Caldwell Commercial lease renewal on Clements Ferry Rd

  February 24, 2017

Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial, represented the Landlord in the lease renewal of 2,749 SF of space to Hong Kong Buffet at 1757 Clements Ferry…

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Carver Companies expanding its Charleston County operations

  February 22, 2017

Diversified Group Of Companies Investing $13 Million And Creating 22 Jobs Carver Companies, a diversified group of manufacturing and construction companies, will be expanding its Charleston County operations. Located in…

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South Carolina online business filings system launches

  February 22, 2017

Secretary of State Mark Hammond has announced that organizations in South Carolina can now file more than 150 official business forms through a new online service built in partnership with SC.gov.…

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CBRE announces 2016 top producers in South Carolina

  February 22, 2017

CBRE celebrates achievement in 2016 with the announcement of top producers in South Carolina. We are pleased to congratulate all these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the…

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LS3P’s Stephen Ramos selected as Forty Under 40 Winner

  February 22, 2017

LS3P announced that Stephen Ramos, AIA, LEED AP BD + C, has been selected as a 2017 Forty Under 40 winner by the Charleston Regional Business Journal. 2017 marks the…

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CBRE announces 2016 top producers in South Carolina

  February 22, 2017

CBRE celebrates achievement in 2016 with the announcement of top producers in South Carolina. We are pleased to congratulate all these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the…

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First Reliance reports record 4Q16 pre-tax income of $1.4 million

  February 21, 2017

FLORENCE, SC – First Reliance Bancshares, Inc. (OTC: FSRL), the holding company for First Reliance Bank, reported fourth quarter 2016 pre-tax profits of $1,441,795.  This is the 12th consecutive quarter…

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First Reliance reports record 4Q16 pre-tax income of $1.4 million

  February 21, 2017

FLORENCE, SC – First Reliance Bancshares, Inc. (OTC: FSRL), the holding company for First Reliance Bank, reported fourth quarter 2016 pre-tax profits of $1,441,795.  This is the 12th consecutive quarter…

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SnapCap announces new credit facility

  February 21, 2017

Snap Capital LLC, a leading source of alternative funding to small business, announced that it has secured a significant revolving-to-term credit facility with Old Hill Partners.  The proceeds will be…

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First Choice member scholarship applications due March 15

  February 21, 2017

First Choice by Select Health of South Carolina is offering two scholarships to qualified applicants who are furthering their education or pursuing a second career in 2017. The annual First…

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First Choice member scholarship applications due March 15

  February 21, 2017

First Choice by Select Health of South Carolina is offering two scholarships to qualified applicants who are furthering their education or pursuing a second career in 2017. The annual First…

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Finalists announced for Charleston AMA’s 2017 Spark! Awards

  February 21, 2017

The Charleston Chapter of the American Marketing Association is proud to announce the finalists for the 2017 Spark! Awards. The Spark! Awards honor creative and marketing excellence in the Charleston…

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CalAtlantic Homes debuts Brickhope Plantation in Goose Creek, SC

  February 20, 2017

CalAtlantic Homes announced the Grand Opening of Brickhope Plantation,  a collection of luxury homes located in Goose Creek, SC, between the Francis Marion National Forest and the urban amenities of…

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UPS honors South Carolina drivers for 25 years of safe driving

  February 20, 2017

UPS announced that 25 elite drivers from South Carolina are among 1,575 newly inducted worldwide into the Circle of Honor, an honorary organization for UPS drivers who have achieved 25…

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UPS honors South Carolina drivers for 25 years of safe driving

  February 20, 2017

UPS announced that 25 elite drivers from South Carolina are among 1,575 newly inducted worldwide into the Circle of Honor, an honorary organization for UPS drivers who have achieved 25…

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Brown joins Red Cross of the Lowcountry

  February 20, 2017

Pearl Robinson Brown has joined the Board of Directors of the Lowcountry SC Chapter of the American Red Cross. Brown served 28 years as treasurer of Williamsburg County before retiring.…

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Brown joins Red Cross of the Lowcountry

  February 20, 2017

Pearl Robinson Brown has joined the Board of Directors of the Lowcountry SC Chapter of the American Red Cross. Brown served 28 years as treasurer of Williamsburg County before retiring.…

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Boeing debuts 787-10 Dreamliner

  February 19, 2017

The Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787-10 Dreamliner, the third member of the 787 Dreamliner family, made its debut at Boeing South Carolina. Thousands of employees at the North Charleston, S.C. site…

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Sonoco to acquire Peninsula Packaging Company

  February 17, 2017

Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Peninsula Packaging Company for approximately $230 million in cash. Peninsula, which…

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Sonoco to acquire Peninsula Packaging Company

  February 17, 2017

Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Peninsula Packaging Company for approximately $230 million in cash. Peninsula, which…

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Verizon Wireless expanding Greenville County operations

  February 16, 2017

Company Investing $3.5 Million And Creating 260 New Jobs In Upstate Growth Verizon Wireless, the nation’s largest provider of telecommunications products and services, is expanding its existing operations in Greenville…

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Verizon Wireless expanding Greenville County operations

  February 16, 2017

Company Investing $3.5 Million And Creating 260 New Jobs In Upstate Growth Verizon Wireless, the nation’s largest provider of telecommunications products and services, is expanding its existing operations in Greenville…

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New CEO named for National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation

  February 16, 2017

The Board of Directors of the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation has kicked the campaign to build a unique new national museum into high gear with the naming of…

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New CEO named for National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation

  February 16, 2017

CHARLESTON, SC – The Board of Directors of the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation has kicked the campaign to build a unique new national museum into high gear with…

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Charleston Bike Share hires Megan McNamara

  February 16, 2017

The Charleston Bike Share Program has hired Charleston native, Megan McNamara as General Manager. Megan has worked in a variety of environments in the downtown community, including hospitality, editorial work…

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Strong start for 2017 South Carolina real estate market

  February 15, 2017

South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) released its January housing market data indicating a strong start to the New Year. Closed sales are at 4,660 — the highest it has been since…

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SC Power Team commits $30 million to create market-ready sites

  February 15, 2017

In 2014, the SC Power Team Board of Trustees adopted a five-year strategic blueprint which included a commitment of $30 million to create market-ready sites through a partnership with the…

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SURVEY: Post-election small business optimism sustained in January

  February 15, 2017

Small business optimism rose again in January to its highest level since December 2004, suggesting that the post-election surge has staying power, according to the monthly National Federation of Independent…

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Charleston Bike Share hires Megan McNamara

  February 15, 2017

The Charleston Bike Share Program has hired Charleston native, Megan McNamara as General Manager. Megan has worked in a variety of environments in the downtown community, including hospitality, editorial work…

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