Author Archives for Juliana Walker

M.S. Lean is building the community one yard at a time

February 16, 2022 2:35 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

“I want to be living proof that you can own and operate a successful business as an African American with a... View Article

Business Buzz: 2/16/22

11:57 am Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

Accomplishment: Mission Hospital was named among the 50 Best Hospitals in the US when Healthgrades Announced the 2022 America’s Best... View Article

Business Buzz: 2/9/22

February 9, 2022 9:24 am Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

Announcement: Mars Hill University’s board of trustees recently extended the contract of President Tony Floyd through May 2025. Floyd became... View Article

2022 WomanUP Award Recipients

February 2, 2022 4:18 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

At our 2022 WomanUP Celebration, we celebrated the incredible work women in our community are doing every day. While every... View Article

Pro 16 Productions is helping businesses highlight their unique stories

2:25 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

Asheville-native André Daugherty, the owner of Pro 16 Productions, loves to help businesses highlight the “secret sauce” that makes them... View Article

Business Buzz: 2/1/22

February 1, 2022 4:53 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

Announcement: IFB Solutions, the country’s largest employer of people who are blind or visually impaired, recently received a $20,000 grant... View Article

Business Buzz: 1/25/22

January 25, 2022 2:16 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

Community: The Asheville Outlets is once again teaming up with MANNA FoodBank to hold a Healthy Food Drive from Tuesday,... View Article

Alex Cardona is focused on Asheville

January 19, 2022 3:39 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

Alex Cardona has only lived in Asheville for a little over two years, but he’s already making his mark on... View Article

Business Buzz: 1/19/22

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Announcement: The North Carolina Alliance of YMCAs has elected YMCA of Western North Carolina (WNC) President and CEO Paul Vest... View Article

Advanced Business Equipment is our January Small Business of the Month

January 12, 2022 3:04 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

“We know our local businesses and put our customers first.” For 40+ years, Advanced Business Equipment has been providing the... View Article

Business Buzz: 1/11/22

January 11, 2022 3:28 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

Announcement: Mercy Urgent Care’s West Asheville facility now offers Merck’s oral antiviral therapeutic, Molnupiravir, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19... View Article

Julieta Fumberg’s human approach to clients makes her stand out

January 5, 2022 11:52 am Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

In 2002, Julieta Fumberg decided to turn her passion for creating artwork into a business – Julieta Fumberg Multidisciplinary Visual... View Article

Business Buzz: 1/4/22

January 4, 2022 3:27 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

Community: United Federal Credit Union (United) donated more than $1,600 to local families and organizations in North Carolina as part... View Article

2022 WomanUP Award Nominees

December 15, 2021 10:04 am Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

This year, we have more than 60 incredible business women nominated for WomanUP awards. Winners will be honored at the... View Article

Business Buzz: 12/14/21

December 14, 2021 3:30 pm Published by Juliana Walker Comments Off

Award: The Asheville Downtown Association has announced the winners of its annual Downtown Holiday Windows Contest. Judge’s scored on creativity,... View Article