GCM receives pet support grant

  June 14, 2016

Greer Community Ministries (GCM) has received a $1,000 grant from Meals on Wheels America to support its client pet food program. Funding will be used to provide food, supplies, and…

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United Community Bank awards scholarships to local companies

  June 14, 2016

As part of their ongoing commitment to promoting business growth in their communities, United Community Bank has announced the recipients of the inaugural United Community Bank Scholarship at Greenville Technical…

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Toyota of Greer reveals $1.25 million renovation

  June 14, 2016

Toyota of Greer unveiled the results of a $1.25 million renovation Thursday that includes an expanded service area, a new customer lounge, a larger lot area and a new VIP…

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Boyanoski to sign books at Costco

  June 14, 2016

Author and Complete Public Relations President John Boyanoski will be signing copies of his book “Reimagining Greenville: Building the Best Downtown in America” at the Costco on Woodruff Road next…

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Phillips Staffing Promotes Chris Borke to Branch Manager

  June 14, 2016

Phillips Staffing has promoted Chris Borke to Branch Manager of the firm’s Greater Greenville office in Simpsonville, effective immediately. Phillips Staffing is one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing…

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Jackson hires Head as Enthusiast Account Executive

  June 14, 2016

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Jessica Head as Enthusiast Account Executive. In her role, Head will be responsible…

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Toyota of Greer reveals $1.25 million renovation

  June 14, 2016

Toyota of Greer unveiled the results of a $1.25 million renovation Thursday that includes an expanded service area, a new customer lounge, a larger lot area and a new VIP…

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Phillips Staffing Promotes Chris Borke to Branch Manager

  June 14, 2016

Phillips Staffing has promoted Chris Borke to Branch Manager of the firm’s Greater Greenville office in Simpsonville, effective immediately. Phillips Staffing is one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing…

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Boyanoski to sign books at Costco

  June 14, 2016

Author and Complete Public Relations President John Boyanoski will be signing copies of his book “Reimagining Greenville: Building the Best Downtown in America” at the Costco on Woodruff Road next…

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Posted in: upstatebizsc   Category: media, on-the-move

Jackson hires Head as Enthusiast Account Executive

  June 14, 2016

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Jessica Head as Enthusiast Account Executive. In her role, Head will be responsible…

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Posted in: upstatebizsc   Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move

United Community Bank awards scholarships to local companies

  June 14, 2016

As part of their ongoing commitment to promoting business growth in their communities, United Community Bank has announced the recipients of the inaugural United Community Bank Scholarship at Greenville Technical…

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Liquid Catering adds intern for the summer

  June 13, 2016

Liquid Catering has added Alyssa Barkley as a summer intern. Barkley is a graduate of Cedarville University where she was a member of the volleyball team and was named to…

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ScanSource moves up Fortune 1000

  June 13, 2016

Global technology provider moves up 90 spots on prestigious list   GREENVILLE, SC – ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, has moved up 90 spots…

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Swamp Rabbits announce promotions, expand front office

  June 9, 2016

The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, proud ECHL affiliate of the New York Rangers and the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack, today announced changes to the team’s front office as approved by Owner…

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Boeing names new leader in South Carolina

  June 9, 2016

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced that Joan Robinson-Berry will assume leadership of Boeing South Carolina (BSC), succeeding Beverly Wyse. Wyse has been named president for…

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Boeing names new leader in South Carolina

  June 9, 2016

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced that Joan Robinson-Berry will assume leadership of Boeing South Carolina (BSC), succeeding Beverly Wyse. Wyse has been named president for…

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BofA expands cardless ATM technology to SC

  June 9, 2016

1st bank to widely adopt this new mobile banking platform At the Google I/O Conference last month, Bank of America unveiled its new Cardless ATM technology and announced plans to…

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BofA expands cardless ATM technology to SC

  June 9, 2016

1st bank to widely adopt this new mobile banking platform At the Google I/O Conference last month, Bank of America unveiled its new Cardless ATM technology and announced plans to…

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S.C. Chamber releases statement on S.1258 being signed into law

  June 9, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – State Chamber President Ted Pitts issued the following statement after Governor Haley signed S.1258, the roads bill, into law: “The state’s business community thanks Governor Haley for…

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S.C. Chamber releases statement on S.1258 being signed into law

  June 9, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – State Chamber President Ted Pitts issued the following statement after Governor Haley signed S.1258, the roads bill, into law: “The state’s business community thanks Governor Haley for…

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GES Recycling establishes Upstate operations

  June 8, 2016

Company invests $6.3 million in Union County recycling facility UNION COUNTY, SC – GESCRAP, a multinational corporation engaged in metal recycling and other auxiliary services for the manufacturing industry, has…

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Canal Insurance Company announces new CEO

  June 8, 2016

GREENVILLE, SC – Lansing Crane, Chair of Canal Insurance Company’s Board of Directors, announced last week that the Board has accepted the resignation of David Firstenberg, who has been Chief…

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Niki Davis joins the Anderson office of C.Dan Joyner, Realtors

  June 7, 2016

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Niki Davis has joined the company as an experienced real estate professional. Davis brings over five years of local real estate…

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Charlianne Nestlen joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg

  June 7, 2016

Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Charlianne Nestlen as a residential sales agent to its new homes division in Spartanburg with Great Southern Homes. Charlianne returns to Coldwell Banker Caine with…

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Angel Evans Trapp joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville

  June 7, 2016

Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Angel Evans Trapp as a residential sales agent to Lewis & Company, a top-producing team based in its Greenville office. Angel joins Coldwell Banker Caine…

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City kicks off new automated recycling program

  June 6, 2016

City Council members were joined by representatives from the City’s Green Ribbon Advisory Committee (GRAC), the S.C. Department of Health & Environmental Control (SCDHEC) and The Recycling Partnership this morning…

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Crawford Strategy announces new Account Coordinator

  June 6, 2016

Crawford Strategy, a full service marketing and communications firm, is pleased to welcome Isabel Posada to the agency as an account coordinator. Posada previously interned for Crawford Strategy in 2014…

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Fulbright Grants awarded to four Furman University graduates

  June 6, 2016

Four 2016 Furman University graduates have received Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. With the newly selected…

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Greenville County Schools FY17 general fund budget approved

  June 6, 2016

The Greenville County Schools FY 17 General Fund Budget was unanimously approved by the Board of Trustees without a tax increase. The budget of $575,956,000 funds an additional $19.5 million…

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