JDPR welcomes three new interns to highly competitive EMAP Internship
December 3, 2025
Three aspiring communication professionals join the agency for the Fall 2025 semester Industry-leading strategic marketing and communication agency, JDPR, announces the addition of three new interns for its Fall 2025…
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10X Digital announces Vincent Cataldo as the latest Digital Marketing Scholarship winner
December 2, 2025
10X Digital announced Vincent Cataldo as the 2025 recipient of the 10X Digital Marketing Scholarship. The scholarship supports students who show emerging talent in digital marketing and a commitment to…
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Riggs Partners’ work recognized in Communications Arts 2025 advertising annual
November 25, 2025
Communication Arts, the preeminent industry journal for professionals in advertising, design and other forms of visual communications, has selected Riggs Partners’ broadcast advertising work as a winner in its 66th…
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Flock and Rally receives three honors at the 2025 IABC/SC Palmetto Awards
November 17, 2025
Flock and Rally, an award-winning integrated communications and marketing agency headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina, was honored with three awards from the 2025 International Association of Business Communicators awards for the…
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How to create your Georgetown SC Gazette Business Directory listing
November 14, 2025
Listing your business on Georgetown SC Gazette gives you access to a free, password-protected profile where you can: Add events to our calendar (such as special promotions). Share news about…
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Infinity Marketing’s Caroline Sievers honored with Charleston’s “Best & Brightest” award
November 12, 2025
Infinity Marketing (“Infinity”), a marketing agency founded on principles of people, partnership, and performance, congratulates Caroline Sievers, a valued Infinity employee of six years, on being named one of Charleston’s…
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Holiday Open House on Augusta Street
November 9, 2025Augusta Street Holiday Tradition Continues Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) is hosting their annual celebration to kick off the holiday season. Holiday Open House will take place on Sunday, November…
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THRIVE Laurens County Invites Joanna Residents to Free Community Listening Session
November 7, 2025
THRIVE Laurens County, a local coalition dedicated to fostering health, connection, and wellness in rural communities, will host a free Community Listening Session on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 6:00…
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Greer CPW earns three communications awards following Tropical Storm Helene
November 6, 2025
Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW), a public not-for-profit utility, announced that they recently received three prestigious communication awards recognizing outstanding transparency and restoration efforts during Tropical Storm Helene.…
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Crawford expands leadership team, strengthens capabilities across communications, creative and growth
November 4, 2025Crawford, a full-service creative agency based in Greenville, South Carolina, continues to build momentum with key new hires supporting communications, creative and growth. The agency recently welcomed Kim Banks as…
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CreateAthon@USC announces 2025 nonprofits
November 4, 2025
Nine local nonprofits and about 100 students are gearing up for the 12th annual CreateAthon@USC on Friday, Nov. 7, and Saturday, Nov. 8. CreateAthon@USC is a 24-hour event where Gamecocks…
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New quilt exhibition at Upcountry History Museum showcases storytelling of holiday classic in cloth
October 30, 2025
Quilts and holidays are a perfect blend, and the Upcountry History Museum’s newest exhibition, “Sue Reich’s The Quilter’s Night Before Christmas,” will take visitors on a familiar yet unique journey…
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Share the warmth in your hometown this November
October 30, 2025
The Mast General Store welcomes Columbia Sportswear’s partnership for this year’s Share the Warmth campaign. Clean, gently worn jackets, coats, and fleeces can be dropped off at the Mast Store…
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South Carolina communicators unite for CONNECT 2025
October 28, 2025
South Carolina’s leading professional communicators are joining forces once again for CONNECT 2025, the statewide conference hosted by AAF Midlands, IABC/SC and SCPRSA. Designed to unite advertising, communications and public…
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Hughes Agency promotes two senior leaders to Vice President roles, strengthening strategic capabilities for future growth
October 23, 2025
Hughes Agency, a leading full-service public relations, marketing, advertising and event management firm, today announced the promotion of Amanda Long to Vice President of Client Services and Media and Anna…
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Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ exhibition helps kick off holiday season at Upcountry History Museum
October 22, 2025
The doors of the Upcountry History Museum have now opened to the enchanting world of animation with “Beyond Halloween Land: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas,” an exhibition dedicated to…
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Cohn Construction’s Beth Frost selected for Columbia Regional Business Report’s Forty Under 40
October 22, 2025
Beth Frost has been recognized as a member of the Columbia Regional Business Report’s 2025 Forty Under 40 class. This annual honor highlights 40 exceptional professionals under the age of…
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Greenville-based Crawford wins three MarCom Awards
October 20, 2025
Crawford has been recognized with three 2025 MarCom Awards for its exceptional strategic and creative marketing work, including one honoring a campaign for Greenville-based United Community, highlighting the strength of…
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Flock and Rally’s CEO, Merritt McNeely, named as a 2025 Most Influential Leader
October 8, 2025
Flock and Rally, a women-owned, full-service communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, is celebrating two major recognitions: CEO Merritt McNeely has been named to the 2025 list…
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The Nickelodeon Theater awarded national Science on Screen® grant
October 8, 2025
The Nickelodeon Theater has been selected as one of 41 independent cinemas, museums, and community film organizations across the country to receive a 2025–26 Science on Screen® grant, an initiative…
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Olde English District Tourism Commission names Micah Decker as Executive Director
September 29, 2025
The Olde English District Tourism Commission (OED) announces the appointment of Micah Jane Decker as its new Executive Director. Decker will lead efforts to strengthen tourism marketing, foster regional partnerships,…
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Obviouslee joins forces with Meteorite PR to elevate outdoor industry marketing leadership
September 18, 2025
Obviouslee, a Certified B Corporation and strategic marketing agency, today announced its merger with Meteorite PR, a Boulder, Colo.-based firm specializing in outdoor industry public relations. The move strengthens Obviouslee’s…
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Infinity Marketing announces seven key promotions across agency teams
September 16, 2025Infinity Marketing (“Infinity”), a relationship- and results-focused marketing agency established in 1993, announce dseven well-deserved promotions across multiple teams. The promotions include Ryan Boger (influence supervisor), Bryant Buffington (senior media…
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Infinity Marketing
September 13, 2025
We’re Infinity, a team of creators, thinkers, and problem solvers in Greenville, SC. For over 30 years, we’ve been empowering people, building relationships, and fostering collaboration to unlock ideas that…
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Infinity Marketing named one of the Best Places to Work & one of the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina
September 11, 2025
Marketing Agency Recognized for People Focus, Client Partnerships, and Company Growth Infinity Marketing (“Infinity”) announced two recent recognitions that highlight its commitment to both its team and its clients. The…
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Why Public Relations is Relevant to Everyone
September 10, 2025
By Jean Cecil Hudak Specialist at NP Strategy We often think of public relations as something only for professionals. Drafting press releases, managing crises, and organizing campaigns. But PR is…
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How to Reignite Creativity When You’re Burnt Out on Content
September 10, 2025
By Hannah Lackey Specialist at NP Strategy Working in PR and communications often involves juggling a wide range of deliverables from social media calendars, press releases, newsletters, event materials, and…
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Colliers promotes Cooper Belle to Marketing Coordinator in Columbia office
September 10, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina announced the promotion of Cooper Belle to the position of Marketing Coordinator in the Columbia office. Belle obtained his drone license in 2024 and spearheaded the…
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Endeavor announces food-focused fall Collaborators & Cocktails events featuring local, Insta-famous entrepreneurs
September 3, 2025
Greenville’s food-focused fall includes euphoria turning 20, Fall for Greenville, and Michelin’s unveiling of its first Red Guide to The American South. Naturally, Endeavor hopped on the band wagon. Endeavor…
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Scout Motors launches “Have a Great Day” national brand campaign featuring its hometown of Blythewood, SC
September 3, 2025
Scout Motors is launching a new national television commercial and brand campaign honoring the South Carolina community as the company continues building its $2 billion Production Center in Blythewood. The…
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Renovation of King’s North at Myrtle Beach National on track for early October reopening
September 3, 2025Phase 2 of the highly anticipated renovation of King’s North at Myrtle Beach National is progressing on schedule. Led by architect Brandon Johnson, the acclaimed layout is slated to welcome…
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South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health hosts education session on supporting vulnerable populations through disaster
August 28, 2025
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to collectively inform policy to improve health and health care, held its second of four…
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South Carolina announces 10-year partnership with Nike
August 22, 2025
University of South Carolina Athletics has agreed to a new 10-year partnership with Nike, a worldwide leader in athletic equipment and attire, effective July 1, 2026. Nike will supply all…
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Caine welcomes Jennifer Jeffries as vice president of marketing
August 19, 2025
Industry veteran to drive brand strategy for Caine’s residential, commercial and insurance divisions The Caine Company, including Coldwell Banker Caine, KDS Caine and Caine Hayes Insurance announced that Jennifer Jeffries…
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Multimedia Content Specialist
August 19, 2025
Multimedia Content Specialist University of South Carolina Upstate STA00682PO25 Spartanburg, SC The Multimedia Content Specialist is tasked with providing University Marketing & Communications with content that reflects university branding guidelines…
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The new Board of Directors for SMPS Palmetto’s 2025 – 2026 term
August 18, 2025The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Palmetto Chapter announced its newly appointed Board of Directors for the 2025 – 2026 term. This distinguished group of accomplished leaders, representing a…
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Owning Your Narrative: The Power of a Proactive Media Strategy
August 13, 2025
By Annie Howie Specialist at NP Strategy You may have heard the phrase “if you aren’t telling your story, someone else will.” Silence is no longer an option for the…
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Charleston AMA powers up with new Board of Directors
August 12, 2025The Charleston Chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) announced its newly appointed Board of Directors for the 2025-2026 program year. This diverse group of local marketing leaders will guide…
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South Carolina PR executive lights up Times Square, launches crisis training for government agencies
August 7, 2025
Ivey Palmer PR announces that Founder and CEO Chelsea N. Bennett has graduated from the nationally recognized Milestone Circles Program at the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. As a part of this…
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SC trial attorneys launch national firm as Indexed Universal Life insurance schemes soar across the state
August 6, 2025
Founder Robert Rikard has recovered tens of millions for clients misled by “tax-free retirement” and investment-based insurance schemes surrounding Indexed Universal Life products. South Carolina trial attorneys Robert Rikard and…
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JDPR welcomes three promising communication professionals to its Executive Management Assistance Program
August 6, 2025
JDPR’s combination internship/mentor program has successfully fostered growth in hundreds of college students and young professionals over three decades. Industry-leading strategic marketing and communication agency JDPR proudly announces the addition…
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Assistant Athletics Director of Video Services & Digital Strategy
August 4, 2025
Assistant Athletics Director of Video Services & Digital Strategy University of South Carolina Upstate STA00627PO25 Spartanburg, SC The Assistant Athletics Director of Video Services and Digital Strategy is responsible for…
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Wild Dunes Resort appoints Chris Sessions as director of sales, marketing, and events
July 30, 2025
Wild Dunes Resort, a Destination by Hyatt located on Isle of Palms, announced Chris Sessions as its director of sales, marketing, and events. Sessions will also serve on the resort’s…
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TRIO announces team growth and new leadership roles as agency approaches 25th anniversary
July 28, 2025
TRIO, the longest-running, full-service woman-owned marketing agency in Mount Pleasant, is proud to announce the expansion of its team and several key promotions that mark the agency’s continued growth as…
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Regional leaders unveil unifying riverfront brand for Midlands
July 27, 2025On Thursday, July 24, regional leaders from the Midlands Business Leadership Group (MBLG) and the River Alliance gathered at the Saluda Riverwalk to unveil a new brand identity designed to…
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Brian Edwards named Furman VP of Marketing and Communications
July 25, 2025
Brian Edwards has been named vice president of marketing and communications at Furman University following a national search. He will start Aug. 1. Edwards, currently the chief brand and communications…
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Greenville Convention Center hires Sydney Brown as show and sales manager
July 23, 2025
Greenville Convention Center, managed by OVG360, has hired Sydney Brown as its show and sales manager. Brown will oversee the production of facility-managed consumer shows to include audience development, event…
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FUEL selects Lead Academy as 2H25 grant recipient
July 22, 2025
FUEL – a Greenville, S.C.-based brand-building agency – announced today that it has selected Lead Academy Public Charter School as the FUEL for Good Grant recipient for 2H 2025. Lead…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Erin Pacitti, Boundless Marketing Co.
July 22, 2025
The LowcountryBizSC, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of our markets (Columbia,…
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Central SC Alliance welcomes Ada Stiglbauer as new Marketing Coordinator
July 21, 2025
The Central SC Alliance announced the hiring of Ada Stiglbauer as the organization’s new Marketing Coordinator. A Columbia native and recent graduate of the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore…
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