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Business Debut covers new independent business openings in North Carolina.

Fast Casual Asian Brand Launching in Charlotte and Poised for Growth

CHARLOTTE, NC — Three Lanters, a fast casual Asian kitchen specializing in cuisine from Korea, Japan, and Vietnam, is planning a summer 2026 debut with a central hub location in Charlotte's South End, founder Hervé Laveaud told Business Debut. The team is currently searching for a site that will

29 New Businesses Opening Across North Carolina | Dec. 2025

29 New Businesses Opening Across North Carolina | Dec. 2025

Here's who we talked to last month.

Crab Seafood House Opened Today, Dec 1st in Sanford

Crab Seafood House Opened Today, Dec 1st in Sanford

This will be the brand's second location, expanding from Clayton.

Hashtag India Opening in Cary for First NC Expansion

Hashtag India Opening in Cary for First NC Expansion

The Texas-based chain is preparing to debut in North Carolina later this month.

Laziz Fry & Buy Opening a Neighborhood Market in Raleigh

Laziz Fry & Buy Opening a Neighborhood Market in Raleigh

The new market will feature breakfast, lunch and dinner meals along with harder-to-find South East Asian spices and groceries.

Jade Express Opening in Raleigh on Monday December 1st

Jade Express Opening in Raleigh on Monday December 1st

The brand has plans for two more locations following Raleigh.

The Goat is Re-Opening in Raleigh Following Owner's $3mm Crypto Loss

The Goat is Re-Opening in Raleigh Following Owner's $3mm Crypto Loss

On the morning on October 15h, Brandon Laroque logged into his crypto wallet to find his $3mm portfolio stolen, now he's reopening to restore his retirement fund.