Story by Matt Young, photo by Hal Goodtree
Cary, NC – “You have got to talk to Sheila Ogle.” I was given that advice a half dozen times. Finally we contacted Mrs. Ogle to see if we could spend a little time with her. Read more
Story and photos by Leslie Huffman
Cary, NC – Everyone in town knows at least one person who works for SAS Institute here in Cary. The company has won many awards for it’s innovative technology and family friendly work environment.
But SAS Institute is also changing the environment with the production of clean, renewable energy for our community. I was invited this week for a tour. Read more
Cary, NC- Elaine Buxton never imagined she’d be the CEO of a company, let alone one that specializes in “mystery shopping”. Her company, Confero, was recently named a Top 50 Family Friendly Company by Carolina Parent and is the subject of latest installment of Hidden Giants. Read more
Bradley King , President and CEO of Lonesource talked to us about his homegrown business.
Cary, NC- Continuing our Hidden Giants series, here’s another Cary company quietly growing like kudzu. It’s called Lonesource and it sells, well, everything for business.
I met with Bradley King, President and CEO, to find out how they started their “one source” concept. Read more
Story & pictures by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC – There are so many interesting places to shop, eat and do things in Cary. As far as small shopping centers, Lochmere Pavilion is one of the most charming. Read more
Story by Lindsey Chester. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC- This is the second in our continuing series about large companies you may not know, operating right here in Cary.
Recently, it was reported that HCL, located at 11000 Regency Parkway, would be hiring more than 400 new employees over the next couple of years. Excited to hear such good economic news, I decided to contact them to learn more about the business they conduct in their Cary Delivery Center. Read more
Richard McNeel, President of Lord. CaryCitizen photos by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC – This story is the first in what we hope to be a continuing series about large businesses that chose to place their headquarters here in Cary. We call the series “Hidden Giants” because they’re big, and somewhat unknown.
We all know about RTP and SAS, but did you know that there are many other world-wide enterprises located right here in Cary? They employ thousands of people, maybe you or one of your neighbors.
One of these Hidden Giants is LORD Corporation. We sat down with Richard McNeel, the President of Lord, a couple of weeks ago. Read more