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Court filing says taco restaurant owes $79K in past rent at south Charlotte center
Business & EconomyCharlotteBiz Journals - Business

Court filing says taco restaurant owes $79K in past rent at south Charlotte center

Court documents reveal that a taco restaurant is facing eviction due to owing over $79,000 in past-due rent and other lease charges. The restaurant occupies a 4,500-square-foot space in a south Charlotte retail center.

Sep 21, 2026Read More
Duke's Mayo Classic drew just 39,377 fans to Bank of America Stadium, but uptown bars saw sales jump
Business & EconomyCharlotteBiz Journals - Business

Duke's Mayo Classic drew just 39,377 fans to Bank of America Stadium, but uptown bars saw sales jump

The Duke's Mayo Classic attracted 39,377 fans to Bank of America Stadium, filling about half of its 75,000 capacity. Despite the lower attendance, local bars and restaurants experienced a notable increase in sales due to the influx of visiting fans.

Sep 21, 2026Read More
North Carolina families need $185K to afford childcare. Most earn less than half that
Business & EconomyCharlotteBiz Journals - Business

North Carolina families need $185K to afford childcare. Most earn less than half that

A report highlights that North Carolina families require an income of $185,000 to afford childcare comfortably. However, most families in the state earn less than half of this amount, raising concerns about childcare accessibility and affordability.

Sep 21, 2026Read More
Court orders receiver for Charleston restaurant in battle between Charlotte operator, investors
Business & EconomyCharlotteBiz Journals - Business

Court orders receiver for Charleston restaurant in battle between Charlotte operator, investors

A court has appointed BDO Consulting Group as the receiver for a Charleston restaurant amid a dispute involving a Charlotte operator and investors. The minority owner alleges breach of fiduciary duty related to financial transfers to affiliated concepts.

Sep 17, 2026Read More
Charlotte lands WTA Finals and headquarters with $20M in taxpayer incentives
Business & EconomyCharlotteBiz Journals - Business

Charlotte lands WTA Finals and headquarters with $20M in taxpayer incentives

The Women's Tennis Association is moving its headquarters from St. Petersburg to Charlotte, bringing the WTA Finals to the Spectrum Center for three years beginning in 2027. This relocation is supported by $20 million in taxpayer incentives. The event is expected to boost local tourism and economic activity.

Sep 17, 2026Read More
Charlotte lands WTA Finals for three years with tennis HQ moving to city
Business & EconomyCharlotteBiz Journals - Business

Charlotte lands WTA Finals for three years with tennis HQ moving to city

Charlotte will host the WTA Finals for three years, beginning in 2027, at the Spectrum Center. The agreement includes incentives provided by local and state governments to support the event and the relocation of the tennis headquarters to the city.

Sep 16, 2026Read More