SALISBURY

Salisbury Business News

For readers in Salisbury, this page covers corporate mergers, store openings, startup funding, executive leadership changes and regional economic trends. Reporting monitors the commercial activity driving the city and its surrounding areas.


Philanthropy

Philanthropy

Class of 1976 Donates $3,750 to East Rowan

Alumni from East Rowan High School's Class of 1976 marked their 50th reunion with a donation to their alma mater.


Openings & Closings

Live Poll

Do you trust local nonprofits and businesses to improve life in your community?

Openings & Closings

Catawba Launches Social Impact Leadership Program

The inaugural Leadership Development Program for Social Impact class began Oct. 14, with a capstone showcase set for Feb. 10, 2027.

Catawba Launches Social Impact Leadership Program

People

People

Firefighter Reunited With Woman He Protected

A Salisbury woman thanked the fire engineer who shielded her during a 2024 shooting.

Firefighter Reunited With Woman He Protected

Jobs

Live Poll

Do you support large industrial developments coming to your community?

Remote Work

Salisbury Approves 362-Acre Peeler Road Industrial Annexation

The City Council unanimously approved annexing and rezoning the Rowan County property to light industrial use.

Salisbury Approves 362-Acre Peeler Road Industrial Annexation

This section follows major corporate developments, industry report findings, local commerce shifts and executive transitions. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Small business expansion often follows the availability of commercial space in the city center. Economic cycles and changing retail habits remain the factors that shape the business climate here most consistently.