New private security company comes to the Upstate
January 19, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Bravo1 Protection is a new private security company that will focus on providing hospitality-driven, exceptional security services for bars, venues, festivals and businesses in the Upstate region.…
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New private security company comes to the Upstate
January 19, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Bravo1 Protection is a new private security company that will focus on providing hospitality-driven, exceptional security services for bars, venues, festivals and businesses in the Upstate region.…
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Settlements Affect Owners of Property With Timberline® Roofing Shingles Made Between 1998 and 2009
January 5, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Building Materials Corporation of America, also known as GAF (“BMCA”), and the law firms of Speights & Runyan, Pope and Hudgens, P.A., Larson King, LLP, and Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP…
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Early joins OCW team
January 5, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Christie Early has joined The Old Cigar Warehouse team as the venue sales manager. A graduate of the College of Charleston and an Upstate native, Early has…
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Settlements Affect Owners of Property With Timberline® Roofing Shingles Made Between 1998 and 2009
January 5, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Building Materials Corporation of America, also known as GAF (“BMCA”), and the law firms of Speights & Runyan, Pope and Hudgens, P.A., Larson King, LLP, and Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP…
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Early joins OCW team
January 5, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Christie Early has joined The Old Cigar Warehouse team as the venue sales manager. A graduate of the College of Charleston and an Upstate native, Early has…
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Carter joins the Liquid Catering/Old Cigar Warehouse team
December 16, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Liquid Catering and the Old Cigar Warehouse has hired Bethany Carter as Office Manager. A native of Rochester, N.Y., Carter has spent the past 16 years in…
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Josh Kilcoyne Joins Spartanburg-Based Waldrop Mechanical Services as Project Manager
December 12, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – Josh Kilcoyne has joined Spartanburg-based Waldrop Mechanical Services as Project Manager. In addition to managing select Waldrop projects in the commercial, institutional, industrial and healthcare sectors, Kilcoyne will…
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Riverstar International Appoints Netherlands Distributor of Snoozer Pet Products
December 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Riverstar International, an export management company for US manufacturers, has appointed ZooZel as the exclusive Netherlands distributor of Piedmont, South Carolina-based Snoozer Pet Products. Snoozer Pet Products, founded…
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Effective Communications and Knock-out Presentations
December 1, 2014Wednesday, December 10th What: Effective Communications and Knock-out Presentations: Two-Part Workshop and Luncheon Program When: Wednesday, December 10th, 2014 9:00-11:00 AM workshop session, “DO THIS: IT WORKS. Your Step-by-Step…
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A Conversation with Bill McCrary, CEO of Strategic Partner/Sandler Training SC
November 5, 2014
Selling is part of virtually every business, and the process can involve a high level of rejection and stress. It takes continued upgrades in technique, technology and morale to keep…
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Engenius Grants’ winners launch sites
November 5, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – One of the region’s most popular theater groups and a non-profit dedicated to supporting community growth have new websites for free thanks to Engenius. This Greenville-based web…
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Spruce: Services and Solutions Expands Team
November 4, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Spruce: Services and Solutions, a residential and commercial cleaning and maintenance services company with offices in Greenville, SC and Asheville, NC, is pleased to announce the addition…
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Mauldin residents support roads plan
October 21, 2014MAULDIN, SC – Area residents gathered today on Butler Road to voice their support for a November 4 roads referendum while also hitting on some key facts that voters will…
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Environmental Consulting Firm Expands to Spartanburg
October 21, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – EnviroSouth, Inc., a leading environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce their expansion with the opening of a new office location in Spartanburg, South Carolina to meet…
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Mauldin residents support roads plan
October 21, 2014MAULDIN, SC – Area residents gathered today on Butler Road to voice their support for a November 4 roads referendum while also hitting on some key facts that voters will…
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SYNNEX Corporation Reports Fiscal 2014 Third Quarter Results
October 2, 2014
Exceptional Performance Drives Record Results FREMONT, CA – SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a leading business process services company, announced financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended August 31, 2014. Q3…
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Book Signings for Boyanoski
September 26, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Author and Complete Public Relations President John Boyanoski will be signing several books in the Upstate over the next few weeks. His schedule includes: • Friday, October…
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Book Signings for Boyanoski
September 26, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Author and Complete Public Relations President John Boyanoski will be signing several books in the Upstate over the next few weeks. His schedule includes: • Friday, October…
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Greenville’s Poinsett Club Named “Platinum Club of America”
September 17, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – The Poinsett Club, one of the Greenville area’s oldest and most recognizable clubs, has again been named a “Platinum Club of America.” In the private club industry, this…
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Quality Business Solutions named as one of South Carolina’s Best Performing Companies for 2014
September 10, 2014
TRAVELERS REST, SC – Quality Business Solutions, a woman-owned, cost effective outsource solution for non-core business functions including payroll, insurance, benefit administration and more, has been named as one of…
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Byrne’s OCW named to Best and Brightest
September 10, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Kathleen Byrne, the operating partner for the Old Cigar Warehouse, has been named one of Greenville Business Magazine’s Best and Brightest Under Age 35 for 2014. Byrne…
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Business Leaders Gather To Urge Support For Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank
September 1, 2014
Bank critical to economic development, jobs ROCK HILL, SC – Business leaders from GE, Morrison Textile Machinery, Honeywell and Boeing joined the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, York County Regional Chamber…
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Direct Travel Names John Townes Vice President of Business Development
August 28, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Direct Travel, a leading provider of travel management services in the U.S., announces the appointment of industry veteran John Townes as Vice President of Business Development. With over 34…
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U.S. Chamber: South Carolina Businesses Rely on the Export-Import Bank
August 27, 2014By Stefanie Holland U.S. Chamber’s Director of International Policy There’s a little-known agency that’s helped South Carolina in a big way. It has created jobs, supported the economy, and enabled…
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Lockheed Martin Celebrates 30 Years in Greenville
August 25, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] celebrates 30 years of operation in Greenville, S.C. this week as an aircraft modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MMRO) facility. The company signed a…
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A.T. LOCKE Adds Veronica Edwards as Financial Analyst
August 6, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – A.T.LOCKE, which provides accounting services, business analysis and financial guidance to emerging and mid-sized organizations, has added Veronica Edwards as a Financial Analyst on the firm’s rapidly-growing…
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A.T. LOCKE Adds Veronica Edwards as Financial Analyst
August 6, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – A.T.LOCKE, which provides accounting services, business analysis and financial guidance to emerging and mid-sized organizations, has added Veronica Edwards as a Financial Analyst on the firm’s rapidly-growing…
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Furman University Accepting Applications for Corporate Sustainability Program
August 5, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University is offering a program in the spring of 2015 that will help executives manage the challenges of a socially conscious business environment. The intensive, five-session…
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Local Success of DC-based Her Corner Leads to National Expansion
July 23, 2014WASHINGTON, DC – Her Corner, a community for women business owners that has seen enormous growth in the D.C. Metro area celebrated its two-year anniversary by announcing a national expansion. Her Corner…
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Local Success of DC-based Her Corner Leads to National Expansion
July 23, 2014WASHINGTON, DC – Her Corner, a community for women business owners that has seen enormous growth in the D.C. Metro area celebrated its two-year anniversary by announcing a national expansion. Her Corner…
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readySC™ in cooperation with SC Works will assist with Job Fair for Orian Rugs in Anderson, SC
July 17, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – readySC™ in cooperation with SC Works is assisting with a Job Fair for Orian Rugs in Anderson, SCOrian Rugs is a premier company that designs, markets, manufactures and…
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PULSE Drops Membership Rates for Second Half of 2014
July 15, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Now is the perfect time to join South Carolina’s premier young professionals group! PULSE is discounting its rates for the rest of 2014. Members of the Greenville,…
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Immedion’s Katie Oliver Promoted to Vice President of Finance and Administration
July 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Immedion LLC, South Carolina and Western North Carolina’s premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced today the promotion of Katie Oliver to Vice…
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Immedion’s Katie Oliver Promoted to Vice President of Finance and Administration
July 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Immedion LLC, South Carolina and Western North Carolina’s premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced today the promotion of Katie Oliver to Vice…
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AvelPro Professional Services now open in Greenville
July 8, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – AvelPro has opened a new location in Greenville, and has hired Mary Beth Culbertson as its Director. AvelPro is a training, testing and placement service for professionals.
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Tire Centers, LLC (TCi) Names Don Byrd as Chief Operating Officer and President
July 7, 2014
DUNCAN, SC -Don Byrd has been named the new chief operating officer and president of Tire Centers, LLC (TCi). TCi is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Michelin North America. Previously, Byrd…
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Fruit Of The Loom To Double Size Of Berkeley County Distribution Center
July 2, 2014
Expansion Expected To Create 49 New Jobs In Summerville BERKELEY COUNTY, SC – Fruit of the Loom announced today plans to expand the company’s Berkeley County distribution center. The addition…
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Fruit Of The Loom To Double Size Of Berkeley County Distribution Center
July 2, 2014
Expansion Expected To Create 49 New Jobs In Summerville BERKELEY COUNTY, SC – Fruit of the Loom announced today plans to expand the company’s Berkeley County distribution center. The addition…
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Johnson Named to SC Small Business Development Center’s Advisory Board
June 23, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – The S.C. Small Business Development Center (SC SBDC) has named Tammy Johnson, the owner of Liquid Catering and The Old Cigar Warehouse, to its advisory board. The…
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Scott and Company CPAs Named Greenville Chamber’s June 2014 Small Business of the Month
June 19, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Chamber is pleased to recognize Scott and Company CPAs as its June 2014 Small Business of the Month Award winner. Greenville Managing Partner Phyllis Graydon and Columbia Managing Partner…
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2014 Elevate Upstate Community Vibrancy Grant Applications Now Available
June 18, 2014UPSTATE, SC – Applications are now being accepted for the 2014 Hughes Investments Elevate Upstate Community Vibrancy Grants, which are designed to provide communities in the Upstate with seed money…
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Liquid Catering announces 2014 summer interns
June 11, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Liquid Catering, the Upstate’s only event bartending service, has brought in two interns for the summer. Catie O’Neil will serve as a sales and marketing intern and…
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KI Logistics expanding South Carolina operations
June 11, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – KI Logistics, a division of Kimura, Inc. a subsidiary of global logistics leader Kimura Unity, will expand its new North American headquarters and major logistics facility in South…
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Gene M. Gallivan, M.S., P.C.C. Elected Vice President of International Executive Coaching Group
May 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC– Gene M. Gallivan, an executive coach active in graduate level academic circles, was recently elected Vice President of the Graduate School Alliance for Education of Coaches. Gallivan is founder…
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Huron Capital Partners Recapitalizes Auto Remarketing Platform
May 25, 2014DETROIT, MI – Huron Capital Partners (“Huron”) announced the formation of an auto remarketing services platform and the simultaneous acquisition of American Auto Auction Group, LLC (“AAAG”). AAAG is a…
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Huron Capital Partners Recapitalizes Auto Remarketing Platform
May 25, 2014DETROIT, MI – Huron Capital Partners (“Huron”) announced the formation of an auto remarketing services platform and the simultaneous acquisition of American Auto Auction Group, LLC (“AAAG”). AAAG is a…
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Rhino Concessions hires marketing intern
May 21, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Rhino Concessions has hired its first marketing intern in company history, J.T. Barnes. Barnes is a rising junior at the University of South Carolina and is pursuing…
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SC Hispanic Chamber President Attends Cinco de Mayo at the White House
May 15, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – SC Hispanic Chamber of Commerce president, Evelyn Lugo, attended the Vice President’s and President’s Cinco de Mayo festivities at the Capitol last Monday. About forty people attended…
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Allen Smith selected as Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce’s next President and CEO
May 15, 2014Chamber Chair: New leader represents fresh ideas, creativity and track record of success SPARTANBURG, SC – A nationally recognized chamber executive with an established track record of stimulating significant gains…
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