Each June, Business North Carolina ranks the state’s biggest financial institutions and money management firms. The section not only look at profits and assets, but also changes in the industry over the past year. Other financial features included a profile of Smart Choice’s Doug Witcher and how he not only created a successful network of insurance agents, but how he has decided to give away millions of dollars. June also featured a profile of rising stars with a collaboration with NC Tech and 49 of the state’s Best Employers as defined by employee benefits. Another feature story examined how 400,000 former Local Government Federal Credit Union members will transition to Civic, which means cutting historic ties with SECU.
Trend stories looked at two companies, Odyssey Logistics and PSA Airlines, and their decisions to relocate headquarters to Charlotte, and a veteran nursing professional who is helping other caregivers expand their influence. Dan Barkin wrote a story about an interesting project at the Air F
