Economy

Explore the Asheville NC Economy news category for the latest updates and insights into the vibrant economic landscape of this picturesque mountain city. Stay informed on key topics including local business developments, employment trends, real estate market shifts, and tourism growth that are shaping Asheville’s economic future. Our coverage highlights interviews with local entrepreneurs, reports on economic initiatives, and analyses of market conditions, providing residents and visitors with the knowledge they need to navigate and thrive in the Asheville economy. Keep up with the dynamic changes that influence job opportunities, investment prospects, and the overall prosperity of Asheville, North Carolina.

Asheville Honors the Legacy of Elder John R. Hayes

News Summary Asheville celebrates the impact of Elder John R. Hayes, a vital community leader who dedicated his life to…

3 days ago

Asheville’s Healthcare Sector Faces Severe Challenges

News Summary Asheville's healthcare sector, which employs 20% of the local workforce, is facing significant challenges compounded by Hurricane Helene's…

1 week ago

Asheville Community Mourns Loss of Restaurateur Brian Canipelli

News Summary The Asheville community is grieving the unexpected passing of Brian Canipelli, a beloved chef and owner of Cucina…

1 month ago

Asheville’s Post-Hurricane Struggles: A City on the Mend

News Summary Asheville, NC, faces significant challenges in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, with a notable downturn in tourism affecting…

2 months ago

Buncombe County Faces Tough Times Ahead

News Summary Buncombe County, hit hard by Hurricane Helene, is preparing for significant financial difficulties. With unemployment skyrocketing to 10.4%…

2 months ago

Budget Cuts Loom Over Asheville’s Schools

News Summary Asheville's schools face significant budget cuts totaling approximately $4.8 million due to the County Commission's decision amid financial…

2 months ago

Asheville’s Doomsday Preppers Experience New Normal After Helene

News Summary The doomsday prepper community in Asheville faces an unexpected reality following the fizzling of Tropical Storm Helene. Instead…

2 months ago

Asheville City Council Addresses Funding Delays for Disaster Recovery

News Summary The Asheville City Council is scrutinizing $1.4 million in unspent Community Development Block Grant funds intended for disaster…

3 months ago

Asheville’s Post-Christmas Shopping Trends and Recovery Efforts

News Summary Asheville, North Carolina, is experiencing a lighter than usual post-Christmas shopping rush at the Tanger Outlets this year.…

3 months ago

Asheville’s Officer Kora Honored Amid Business Struggles

News Summary Asheville celebrates Officer Kora, a therapy dog recognized for her exceptional service post-Hurricane Helene, while local businesses continue…

3 months ago