High Spirits Hospitality’s Tammy Johnson wins CommunityWorks’ Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year
May 2, 2018
Tammy Johnson, High Spirits Hospitality’s president and CEO, was named the Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year by CommunityWorks Tuesday night. A native of Houston, Johnson has been making an…
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Complete PR’s “The Buzz” wins Rose Gold at Muse Creative Awards
May 1, 2018
On the heels of recent Hermes Award wins, Complete PR has cemented its status as an “award-winning agency” this week with recognition as a Muse Creative Awards Rose Gold Winner…
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Complete PR’s “The Buzz” wins Rose Gold at Muse Creative Awards
May 1, 2018
On the heels of recent Hermes Award wins, Complete PR has cemented its status as an “award-winning agency” this week with recognition as a Muse Creative Awards Rose Gold Winner…
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Complete PR wins record number of Hermes Creative Awards
April 26, 2018
Complete PR took home six Hermes Creative Awards in 2018, a new record for the agency for overall Hermes wins. The Hermes Creative Awards are an international competition for professionals…
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Complete PR wins record number of Hermes Creative Awards
April 26, 2018
Complete PR took home six Hermes Creative Awards in 2018, a new record for the agency for overall Hermes wins. The Hermes Creative Awards are an international competition for professionals…
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Engenius to host second “10 Questions” networking event – April 26
April 18, 2018
Upstate web design and digital marketing company Engenius will host its second “10 Questions” Networking Event from 8am until 9am on Thursday, April 26. The event will take place at…
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The Insurance Source claims new trademark
April 17, 2018
The Insurance Source recently claimed a new motto for helping clients around town remember how stress-free the company’s services are. At the beginning of March, the phrase, “We make health…
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The Insurance Source claims new trademark
April 17, 2018
The Insurance Source recently claimed a new motto for helping clients around town remember how stress-free the company’s services are. At the beginning of March, the phrase, “We make health…
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Carri Allen Jones MD MPH joins BANDWAGON’s Board of Advisors
April 11, 2018
Carri Allen Jones MD MPH is joining the Board of Advisors for BANDWAGON, a sports technology company that captures and enhances the game day experience for teams and brands. Jones’…
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Greenville businesswoman named first female Chair of Site Selectors Guild
April 10, 2018
Didi Caldwell, founding principal of Global Location Strategies (GLS), has been elected the Chairwoman of the Board of the Site Selectors Guild (SSG), the association of the world’s foremost professional site selection consultants. It…
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Greenville Country Club expands its service team
April 10, 2018
Greenville Country Club recently expanded its guest services team with the promotion of Julia Bankert (pictured) to Membership Director and addition of Mikaela Freeman as Private Events Director. Julia Bankert…
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Greenville Country Club expands its service team
April 9, 2018
Greenville Country Club recently expanded its guest services team with the promotion of Julia Bankert (pictured) to Membership Director and addition of Mikaela Freeman as Private Events Director. Julia Bankert…
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Broad Insights CEO defends dissertation in Paris
April 5, 2018Jim Wiginton, CEO of Broad Insights, a Greenville-based business coaching firm, recently defended his dissertation and received his Doctor of Business Administration degree from Paris School of Business. Wiginton’s dissertation,…
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Broad Insights CEO defends dissertation in Paris
April 5, 2018Jim Wiginton, CEO of Broad Insights, a Greenville-based business coaching firm, recently defended his dissertation and received his Doctor of Business Administration degree from Paris School of Business. Wiginton’s dissertation,…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Traci Newkirk, Intellectual Capitol
March 24, 2018
The UpstateBizSC Entrepreneur Minute is a one minute interview in support of entrepreneurship. We would like to thank our sponsors of this video series – Wells Fargo and Bauknight, Pietras and Stormer. …
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KeyMark hires Stephen Middleton as Vice President, Human Resources
March 15, 2018
KeyMark, a leading enterprise content management (ECM) solutions provider and value-added reseller, announced today that Stephen Middleton has joined the organization as Vice President, Human Resources. Middleton will head up…
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Ellipsis Technologies announces Drupal Bot Protection
March 14, 2018
Ellipsis Technologies announced the next release of their Drupal module focused on combating form spam on Drupal based websites. The Human Presence™ module is now available in the module directory…
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Locally Epic pushes for more people to shop at small businesses throughout 2018
March 13, 2018
What if the concept of Small Business Saturday that puts an emphasis on shopping local each December became a monthly event right here in Greenville? That is the goal of…
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BANDWAGON shifts focus to using advanced blockchain technology to help sports teams and venues better the game day experience for fans
March 13, 2018
BANDWAGON has launched a new product, the Stadium Identity Management Platform, which is built for professional sports organizations and college athletic departments, to help them identify game-day fans so that…
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BANDWAGON shifts focus to using advanced blockchain technology to help sports teams and venues better the game day experience for fans
March 13, 2018
BANDWAGON has launched a new product, the Stadium Identity Management Platform, which is built for professional sports organizations and college athletic departments, to help them identify game-day fans so that…
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Locally Epic pushes for more people to shop at small businesses throughout 2018
March 13, 2018
What if the concept of Small Business Saturday that puts an emphasis on shopping local each December became a monthly event right here in Greenville? That is the goal of…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Joe Erwin, Endeavor
March 1, 2018
The UpstateBizSC Entrepreneur Minute is a one minute interview in support of entrepreneurship. We would like to thank our sponsors of this video series – Wells Fargo and Bauknight, Pietras and Stormer. Joe…
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Locally Epic’s Chase Michaels to speak at TEDx Greenville – April 6
March 1, 2018
Chase Michaels, the CEO and founder of Locally Epic, will be sharing his story of how one company can help change an entire economy as part of TEDx Greenville 2018.…
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Workshops and speakers announced for PIQUE Young Professionals Summit
February 26, 2018
Ten at the Top’s third annual PIQUE: Young Professionals Elevating the Upstate Summit presented by ScanSource is set to include many regional business leaders for its workshops and roundtables. This…
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Workshops and speakers announced for PIQUE Young Professionals Summit
February 26, 2018
Ten at the Top’s third annual PIQUE: Young Professionals Elevating the Upstate Summit presented by ScanSource is set to include many regional business leaders for its workshops and roundtables. This…
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Spinx announces partnership with Bite Squad
February 14, 2018
Bite Squad to deliver from five SPINX locations in the Upstate The SPINX Company is excited to announce a partnership between the Greenville-based convenience-store chain and the up and coming…
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SCRA announces new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs
January 31, 2018
SCRA, a public, non-profit chartered with fostering the Innovation Economy of South Carolina, has announced the appointment of Jill Sorensen, J.D. as the new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs and Executive…
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SCRA announces new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs
January 31, 2018
SCRA, a public, non-profit chartered with fostering the Innovation Economy of South Carolina, has announced the appointment of Jill Sorensen, J.D. as the new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs and Executive…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Tim Joiner, 3Fold Creative
January 24, 2018
The UpstateBizSC Entrepreneur Minute is a one minute interview in support of entrepreneurship. We would like to thank our sponsors of this video series – Wells Fargo and Bauknight, Pietras and Stormer. …
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Broad Insights earns Work Effects Certification
January 19, 2018
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Business strategy and coaching company, Broad Insights, recently earned a Work Effects’ Strategy Culture Alignment Certification. This certification means that Broad Insights’ team of coaches can incorporate…
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Broad Insights earns Work Effects Certification
January 19, 2018
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Business strategy and coaching company, Broad Insights, recently earned a Work Effects’ Strategy Culture Alignment Certification. This certification means that Broad Insights’ team of coaches can incorporate…
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Site selection firm Strategic Development Group merges with Goldsmith Strategy, Goldsmith and Williams partner as firm principals
January 18, 2018Two site selection firms, Strategic Development Group and Goldsmith Strategy, both based in South Carolina, have completed a merger. Strategic Development Group President and CEO Mark Williams will serve as…
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Michelle Coleman joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
January 17, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Michelle Coleman as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Michelle joins Coldwell Banker Caine with previous experience as a U.S. Army Captain. During her…
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As small business confidence surges, worker shortage and wage pressure intensify
January 5, 2018
The shortage of qualified workers reached a record high in December, and the number of small business owners who made plans to raise compensation was the second-highest in history, according…
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Greenville’s Poinsett Club recognized among “Platinum Clubs of the World”
December 19, 2017Club Leaders Forum – the premier consulting source of the private club industry – recently announced that The Poinsett Club, one of the Greenville area’s oldest and most recognizable clubs,…
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The SC SBDC names 2017 state star Darrell Jones as new USC region director
December 18, 2017
Outgoing director Martin Goodman steps down after 11 years at the helm The South Carolina Small Business Development Centers (SC SBDC) has named Charleston native and longtime community business leader…
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Donaldson Field passes FAA inspection
December 14, 2017
Donaldson Field, a general aviation airport located at the South Carolina Technology & Aviation Center (SCTAC), passed its yearly Federal Aviation Administration Part 139 Certification Operations Inspection with flying colors.…
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Donaldson Field passes FAA inspection
December 14, 2017
Donaldson Field, a general aviation airport located at the South Carolina Technology & Aviation Center (SCTAC), passed its yearly Federal Aviation Administration Part 139 Certification Operations Inspection with flying colors.…
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Flock and Rally win IABC/SC Palmetto Award
December 6, 2017Flock and Rally and SCAAHC Win 2017 IABC/SC Palmetto Award of Excellence for Green Book of S.C. Flock and Rally, the women-led integrated communications firm based in Columbia, S.C., in…
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Flock and Rally win IABC/SC Palmetto Award
December 6, 2017
Flock and Rally and SCAAHC Win 2017 IABC/SC Palmetto Award of Excellence for Green Book of S.C. Flock and Rally, the women-led integrated communications firm based in Columbia, S.C., in…
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2017 Giving Tuesday highest on record
November 30, 2017
Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, whose systems process a majority of the online donations made in the United States on #GivingTuesday, processed more…
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SCTAC appoints Chief Operations Officer
November 29, 2017
Jody Bryson, President and CEO of the South Carolina Technology and Aviation Center (SCTAC) in Greenville, S.C., has announced the appointment of Danny Moyd as Chief Operations Officer. Formerly the…
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SCTAC appoints Chief Operations Officer
November 29, 2017
Jody Bryson, President and CEO of the South Carolina Technology and Aviation Center (SCTAC) in Greenville, S.C., has announced the appointment of Danny Moyd as Chief Operations Officer. Formerly the…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Jim Wanner, KeyMark
November 27, 2017
The UpstateBizSC Entrepreneur Minute is a one minute interview in support of entrepreneurship. We would like to thank our sponsors of this video series – Wells Fargo and Bauknight, Pietras and Stormer. …
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Becky Campbell and Carol Burdette receive regional awards at Celebrating Successes Brunch
November 27, 2017
During Ten at the Top’s Celebrating Successes Brunch presented by Fluor on Thursday, November 16, Dr. Becky Campbell, former Region 1 Health Director at South Carolina DHEC, and Carol Burdette,…
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Peter Shand promoted to President of Business Development Corporation
November 15, 2017
Peter G. Shand is the new President of Business Development Corporation (BDC) of SC, the non-bank, small-business lender created by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1958. Shand joined BDC…
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Edwin Lesley promoted to Chairman of the Board of Directors at Business Development Corporation
November 10, 2017
Edwin O. Lesley has been promoted to Chairman of the Board of Directors of Business Development Corporation of SC (BDC). Lesley has served as President and CEO of BDC for…
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Southern Community Services welcomes new employees to the Upstate
November 8, 2017
New hires bring vision to the Lake Keowee Community Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, has hired four new employees…
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Southern Community Services welcomes new employees to the Upstate
November 8, 2017
New hires bring vision to the Lake Keowee Community Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, has hired four new employees…
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Survey.com opens new operations center in Charlotte as the gig economy picks up steam
November 7, 2017Looks for Talent in Charlotte Area CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Boston-based retail intelligence firm Survey.com is expanding into the Carolinas market with a new base of operations in downtown Charlotte. The…
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