in Greensboro, which will mean relocating… Read more »
HondaJet plans $15.5M expansion at PTIA
The manufacturer of very light jets will build a new wing assembly center at its 133-acre campus. Read more…
New signs to promote Carolina Core along US 421
Drivers will soon see signs for “Carolina Core” along U.S. 421. The Department of Transportation will put the signs up in the next 30 days. Read more…
Carolina Core ‘all in’ on megasites, regional branding
The Carolina Core took another step in regional branding with an announcement on April 16 that included collective marketing of such assets as the Greensboro-Randolph Megasite and unveiling new highway signage. Read more…
Regional leaders want U.S. 421 designated as future interstate
U.S. 421 will be an interstate highway if Piedmont Triad leaders have any say in the matter. It’s part of an effort to provide another asset to the marketing of the region for economic development, according to Jed McMillan of the Piedmont Triad Partnership. McMillan appeared before the Randolph County Board of Commissioners on Monday… Read more »