Charleston region designated “Great American Defense Community”
January 30, 2017
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the designation of the Charleston region as one of eight Great American Defense Communities, by the Association of Defense Communities (ADC). The…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce accepting applications for Leadership Discovery
January 25, 2017
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for Leadership Discovery until February 28. The 3-month program begins in March and graduates in early June. Leadership Discovery is…
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The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce announces the launch of OneSpartanburg
January 24, 2017
On behalf of a 52-member steering committee and the thousands of community members who contributed to the planning process, the Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce announces the launch of the…
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Charleston Young Professionals partner with Be A Mentor to develop future leaders
January 23, 2017
Charleston Young Professionals, a division of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, is partnering with Be A Mentor, a nonprofit organization headquartered in North Charleston, to encourage young professionals’ involvement…
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National membership sales professional joins Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
January 23, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces the selection of Tim Rogers as Vice President of Membership Development. Formerly of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), Rogers…
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Greenville Chamber announces partnership with Nika White Consulting
January 23, 2017
The Greenville Chamber announces its new partnership with Nika White Consulting effective February 1, 2017. White has served as a vice president for the Greenville Chamber since the organization launched…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce presents 2017 Executive Committee and Board of Directors
January 9, 2017
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the 2017 Executive Committee and Board of Directors. Seventy executives from the business community serve as volunteer leaders to enhance the Chamber…
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Columbia Chamber welcomes Henri E. Baskins as Executive Vice President
January 5, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Chamber is excited to announce the newest addition to the team, Henri E. Baskins. Henri will serve as the Executive Vice President and provide managerial…
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North & South Carolina rank in top 6 in the country in the Merit Shop Scorecard
November 30, 2016
The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) released its annual “Building America: The Merit Shop Scorecard,” which reviews and grades state-specific policies and information significant to the success of the commercial…
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North & South Carolina rank in top 6 in the country in the Merit Shop Scorecard
November 30, 2016
The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) released its annual “Building America: The Merit Shop Scorecard,” which reviews and grades state-specific policies and information significant to the success of the commercial…
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Statements on Cathy Novinger & Judy Davis
November 28, 2016
South Carolina Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Ted Pitts released the following statement on the passing of two of South Carolina’s Business Leaders, Cathy Novinger and Judy Davis, who…
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Statements on Cathy Novinger & Judy Davis
November 28, 2016South Carolina Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Ted Pitts released the following statement on the passing of two of South Carolina’s Business Leaders, Cathy Novinger and Judy Davis, who…
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S.C. Chamber needs input on business in your county
November 14, 2016
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce is asking businesses from around the state to take a few moments and complete a survey on the business friendliness of the counties they…
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S.C. Chamber needs input on business in your county
November 14, 2016The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce is asking businesses from around the state to take a few moments and complete a survey on the business friendliness of the counties they…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce PAC endorses candidates for Charleston County School Board
November 2, 2016
The Charleston Metro Chamber Political Action Committee (CMCC PAC) has released its endorsements for five seats on the Charleston County Consolidated School Board, which will be decided on by voters…
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Greater Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center names new Director of Membership
November 2, 2016The Greater Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center announced that Adam DeLoach has been named Director of Membership, effective November 1. Prior to joining the Greater Lexington Chamber, DeLoach worked as the…
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Greater Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center names new Director of Membership
November 2, 2016
The Greater Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center announced that Adam DeLoach has been named Director of Membership, effective November 1. Prior to joining the Greater Lexington Chamber, DeLoach worked as the…
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FinTrust presents the Greenville Chamber of Commerce Small Business Owners Forum
October 26, 2016
FinTrust Investment Advisors is the presenting sponsor of the Greenville Chamber of Commerce Small Business Owners Forum. The bimonthly forum provides small business owners with the opportunity to enhance their…
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Greenville Chamber announces 2017 Board of Directors
October 24, 2016
The Greenville Chamber has announced its 2017 Board of Directors. Brenda Thames, who will serve as the 2017 Board Chair, received approval at the Chamber’s monthly board meeting for the…
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S.C. Chamber announces 2016-2017 Board of Directors
October 3, 2016
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its newly elected Executive Committee and Board of Directors for 2016-17, effective October 1, 2016. Executive Committee Barbara Melvin (Chairman) – As…
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S.C. Chamber announces 2016-2017 Board of Directors
October 3, 2016The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its newly elected Executive Committee and Board of Directors for 2016-17, effective October 1, 2016. Executive Committee Barbara Melvin (Chairman) – As…
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SC Chamber hires EMMY winning journalist
September 28, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Andrea Mock has joined the team as the Associate Vice President of Communications and Public Relations. Before…
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Charleston Metro Chamber to celebrate Honors Night award recipients
September 13, 2016
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce will honor and celebrate individuals and companies who have provided exceptional advancements to the Charleston region at Honors Night on September 15 from 6 – 9…
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Leadership Charleston announces Class of 2017
September 9, 2016
Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Charleston, a highly sought after professional development program established in 1974, is proud to announce the Class of 2017. . Leadership Charleston’s mission is to identify…
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S.C. Department of Commerce launches new Landing Pad program
September 2, 2016
Initiative designed to assist established companies with small-scale entry operations in South Carolina The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced the official launch of its new Landing Pad program. A…
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S.C. Department of Commerce launches new Landing Pad program
September 2, 2016
Initiative designed to assist established companies with small-scale entry operations in South Carolina The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced the official launch of its new Landing Pad program. A…
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Charleston Metro Chamber names W. Brian Moody as 2016 Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award Winner
August 24, 2016
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce names the late W. Brian Moody as the winner of the 2016 Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award. The prestigious award, given annually as part…
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Whatta Wash Car Wash celebrates opening of new location in Spartanburg
August 22, 2016
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce held an official ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, August 15, to celebrate the grand opening of Whatta Wash Car Wash East. Whatta Wash…
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Dr. Keith Miller elected to lead the region’s largest business organization in 2018
August 20, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Chamber’s leadership has elected Dr. Keith Miller to chair its Board of Directors in 2018. Dr. Miller, current president of Greenville Technical College, has served…
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Columbia Chamber welcomes new Commanding General
August 17, 2016
On Tuesday, August 16 at 7:30 AM, the Columbia Chamber welcomed Major General John “Pete” Johnson and his family to the “Most Military Friendly Community in America” with a Welcome…
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Mayor Benjamin named 2016 Small and Minority Business Advocate of the Year
August 16, 2016
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has been named the 2016 Small & Minority Business Advocate of the Year by the Columbia Chamber for his commitment to the city’s thriving business community…
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Greenville Chamber team members receive Lifetime Achievement Awards
August 11, 2016
Greenville Chamber team members Julie Alexander, Brittney Kessler and Rionne Ridgeway have received 2016 Lifetime Sales Achievement Awards from the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executive’s (ACCE) Membership Development Division.…
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2016 Best Places to Work rankings announced
August 7, 2016
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Best Companies Group, and SC Biz unveiled the rankings of the 60 winning companies representing the 2016 Best Places to Work in South Carolina.…
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2016 Best Places to Work rankings announced
August 7, 2016The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Best Companies Group, and SC Biz unveiled the rankings of the 60 winning companies representing the 2016 Best Places to Work in South Carolina.…
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Columbia Chamber honors local leaders at Annual Gala
August 4, 2016
Five Midlands Leaders to be Recognized at 114th Annual Gala COLUMBIA, SC – On Thursday, September 29, 2016, the Columbia Chamber will honor five remarkable individuals at the 114th Annual…
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Columbia Chamber announces 2016-2017 Leadership Columbia class
August 2, 2016
59 Local Individuals in 44th Class of Chamber’s Leadership Program COLUMBIA, SC – Leadership Columbia, a Columbia Chamber program for emerging and existing leaders in the Midlands, is pleased to announce…
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Greenville Chamber hires Liz Horton as Senior Vice President of Operations
July 19, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Chamber of Commerce has announced the addition of Elizabeth “Liz” A. Horton as Senior Vice President of Operations. She will assume the position on September…
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Bingham named World Trade Center Charleston Executive Director
June 23, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces Pennie Bingham as Executive Director of World Trade Center Charleston. The Chamber also welcomes two new team members, Grecia Hamilton…
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S.C. Chamber announces 2016 Best Places To Work award winners
June 22, 2016The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Best Companies Group, and SC Biz are proud to announce the 2016 Best Places To Work in South Carolina. Now in its 11th year,…
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S.C. Chamber announces 2016 Best Places To Work award winners
June 22, 2016
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Best Companies Group, and SC Biz are proud to announce the 2016 Best Places To Work in South Carolina. Now in its 11th year,…
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Spartanburg Chamber welcomes Suzanne Beam as Membership Development Specialist
June 22, 2016
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce has expanded their team with the addition of Suzanne Beam as Membership Development Specialist. As Membership Development Specialist, Beam will generate,…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces graduates of Leadership Charleston Class of 2016
June 21, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – On Thursday, June 16, the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce celebrated the graduation of the Leadership Charleston Class of 2016. For 42 years, Leadership Charleston has been…
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114th Annual Gala and Awards Ceremony call for nominations
June 20, 2016
The Columbia Chamber is Now Accepting Nominations for the Young Professional, Small & Minority Business Advocate and Military Advocate of the Year Awards COLUMBIA, SC – On Thursday, September…
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60+ local businesses to be featured at Greater Lexington Chamber Business Lexpo
June 9, 2016On August 4, The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will host more than 60 local businesses at the 2016 Business Lexpo at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Lexington from…
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Sinclair and Flanick join Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce team
June 9, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed two new team members; Shea Sinclair as the Vice President of Development and Cassandra Flanick as the Advancement Administrative…
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S.C. Chamber releases statement on S.1258 being signed into law
June 9, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – State Chamber President Ted Pitts issued the following statement after Governor Haley signed S.1258, the roads bill, into law: “The state’s business community thanks Governor Haley for…
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S.C. Chamber releases statement on S.1258 being signed into law
June 9, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – State Chamber President Ted Pitts issued the following statement after Governor Haley signed S.1258, the roads bill, into law: “The state’s business community thanks Governor Haley for…
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60+ local businesses to be featured at Greater Lexington Chamber Business Lexpo
June 9, 2016
On August 4, The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will host more than 60 local businesses at the 2016 Business Lexpo at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Lexington from…
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60+ local businesses to be featured at Greater Lexington Chamber Business Lexpo
June 7, 2016On August 4, The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will host more than 60 local businesses at the 2016 Business Lexpo at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Lexington from…
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60+ local businesses to be featured at Greater Lexington Chamber Business Lexpo
June 7, 2016
On August 4, The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will host more than 60 local businesses at the 2016 Business Lexpo at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Lexington from…
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