Population growth in Winston-Salem exceeds the national average. Over the past five years, Winston-Salem’s population has increased by 3.8%, compared to 1.9% growth nationally. Winston-Salem’s affordability and population growth will likely lead to long-term demand for housing as more manufacturing and logistics-focused players move into the market. Over the past year, net deliveries of multi-family properties… Read More »
Category: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. News
Winston-Salem Multi-Family Market Summary
WSPR Fund Announces Investment in CN-Seamless
The Winston-Salem Partners Roundtable (WSPR), an angel investment fund that offers capital to early-stage growing companies in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County, is announcing its largest investment to-date. WSPR has invested $410,000 into CN-Seamless – a startup that has designed a portable metal cutter that can be used in a variety of fabrication uses. CN-Seamless was… Read More »
Greater Winston-Salem Inc. Named Chamber of the Year
National awards presented by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives recognize industry-leading Chambers Greater Winston-Salem Inc. has been named the 2024 Chamber of the Year, in an awards competition held by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) recognizing the best organizations in the industry. Exceptional chambers that earn the award have demonstrated… Read More »
Statement on the Winston-Salem City Budget
The Winston-Salem City Council has approved a $659.8 million budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year. This year’s budget includes a property tax rate increase of 10%. Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.’s Board of Directors is issuing the following statement in response to the new budget: Greater Winston-Salem Inc on behalf of our 868 members opposes a tax increase… Read More »
Excel Interior Door Selects Winston-Salem for New Manufacturing Site
Company Opens a Second Location to Expand Reach in Southeastern US Market Excel Interior Door, a manufacturing company headquartered in Hartselle, Alabama, has selected a site in Winston-Salem’s Union Cross Industrial Center for a new production and distribution facility. The expanding company is seeking a second location to meet growth in demand. Excel will manufacture… Read More »
Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. Named Chamber of the Year Finalist
National awards presented by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives recognize industry-leading Chambers In an awards competition recognizing the best in the Chamber industry, Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. has been named a finalist for the 2024 Chamber of the Year award, presented by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE). The award, sponsored by… Read More »