GREENVILLE, SC – December 18, 2009 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce, SCRA, Nexus Medical Partners, the Greenville Area Development Corporation, the City of Greenville and NEXT today announced…

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COLUMBIA, SC – October 30, 2009 – UCI Medical Affiliates of South Carolina Inc. has moved its corporate headquarters to a new environmentally-friendly office in Columbia’s downtown Robert Mills historic…

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CLINTON, SC – October 29, 2009 –  Presbyterian College will host “Global Partnerships in the 21st Century: U.S. and China” – a symposium exploring the relation between the world’s superpowers…

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GREENVILLE COUNTY, SC – September 29, 2009 – The Greenville Area Development Corporation, South Carolina Department of Commerce and Waste2Energy Holdings, Inc. have announced the relocation of the company’s corporate…

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Inaugural Fall Festival Presented by Columbia Synergy to benefit the Lake Murray Jaycees and Camp Hope COLUMBIA, SC – September 10, 2009 – The first ever event from Columbia Synergy is…

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Funding to Assist Communities in Improving Water and Sewer Services               COLUMBIA, SC –  August 3, 2009 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce today announced that more than $10 million in…

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GREENVILLE COUNTY, SC – July 28, 2009 – With the state’s unemployment rate soaring to 12.1% in June, one South Carolina county has launched an innovative workforce development initiative to…

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COLUMBIA, SC – July 15, 2009 – The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new beginning for the Top 25 South Carolina Fastest-Growing Companies program. The…

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CLEMSON, SC – July 2, 2009 – The staycation may be last year’s news. A national survey conducted by Clemson University and Virginia Tech researchers shows that nearly half (49.4…

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 30, 2009 – The Columbia Talent Magnet Project is challenging the Columbia region to launch “a thousand initiatives” to help build a talent-powered economy in our…

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 29, 2009 – The Columbia Talent Magnet Project is challenging the Columbia region to launch “a thousand initiatives” to help build a talent-powered economy in our…

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 25, 2009 – The Municipal Association of South Carolina, which provides training, advocacy programs and other services for the state’s cities and towns, announces an addition…

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 15, 2009 – City Center Partnership is pleased to announce that Boyd Jones, Executive Vice President for NBSC, has joined the Board of Directors. Jones will…

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SC Department of Transportation approves funding to purchase land for I-73 corridor. FLORENCE, SC –  May 28, 2009 –  Efforts to secure federal funding for the South Carolina section of the…

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COLUMBIA, SC – May 26, 2009 – City Center Partnership is pleased to announce since the start of the Main Street Marketplace on May 1, more than 2,000 attendees have…

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Columbia, SC – May 8, 2009 – Santee Cooper and the Center for Hydrogen Research will dedicate a new solar panel array that will be used to further research into…

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COLUMBIA, SC – May 1 – US Development, USD, announced today it has agreed to purchase the property at 1321 Lady St. in downtown Columbia.  Redevelopment plans call for transforming the…

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COLUMBIA, SC – April 2009 – Strategic Development Group, Inc., a professional site selection company, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month.  The firm is based in the Historic Sylvan…

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COLUMBIA, SC – April 13, 2009 – A new development company, headquartered in Columbia, has begun operation, filling a niche in the real estate market that promises new life to downtown…

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People Without Jobs – Jobs Without People COLUMBIA, SC – April 9, 2009 – You’re an employer with jobs to fill. There are unemployed workers who need jobs. So why…

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COLUMBIA, SC – March 31, 2009 – Five outstanding South Carolina individuals and organizations were honored on last month, at the Department of Commerce’s Rural Summit held in Clemson.  The…

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COLUMBIA, SC – March 31, 2009 – Strategic Development Group, Inc., a professional site selection company, has been selected by the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership to certify industrial and office…

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COLUMBIA, SC – March 19, 2009 – City Center Partnership is pleased to announce that Brett Frantz, Director of Corporate Real Estate for First Citizens, has joined the Board of…

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STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC. Joins the West Tennessee Industrial Association to Announce New Certified Industrial Sites in West Tennessee COLUMBIA, SC – March 9, 2009 – Strategic Development Group, Inc.,…

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COLUMBIA, SC – March 5, 2009 – The Central SC Alliance recently hired the lead generation firm of Gruber Phillips (GP) http://gruberphillips.com/ headquartered in Red Bank, New Jersey. After meeting…

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COLUMBIA, March 2, 2009 – The Global Vision Award is a prestigious annual award presented to the individual, organization or business that has demonstrated a vision toward the advancement of…

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COLUMBIA, SC – February 13, 2009 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce and economic development professionals from across the state today reported recruitment efforts in 2008 resulted in companies committing to…

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Former Governor Edwards among those at the launch of South Carolina Action for Jobs COLUMBIA, SC – February 11, 2009 – South Carolina Action for Jobs, a non-partisan citizens group, has…

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Company to Locate North American Customer Care Center in Mauldin  COLUMBIA and MAULDIN, SC – February 5, 2009 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce, the Greenville Area Development Corporation and the…

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