Charleston Hospitality Group announces new Toast! location in Mount Pleasant
October 18, 2018Former Fill Piano Bar Now Region’s Fourth Toast! Restaurant Location Charleston Hospitality Group (CHG) has announced that the doors have officially opened on its fourth Toast! location directly behind Mount…
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Green Energy Biofuel locating new facility in Aiken County
October 18, 2018
Alternative fuels company creating more than 40 jobs Green Energy Biofuel announced plans to locate a new recycling facility in Aiken County. The company’s $4.3 million capital investment is projected…
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Charleston Hospitality Group announces new Toast! location in Mount Pleasant
October 18, 2018
Former Fill Piano Bar Now Region’s Fourth Toast! Restaurant Location Charleston Hospitality Group (CHG) has announced that the doors have officially opened on its fourth Toast! location directly behind Mount…
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Southeastern Freight Lines recognizes Malcom Bryant for 50 years of safe driving
October 18, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, recognized Malcom Bryant for 50 years driving with no accidents during the company’s annual Safety and Service Awards…
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Huvis Indorama Advanced Materials launching operations in Spartanburg County
October 17, 2018Joint Manufacturing Venture Creating 50 New Jobs Huvis Indorama Advanced Materials, a 50-50 joint venture between Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited and South Korea-based Huvis Corporation, is launching new manufacturing…
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Condé Nast Traveler names Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island as Top Resort in The South
October 17, 2018
Condé Nast Traveler has touted Hilton Head Island as the best island in the United States for three consecutive years. But this year, Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island has also…
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GADC relaunches data-rich website for site selectors, business and South Carolina community
October 17, 2018First major refresh in 6 years deploys leading-edge technologies, enhanced navigation, expanded use of video to improve user experience The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the non-profit organization established by…
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SC Chamber announces 2018 Business Leader and Public Servant award winners
October 17, 2018
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced the honorees for the 2018 Business Leader of the Year and Public Servant of the Year awards. Public Servant of the Year –…
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GADC relaunches data-rich website for site selectors, business and South Carolina community
October 17, 2018First major refresh in 6 years deploys leading-edge technologies, enhanced navigation, expanded use of video to improve user experience The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the non-profit organization established by…
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Lowcountry Food Bank announces new vice president of human resources
October 16, 2018
The Lowcountry Food Bank, whose mission is to lead the fight against hunger throughout the 10 coastal counties of South Carolina, announced the hiring of Krystal Vargha as Vice President…
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2018 Charleston CFO Council award winners
October 16, 2018The Charleston CFO Council, along with sponsor Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG), presented the 2018 Charleston CFO Council award recipients with their plaques during their Annual Dinner meeting last week. Robert…
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Four Charleston area residents selected for Leadership South Carolina Class of 2019
October 16, 2018Four Charleston area residents have been selected for the Class of 2019 of Leadership South Carolina, the state’s oldest and most-respected leadership development organization. Each year some 50 participants demonstrating…
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Four Charleston area residents selected for Leadership South Carolina Class of 2019
October 16, 2018Four Charleston area residents have been selected for the Class of 2019 of Leadership South Carolina, the state’s oldest and most-respected leadership development organization. Each year some 50 participants demonstrating…
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Frampton Construction honored as third fastest growing company in SC
October 15, 2018Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has been named a recipient of the 2018 SC 25 Fasting…
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Gov. Henry McMaster creates statewide Commission to address flooding
October 15, 2018Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2018-50, which creates the South Carolina Floodwater Commission. The governor has created the Commission due to a need for communication and coordination between local…
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The Women’s Business Center of South Carolina at Columbia College announces inaugural Women’s Business Summit on International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day
October 15, 2018
Recognizing the contributions women business owners make globally and in South Carolina by strengthening our communities and initiating sustained prosperity. The Women’s Business Center of South Carolina at Columbia College…
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Study: Aerospace industry has $24.8 billion impact on South Carolina’s economy
October 15, 2018
South Carolina’s aerospace industry cluster is one of the largest in the state according to a study released by the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness (Council). Authored by Dr. Joseph…
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College of Charleston to honor seven alumni
October 15, 2018
The College of Charleston Alumni Association in partnership with the College of Charleston Foundation, will honor alumni at the 2018 Alumni Awards Banquet on November 17 at the Belmond Charleston Place located…
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SC Humanities Grant provides scholarship to the Pawleys Island Writers’ Conference
October 15, 2018The Pawleys Island Writers Conference is growing thanks to support from Litchfield Books and a grant from South Carolina Humanities. Writers from all over the state will learn from some…
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South Carolina Chamber elects new leadership
October 15, 2018
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced its newly elected Officers and Board of Directors for 2018-19. Leadership terms for the Chamber’s officers and board of directors began on October 1,…
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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina engaging members with telehealth option
October 15, 2018BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and BlueChoice® HealthPlan of South Carolina are urging people to consider telehealth for their next non-emergency room doctor visit. Members can use the service for behavioral health,…
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South Carolina’s first student film festival announces call for entries
October 12, 2018Doko Film Fest, a competitive showcase event featuring the work of student filmmakers ages 15 to 18, is pleased to announce that entries are officially being accepted for its inaugural…
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ABC Carolinas Chapter emphasizes the need to fill skills gap during Careers in Construction month
October 12, 2018Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Carolinas Chapter released two proclamations on October 11, 2018 signed by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and designating October…
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SC 25 Fastest Growing Companies Honored at Luncheon
October 12, 2018South Carolina’s TOP25 Fastest Growing Companies were honored at a luncheon October 10th, 2018 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in Columbia, South Carolina. MedTrust Medical Transport located in Charleston…
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1,188 animals adopted during Pick Me! SC
October 12, 2018
50 shelters, rescues and Petco stores worked together in South Carolina’s first statewide adoption event! More than 1,188 animals have new homes today, after a history-making statewide adoption event: Pick…
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Beck Small joins Frampton Construction as superintendent
October 12, 2018
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has added Beck Small as superintendent in…
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Charleston Metro Chamber announces 2018 Honors winners
October 12, 2018
The Charleston Metro Chamber’s annual Honors awards celebrate the achievements of local organizations and leaders with an exemplary commitment to the region’s economic development and quality of life. We will gather on…
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CCSD Superintendent receives ‘overall effective’ on her evaluation
October 12, 2018During executive session Monday evening, the Charleston County School District Board of Trustees reviewed Dr. Gerrita Postlewait’s report on the district’s goals and their progress. The Board had an opportunity…
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Charleston CFO Council raises $15,000 for charity
October 12, 2018The Charleston CFO Council presented a check for $15,000 to the Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting (EFWA). The donation is part of the Charleston CFO Council’s ongoing commitment…
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Gwynn’s of Mount Pleasant hosts Charles Krypell & Windsor Jewelers pop-up shop – October 19-20
October 12, 2018Gwynn’s of Mount Pleasant, the largest independently owned luxury department store in South Carolina, announced they’ll host a special pop-up shop featuring Charles Krypell and Windsor Jewelers. WHEN: Friday, October…
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LS3P congratulates CFO Doug Snyder, Charleston CFO Council Award Winner
October 12, 2018LS3P congratulates CFO Doug Snyder, CPA, CGMA, on being named “2018 CFO of the Year” by the Charleston CFO Council in the Large Company category. Snyder was recognized for his…
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Caldwell Commercial represents Ten Ten Bankton, LLC
October 12, 2018Bob Caldwell of Caldwell Commercial Real Estate represented the landlord, Ten Ten Bankton, LLC, in the lease of 13,300 square feet of space at 1010 Bankton Circle in Hanahan to…
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Gwynn’s of Mount Pleasant hosts Charles Krypell & Windsor Jewelers pop-up shop – October 19-20
October 12, 2018Gwynn’s of Mount Pleasant, the largest independently owned luxury department store in South Carolina, announced they’ll host a special pop-up shop featuring Charles Krypell and Windsor Jewelers. WHEN: Friday, October…
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LS3P congratulates CFO Doug Snyder, Charleston CFO Council Award Winner
October 12, 2018
LS3P congratulates CFO Doug Snyder, CPA, CGMA, on being named “2018 CFO of the Year” by the Charleston CFO Council in the Large Company category. Snyder was recognized for his…
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SC 25 Fastest Growing Companies Honored at Luncheon
October 12, 2018
South Carolina’s TOP25 Fastest Growing Companies were honored at a luncheon October 10th, 2018 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in Columbia, South Carolina. MedTrust Medical Transport located in Charleston…
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South Carolina’s first student film festival announces call for entries
October 12, 2018
Doko Film Fest, a competitive showcase event featuring the work of student filmmakers ages 15 to 18, is pleased to announce that entries are officially being accepted for its inaugural…
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Caldwell Commercial represents Ten Ten Bankton, LLC
October 12, 2018
Bob Caldwell of Caldwell Commercial Real Estate represented the landlord, Ten Ten Bankton, LLC, in the lease of 13,300 square feet of space at 1010 Bankton Circle in Hanahan to…
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ABC Carolinas Chapter emphasizes the need to fill skills gap during Careers in Construction month
October 12, 2018
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Carolinas Chapter released two proclamations on October 11, 2018 signed by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and designating October…
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College of Charleston to host ‘Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery’ – October 17
October 11, 2018
The College of Charleston Friends of the Library and the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture are collaborating with Judith Giesberg, professor of history at Villanova University,…
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Zero George Hotel recognized with Condé Nast Traveler’s fifth consecutive 2018 Readers’ Choice Award
October 11, 2018The World’s Best Hotels, Resorts, Cities, Islands, Airlines, Airports and Cruise Lines Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its 31st annual Readers’ Choice Awards this week. Readers voted Charleston as their favorite…
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Able SC files trademark infringement lawsuit against Office of the Treasurer
October 10, 2018Nonprofit Focused on Empowering Individuals with Disabilities Aims to Avoid Confusion with “SC Able” Savings Program Able South Carolina (Able SC), a statewide nonprofit empowering individuals with disabilities to live…
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Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation Awards $90,000 to 3 South Carolina Nonprofits
October 10, 2018
The Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation announced its second annual multi-year grant cycle donations, granting a total of $90,000 over three years to three South Carolina charities that benefit child…
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Able SC files trademark infringement lawsuit against Office of the Treasurer
October 10, 2018
Nonprofit Focused on Empowering Individuals with Disabilities Aims to Avoid Confusion with “SC Able” Savings Program Able South Carolina (Able SC), a statewide nonprofit empowering individuals with disabilities to live…
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Linde Hydraulics Corporation establishing new facility in York County
October 9, 2018
Linde Hydraulics Corporation, a global manufacturer of hydraulic and electronic drive systems, today announced plans to locate new production operations in York County. The company’s $13.4 million investment is projected…
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Palmetto Health partners with MUSC Health, Sumter School District and the SC Telehealth Alliance to expand school-based telehealth in Sumter County schools
October 9, 2018
Palmetto Health is joining MUSC Health, Sumter School District and the SC Telehealth Alliance to offer education and clinical telehealth services to Sumter County students in select schools. To kick-off…
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Southern Current launching new solar projects in Marion County
October 9, 2018
Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with five new solar facilities in Marion County. The company is…
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1,188 Animals adopted during Pick Me! SC
October 9, 2018
More than 1,188 animals have new homes today, after a history-making statewide adoption event: Pick Me! SC. 50 locations, including animal shelters, rescues and Petco stores, combined forces and invited…
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Five Rosen Hagood attorneys recognized as Legal Elite of the Lowcountry
October 9, 2018Charleston Business Magazine has released its second annual Legal Elite of the Lowcountry list. Attorneys are recognized based on peer nominations across twenty practice area categories. Rosen Hagood is pleased…
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35,000 new jobs forecasted over the next 5 years
October 9, 2018
The Charleston Metro Chamber, in partnership with the Charleston Regional Development Alliance, has released the 2018 update to the Talent Demand Study, which predicts the addition of nearly 35,000 new jobs to the…
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East Cooper Medical Center now offering upright birthing stool for laboring patients
October 9, 2018
East Cooper Medical Center is proud to offer Comfortable Upright Birth (C.U.B.) stools for laboring patients. The C.U.B. is a modern innovation of the traditional birth stool and the birth ball. Its…
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