Actian moves into Endeavor coworking space
June 18, 2018
Endeavor, a membership-based coworking community for creatives and corporate marketing teams, announces its newest private office member, Actian, a company that provides hybrid data management, cloud integrations and analytics solutions…
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PCT LTD installs revolutionary cleaning and disinfecting system for infection control in hospital
May 21, 2018PCT LTD, a leader in environmentally safe technologies and products, recently announced that it has successfully installed the PCT Annihilyzer® Infection Control System at Johnston UNC Health Care Hospital, in Smithfield,…
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Liberty Fellowship now taking nominations for its next class of Fellows
May 17, 2018
Liberty Fellowship is taking nominations through July 1 for its 15th Class of Fellows. Each year, high-impact leaders in South Carolina who are ready to apply their talents and expertise to move…
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Max Sparwasser Law Firm, LLC welcomes two summer clerks
May 8, 2018Max Sparwasser Law Firm, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Yianni N. Sarris and Dawson J. Shuman as the newest summer clerks at the firm. Yianni Sarris is…
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Max Sparwasser Law Firm, LLC welcomes two summer clerks
May 8, 2018
Max Sparwasser Law Firm, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Yianni N. Sarris and Dawson J. Shuman as the newest summer clerks at the firm. Yianni Sarris is…
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Benefitfocus data shows employers in continue to shift more health insurance costs to employees
May 7, 2018
Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a leading cloud-based benefits management platform and services provider, released its “State of Employee Benefits – Industry Edition” research report. The snapshot of real, but anonymized…
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Benefitfocus data shows employers in continue to shift more health insurance costs to employees
May 7, 2018
Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a leading cloud-based benefits management platform and services provider, released its “State of Employee Benefits – Industry Edition” research report. The snapshot of real, but anonymized…
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Women-owned businesses generate $1.4 trillion in sales
May 4, 2018
Become an SBA Partner & Help Women Entrepreneurs in South Carolina The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a new grant opportunity for a Women’s Business Center and is seeking…
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Women-owned businesses generate $1.4 trillion in sales
May 4, 2018
Become an SBA Partner & Help Women Entrepreneurs in South Carolina The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a new grant opportunity for a Women’s Business Center and is seeking…
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U.S. LBM acquires Myrtle Beach Building Supply
May 1, 2018
U.S. LBM Holdings, LLC (“U.S. LBM”), a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, announced that it has acquired Myrtle Beach Building Supply. With this acquisition, U.S. LBM…
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Blackbaud announces David Benjamin as President of International Markets Group
April 26, 2018Blackbaud, the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, announced that David Benjamin will join the company as Group President leading its International Markets Group (IMG) overseeing Blackbaud’s Europe and Pacific regions. Benjamin…
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Sheriar Press wins most awards of any printer in North and South Carolina
April 17, 2018Sheriar Press of Myrtle Beach, S.C., has been awarded 41 awards in the 2017 Printing Industry of the Carolinas (PICA) Awards competition. The 52nd Annual PICA Awards banquet was held…
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Benefitfocus expands operations, opens office in New York City
April 4, 2018
Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits management software, announced the opening of its office in New York City. The company’s new office is located at 135 Madison Avenue, New…
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Life Cycle Engineering Receives Silver ESOP Award
March 29, 2018
There are approximately 7,000 active Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) in the United States, covering roughly 14 million employees. These employees receive a valuable benefit: an ownership interest in the…
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How to Win Grants to Develop Your Product – April 19
March 29, 2018
Do you have an innovative concept that needs to be built and tested to determine that your idea has market potential and can turn a profit? Small Business Innovation Research…
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LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air presents $500 to The Bread Basket and two $500 grants to go toward Ronald McDonald House Charities Plane Pull event
March 27, 2018
LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air’s Give Back Grant recipients for March are The Bread Basket and Ronald McDonald House Charities. The Give Back Grant is a monthly donation of $500…
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City of Charleston Business Services hosts Charleston “Meet the Lender”- Lender matchmaking event
March 26, 2018
In partnership with the Small Business Administration (SBA) and in honor of National Small Business Week, the city of Charleston Business & Neighborhood Services Division will host a “Meet the…
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SIB Fixed Cost Reduction hires Finley Horner, CTP as Director of Treasury Management
March 19, 2018
SIB Fixed Cost Reduction announced today that it has hired financial industry insider Finley Horner as Director of Treasury Management. In this role, Horner will conduct all treasury reviews and…
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Immedion promotes Andrew Bozzelli to Site Opperations Engineer
February 28, 2018
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed IT services, is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrew Bozzelli to Site Operations Engineer. In his new role,…
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Tristan Catering’s Director of Sales, Sunday Tuk, appointed to Charleston Hotelier Network Board
February 1, 2018
Sunday Tuk, Director of Sales for Tristan Catering + Events, has been elected to the Charleston Hotelier Network (CHN) Board of Members as Events Chair, where she will oversee all event…
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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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Free Tax Workshop – February 23
January 25, 2018
The Internal Revenue Service is sponsoring a tax workshop for small business owners. This workshop is a public service for those who have small businesses or may be thinking about…
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Immedion hires Mike Stokes as Sales Director for Charleston
January 23, 2018
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed IT services, is pleased to announce the hiring of Mike Stokes as Sales Director for their Charleston location. In…
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SCRA announces SC launch investment in Extremiti3D
January 22, 2018
SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized an investment for Extremiti3D LLC, based in Johns Island, SC. The company was accepted into the SC Launch program as a Client…
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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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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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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions expands to Charleston, South Carolina
December 20, 2017Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, a well-known M&A firm serving business owners in the Southeast, is pleased to announce their expansion to Charleston, South Carolina. As part of this effort, they…
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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions expands to Charleston, South Carolina
December 20, 2017
Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, a well-known M&A firm serving business owners in the Southeast, is pleased to announce their expansion to Charleston, South Carolina. As part of this effort, they…
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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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The Brandon Agency named 2017 Clutch Global Leader
December 12, 2017
The Brandon Agency, the most creatively awarded agency in the Carolinas, was named a Clutch Global Leader, earning recognition as one of the most highly recommended traditional marketing and creative agencies in…
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Horry County Department of Airports November 2017 passengers statistics
December 11, 2017
During November 2017, a total of 131,031 passengers passed through the Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), an increase of 22.9-percent compared to November 2016. At MYR, total passenger traffic in…
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Southern Community Services expands in the Lowcountry
December 11, 2017Rivertowne on the Wando community joins SCS’ growing client roster Charleston, S.C. – Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six Accredited Association Management Company (AAMC)-accredited community association management firms…
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Southern Community Services expands in the Lowcountry
December 11, 2017
Rivertowne on the Wando community joins SCS’ growing client roster Charleston, S.C. – Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six Accredited Association Management Company (AAMC)-accredited community association management firms…
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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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Advanced Technology International to manage Space Enterprise Consortium
November 28, 2017
Advanced Technology International (ATI) signed a five year, $100,000,000 Other Transaction Agreement with the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center to manage the Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC) on November…
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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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SCACED to host 18th Annual Opportunity SC conference – Dec. 6-8
November 9, 2017The South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development (SCACED) announced the 18th Annual Opportunity SC conference at the Doubletree in historic downtown Charleston. The three-day convention is one of the…
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SCACED to host 18th Annual Opportunity SC conference – Dec. 6-8
November 9, 2017
The South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development (SCACED) announced the 18th Annual Opportunity SC conference at the Doubletree in historic downtown Charleston. The three-day convention is one of the…
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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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Survey.com opens new operations center in Charlotte as the gig economy picks up steam
November 7, 2017
Looks 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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Entrepreneur Minute – Abby Leibowitz Pearson, Call Experts
October 30, 2017
The LowcountryBizSC 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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Entrepreneurs who need to claim their business, relationships invited to free Perfect Day Connect Workshop – October 20
October 18, 2017Entrepreneurs who find themselves constantly overwhelmed by a never-ending to-do list and long workdays may be in need of a lifestyle reboot. Charleston area entrepreneur Helen “Cokie” Berenyi is inviting…
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Ellevate Charleston Celebrates 3rd Anniversary – Getting Noticed in a Man’s World
October 17, 2017
Ellevate Charleston will be celebrating its third anniversary breakfast at the Riley Park Club on Wednesday, November 15 at 7:00am. This will be an inspiring morning with Keynote Speaker Joan…
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Call Experts marks 35 years with expansion and celebration
October 11, 2017
Call Experts, a family owned and operated call center focused on providing extensive telecommunications and office-based services to professionals in numerous industry segments, held a 35th anniversary celebration at the company’s…
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Hamby Catering & Events voted Best Caterer in Charleston by the Post & Courier
October 11, 2017
For the second year running, The Post and Courier hosted the Charleston Choice Awards. This contest allows the public to vote for their favorite industry professionals for a chance to…
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Richard Gregg White named new SBA South Carolina District Director
October 2, 2017
Gregg White has been named District Director for the South Carolina’s United States Small Business Administration (SBA) located in Columbia, South Carolina by the SBA National Office. Previously White was…
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