Charlotte-born retailers shaped city identity and American retail landscape

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – From biscuits to building supplies, some of America’s most familiar brands started in the Queen City.

These local businesses became household names that helped shape Charlotte’s identity at home and far beyond the Carolinas.

Historians say Charlotte didn’t just grow big retail; retail helped grow Charlotte…

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