North Carolina Employee Ownership Center Partners with City of Durham on Legacy Business Preservation Program

By Anne-Claire | July 31, 2020 |

Durham, NC – May 7, 2020 – The North Carolina Employee Ownership Center (NCEOC) is partnering with the City of Durham on a project to protect Durham-based minority-owned legacy businesses. The NCEOC provides education and assistance around Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), worker cooperatives, and Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) as strong business exit options that…

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North Carolina Employee Ownership Center Launches

By Anne-Claire | July 31, 2020 |

New Resource To Help Baby Boomer-Owned Businesses With Succession Planning Durham, NC – September 10, 2019 – As an entire generation of Baby Boomer business owners look towards retirement, a group of partners has launched a valuable new resource: the North Carolina Employee Ownership Center (NCEOC). The NCEOC provides education around Employee Stock Ownership Plans…

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DoubleRadius Announces 100% Employee-Ownership Plan

By Anne-Claire | July 31, 2020 |

It’s the evening of Dec. 12th, 2017, and all of our staff are gathered for a special dinner, with a rather mysterious announcement looming in the air… As we all sit at our tables, eager to learn the news, a brief introduction is made by one of our founders. Then a slide presentation begins to play. As we…

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ButcherJoseph & Co. Advises Mann Media Inc. on Sale to Employees

By Anne-Claire | July 31, 2020 |

ButcherJoseph & Co. served as the exclusive financial advisor to Mann Media Inc., doing business as Our State magazine, on its sale to The Mann Media Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”). Headquartered in Greensboro, NC, Our State is a monthly publication featuring travel and history articles and photographs about North Carolina people, places and events. The transaction officially closed February…

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