CBRE’s Campbell Lewis, SIOR, achieves designation from Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®
January 30, 2018Campbell Lewis, a senior associate with CBRE, has achieved the SIOR Industrial Specialist designation awarded by the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®. SIOR is a Washington, DC-based international professional…
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Greenville-Spartanburg Q4 Report: Strong Industrial Growth, Office Absorption Slowing
January 30, 2018CBRE has released its Q4 2017 MarketView reports on the Greenville-Spartanburg industrial and office commercial real estate market. Industrial & Logistics After a record low vacancy rate in Q3, the…
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Margaret Marcum earns internationally recognized designation for performance in luxury real estate
January 30, 2018Margaret Marcum with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, C. Dan Joyner, Realtors in Greenville, SC recently earned The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist™ (CLHMS) designation in recognition…
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Home Builders Association of Greenville ushers in 2018 leadership team
January 30, 2018The 2018 Board of Directors is Led by James Speer as President The Home Builders Association of Greenville has elected its new 2018 Board of Directors that oversee the association’s…
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Habitat Greenville honors donors and volunteers who went above and beyond in 2017
January 30, 2018In 2017, through the work of Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County, 11 families became homeowners and 13 families are enjoying more energy efficient homes through home preservation projects. The…
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Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS adds two new associates
January 30, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of Jonathan Fricks and Stephanie Williamson as sales associates. They will serve their clients’ real estate needs out of the…
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Joyner Commercial announces January transactions
January 30, 2018Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, announced the following transactions completed by its team of commercial real estate professionals. Greg Huff, CCIM represented…
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Caldwell named one of Greenville, S.C.’s most influential people
January 30, 2018Didi Caldwell, founding principal of Global Location Strategies (GLS), has been named one of the “50 Most Influential People” by Greenville Business Magazine. The list highlights those who have made…
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Jackson promotes Vass, GraySmith
January 30, 2018Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second- largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has promoted Kathy Vass to executive director, public relations and social media and Kristie GraySmith…
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Habitat Greenville honors donors and volunteers who went above and beyond in 2017
January 30, 2018In 2017, through the work of Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County, 11 families became homeowners and 13 families are enjoying more energy efficient homes through home preservation projects. The…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
CBRE’s Campbell Lewis, SIOR, achieves designation from Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®
January 30, 2018Campbell Lewis, a senior associate with CBRE, has achieved the SIOR Industrial Specialist designation awarded by the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®. SIOR is a Washington, DC-based international professional…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Caldwell named one of Greenville, S.C.’s most influential people
January 30, 2018Didi Caldwell, founding principal of Global Location Strategies (GLS), has been named one of the “50 Most Influential People” by Greenville Business Magazine. The list highlights those who have made…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: economic-development, on-the-move
Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS adds two new associates
January 30, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of Jonathan Fricks and Stephanie Williamson as sales associates. They will serve their clients’ real estate needs out of the…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Joyner Commercial announces January transactions
January 30, 2018Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, announced the following transactions completed by its team of commercial real estate professionals. Greg Huff, CCIM represented…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Margaret Marcum earns internationally recognized designation for performance in luxury real estate
January 30, 2018Margaret Marcum with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, C. Dan Joyner, Realtors in Greenville, SC recently earned The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist™ (CLHMS) designation in recognition…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Old Cigar Warehouse wins fourth WeddingWire Couple’s Choice Award
January 30, 2018WeddingWire has named The Old Cigar Warehouse as a Couple’s Choice Award Winner for Ceremony and Reception Space in South Carolina for the fourth year in a row. The esteemed…
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Home Builders Association of Greenville ushers in 2018 leadership team
January 30, 2018The 2018 Board of Directors is Led by James Speer as President The Home Builders Association of Greenville has elected its new 2018 Board of Directors that oversee the association’s…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Jackson promotes Vass, GraySmith
January 30, 2018Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second- largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has promoted Kathy Vass to executive director, public relations and social media and Kristie GraySmith…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Greenville-Spartanburg Q4 Report: Strong Industrial Growth, Office Absorption Slowing
January 30, 2018CBRE has released its Q4 2017 MarketView reports on the Greenville-Spartanburg industrial and office commercial real estate market. Industrial & Logistics After a record low vacancy rate in Q3, the…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Thomas Epting selected as South Carolina Leadership in Law Honoree
January 29, 2018Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP Partner Thomas W. Epting has been recognized by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly as a “Leadership in Law” award winner. He will be honored at an awards…
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Lima One Capital appoints Jeff Tennyson Chief Executive Officer
January 29, 2018Lima One Capital, an institutionally-backed, specialty finance company that focuses on investment property lending, has hired industry-veteran Jeff Tennyson as Chief Executive Officer. Lima One Capital Founder, John Warren will remain Chairman and devote…
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Top Grossing Movies – January 29
January 29, 2018Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 01/26/2018 to 02/01/2018 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Maze Runner: The Death Cure PG13 20th Century Fox…
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Southeastern Freight Lines serves 5,954 hours in 2017
January 29, 2018Employees Give Back Through “Southeastern Serves” Program Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced its participation in 5,954 total hours of community service,…
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Southeastern Freight Lines serves 5,954 hours in 2017
January 29, 2018Employees Give Back Through “Southeastern Serves” Program Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced its participation in 5,954 total hours of community service,…
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REALTORS® hit record-high closed sales in 2017
January 29, 2018South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) released its 2017 annual market report. The reports show 2017 as a record-setting year for closed sales by Realtors®. At 83,570, this is the highest number…
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REALTORS® hit record-high closed sales in 2017
January 29, 2018South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) released its 2017 annual market report. The reports show 2017 as a record-setting year for closed sales by Realtors®. At 83,570, this is the highest number…
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Another reminder that officers deserve our gratitude
January 29, 2018By Richard Eckstrom S.C. Comptroller January 9 was National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. The annual observance aims to remind us of the constant dangers facing our police, deputies and other public…
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Another reminder that officers deserve our gratitude
January 29, 2018By Richard Eckstrom S.C. Comptroller January 9 was National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. The annual observance aims to remind us of the constant dangers facing our police, deputies and other public…
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The Law: Work Visas for Multinational Managers
January 29, 2018By Rebecca Sigmund and John Hill Ogletree Deakins South Carolina In the midst of a flurry of recent immigration-related news items and changes proposed by the Trump Administration, one…
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MUSC, Clemson share gains made in OR design project
January 29, 2018“Show and tell” of innovative design demonstrates future impact A joint research team including faculty from Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) unveiled a high-fidelity, mockup…
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Deadline approaching in South Carolina for SBA working capital loans due to freeze
January 26, 2018The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonprofit organizations that Feb. 28 is the filing deadline…
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Colliers International | South Carolina announces 2017 Walter Keenan Award recipient and Top Producers
January 26, 2018Colliers International | South Carolina announced the recipient of the 2017 Walter M. Keenan Award and the Top Producers of 2017. These annual awards recognize the company’s leading commercial real…
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Healthcare staffing firm unveils new plan, new brand
January 26, 2018A company created by South Carolina hospitals in 2002 to provide supplemental staffing is evolving into a national workforce solutions provider with a new strategic plan and a new name:…
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Furman University again selected as Beckman Scholar Institution
January 25, 2018Furman University’s Department of Chemistry has once again been selected to participate in the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation’s Beckman Scholars Program. Furman is one of 12 institutions nationwide receiving…
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Greenville Zoo to close for annual maintenance
January 25, 2018The Greenville Zoo will be closed to the general public from Monday, January 29 through Friday, February 9 for annual maintenance. Greenville Zoo staff, other City departments and community volunteers will use…
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City to host Neighborhood Empowerment Workshop
January 25, 2018The City of Greenville Community Development Division will host its first Neighborhood Empowerment Workshop of 2018 on Thursday, February 1 at 6 p.m. at the Nicholtown Community Center (112 Rebecca Street). The…
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Charleston, Seabrook high schoolers reach ‘Poetry Out Loud’ state finals
January 25, 2018Six South Carolina high school students reached the state finals for Poetry Out Loud – an annual, nationwide recitation contest – after regional competitions in Charleston and Spartanburg this past…
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Upstate leaders selected to become Riley Diversity Fellows
January 25, 2018Forty-two leaders from the Upstate and surrounding area have been selected to participate in the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI) this spring. “Though we are a diverse…
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Charleston, Seabrook high schoolers reach ‘Poetry Out Loud’ state finals
January 25, 2018Six South Carolina high school students reached the state finals for Poetry Out Loud – an annual, nationwide recitation contest – after regional competitions in Charleston and Spartanburg this past…
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Michelin North America obtains settlement in lawsuit against Tire Mart Inc.
January 24, 2018Michelin North America, Inc., has reached a settlement with Tire Mart Inc., doing business as Braven Off-Road, regarding enforcement of design patents for the popular BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A® KM2 tires produced…
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State of the State Address 2018, Governor Henry McMaster
January 24, 2018Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen of the General Assembly, Constitutional Officers, and my fellow South Carolinians: I begin tonight by recognizing those South Carolinians in uniform no longer…
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Industry leaders make voices heard at annual Business Speaks event
January 24, 2018Governor McMaster, Senator Leatherman, Speaker Lucas Address Business Community The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Monday held its annual Business Speaks at the State House event, presented by Dominion Energy. The event included a South…
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New health company announces corporate and board leadership positions
January 24, 2018The new health company – using the working name of SC Health Company which was formed by a partnership between Greenville Health System (GHS) and Palmetto Health – is announcing…
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Charles Dalton, 35-year President and CEO of Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative, honored with Order of the Palmetto
January 24, 2018Charles Dalton, 35-year President and CEO of Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative, was presented with the Order of the Palmetto Award, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, during his retirement reception…
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Air traffic levels at GSP International Airport continue to rise
January 24, 2018The year ending December 31, 2017 was filled with milestones for GSP International Airport. During the month of December, GSP and its partner airlines welcomed 177,894 total passengers. That’s up…
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The Insurance Source adds First Impressions Specialist
January 24, 2018The Insurance Source has hired Rachel Love as the company’s First Impressions Specialist. A native of Rock Hill, Love graduated from Clemson University in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in…
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United Community Banks, Inc. announces fourth quarter earnings
January 24, 2018United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) announced its fourth quarter financial results. Although re-measurement of United’s deferred tax assets following December’s historic tax reform legislation led to a net loss for…
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Southern First reports results for 2017
January 24, 2018Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST) holding company for Southern First Bank, reported net income available to common shareholders of $2.1 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter…
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ABC of the Carolinas announces 2018 Board of Directors
January 24, 2018Board represented by construction executives from South Carolina and North Carolina . ABC of the Carolinas is pleased to announce its 2018 Board of Directors. Five board members are based…
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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in SterAssure
January 24, 2018SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized an investment for SterAssure Solutions, based in Greenville, SC. The company was accepted into the SC Launch program as a Client Company…
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