115th Annual Columbia Chamber Gala: How to Get Into the VIP Reception
August 24, 2017
September 28th, 2017 Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center The VIP Reception precedes the Gala dinner and the guest list features our Board of Directors, Exclusive Gala Sponsors, and our highest levels…
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Greater Lexington Chamber Business Lexpo draws hundreds
July 28, 2017The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center drew hundreds to River Bluff High School Tuesday to connect with 100 local businesses at its 2017 Business Lexpo. Business professionals, local residents…
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Greater Lexington Chamber Business Lexpo draws hundreds
July 28, 2017
The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center drew hundreds to River Bluff High School Tuesday to connect with 100 local businesses at its 2017 Business Lexpo. Business professionals, local residents…
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Dave Sanderson speaking at Spring Valley Rotary Club July 27
July 18, 2017
Miracle on the Hudson Survivor, Author, Moments Matter & Speaker, Owner of Dave Sanderson Speaks The Rotary Club of Spring Valley announced that Dave Sanderson will be the guest speaker at…
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Chamber, The Brand Leader announce “S.C. Branded” awards celebration
July 17, 2017The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced a partnership with Upstate S.C. marketing group The Brand Leader, to establish a new, statewide initiative and event celebrating South Carolina’s most recognizable…
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Chamber, The Brand Leader announce “S.C. Branded” awards celebration
July 17, 2017The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced a partnership with Upstate S.C. marketing group The Brand Leader, to establish a new, statewide initiative and event celebrating South Carolina’s most recognizable…
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Columbia Chamber graduates 44th Leadership Columbia class
July 17, 2017
59 Local Individuals Honored at Chamber’s Leadership Program Graduation Ceremony Leadership Columbia, a Columbia Chamber program for emerging and existing leaders in the Midlands, is pleased to announce the Leadership…
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Experienced nonprofit professional joins the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
July 12, 2017
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces the selection of Jenna Turnage as the Director of Corporate Partnerships. Turnage brings an incredible set of experiences and a proven track record of building…
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Anderson Chamber names Osgood its YP of the Year
June 27, 2017
The Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce honored Wagner Wealth Management’s Jennifer Osgood with its 2017 Athena Young Professional Award. A 2001 graduate of Clemson University, Osgood has served as a…
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S.C. Chamber announces Best Places To Work
June 24, 2017
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced its 2017 Best Places To Work in South Carolina. Among the 70 companies named, 37 are State Chamber Members, which are noted below…
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S.C. Chamber announces Best Places To Work
June 24, 2017
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced its 2017 Best Places To Work in South Carolina. Among the 70 companies named, 37 are State Chamber Members, which are noted below…
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Recruiting Solutions Branch Manager Caroline Culbertson graduates with Leadership Columbia
June 20, 2017Recruiting Solutions is proud to announce that Caroline Culbertson, Columbia Branch Manager at Recruiting Solutions, graduated last week as a member of the Leadership Columbia Class of 2017. Leadership Columbia…
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Recruiting Solutions Branch Manager Caroline Culbertson graduates with Leadership Columbia
June 20, 2017
Recruiting Solutions is proud to announce that Caroline Culbertson, Columbia Branch Manager at Recruiting Solutions, graduated last week as a member of the Leadership Columbia Class of 2017. Leadership Columbia…
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Leadership Charleston Accepting Applications for Class of 2018
June 12, 2017
Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Charleston, a highly sought after professional development opportunity established in 1974, is now accepting applications for the class of 2018. For more than forty…
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Small Business Certificate Series Lunch
May 24, 2017
Join us on Tuesday, May 30th at 11:30 in the Palmetto Room at the Columbia Chamber (930 Richland Steet) for the next installment of the Small Business Certificate Series. This…
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Chamber Cybersecurity Summit addresses challenges for businesses
May 23, 2017Pitts: “When Our Data Is Secure, Businesses Can Grow” COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the University of…
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Chamber Cybersecurity Summit addresses challenges for businesses
May 23, 2017
Pitts: “When Our Data Is Secure, Businesses Can Grow” COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the University of…
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North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce, CVB receives award of excellence for Hurricane Matthew response
May 15, 2017
The North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce, Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) received an Award of Excellence at the South Carolina Public Relations Association (SCPRSA) Mercury Awards for its crisis…
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Chamber fills new strategic communications role
May 15, 2017
The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce has hired Will Rothschild as Vice President of Strategic Communications. The role is a new one at the Chamber. Rothschild, 44, is a former…
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S.C. Chamber announces Robyn Knox as H.R. Professional of the Year
May 11, 2017Southern Weaving V.P. for H.R. Honored For Performance, Creativity The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced Robyn Knox, who is Vice President of Human Resources at Southern Weaving in Greenville,…
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S.C. Chamber announces Robyn Knox as H.R. Professional of the Year
May 11, 2017
Southern Weaving V.P. for H.R. Honored For Performance, Creativity The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced Robyn Knox, who is Vice President of Human Resources at Southern Weaving in Greenville,…
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Columbia Chamber supports the Highway Infrastructure Bill
May 11, 2017
The General Assembly responds favorably to critical infrastructure need for state. South Carolina is a state where large corporations as well as small businesses depend heavily on the interstate and…
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Statement from Greenville Chamber President/CEO Carlos Phillips
May 10, 2017
Today, South Carolina legislators passed a road-funding bill that will provide a reliable, steady revenue stream for repairs and construction for our state’s roads and bridges. According to Greenville Chamber…
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Honors Night nominations now open
May 4, 2017
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce has opened the nomination process for the 2017 Honors Night Awards. Any Chamber member in good standing can nominate either themselves, or another Chamber…
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Honors Night nominations now open
May 4, 2017
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce has opened the nomination process for the 2017 Honors Night Awards. Any Chamber member in good standing can nominate either themselves, or another Chamber…
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Spartanburg Area Chamber hires economic development veteran for new downtown-focused enterprise
May 1, 2017
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce has named Jansen Kent Tidmore to the post of Executive Vice President of the new Downtown Development Partnership. A native of…
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Videos Gone Wild: “Why Shoot for Viral, When You Can Shoot for Visionary?”
April 19, 2017
Where: Doko Manor, 100 Alvina Hagood Circle, Blythewood, SC, 29016 When: 11:30am – 1:00pm, Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Cost: $15 for Blythewood Chamber members, $20 for non-members More Info and…
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S.C. Chamber announces Business Week application deadline
April 17, 2017
The application deadline for the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce’s Business Week is less than two weeks away. Business Week is a week-long program that brings some of the state’s…
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S.C. Chamber announces Business Week application deadline
April 17, 2017
The application deadline for the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce’s Business Week is less than two weeks away. Business Week is a week-long program that brings some of the state’s…
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Charleston Metro Chamber receives 5-Star accreditation for the third consecutive time
April 10, 2017
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce has received 5-star accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The U.S. Chamber announced the accreditation of 13 chambers of commerce, including the Charleston Metro…
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Charleston motorists lose $1,850 per year on rough and congested roads
March 22, 2017
Roads and bridges that are deteriorated, congested or lack some desirable safety features cost South Carolina motorists a total of $5.4 billion statewide annually – $1,850 per driver in the…
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Leadership Columbia applications to close Wednesday
March 20, 2017
The application period for the Columbia Chamber’s Leadership Columbia Class of 2018 will end on Wednesday, March 22 at 5:00 PM. Founded in 1972, the program is a 10-month course…
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S.C. Chamber organizations recognized with national honors
March 10, 2017The U.S. Chamber of Commerce honored the S.C. Chamber of Commerce as “Accredited with Distinction” and the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce as “Accredited with 5 Stars” for excellence in…
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S.C. Chamber organizations recognized with national honors
March 10, 2017
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce honored the S.C. Chamber of Commerce as “Accredited with Distinction” and the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce as “Accredited with 5 Stars” for excellence in…
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State Chamber announces Workforce Innovator Awards winners at 2017 Workforce Symposium
February 10, 2017The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced the small, medium, and large employer award winners for this year’s Workforce Innovator Award. The winners represent the Chamber members who have used…
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State Chamber announces Workforce Innovator Awards winners at 2017 Workforce Symposium
February 10, 2017
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced the small, medium, and large employer award winners for this year’s Workforce Innovator Award. The winners represent the Chamber members who have used…
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All Clear Plumbing honored by the Greer Chamber
February 7, 2017
The Greer Chamber of Commerce has named All Clear Plumbing its Small Business of the Quarter. All Clear Plumbing was founded in 2012 with the mission of being a plumbing…
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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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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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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, 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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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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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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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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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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