Infinity Marketing grows media team by two
July 9, 2018Infinity Marketing is delighted to welcome Kendal Lanier and Kendall Nicholson as Media Coordinators to the team. Kendal Lanier comes to Infinity with over a year’s worth of experience in…
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Boys State, Girls State teens provide reasons for optimism
July 6, 2018
By Richard Eckstrom S.C. Comptroller Each year, hundreds of South Carolina high schoolers get a close-up lesson in how government works as part of the Palmetto Boys State and Palmetto…
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Garvin Design Group celebrates 15 years
July 6, 2018
Garvin Design Group, a comprehensive planning and design services firm located in the heart of the Vista, is celebrating 15 years as a firm this week. Founded in 2003 to…
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Greenville Country Club hires Chip Hughes as Clubhouse Manager
July 3, 2018
Greenville Country Club has expanded its guest services team to include Chip Hughes as its new Clubhouse Manager. “We recognize that Chip will be a vital member of the Greenville…
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Zuendt Engineering moves into downtown Greenville offices
July 3, 2018Zuendt Engineering has officially moved into its new corporate headquarters located on East Washington Street downtown. Founded in 2014, Zuendt Engineering entered Greenville’s scene with the philosophy of putting clients’…
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The mysterious new team member of Locally Epic is unveiled
July 3, 2018
If you happen to see a life-sized blue iPhone walking around downtown Greenville, rest assured you’re not losing your mind. That’s just Epic, the mascot for Locally Epic’s created to…
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EDTS, LLC ranked 87 among top 501 global managed service providers by Channel Futures
July 3, 2018EDTS, LLC Ranked 87 Among Top 501 Global Managed Service Providers by Channel Futures EDTS, LLC was globally ranked number 87 among the world’s 501 most strategic and innovative managed…
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James Smith stands with BMW, calls on McMaster to defend SC jobs
July 3, 2018
Smith questions McMaster’s leadership in the face of job killing tariffs James Smith, Democratic nominee for governor, on Monday called on incumbent Henry McMaster to choose SC jobs over ideology. Reuters has…
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Top Grossing Movies – July 2
July 3, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 06/29/2018 to 07/05/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom PG13 Universal 2 4,485 $60,912,195…
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$50,000 in scholarships from Osher Foundation to benefit adult reentry students at Furman
July 3, 2018
Furman University Undergraduate Evening Studies (UES) has received a $50,000 grant from the Bernard Osher Foundation. The grant supports UES Osher Reentry Scholarships for the 2018-19 academic year, enabling nontraditional…
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Ballentine Equipment Company welcomes Michael McMahon, sales consultant
July 3, 2018
Ballentine Equipment Company, Inc. announces the selection of Michael McMahon to the sales team. McMahon brings 26 years of restaurant management experience to his new role as Sales Consultant. Prior…
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Harton embraces leadership role at United Community Banks, Inc.
July 3, 2018
United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) (“United”) announced today that H. Lynn Harton has assumed the role of United’s CEO, succeeding longtime company leader Jimmy Tallent. In addition to this new…
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Greenwood Capital celebrates Bell’s 33-year career upon his retirement
July 3, 2018
Greenwood Capital honors the 33-year career of J. Philip Bell upon his retirement this week. Bell joined Greenwood Capital Associates, Inc. in June 1985 as an Investment Manager, when the…
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The mysterious new team member of Locally Epic is unveiled
July 3, 2018
If you happen to see a life-sized blue iPhone walking around downtown Greenville, rest assured you’re not losing your mind. That’s just Epic, the mascot for Locally Epic’s created to…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Greenville Country Club hires Chip Hughes as Clubhouse Manager
July 3, 2018
Greenville Country Club has expanded its guest services team to include Chip Hughes as its new Clubhouse Manager. “We recognize that Chip will be a vital member of the Greenville…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: business-services, on-the-move
Zuendt Engineering moves into downtown Greenville offices
July 3, 2018Zuendt Engineering has officially moved into its new corporate headquarters located on East Washington Street downtown. Founded in 2014, Zuendt Engineering entered Greenville’s scene with the philosophy of putting clients’…
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EDTS, LLC ranked 87 among top 501 global managed service providers by Channel Futures
July 3, 2018
EDTS, LLC Ranked 87 Among Top 501 Global Managed Service Providers by Channel Futures EDTS, LLC was globally ranked number 87 among the world’s 501 most strategic and innovative managed…
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Eggs Up Grill names former TGI Fridays U.S. President/COO Ricky Richardson as CEO
July 2, 2018
Eggs Up Grill, a chain of franchised breakfast and lunch restaurants located throughout the South, has named a new chief executive officer – restaurant industry veteran Ricky Richardson – as the company…
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FUJIFILM expanding its Greenwood County Production operations
July 2, 2018
Japanese Firm Creating 67 New Jobs FUJIFILMManufacturing USA, Inc., one of the strategic manufacturing locations for Tokyo-based FUJIFILM Corporation, today announced plans to expand its existing operations in Greenwood County.…
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Multi-Dog Syndrome and a Pack of Employees
July 2, 2018
By Connie Cleveland Growing up, whenever I asked my mother for another dog, she would reply, “When you have a home of your own you can have as many…
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Marci Leake hired as assistant vice president for human resources
July 2, 2018
Marci Leake has joined Tri-County Technical College as its new assistant vice president for human resources. Leake has extensive experience in all aspects of human resources and talent management, including…
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Interim Healthcare of the Upstate announces employee assistance fund
July 1, 2018
Interim HealthCare of the Upstate, a locally owned and operated home health and hospice services provider, is pleased to announce the formation of the Ray Schroeder Employee Assistance Fund. Named…
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Executives from United Community Bank, Synovus and First Horizon tackle financial industry risks
July 1, 2018
The Upper South Carolina Chapter of The Risk Management Association (RMA) held a forum with three prominent Southeastern banking executives on Wednesday, June 20 in Greenville, S.C. to discuss the…
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SCDOT plans more paving projects for year 2 of the 10-Year Plan to Rebuild SC’s Road
June 29, 2018
South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has experienced a record-breaking year in the first year of the agency’s 10-Year Plan to Rebuild SC’s Road. For the first time in the…
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Synthomer expanding its manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County
June 28, 2018
British-based Chemical Company Investing $16 Million Synthomer announced plans to expand its existing manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County. The company is investing $16 million and is expected to create 10…
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AT&T South Carolina State President Pamela Lackey announces intention to retire
June 28, 2018
After more than 20 years with AT&T, Pamela Lackey, President of AT&T South Carolina, has announced her intention to retire, effective June 30, 2018. “I feel so very blessed to have…
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Container Maintenance Corporation launching Dillon County facility
June 28, 2018
New facility will support Inland Port Dillon and create 54 new jobs Container Maintenance Corporation today announced plans to open a new facility in Dillon County. Designed to support the newly-opened…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards $95,000 to 5 organizations
June 28, 2018
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is pleased to announce the 2018 Collaboration for Ministry Initiative (CMI) grants totaling $95,000 to five organizations. This Initiative was established in 2003…
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AnMed Health orthopaedic surgeons win award from Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
June 27, 2018
Two AnMed Health orthopaedic surgeons have been selected as recipients of the prestigious Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO) Award of Fellow. Dr. Darius Divina and Dr. Jesus Castillo were unanimously approved for the award of…
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Chantel McBride joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 27, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Chantel McBride has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. McBride is a graduate of Wyatt Institute and…
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Greenville Women Giving awards Jasmine Road $100,000 to fund transformative program for women
June 27, 2018Jasmine Road announced the support of Greenville Women Giving (GWG) through a grant in the amount of $100,000. Jasmine Road is a 501(c)3 organization with a mission focused on providing…
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Jasmine Road announces Tomkins as new Residence Manager
June 27, 2018
Jasmine Road is pleased to announce that Sally Tomkins has been named the Residence Manager for the the nonprofit’s first safe house. Jasmine Road is a 501(c)3 organization with a…
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Greenville Country Club opens new aquatics center
June 27, 2018Greenville Country Club officially opened its newly renovated aquatics center on Saturday, May 26, kicking off its numerous outdoor summertime activities and events. “A thank you is owed to…
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Buncombe Street UMC expands staff
June 27, 2018
Buncombe Street United Methodist Church (BSUMC), recently hired two new staff, Angela Galbreath as Communications Director and Andrew (Andy) Fox as Director of Youth Ministries. Ms. Galbreath joins BSUMC as…
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Flourish welcomes Emily Scurry as Senior Account Executive, Event Producer
June 27, 2018
Flourish, Greenville’s award-winning boutique integrated marketing firm, has hired Emily Scurry as Senior Account Executive and Event Producer, expanding its client service team in both its marketing communications and corporate…
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Infinity welcomes BLM Technologies as new client
June 27, 2018
Infinity Marketing announced the addition of BLM Technologies, a company that offers unique IT solutions to ten diverse industries, including financial, healthcare, government, retail, restaurant, and hospitality to their roster…
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3Fold promotes Ann DiAntonio to Chief of Staff
June 27, 2018
Local growth agency, 3Fold, recently promoted Ann DiAntonio to Chief of Staff. DiAntonio began her career at 3Fold as a part-time contractor back in the fall of 2016 and has…
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Infinity welcomes BLM Technologies as new client
June 27, 2018
Infinity Marketing announced the addition of BLM Technologies, a company that offers unique IT solutions to ten diverse industries, including financial, healthcare, government, retail, restaurant, and hospitality to their roster…
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Flourish welcomes Emily Scurry as Senior Account Executive, Event Producer
June 27, 2018
Flourish, Greenville’s award-winning boutique integrated marketing firm, has hired Emily Scurry as Senior Account Executive and Event Producer, expanding its client service team in both its marketing communications and corporate…
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Jasmine Road announces Tomkins as new Residence Manager
June 27, 2018
Jasmine Road is pleased to announce that Sally Tomkins has been named the Residence Manager for the the nonprofit’s first safe house. Jasmine Road is a 501(c)3 organization with a…
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Greenville Country Club opens new aquatics center
June 27, 2018Greenville Country Club officially opened its newly renovated aquatics center on Saturday, May 26, kicking off its numerous outdoor summertime activities and events. “A thank you is owed to…
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Chantel McBride joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 27, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Chantel McBride has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. McBride is a graduate of Wyatt Institute and…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Greenville Women Giving awards Jasmine Road $100,000 to fund transformative program for women
June 27, 2018Jasmine Road announced the support of Greenville Women Giving (GWG) through a grant in the amount of $100,000. Jasmine Road is a 501(c)3 organization with a mission focused on providing…
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3Fold promotes Ann DiAntonio to Chief of Staff
June 27, 2018
Local growth agency, 3Fold, recently promoted Ann DiAntonio to Chief of Staff. DiAntonio began her career at 3Fold as a part-time contractor back in the fall of 2016 and has…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: employment, marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Buncombe Street UMC expands staff
June 27, 2018
Buncombe Street United Methodist Church (BSUMC), recently hired two new staff, Angela Galbreath as Communications Director and Andrew (Andy) Fox as Director of Youth Ministries. Ms. Galbreath joins BSUMC as…
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Food Lion ranked among Points of Light’s Civic 50
June 26, 2018
Points of Light, an organization dedicated to volunteer service, recently released its Civic 50 list, highlighting companies that are examples of good corporate citizenship. Food Lion was the sole retailer…
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Furman English professor Melinda Menzer named to board of South Carolina Council on the Holocaust
June 26, 2018
Furman University English professor Melinda Menzer has been appointed to the board of the South Carolina Council on the Holocaust. The South Carolina Council on the Holocaust was established by…
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Sperry Commercial Global affiliates expands in the Carolinas with Griffin Partners
June 26, 2018
Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates announced that Griffin Partners, a commercial and investment real estate company based in upstate South Carolina, has joined as an affiliate to help with the company’s…
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Engenius launches new website for grant recipient
June 26, 2018
Engenius, an Upstate web design and digital marketing company, has launched a new website for its most recent grant recipient, Nonprofit Transformation. Nonprofit Transformation is an organization that provides coaching…
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Frank Yanoviak joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 26, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Frank Yanoviak has joined the company’s Garlington Road Office as a sales associate. Yanoviak relocated to Simpsonville…
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