The sector has rebounded post-pandemic, yet trails behind national growth. Walden discusses the potential impact of emerging ...

For 44 years, my family’s textile manufacturing business in Gastonia, North Carolina has provided jobs to hundreds, ...

A deeply rooted North Carolina textile family has filed a lawsuit to prevent Atrium Health from inheriting millions of dollars. Descendants of textile legend Charles A. Cannon filed the suit ...

By Dr. Mike Walden North Carolina has gone through two major economic overhauls in the last 150 years. The first was the shift from a largely agrarian economy to an economy focused on manufacturing ...

All Carolina textile towns share the same common problem. When the jobs disappear, what happens next? But every town has a different answer. Every town spins its own next chapter. PBS Charlotte is ...

Textile manufacturing company Unifi has announced plans to close its facility in Madison, North Carolina, with production ...

By Mike Walden Manufacturing has a special place in our economy. People can easily relate to manufacturing as they clearly understand what manufacturing produces. The output of manufacturing companies ...