High Point, North Carolina

High Point Aerotechnologies Appoints Tom Adams as Senior Director of Business Development

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- High Point Aerotechnologies, a global leader in counter unmanned autonomous systems (C-UAS) solutions, today announced the appointment of Tom Adams as its Senior Director of Business Development. In this role, Tom will leverage his extensive experience in C-UAS operations, training, and law enforcement to advance the company's innovative C-UAS offerings with federal, civilian, and defense customers.

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  • BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- High Point Aerotechnologies, a global leader in counter unmanned autonomous systems (C-UAS) solutions, today announced the appointment of Tom Adams as its Senior Director of Business Development.
  • In this role, Tom will leverage his extensive experience in C-UAS operations, training, and law enforcement to advance the company's innovative C-UAS offerings with federal, civilian, and defense customers.
  • "Tom's expertise in UAS operations, training, and law enforcement makes him an invaluable addition to our team," said Al White, CEO of High Point Aerotechnologies.
  • "I am excited to join High Point Aerotechnologies and contribute to the company's mission of providing safe and effective counter-UAS solutions," said Adams.

Dalfen Industrial Acquires Industrial Property in Winston Salem

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Friday, December 10, 2021

DALLAS, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dalfen Industrial announced the acquisition of a 304,200 square foot industrial property in Winston Salem, NC.

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  • DALLAS, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dalfen Industrial announced the acquisition of a 304,200 square foot industrial property in Winston Salem, NC.
  • This location provides an excellent last mile distribution opportunity to reach Winston Salem, Greensboro, and High Point's 1.7 million population base.
  • Dalfen Industrial currently owns close to 3 million square feet of industrial properties in North Carolina.
  • Dalfen Industrial is one of the nation's largest buyers and developers of industrial real estate and is a leader in the last-mile property sector.

Top 25 Nationally Ranked Carr, Riggs & Ingram (CRI) Expands Operations in Greensboro and High Point

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

"CRI's story of success is unparalleled in the accounting professionin about 25 years, they have grown from a small local firm in Enterprise, Alabama, to a Top 25 powerhouse in the accounting and consulting profession.

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  • "CRI's story of success is unparalleled in the accounting professionin about 25 years, they have grown from a small local firm in Enterprise, Alabama, to a Top 25 powerhouse in the accounting and consulting profession.
  • "Sharrard, McGee&Co.lives these same principles and they've been a big driver in their own firm's success.
  • CRI's industry specializations include construction, government, banking/financial institutions, healthcare, insurance, not-for-profit, manufacturing, and distribution.
  • CRI is a top 25 nationally ranked accounting firm.For additional information, please visit CRIcpa.com .

Nova LifeStyle Exhibits New Design Line at First High Point Market Furniture Trade Show Following Pandemic

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Monday, June 21, 2021

LOS ANGELES, June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova LifeStyle, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVFY) (Nova LifeStyle or the Company) is pleased to announce, Diamond Sofa, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has successfully exhibited a new design line at the High Point Market furniture trade show June 5th thru 9th.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova LifeStyle, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVFY) (Nova LifeStyle or the Company) is pleased to announce, Diamond Sofa, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has successfully exhibited a new design line at the High Point Market furniture trade show June 5th thru 9th.
  • We have been very active in our sales and marketing strategy throughout the pandemic as well as speaking and meeting with loyal current and prospective customers like Nebraska Furniture Mart, Regency Furniture, El Dorado Furniture and Slumberland to name a few.
  • TheHigh Point Market(formerly theInternational Home Furnishings Marketand theSouthern Furniture Market), held in High Point , North Carolina , is the largest home furnishings industry trade show in the world, with over 10 million square feet by roughly 2000 exhibitors throughout about 180 buildings.
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    Nova LifeStyle, Inc. is a well-established, innovative designer and distributor of modern lifestyle furniture; primarily sofas, dining room furniture, cabinets, office furniture and related components, bedroom furniture, and various accessories, in matching collections.

Domino’s COO and President Joins HPU as Corporate Executive in Residence

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Monday, April 26, 2021

b'High Point, NC, April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High Point University announces Russell Weiner will serve as HPU\xe2\x80\x99s Corporate Executive in Residence.

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  • b'High Point, NC, April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High Point University announces Russell Weiner will serve as HPU\xe2\x80\x99s Corporate Executive in Residence.
  • Weiner is the chief operating officer and president of Domino\'s U.S., the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest pizza brand.\nWeiner joins a long list of faculty in residence at HPU.
  • The Access to Innovators program at HPU connects students with industry leaders for networking and mentorship opportunities.
  • Weiner joins Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak, HPU\xe2\x80\x99s Innovator in Residence; Netflix Co-founder Marc Randolph, HPU\xe2\x80\x99s Entrepreneur in Residence; Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall, HPU\xe2\x80\x99s Sports Executive in Residence; Former U.S.

HPU Broadens List of Global Leaders in Residence with Famed Actor Dean Cain

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High Point University announces Dean Cain will serve as Actor in Residence.

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  • HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High Point University announces Dean Cain will serve as Actor in Residence.
  • Cain is an American actor, producer, television presenter and former football player.
  • Cain, who is known for playing the role of Clark Kent/Superman in the TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, as well as for many other movie and television roles, joins other global leaders in residence who serve as mentors for HPU students.
  • We are so grateful that Dean Cain has become our newest member of the long list of global leaders to act as a mentor for our students, says HPU President Dr. Nido Qubein.

HPU Launches $500,000 Challenge Gift for Minority Entrepreneurs in City of High Point

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

High Point, N.C., Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 29, 2020 Dr. Nido Qubein, High Point University president, announced today that HPU is issuing a challenge gift up to $500,000 to the High Point Community Investment Campaign, a new fund for minority entrepreneurs in the city, and called on community investors to support the initiative, too.

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  • High Point, N.C., Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 29, 2020 Dr. Nido Qubein, High Point University president, announced today that HPU is issuing a challenge gift up to $500,000 to the High Point Community Investment Campaign, a new fund for minority entrepreneurs in the city, and called on community investors to support the initiative, too.
  • We want to make a challenge gift to this program that is 50% of what they need.
  • We consider this a very bright moment in our citys history, said High Point City Councilman Cyril Jefferson.
  • This is a momentous time for us in the city of High Point, said Brown, longtime community leader and international consultant.

More than 22 New Bungalow 5 Collections Debut at High Point Market

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Thursday, November 14, 2019

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Fall 2019 High Point International Furniture market was one of the most exhilarating ones to date as more than 3,000 industry professionals from all corners of the world visited the Bungalow 5 showroom where 22 stunning new collections and line extensions made their debut.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Fall 2019 High Point International Furniture market was one of the most exhilarating ones to date as more than 3,000 industry professionals from all corners of the world visited the Bungalow 5 showroom where 22 stunning new collections and line extensions made their debut.
  • According to Luca Rensi, Deputy General Manager, attendance was up over both the prior spring market as well as last year's fall market.
  • And people were very impressed with the new finishes and the new collections," he added.
  • Twice a year more than 75,000 interior designers, stocking dealers, influencers and media from 100+ countries descend upon the "Home Furnishings Capital of the World", High Point, North Carolina.

HPU Welcomed 1,200 for Annual Veterans Day Celebration

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Friday, November 8, 2019

High Point, N.C., Nov. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, High Point University honored hundreds of men and women who served the nation during its annual Veterans Day Celebration.

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  • High Point, N.C., Nov. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, High Point University honored hundreds of men and women who served the nation during its annual Veterans Day Celebration.
  • The event marked the universitys Ninth Annual Veterans Day Celebration and welcomed over 1,200 veterans and their families.
  • To see HPU step up to the plate and give veterans their moment in the spotlight makes them feel so appreciated.
  • At HPU, students are actively engaged to make a difference in the lives of veterans.

High Point University All-Star Panel Provides Platform for Sports Industry Leaders to Impart Wisdom

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Monday, November 4, 2019

High Point, N.C., Nov. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, High Point University hosted a Sports Entertainment Industry All-Star Panel in Congdon Halls Callicutt Auditorium.

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  • High Point, N.C., Nov. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, High Point University hosted a Sports Entertainment Industry All-Star Panel in Congdon Halls Callicutt Auditorium.
  • Logan Carter, an HPU senior majoring in sport communication and minoring in sport management from Kernersville, North Carolina, moderated the All-Star Panel.
  • Having the In-Residence faculty is one of the best parts of being at High Point University, said Carter.
  • Thanks to the education, opportunities and access High Point University provides, I am excelling in the sports industry.