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Phillips Towing Receives $120k Grant, Announces Expansion
Phillips Towing Receives $120k Building Reuse Grant from North Carolina Department of Commerce, Announces Expansion
STARward STEM announces 2024 winners
CCS is headed to space with STARward STEM!
Robert Van Geons featured in Business North Carolina
Robert Van Geons and the FCEDC were featured in April’s edition of Business North Carolina, talking more about Fayetteville and Cumberland County.
Rob Patton Visits South Korea for InterBattery Show
Executive Vice President Rob Patton visits Seoul, South Korea for the InterBattery Show, March 6-8.
Antonella’s Wins La Fayette Cognac Competition
Antonella’s won the La Fayette Cognac People’s Choice Cocktail Competition with their creative concoction, Chocolate Berry Infusion.
FCEDC Sponsors and Attends Spring SIOR Carolinas Conference
The FCEDC was a Gold Sponsor at SIOR’s 2024 Spring Carolina Conference, held in Greenville, SC on February 22nd and 23rd.
One-Stop Early Voting begins February 15th!
Eight locations are open for early voting for the March 5, 2024 NC Primary Election.
Booz Allen and FCEDC chat with Greater Fayetteville Business Journal
Annette Redman, Fayetteville’s executive vice president at Booz Allen, and Robert Van Geons of FCEDC speak with GFBJ’s Faith Hatton.
Booz Allen Announces New Joint Tech Acceleration Facility
Booz Allen announces new Joint Tech Acceleration Facility, expanding the engineering ecosystem in Fayetteville and Fort Liberty
Good Morning Fayetteville – Jan 2, 2024
Robert Van Geons joined Murphy as his first guest of the year on Good Morning Fayetteville to discuss economic development.
Phillips Towing Receives $120k Grant, Announces Expansion
Phillips Towing Receives $120k Building Reuse Grant from North Carolina Department of Commerce, Announces Expansion
Booz Allen Announces New Joint Tech Acceleration Facility
Booz Allen announces new Joint Tech Acceleration Facility, expanding the engineering ecosystem in Fayetteville and Fort Liberty
D-BAT Coming to Fayetteville
Veteran-owned D-BAT Indoor Baseball and Softball Academies is is coming to 3725 Ramsey Street
FCEDC Welcomes Communications Specialist Brittany Tschida
Brittany Tschida has joined FCEDC as its Communications Specialist
FCEDC President & CEO Robert Van Geons joins the IEDC Board of Directors
Robert Van Geons has been selected for the International Economic Development Council’s (IEDC) 2024 Board of Directors
La Fayette Cognac Comes to Cumberland County
For the first time in North Carolina, La Fayette Cognac is available in select Fayetteville-area ABC sores as part of the 200th anniversary celebration of the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to Fayetteville.
FCEDC Welcomes Jennifer Hammond as Manager of Marketing & Community Engagement
Jennifer Hammond has been named FCEDC’s Manager of Marketing & Community Engagement.
Fayetteville’s Wahconah Group Partners with Israeli Tactical Product Manufacturer
Collaborative agreement leading to an estimated 100 new jobs.
FCEDC Welcomes John Hart as Director of Strategic Partnerships
John Hart has been named FCEDC’s Director of Strategic Partnerships with responsibility establishing and maintaining close relationships with key employers in the community while providing them with ongoing support.
FCEDC Welcomes Merica Simpson as Director of Marketing and Communications
Merica Simpson has been named FCEDC’s Director of Marketing and Communications with responsibility to lead the development and deployment of FCEDC’s marketing and communications efforts.
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STARward STEM announces 2024 winners
CCS is headed to space with STARward STEM!
Rob Patton Visits South Korea for InterBattery Show
Executive Vice President Rob Patton visits Seoul, South Korea for the InterBattery Show, March 6-8.
Antonella’s Wins La Fayette Cognac Competition
Antonella’s won the La Fayette Cognac People’s Choice Cocktail Competition with their creative concoction, Chocolate Berry Infusion.
FCEDC Sponsors and Attends Spring SIOR Carolinas Conference
The FCEDC was a Gold Sponsor at SIOR’s 2024 Spring Carolina Conference, held in Greenville, SC on February 22nd and 23rd.
One-Stop Early Voting begins February 15th!
Eight locations are open for early voting for the March 5, 2024 NC Primary Election.
2023 Year in Review
The FCEDC is grateful for the opportunity to serve our community. Here are a few things that have happened in 2023.
La Fayette Cognac Contest
Vote for your favorite cocktail made with La Fayette Cognac in our People’s Choice competition, running from December 1 – January 31.
Fayetteville is a Certified Gigabit City Powered by Metronet
Metronet has recognized Fayetteville as the first NC city to be named a Certified Gigabit City powered by Metronet.
STARward STEM Experiments Launch into Space on Nov 9th
Three winning experiments from the STARward STEM Design Challenge are heading to the International Space System.
FCEDC Updates Website and Email Domains
The website and email domains for Fayetteville Cumberland County Economic Development Corporation (FCEDC) have changed to www.fcedc.com.
Robert Van Geons featured in Business North Carolina
Robert Van Geons and the FCEDC were featured in April’s edition of Business North Carolina, talking more about Fayetteville and Cumberland County.
Booz Allen and FCEDC chat with Greater Fayetteville Business Journal
Annette Redman, Fayetteville’s executive vice president at Booz Allen, and Robert Van Geons of FCEDC speak with GFBJ’s Faith Hatton.
Good Morning Fayetteville – Jan 2, 2024
Robert Van Geons joined Murphy as his first guest of the year on Good Morning Fayetteville to discuss economic development.
Van Geons Named Most Influential Leader on Business NC’s Power List 2023
The Power List includes the most influential and impactful leaders in North Carolina, awarded based on extensive research and interviews with community and business leaders.
Grants – Further Opportunities
Grant opportunities for Fayetteville and Cumberland County, North Carolina.
Grants
Grant opportunities for Fayetteville and Cumberland County, North Carolina.
FCEDC’s Robert Van Geons included in Business NC’s Power List 2022
The Power List includes the most influential and impactful leaders in North Carolina, awarded based on extensive research and interviews with community and business leaders.
Make it in North Carolina: October 2021
If you are looking for a sense of community and a place to belong, North Carolina is chock full of areas offering it, each with its unique twist. Fayetteville/Cumberland County is one such place.
Business NC Community Close-Up: Cumberland County
Business NC highlights Cumberland County as a community that “gets it done” thanks to the business climate, military presence, educational opportunities, and tourism attractions.
Cedar Creek Industrial Park is now fully privately owned. What are the implications?
Van Geons said the area’s available workforce and business climate have been big draws for SkyREM’s presence in Fayetteville, as well as Fort Bragg, which Civitillo calls a “demand driver.” Eyes have especially been on the I-95 corridor due to its reach.