High Point Rising!

Discover all the ways High Point is on the rise through the efforts of Business High Point - Chamber of Commerce.
Monday, February 3, 2020
Community, meet creativity: Officials hope Congdon Yards will be the spark to reignite High Point

HIGH POINT — Imagine budding entrepreneurs designing products using state-of-the-art equipment, participating in a development program like on the television show “Shark Tank” or grabbing a cup of coffee and hearing a TED Talk — all under one roof.

Saturday, February 1, 2020
Congdon family puts up $30 million for downtown High Point project

A High Point family will provide $30 million for a new downtown project separate from the city's The Outfields project already in progress.

Friday, January 24, 2020
Grand vision takes shape at Plant Seven

HIGH POINT — Next to BB&T Point stadium, a $10 million construction and renovation project is underway that organizers say is just one part of a major downtown revitalization project.

Monday, July 8, 2019
Furniture Was a Savior. Then It Was a Handicap.

HIGH POINT, N.C. — On a recent evening,the Rockers were getting ready for a professional baseball game at BB&T Point, the new multipurpose stadium in High Point, a small city about 90 miles west of Raleigh. On a bulldozed lot just behind the giant scoreboard, a developer was preparing to break ground for a condominium. And beyond the condo site, an old brick textile mill will soon be turned into a hub for furniture makers and design professionals. Also in the offing: an office and retail building, a hotel,