First Citizens Bank Offers Mid-Year Business Planning
Mid-year business planning: Strategies for navigating economic uncertainty in the second half of 2025 June 12 | 2-2:30 pm ETRegister Now Join us on Thursday, June 12, 2-2:30 pm ET for a live, virtual event to explore the current economic environment, recent policy shifts, and how those at the helm of businesses are navigating the impacts. You’ll learn:Which operational areas may require reassessment given recent changesApproaches to capitalize on emerging opportunities in today’s
Triangle East Prospers Surpasses $900,000
69% TOWARD GOAL WITH STRONG COMMUNITY BACKING Bold Initiative Will Unite Public and Private Sectors toAttract Talent, Create Jobs, and Expand Opportunities Across the Region SMITHFIELD, NC – The Triangle East Chamber of Commerce announced that its Triangle East Prospers campaign has officially surpassed the $900,000 mark—representing 69% of the $1.3 million goal to fund a five-year, public-private initiative focused on regional economic prosperity. A total of 31 investors have stepped forward to support
Triangle East Prospers Announces Investor Meeting Schedule as Region Prepares For Implementation Launch
The Triangle East Chamber of Commerce announced its quarterly investor meeting schedule for the upcoming implementation phase of the Triangle East Prospers initiative. Beginning June 1, the Chamber will formally assume leadership of the regional economic development effort, transitioning from asuccessful campaign led by national firm POWER 10 to a strategic focus on community impact. The Triangle East Prospers campaign is a bold, five-year initiative to strengthenworkforce readiness, break down talent
Triangle East Prospers Surpasses $800,000
TRIANGLE EAST PROSPERS CAMPAIGN SURPASSES $800,000 – 65% TOWARD GOAL WITH STRONG COMMUNITY BACKING Bold Initiative will Unite Public and Private Sectors to Attract Talent, Create Jobs, and Expand Opportunities Across the Region The Triangle East Chamber of Commerce announced that its Triangle East Prospers campaign has surpassed the $800,000 mark with $853,261 invested—representing 65% of the $1.3 million goal to fund a five-year, public-private initiative focused on regional economic prosperity. A
KS Bank advances in N.C. financial ranking
The Smithfield-based bank is ranked 31st in Business North Carolina magazine's 2021 list of "Largest Banks and Credit Unions Based in North Carolina" --- up from a ranking of 34th last year.The magazine reports that KS Bank had revenue of $18.7 million in 2020 --- up 11.3% from 2019 --- producing net income of $4.8 million, up 14.3%. Total assets of $486 million is also a factor in the bank's new ranking.First Citizens BancShares --- founded in Smithfield as First Citizens Bank & Trust Company and now based