Come join us at the BIG Local Expo (Best in Green and Local)
August 4, 2010LOWCOUNTRY BRANCH Friday, August6th, 8:00 am to 7:00 pm Come join SouthCarolina Businessleaders and residents as we discuss the future of local business and greentechnology in our state. Highlightsof this All Day Event include:…
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Life Cycle Institute’s New IMPACT Blog Focuses on Learning, Leadership and Change
April 14, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – April 14, 2010 – The Life Cycle Institute, Life Cycle Engineering’s (LCE) education group, has launched a new blog on Learning, Leadership and Change. The IMPACT blog,…
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Brookgreen Gardens' Spring Gardening Expo Offers Outstanding Speakers, Demonstrations, and Advice
March 10, 2010MURRELLS INLET, SC – March 8, 2010 – On Saturday, March 27, Diggin’ It, the spring garden festival, will provide a gardening expo that will be your go to place…
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Vista Guild Welcomes New Board of Directors
January 18, 2010COLUMBIA, SC – January 15, 2009 – The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprising a wide variety of restaurateurs, shop, business and gallery owners, as well as homeowners, in…
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Liveshotmedia.com Goes Political in Vegas!
November 18, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – November 18, 2009 – With all the hype over Sarah Palin Going Rogue former Columbia TV anchor Brian DeRoy is Going Political. Columbia-based Liveshotmedia.com is gearing up…
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The First of Seven Statewide Product Development Workshops is a Success in Columbia
September 23, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – September 23, 2009 – The South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) in collaboration with New Carolina, SiMT, The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, and other economic development…
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AGM Imports Announces New Distribution Facility in Jasper County
September 22, 2009Investment expected to bring 15 new jobs to the area JASPER COUNTY, SC – September 22, 2009 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce and AGM Imports today announced that…
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AGM Imports Announces New Distribution Facility in Jasper County
September 22, 2009Investment expected to bring 15 new jobs to the area JASPER COUNTY, SC – September 22, 2009 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce and AGM Imports today announced that…
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Coastal Carolina Makes Inroads into Equestrian Living
July 7, 2009MYRTLE BEACH, SC – July 7, 2009 – Long recognized for its beautiful shoreline and a lifestyle of breezy beaches and easy living, coastal Carolina is gaining an impressive reputation…
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Direct Response Media Announces Letter of Intent with Cambridge Mineral Resources
April 13, 2009HILTON HEAD, SC – April 9, 2009 – Direct Response Media Inc. of Nevada, USA (OTC: DRMO or the Company) is pleased to announce it has entered into a formal…
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Cayce Calls on Amateur Photographers for Contest
March 17, 2009CAYCE, SC – March 17, 2009 – The City of Cayce is announcing its second annual amateur photography contest for the 2009-2010 citizens’ calendar. Cayce is calling for photos featuring…
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A Conversation with Mike Crapps, President, First Community Bank
December 10, 2008
MidlandsBiz: Where were you born and raised? Mike Crapps: The house where I grew up is literally three miles from our main offices here in Lexington. My Mom tells her…
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Paige Sharkey Awarded the Ron McNair Leadership Award at the Chamber’s 29th Annual Summit
November 17, 2008ISLE OF PALMS, SC — November 17, 2008 – The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce honored Paige Sharkey, a senior at Pinewood Preparatory School in Summerville, as the winner of…
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AIGA SC to Help “Get out the Vote” This Tuesday
October 27, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 27, 2008 – AIGA SC will be meeting this Tuesday, October 28th at 6 p.m. at Liberty Taproom for an informal Poster Rally. The club will meet…
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Core Advisors Expands with New Hire
September 17, 2008CHAPIN, SC – September 17, 2008 – Core Advisors, a financial planning and wealth management firm dedicated to working with small business professionals, announces that Kelley Klein has joined the team…
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AAF of The Midlands Announces Annual Kick Off Party
August 12, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – August 12, 2008 – The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of The Midlands annual kick off party will be August 21 from 5:30 – 7:30 at The Inn…
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Dewhit, Inc. Selects PittStop for Marketing Services
July 24, 2008GREENVILLE, SC – July 24, 2008 – Dewhit, Inc., a Facility Maintenance and Housekeeping Services Company, has selected PittStop Marketing to provide media and public relations services. “PittStop outlined a straight-forward…
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IRR – Residential Hires Associate Director of Business Development
March 24, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – March 13, 2008 — Christina Drag has joined the Columbia office of IRR – Residential as Associate Director of Business Development. Drag is an associate member of…
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Don Tomlin, President of Tomlin & Company
February 5, 2008
MidlandsBiz: You are well known in town, but people don’t seem to know much about you. Do you intentionally try to stay out of the spotlight? Don Tomlin: Luckily I…
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Midlands Education and Business Alliance Announces Leadership Changes
January 16, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – January 15, 2008 – The Midlands Education and Business Alliance (MEBA) Board of Directors announced staff leadership changes at its January board meeting. Dr. Kaye K. Shaw,…
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AAF of The Midlands To Host Annual Oyster Roast and Silent Auction
December 2, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – November 30, 2007 – AAF of The Midlands, formerly the Columbia Ad Club, will be hosting their annual Oyster Roast and Silent Auction. The event, featuring great…
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The AD Company Wins Nine InShow Awards
November 15, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – November 14, 2007 – The AD Company recently received nine awards and earned statewide recognition at the 13th annual InShow Awards. The InShow Awards are sponsored by…
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South Carolina Businesses Honored with Palmetto Awards
November 14, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – November 14, 2007 – Companies and organizations from across the state were recognized this week for their excellence in business communications at the annual Palmetto Awards sponsored…
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Doctors Care, a Division of UCI Medical Affiliates, Inc., Sponsors Record-Breaking Drive Against Prostate Cancer
November 14, 2007COLUMBIA, SC November 14, 2007 – What does a thirty-nine foot Airstream Land Yacht have to do with reducing death from prostate cancer? For more than 800 midlands’ men last month,…
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CoEE Program Reports Progress on Growth of State’s Knowledge Economy
November 13, 2007COLUMBIA, SC November 13, 2007 —The South Carolina Centers of Economic Excellence (CoEE) Program is helping the state improve its economy and become more competitive, according to a report being…
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Seminar to teach Warning Signs of Workplace Violence
November 5, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – November 5, 2007 – “Workplace Violence Planning,” a lunchtime seminar specializing in succinct, easy-to-implement tips for preventing and handling workplace violence, will be held from 10 a.m.…
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The Centers of Economic Excellence Review Board Meeting to be held November 5, 2007
November 2, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – November 2, 2007 – The Centers of Economic Excellence Review Board meeting will be held November 5, 2007 at 10 a.m. at the South Carolina Chamber of…
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Sandy Run Roasting Facility to Roast, Package, and Ship Starbucks Premium Coffee
November 1, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – November 1, 2007 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce, the Central S.C. Alliance and Calhoun County will join Starbucks Coffee Company in a groundbreaking of its…
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First Lady Jenny Sanford & Healthy SC School VideoContest
October 30, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 29, 2007 – With education and love, all of our children can grow into responsible, productive adults. And yet, regardless of how much education a child gets,…
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Gibbons | Peck helps reposition Isothermal Metrology Lab
October 30, 2007GREENVILLE, SC – October 29, 2007: Gibbons | Peck Marketing Communication is assisting Isothermal Community College with the repositioning of the Metrology Lab located on the school’s Spindale, NC campus. The…
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First Lady Jenny Sanford to Visit Spring Valley High School
October 30, 2007COLUMBIA, SC- October 30, 2007- First Lady Jenny Sanford will kick-off the Healthy SC School Video Contest at Spring Valley High School on Thursday, November 1 at 11:30 am at…
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Gibbons | Peck helps reposition Isothermal Metrology Lab
October 30, 2007GREENVILLE, SC – October 29, 2007: Gibbons | Peck Marketing Communication is assisting Isothermal Community College with the repositioning of the Metrology Lab located on the school’s Spindale, NC campus. The…
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New Colonial Health Advantage(SM) Product Offers New Solution for Uninsured Workers
October 25, 2007COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 18, 2007 — Employees who don’t have access to major medical insurance through their workplace now have a new option for basic health care coverage: Colonial…
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U.S. Office Market Marches Forward Despite Growing Uncertainty in Q3
October 25, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 25, 2007 – The U.S. office market showed modest gains in the third quarter, closing the July through September period with the average vacancy rate dropping…
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T. Eugene Allen, III Joins the Board of Directors of the FDCC Foundation
October 24, 2007COLUMBIA, SC — October 23, 2007 – T. Eugene Allen, III, a Member (partner) in Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia office, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the FDCC…
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Completion of Urban Green Space in Downtown Columbia Announced
October 24, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 24, 2007 – Columbia, SC based First Citizens Bancorporation announced the completion of a landscaped urban “oasis,” complete with palm trees and a bricked walkway. The…
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Miller-Valentine Announces 38,000-Square-Foot, Class-A Medical-Office Condominiums Near Downtown Columbia
October 19, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 19, 2007 – Miller-Valentine plans to construct a 38,000-square-foot, Class-A, medical-office condominium in Park Central. Park Central, on Sunset Drive near Highway 277, is a master-planned,…
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John Barker, Jr., SIOR Joins Red Rock Developments
October 17, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 16, 2007 — John Barker, Jr., SIOR has been named Senior Vice President of Development for Red Rock Developments, a commercial real estate development company headquartered…
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Colliers Keenan Retail Services Group is on Record Pace for Tenant Representation in 2007
October 17, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 16, 2007 – Colliers Keenan Retail Services Group (CKRSG) is on target for record number of Tenant Representation transactions in 2007. Transactions completed or pending include:…
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Columbia Conference Center to Donate Half its Profits to Charities
October 15, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 15, 2007 – Mike DuBose, owner of the meeting facility, Columbia Conference Center, and six other businesses, announced today plans to donate half the center’s profits…
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Talented Young Designer Establishes New Firm
August 1, 2007COLUMBIA, S.C. – July 25, 2007 – Jay Takach, formerly of Takach & Roe Interiors, is pleased to announce the establishment of Takach Interiors, a new Columbia-based interior design firm.…
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SCE&G to release water for white water event
July 14, 2007COLUMBIA, S.C. (July 13, 2007) – SCE&G will release water from the Saluda Hydroelectric Plant at Lake Murray throughout the week of July 16 to accommodate the Junior Wildwater World…
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GSSM Students Honored at South Carolina Scholars Day
May 11, 2007Eleven students from the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) were recognized at the 4th Annual Scholars Day celebration at the Statehouse, hosted by the South Carolina…
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