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Rodgers wins contract to upfit Chiquita headquarters in NASCAR Plaza

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: April 16,2012

Charlotte-based Rodgers will upfit the space Chiquita plans to fill at NASCAR Plaza. Rodgers said the upfit work will involve 130,000 square feet on six floors of the 20-story building at 550 S. Caldwell St.


Distressed: A look back some of the area’s biggest commercial foreclosures of 2011 (access required)

By Tara Ramsey, staff writer
Published: December 16,2011

At the end of last year, RealtyTrac, the Irvine, Calif.-based company that the media frequently rely on for foreclosure data, released its report on 2010. For those who don’t like it when foreclosures are up, it was bad news; one in every 50 homes in the Charlotte metropolitan area had foreclosure filings started against them in 2010, an increase of more than 37 percent over 2009.


Chiquita finds NASCAR Plaza appealing

By Scott Baughman
Published: November 29,2011

Chiquita Brands International ended months of speculation today when it announced that it will relocate its worldwide headquarters to Charlotte from Cincinnati. It’s new home: NASCAR Plaza, built in 1999 and, according to a March Mecklenburg Times story, featuring a 61 percent vacancy rate. A 19-story office complex at 550 South Caldwell St. that connects [...]


Battle of the buildings (access required)

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: March 4,2011

They’re two of the biggest buildings — and competitors — in Charlotte. NASCAR Plaza and Ally Center were built in the same year, 2009, and the two uptown properties contain a total of 755,000 square feet of office and retail space. And while the same company owns them, the buildings battle each other for tenants, [...]


Trinity Capital Advisors buys NASCAR Plaza

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: January 13,2011

Charlotte-based Trinity Capital Advisors said today that it has purchased NASCAR Plaza in uptown. A press release did not provide the purchase price. Trinity, a real estate investment and development company, said it has purchased the debt and equity interest in the 19-story, 393,000-square-foot Class A office building, the majority of which is void of tenants. Trinity said its [...]