Success Stories & Business News

Water & Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County Celebrates Increased Wastewater Capacity with Plant Expansion Ribbon Cutting

10/4/2024
On Thursday, October 3, 2024, the Water and Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County (WSACC) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of Phase 3 of the Rocky River Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant expansion. read more

Duke Energy Funds Grants for Downtown Kannapolis Businesses

8/22/2024
Funded by Duke Energy, this grant project is designed to support small businesses located in downtown Kannapolis. read more

Tavern Opens in Stadium Lofts Project Enhancing Cannon Ballers Game Day Offerings & Atrium Health Ballpark

7/18/2024
After weeks of anticipation and thousands of top-shelf barbecue sandwiches being devoured by fans visiting the Centerfield Concessions Facility operated by Towel City Tavern, Cannon Ballers fans can finally enjoy that same best-in-class barbecue inside the newly completed gastropub adjacent to Atrium Health Ballpark. read more

Kannapolis Welcomes Alta Warehousing & Logistics

7/12/2024
The City of Kannapolis welcomes Alta Warehousing & Logistics. read more

Governor Cooper Announces Chick-fil-A Supply Will Locate a Second N.C. Distribution Center in Kannapolis with $58 Million Investment

9/19/2023
RALEIGH: Chick-fil-A Supply, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chick-fil-A, Inc., and distribution service provider of the chain’s restaurants, will create more than 85 jobs in Rowan County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. read more

Ballpark Digest Names Atrium Health Ballpark - 2022 National Ballpark of the Year

12/21/2022
Atrium Health Ballpark, home to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Minor League Baseball Team has been honored as Ballpark Digest’s 2022 Ballpark of the Year. read more

City of Kannapolis Celebrates Groundbreaking of Lakeshore Corporate Park

10/13/2022
The Kannapolis City Council and Fortius Capital Partners celebrated the groundbreaking of Lakeshore Corporate Park this morning. read more

City of Kannapolis Selected as Top US Location for Corporate Headquarters

10/05/2022
The City of Kannapolis has been named one of the Top 15 Cities in the U.S. for Corporate Headquarters Relocation. The designation was recently released by the Boyd Company and featured in Site Selection Magazine. read more

New Development Coming to Kannapolis

9/27/2022
During the last decade, the Kannapolis City Council has been bold and visionary as it worked to position our City as a destination for economic prosperity. read more

Discover Why Kannapolis is The Perfect Place to Advance Your Business

8/03/2022
The City of Kannapolis, located minutes north of Charlotte, N. C. along the I-85 corridor, has gained the reputation of being a visionary forward thinking City. read more

City of Kannapolis Receives Prestigious National Award for Downtown Revitalization Project

5/17/2022
The City of Kannapolis has been honored with the prestigious American Planning Association Excellence in Economic Development Award. read more

Home Medicine Delivery by Drone Set to Grow in 2022

2/07/2022
Zipline, a leading drone operator, will begin delivering prescription medicines to patients' homes in a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, this year, helping usher in the long-anticipated era of routine drone drops. read more

Kannapolis Announces New Development Project Adjacent to Atrium Health Ballpark

12/14/2021
The City of Kannapolis, Temerity Capital Partners, and the Lansing Melbourne Group announced the next development project for downtown Kannapolis during a groundbreaking ceremony today. read more

Rowan County Earns #7 National Ranking in Food Processing

8/13/2021
Business Facilities magazine, a significant source of trade information for national economic development site selection professionals, has for the first time ranked Rowan County among the top 10 metro areas in America for food processing locations. read more