Shifting job market sets stage for delegation’s visit to Clemson University
March 14, 2016
A shifting job market that increasingly rewards graduates who can navigate the cultures and languages other countries is driving a Clemson University group to strengthen ties with one of Latin…
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USC Upstate Foundation receives $50,000 from Fullerton Foundation
March 14, 2016
The University of South Carolina Foundation was awarded $50,000 from the Fullerton Foundation. This award is a single year grant for investment in technology to support the Master of Science…
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Peterson named among finalists for Campus Safety Director of the Year
March 14, 2016
Campus Safety Magazine has named University of South Carolina Upstate Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police Klay Peterson one of its finalists for the 9th Annual Campus Safety…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg brokers represent local real estate transactions
March 14, 2016
Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for January and February of 2016: Sales Sammy DuBose represented Thrift…
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Girl Scouts Appoints Boots & Pearls Women of Distinction Chair
March 14, 2016
Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has appointed Cecilia K. Hanna as 2016 Chair for its Boots & Pearls Women of Distinction event. This is the fourth…
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Avison Young honored with 2015 CoStar Power Broker Award
March 14, 2016
Avison Young has been selected by CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online marketplaces, to receive a CoStar Power Broker TM…
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Greer Bancshares Incorporated names President and Chief Executive Officer
March 14, 2016
Greer Bancshares Incorporated today reported that effective immediately, J. Richard Medlock, Jr. has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Greer Bancshares, Inc. and its subsidiary Greer State Bank.…
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Roughton joins Greer Community Ministries
March 14, 2016
Karen Roughton has joined Greer Community Ministries (GCM) as the Meals on Wheels coordinator. She will be in charge of supervising the 21 routes that volunteer drivers use to deliver…
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Historical Association hires new Director
March 11, 2016
Spartanburg County Historical Association (SCHA) has hired Suzanne Brooks as its Executive Director. Brooks joins SCHA with experience in historic preservation, advocacy, education, and outreach. She looks to engage the…
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NAI Earle Furman closes sale of Whispering Pines Apartments
March 10, 2016
Tony Bonitati, Kay Hill and Bern DuPree of NAI Earle Furman’s Multifamily Division represented the seller, Southwood Realty, in the sale of Whispering Pines Apartments, a 312-unit complex located at…
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BMW Associates to raise walls on Habitat for Humanity home
March 10, 2016
GREER, SC – In true teamwork fashion typically reserved for a high-tech assembly line, BMW Associates will raise exterior walls on the first BMW Habitat home during a Wall-Raising Ceremony…
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Local survivor and CEO leads 2016 Upstate Heart Walk
March 10, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Herb Dew, CEO of Human Technologies Incorporated, is serving as the chair for the American Heart Association 2016 Upstate Heart Walk. Mr. Dew, who is also a survivor…
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KeenanSuggs recognizes Executive Advisors at Best Partners Banquet
March 10, 2016
KeenanSuggs hosted the firm’s annual BEST Partners Banquet awarding the Executive Advisor designation. This designation recognizes advisors demonstrating quality leadership and exceptional production. Robbie Bowers, Ad Boyle, Eric Elkins, Darren…
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KeenanSuggs recognizes Executive Advisors at Best Partners Banquet
March 10, 2016
KeenanSuggs hosted the firm’s annual BEST Partners Banquet awarding the Executive Advisor designation. This designation recognizes advisors demonstrating quality leadership and exceptional production. Robbie Bowers, Ad Boyle, Eric Elkins, Darren…
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Essex Weld Solutions establishing Cherokee County operations
March 10, 2016
Investment To Bring $2.6 Million In New Investment To The Upstate Essex Weld Solutions, an international manufacturer of automotive racking products, is establishing operations in Cherokee County with Essex Weld…
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Essex Weld Solutions establishing Cherokee County operations
March 10, 2016
Investment To Bring $2.6 Million In New Investment To The Upstate Essex Weld Solutions, an international manufacturer of automotive racking products, is establishing operations in Cherokee County with Essex Weld…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represents Phillips Pet in securing new location in Spartanburg
March 10, 2016
SPARTANBURG, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to have represented Phillips Pet in their lease of 201,500 square feet of space within Wingo Park at New Cut…
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ArtWalk Slated for Thursday, March 17
March 10, 2016
ArtWalk Slated for Thursday, March 17 Spartanburg’s monthly ArtWalk will be Thursday, March 17, 5-9 p.m., and many of the local galleries and museums will have new or continuing exhibits…
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Entrepreneurial pair making space to create in Watt Innovation Center
March 10, 2016
CLEMSON, SC — Creators, inventors and designers need space to bring their ideas to life. Fulfilling that need at Clemson University are a pair of undergraduates who, with the help…
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Bliss & Associates Inc. welcomes Paul Clark as Vice President of Business Development
March 10, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Bliss & Associates, Inc. is pleased to welcome Paul Clark as Vice President of Business Development. Paul Clark joins Bliss & Associates with over 25 years of professional…
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Greenville leaders create WorkplaceYP podcast
March 10, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Two of Greenville young professional leaders have teamed up for a national podcast aimed directly at the business world needs of their generation. WorkplaceYP aims to share…
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Local survivor and CEO leads 2016 Upstate Heart Walk
March 10, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Herb Dew, CEO of Human Technologies Incorporated, is serving as the chair for the American Heart Association 2016 Upstate Heart Walk. Mr. Dew, who is also a survivor…
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BMW Associates to raise walls on Habitat for Humanity home
March 10, 2016
GREER, SC – In true teamwork fashion typically reserved for a high-tech assembly line, BMW Associates will raise exterior walls on the first BMW Habitat home during a Wall-Raising Ceremony…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names Upstate top producers from February
March 9, 2016
Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from each of its five offices – Easley, Greenville, Greer, Seneca and Spartanburg – for the…
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Growth continues in 2016 for SynTerra
March 9, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – After a record growth of over 35% for 2015, SynTerra continues to add employees. During the first quarter of 2016, Craig Eady, Greg Darnell, Dameon Medley, Angela Austin,…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes Director of Property Services in Greenville
March 9, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce Brendan Gower has joined Commercial Property Services as Director in their Greenville office. Brendan has over 11 years…
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GHS physician named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 100 Hospital and Health System CMOs to Know
March 9, 2016
Angelo Sinopoli, MD, vice president of clinical integration and chief medical officer for Greenville Health System (GHS), has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of 100 Hospital and Health…
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S.C. Chamber statement on Senate vote on roads bill
March 9, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – State Chamber President Ted Pitts today released the following statement after the Senate gave second reading to the roads bill: “The business community appreciates the South Carolina…
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Six SC companies earn LiveLifeBlue workplace wellness awards
March 9, 2016
BlueCross® BlueShield® of South Carolina presented its LiveLifeBlue℠ workplace wellness awards to six businesses across the state this week. BlueCross created the LiveLifeBlue awards to encourage fellow South Carolina employers…
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Atlas Copco constructing new facility in Rock Hill
March 9, 2016
Construction Will Result In $20 Million New Investment Atlas Copco, an industrial group which develops and manufactures industrial tools and construction equipment, is moving its Medical Gas Solutions Division, along…
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Atlas Copco constructing new facility in Rock Hill
March 9, 2016
Construction Will Result In $20 Million New Investment Atlas Copco, an industrial group which develops and manufactures industrial tools and construction equipment, is moving its Medical Gas Solutions Division, along…
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Biggs earns social media recognition
March 9, 2016
GREER, SC – The Insurance Source’s Amy Biggs has earned the Social Media Professional Certificate from Syracuse University. Biggs joined The Insurance Source as the company’s First Impressions Specialist in…
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CBRE announces top producers in Greenville
March 9, 2016
CBRE celebrates achievement in 2015 with the announcement of our top producers in Greenville, South Carolina. Congratulations to these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the highest standards…
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Kehl Culbertson Andrighetti, LLC adds new attorney
March 9, 2016
Kehl Culbertson Andrighetti, LLC announced that Sarah Brown has joined the firm as an attorney. An Alabama native, Ms. Brown received her law degree from the University of Alabama School…
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Kehl Culbertson Andrighetti, LLC adds new attorney
March 9, 2016
Kehl Culbertson Andrighetti, LLC announced that Sarah Brown has joined the firm as an attorney. An Alabama native, Ms. Brown received her law degree from the University of Alabama School…
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Biggs earns social media recognition
March 9, 2016
GREER, SC – The Insurance Source’s Amy Biggs has earned the Social Media Professional Certificate from Syracuse University. Biggs joined The Insurance Source as the company’s First Impressions Specialist in…
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CBRE announces top producers in Greenville
March 9, 2016
CBRE celebrates achievement in 2015 with the announcement of our top producers in Greenville, South Carolina. Congratulations to these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the highest standards…
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CBRE announces top producers in South Carolina
March 9, 2016
CBRE celebrates achievement in 2015 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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Volvo Car Open searching for national anthem singers
March 8, 2016
Tournament hosting 6th annual “Oh Say Can You Sing” contest DANIEL ISLAND, SC – Do you have what it takes to belt out the National Anthem in front of…
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CBRE announces top producers in South Carolina
March 8, 2016CBRE celebrates achievement in 2015 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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Greenville Technical College launches new Workforce Pathways Scholarship program
March 8, 2016
Greenville Technical College’s Division of Corporate and Career Development is offering a new Workforce Pathways Scholarship that will provide up to $2,000 per student per term for short-term training in…
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Coldwell Banker Caine honored with National Coldwell Banker Awards
March 8, 2016
Coldwell Banker Caine has received the Coldwell Banker Chairman’s Circle designation, awarded to the top six percent of affiliate companies worldwide. The Greenville office was named the No. 1 Coldwell…
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Ten at The Top hosted The Pique, young leaders evaluating the Upstate on March 7TH
March 8, 2016
Ten at the Top (TATT) will hosted the PIQUE: Young Leaders Elevating the Upstate on March 7th. More than 300 young professionals and executives from across the Upstate participated in…
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Science & Math Governor’s School to Honor Milliken & Company with the 2016 Townes Award
March 8, 2016
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics will honor Milliken & Company with the 2016 Townes Award during the School’s 24th annual Townes Toast with a Twist event.…
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Science & Math Governor’s School to Honor Milliken & Company with the 2016 Townes Award
March 8, 2016
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics will honor Milliken & Company with the 2016 Townes Award during the School’s 24th annual Townes Toast with a Twist event.…
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Colliers International announces South Carolina President and CEO, John Folsom, elected to the US Board of Advisors
March 8, 2016
Colliers International is pleased to announce that John W. Folsom, President and CEO of Colliers International South Carolina, Inc., has been elected to the Colliers International US Board of Advisors.…
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Colliers International announces South Carolina President and CEO, John Folsom, elected to the US Board of Advisors
March 8, 2016
Colliers International is pleased to announce that John W. Folsom, President and CEO of Colliers International South Carolina, Inc., has been elected to the Colliers International US Board of Advisors.…
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CEO build participants raise walls on 2016 Habitat home
March 8, 2016
The CEOs of Greenville’s top companies are familiar with building corporations, alliances, and nonprofits from the ground up. On Thursday, 23 of those CEOs will come together to raise the…
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Jacob Mann of Coldwell Banker Caine awarded No. 1 Coldwell Banker agent in South Carolina
March 7, 2016
Jacob Mann was awarded the No. 1 Coldwell Banker Sales Associate designation in South Carolina for 2015. Mann continues to be a leader in real estate with 15 years of service…
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CEO build participants raise walls on 2016 Habitat home
March 7, 2016
The CEOs of Greenville’s top companies are familiar with building corporations, alliances, and nonprofits from the ground up. On Thursday, 23 of those CEOs will come together to raise the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
