A company that assembles and repairs motorized pulleys in Wilmington began moving into bigger space this week. Rulmeca Corp. started relocating the company’s headquarters from Windmill Way to 3200 Corporate Drive on Tuesday, according to company officials.  "With lots of equipment, inventory, and furniture to be moved, the company will not be complete ...

Wilmington Brewing Co. is gearing up for expansion with the purchase of its current address and an additional property next door to its South Kerr Avenue location, planning to add an events space. Formerly leasing the space at 842 S. Kerr Ave., the locally-owned brewery and taproom purchased the 2-acre lot and building, and the nearly 3 acre-lot beside it at 800 S. Kerr ...

Barnwell Whaley Patterson & Helms moved to a new office Monday at the Murchison Building in downtown Wilmington to accommodate the firm’s growth. The law firm, previously on 1427 Military Cutoff Road, will be at 201 North Front St. The firm’s marketing consultant Carol Killough said the new office space is larger than the previous location and it will ...

Shortly after opening its newly built BMW dealership, plans have been submitted this week for Baker Motor Co.'s Porsche Wilmington reconstruction. Porsche Wilmington, part of Baker Motor Co. dealership, which also owns BMW of Wilmington, plans to build a new facility at 4920 New Centre Drive.   The site plans are set to go before the city of Wilmington ...

Record rainfall this summer in Wilmington is not just dampening spirits and dousing beach vacations.   The weather is also affecting commercial and residential development.   “It more or less cost us the whole month of July on anything where the site or the construction has not gotten to the point where you’re inside of a building working,” ...

Monteith Construction Corp. is gearing up to showcase its headquarters Thursday, after renovating a historical building in downtown Wilmington. In early June, the Wilmington-based construction firm moved into about 7,500 square feet of office space at 208 Princess St., said Bryan Thomas, COO of Monteith Construction. The company has additional offices in Raleigh, M ...

Wilmington City Council this week approved a mixed-use rezoning for The Porches at Masonboro Park, a luxury condo and executive center at 3380 and 3400 Masonboro Loop Road. The project, on 1.9 acres across from Port City Java and Fire Station No. 15, would include three buildings with five residential units and 4,800 square feet of ground floor office and professional s ...

Bald Head Island Club plans on acquiring the Shoals Club and 5.5 acres of land near the Bald Head Island Club, both owned by Bald Head Island Ltd.  According to the news release, the acquisition is awaiting membership approval from the Bald Head Island Club’s annual meeting on Sept. 1. The financial terms of the acquisitions were not disclosed. “Sinc ...

Site plans for a mixed-use building at The Pointe at Barclay, a movie theater-anchored commercial complex in midtown Wilmington, were submitted recently to city officials. Labeled Building 7, the two-story, more than 21,000-square-foot structure could hold a mix of office and retail users, according to site plans and Hill Rogers, broker in charge at Wilmington-based Cam ...

Last year, developers submitted plans to build student housing and commercial space on the former Kmart property near the University of North Carolina Wilmington. But although the South College Road store closed in March 2017, Kmart had an option to renew its lease. And that's exactly what the embattled retailer did, a spokesman confirmed this week, renewing the lea ...