Flock and Rally wins “Star of the Show” prize at International Association of Business Communicators S.C. Chapter (IABC/SC) 2016 Palmetto Awards
November 30, 2016The “Star of the Show” award – equivalent to a “Best in Show” prize – was given to Flock and Rally, a women-owned integrated communications firm based in Columbia, S.C.,…
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Safran expands existing Charleston County operations
November 29, 2016
Safran – a leading provider of systems and equipment for aircraft, including the Boeing 787 Dreamliner – has expanded its Charleston County footprint by constructing a new facility adjacent to…
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Wilson Associates Real Estate announced addition of Realtor Associates
November 29, 2016
Wilson Associates Real Estate announced the addition of Laura McDonald and Mary Allison Zimmerman, Realtor Associates. We are excited about our continued growth and excellence is our standard. Laura McDonald…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the top producers for October
November 29, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of October. These agents and teams earned the highest…
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The Old Cigar Warehouse adds two employees to team
November 29, 2016
The Old Cigar Warehouse has hired Lauren Lyons as its new Venue Captain and Anna-Kate Sherrill as its newest Wedding Director. Lyons began her career at The Old Cigar Warehouse…
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Announcing the 2017 Workforce Innovator Awards!
November 29, 2016South Carolina is experiencing unprecedented economic development growth. This growth, coupled with the retirement of our baby boomers, mandates increased workforce training. The S.C. Chamber of Commerce’s Workforce Innovator Awards…
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Announcing the 2017 Workforce Innovator Awards!
November 29, 2016
South Carolina is experiencing unprecedented economic development growth. This growth, coupled with the retirement of our baby boomers, mandates increased workforce training. The S.C. Chamber of Commerce’s Workforce Innovator Awards…
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Greer Relief announces Greer Christmas Parade Grand Marshal & judges
November 29, 2016
Greer Relief announced that the 2016 Grand Marshal is Chief Dan Reynolds, City of Greer Police Chief. Chief Reynolds and his wife Dawn will lead the parade through Greer on…
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Godshall Professional Recruiting and Staffing earns Gold Standard Health Care Certification
November 29, 2016
Godshall Professional Recruiting and Staffing has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Health Care Staffing Services (HCSS) Certification. This certification demonstrates assurance to providing qualified health care…
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The Old Cigar Warehouse adds two employees to team
November 29, 2016
The Old Cigar Warehouse has hired Lauren Lyons as its new Venue Captain and Anna-Kate Sherrill as its newest Wedding Director. Lyons began her career at The Old Cigar Warehouse…
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Bob Moffatt named 2017 president of the Greater Greenville Association of REALTORS®
November 29, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announced that Bob Moffatt has been named president of the Greater Greenville Association of REALTORS® (GGAR) for 2017. Moffat has been with C.…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the top producers for October
November 29, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of October. These agents and teams earned the highest…
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Statements on Cathy Novinger & Judy Davis
November 28, 2016
South Carolina Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Ted Pitts released the following statement on the passing of two of South Carolina’s Business Leaders, Cathy Novinger and Judy Davis, who…
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Godshall Professional Recruiting and Staffing earns Gold Standard Health Care Certification
November 28, 2016
Godshall Professional Recruiting and Staffing has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Health Care Staffing Services (HCSS) Certification. This certification demonstrates assurance to providing qualified health care…
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Bob Moffatt named 2017 president of the Greater Greenville Association of REALTORS®
November 28, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announced that Bob Moffatt has been named president of the Greater Greenville Association of REALTORS® (GGAR) for 2017. Moffat has been with C.…
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FordHarrison makes holiday donation to local food banks across the U.S. for eighth consecutive year
November 28, 2016
FordHarrison LLP, one of the country’s largest management-side labor and employment law firms, is pleased to announce that for the eighth consecutive year, in lieu of client holiday gifts, the…
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Middleburg launches local heroes recognition program at Mosby Poinsett
November 28, 2016
Middleburg announced that up to 5% of all apartments at Middleburg-developed and owned communities will be set aside for its new Local Heroes Program. Active, full-time law enforcement officers, firefighters,…
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Statewide coalition hosts Disability Benefits & Employment Workshop
November 28, 2016
The SC Disability Employment Coalition is thrilled to announce their upcoming Disability Benefits & Employment Workshop on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at the Greenville SC Works Center (225 S. Pleasantburg…
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Statewide coalition hosts Disability Benefits & Employment Workshop
November 28, 2016
The SC Disability Employment Coalition is thrilled to announce their upcoming Disability Benefits & Employment Workshop on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at the Greenville SC Works Center (225 S. Pleasantburg…
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Phyfer elected to Clemson board of trustees
November 25, 2016
CLEMSON, SC – Business leader Cheri Marie Phyfer has been named to the Clemson University board of trustees, effective Dec. 5. Phyfer is president and general manager of the Diversified…
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The Capital Corporation advises Bradford Industries
November 25, 2016The Capital Corporation is pleased to announce the sale of Bradford Industries, Inc., a Lowell, Massachusetts based producer of coated fabrics and textiles to Wembley Enterprises. Terms of the sale…
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The Capital Corporation advises Bradford Industries
November 25, 2016
The Capital Corporation is pleased to announce the sale of Bradford Industries, Inc., a Lowell, Massachusetts based producer of coated fabrics and textiles to Wembley Enterprises. Terms of the sale…
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Statement from Gov. Nikki Haley
November 23, 2016
Governor Nikki Haley today issued the following statement: “Six years ago, South Carolinians bestowed upon me the greatest honor of my life. They took a chance on a little-known, 38-year…
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Statement from Gov. Nikki Haley
November 23, 2016
Governor Nikki Haley today issued the following statement: “Six years ago, South Carolinians bestowed upon me the greatest honor of my life. They took a chance on a little-known, 38-year…
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Nexsen Pruet attorney Sima Patel appointed to Green Ribbon Advisory Committee
November 22, 2016
Nexsen Pruet attorney Sima Patel has answered the call to serve on the City of Greenville’s Green Ribbon Advisory Committee. The appointment became official at a City Council Meeting on November…
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City announces Greenville Poinsettia Christmas Parade grand marshal
November 22, 2016
The City of Greenville has selected Sandi Morris, a Greenville native and Olympic medalist, to serve as grand marshal for the 2016 Greenville Poinsettia Christmas Parade. Morris will lead over…
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Spartanburg Convention & Visitor’s Bureau hires Visitor Services Coordinator
November 22, 2016
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Spartanburg Convention & Visitor’s Bureau (SCVB) is pleased to welcome Megan Collins as its new Visitor Services Coordinator, assisting the sales team in selling Spartanburg County as a…
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Eastside Family YMCA hires Susan Rankin
November 22, 2016
Susan Rankin, has been hired as the new Development Specialist at the Eastside Family YMCA. Rankin brings 16 years of marketing, sales and client service knowledge to the YMCA of…
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Two senior university leaders receive promotions
November 22, 2016
Clemson University President James P. Clements today announced promotions for two senior university leaders to reflect their current responsibilities and in recognition of the recent growth in the scope of their…
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Adger Solar investing $200 million in Clarendon County solar projects
November 22, 2016
Solar Farm Development To Bring $200 Million In New Investment Adger Solar, a clean energy development company, intends to invest $200 million in two separate solar farm projects in Clarendon…
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Adger Solar investing $200 million in Clarendon County solar projects
November 22, 2016
Solar Farm Development To Bring $200 Million In New Investment Adger Solar, a clean energy development company, intends to invest $200 million in two separate solar farm projects in Clarendon…
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Jackson Named a 2017 Top Shop for Third Consecutive Year
November 22, 2016
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has been named a 2017 B2B Top Shop, a listing of the top U.S. B2B…
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Red Cross issues safe cooking tips as Thanksgiving approaches
November 22, 2016Thanksgiving is almost here – a time when many people will prepare a holiday feast with their loved ones. The American Red Cross has steps people can follow to stay…
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Herrin Health Law expands with addition of Rick McDuff in South Carolina
November 22, 2016
Herrin Health Law, P.C. (HHL) announced the addition of Rick McDuff as Of Counsel for the firm. McDuff joins HHL with nearly 30 years of combined experience as an attorney…
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Jackson Named a 2017 Top Shop for Third Consecutive Year
November 22, 2016
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has been named a 2017 B2B Top Shop, a listing of the top U.S. B2B…
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Spartanburg Convention & Visitor’s Bureau hires Visitor Services Coordinator
November 22, 2016
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Spartanburg Convention & Visitor’s Bureau (SCVB) is pleased to welcome Megan Collins as its new Visitor Services Coordinator, assisting the sales team in selling Spartanburg County as a…
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Red Cross issues safe cooking tips as Thanksgiving approaches
November 22, 2016
Thanksgiving is almost here – a time when many people will prepare a holiday feast with their loved ones. The American Red Cross has steps people can follow to stay…
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Wild hogs a costly headache for S.C. landowners, Clemson study shows
November 21, 2016
Feral hogs are a $115 million problem for the state’s agriculture, livestock and timber industries in South Carolina, according to a Clemson University study on landowners’ perceived damages from the…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces Hartley Powell as Revenue Director
November 21, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley announced Hartley Powell as the next director of the South Carolina Department of Revenue (DOR). Powell, who served in South Carolina state government for…
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Furman University Professor Tessitore named to inaugural Jane Hipp Professorship
November 21, 2016
Furman University political science professor Aristide (Ty) Tessitore has been appointed to the newly established Jane Hipp Professorship in Western and American Political Thought at the university. The professorship was…
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Wordless News
November 21, 2016The story here: 4 Things You Didn’t Know About Thanksgiving Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless News is a weekday creative…
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Wordless News
November 21, 2016The story here: 4 Things You Didn’t Know About Thanksgiving Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless News is a weekday creative…
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Colliers International South Carolina wins two national marketing awards from Colliers USA
November 21, 2016
South Carolina’s marketing team named a finalist in four categories for marketing and research, including Best New Business Proposal, Best New Marketing Intelligence Initiative, Best Property Marketing Campaign and Marketer…
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Colliers International South Carolina wins two national marketing awards from Colliers USA
November 21, 2016
South Carolina’s marketing team named a finalist in four categories for marketing and research, including Best New Business Proposal, Best New Marketing Intelligence Initiative, Best Property Marketing Campaign and Marketer…
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Advanced Ceramic Coatings launching new operations in Spartanburg County
November 21, 2016
New Project To Bring $15 Million Of New Capital Investment To Upstate Advanced Ceramic Coatings (ACC), a 50-50 joint venture between GE Aviation and Turbocoating Corporation, will be launching new…
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Craig Leduc joins the commercial office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 21, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Craig Leduc has joined the company’s Commercial office as a sales associate. After receiving a degree in Marine Engineering from Maine…
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Complete PR announces new location
November 21, 2016
Complete Public Relations has moved into a new office located at 11 Toy Street in downtown. Built in 1925, the building has since been transformed into a creative workspace as…
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Ogletree Deakins earns excellence in Workplace Diversity Award from South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
November 21, 2016
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that the firm’s Greenville office was awarded the Excellence…
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United Community Banks, Inc. completes customer conversion with Tidelands Bank
November 21, 2016
Following the merger with Tidelands Bancshares completed July 1, 2016, United Community Bank is pleased to announce that the conversion process for all Tidelands Bank customers is now complete. All…
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Michelin teams up with Clemson, USC to create sustainability course
November 21, 2016
Michelin North America and students from the two largest universities in South Carolina are teaming up in an effort to improve sustainability within the tire industry. The initiative, “One SC…
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