Zero Connect launching operations in Pickens County
May 3, 2016
New Development To Bring $1.3 Million Investment To Easley, S.C. Zero Connect, an assembler and distributor of fiber optic and copper cables, is establishing operations in Pickens County. The new…
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Zero Connect launching operations in Pickens County
May 3, 2016
New Development To Bring $1.3 Million Investment To Easley, S.C. Zero Connect, an assembler and distributor of fiber optic and copper cables, is establishing operations in Pickens County. The new…
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Greenville Health System receives workplace wellness award
May 3, 2016
Greenville Health System (GHS) was recognized by the South Carolina Hospital Association’s Working Well initiative and Prevention Partners for achieving the Excellence Recognition. The Excellence Recognition is awarded for reaching…
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New Record Low Vacancy in Both Office and Industrial Markets
May 3, 2016
CBRE Research has released the latest data on the industrial and office commercial real estate markets in the Greenville-Spartanburg market. Office High absorption levels, consistent declines in vacancy and rapidly…
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Crawford Strategy establishes Scholarship at Greenville Technical College
May 3, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – In honor of a milestone anniversary in 2015, Crawford Strategy established a Communications Scholarship to be awarded annually to a Greenville Technical College student enrolled in the…
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Bob Jones Academy student receives ECENC Scholarship
May 3, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Huey Mills with Advance Carolina, a scholarship funding organization, recently made a check presentation to Joshua Ashmore, a second grade student at Bob Jones Academy. In…
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Two Guild members present exhibit at Chapman Cultural Center
May 3, 2016
Local artists Larry Mauldin and Carol Feitel have a two-person show — Painting The American Landscape — in Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg Gallery at Chapman Cultural Center for the month…
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New Record Low Vacancy in Both Office and Industrial Markets
May 3, 2016
CBRE Research has released the latest data on the industrial and office commercial real estate markets in the Greenville-Spartanburg market. Office High absorption levels, consistent declines in vacancy and rapidly…
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Alice F. Paylor of Rosen Hagood appointed as SC State Delegate to ABA House of Delegates
May 3, 2016
CHARLESTON – The South Carolina Bar’s Board of Governors appointed Rosen Hagood attorney, Alice F. Paylor, to an unexpired term as a South Carolina State Delegate to the American Bar…
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Colliers International associates named 2015 CoStar Power Brokers
May 2, 2016
Seventeen brokerage associates across the state recognized in their specialties, while company is recognized as a top leasing and sales commercial real estate firm. Seventeen brokerage associates with Colliers International…
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Duke Energy Progress proposes nearly $3 in monthly fuel savings for residential customers in South Carolina
May 2, 2016
Duke Energy Progress is proposing close to $3 in monthly fuel savings for its customers beginning this summer. If approved by the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC), the…
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Furman professor Weston Dripps named director of Shi Center Center for Sustainability
May 2, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Weston Dripps, an associate professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Furman University, has been named director of the university’s David E. Shi Center for Sustainability.…
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SBA launches 3rd Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
May 2, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – For the third year, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is launching an Accelerator Growth Fund competition for accelerators and other entrepreneurial ecosystem models to compete for…
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SBA launches 3rd Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
May 2, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – For the third year, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is launching an Accelerator Growth Fund competition for accelerators and other entrepreneurial ecosystem models to compete for…
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YMCA Camp Greenville hires Cory Harrison as Executive Director
May 2, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – YMCA Camp Greenville hired Cory Harrison as Executive Director. Harrison’s previous experience includes leadership positions at YMCA Camp Benson (IL) the Golden Triangle YMCA (FL) and the…
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S.C. Arts gala features Chief of the Catawba Nation Bill Harris, 2016 Folk Heritage Award recipient
May 2, 2016
Annual celebration of the arts features art sale, concert and dance party Catawba pottery collectors can go home from the South Carolina Arts Gala with a piece made by a…
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Southern First reports results for first quarter 2015
May 2, 2016
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to the common shareholders of $3.0 million, or $0.45 per diluted share for the first…
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Local CPA firm, Scott and Company, launches new website
May 2, 2016
The local accounting firm of Scott and Company LLC announced the launch of the firm’s new website. “We are excited to go live with the brand new Scott and Company…
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Buyers Lab features Carolina Business Equipment
May 2, 2016Starting out as a traditional copier dealer in 1975, Carolina Business Equipment (CBE) now provides a wider range of devices, as well as software and various managed IT services. As…
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Twenty-three McNair attorneys named in 2016 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®
May 2, 2016McNair Law Firm, P.A. congratulates 23 of its attorneys for being selected by their peers for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2016®. The honorees represent four of McNair’s office…
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Southern First reports results for first quarter 2015
May 2, 2016Southern First Bancshares, Inc. holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to the common shareholders of $3.0 million, or $0.45 per diluted share for the first…
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Twenty-three McNair attorneys named in 2016 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®
May 2, 2016
McNair Law Firm, P.A. congratulates 23 of its attorneys for being selected by their peers for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2016®. The honorees represent four of McNair’s office…
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Buyers Lab features Carolina Business Equipment
May 2, 2016
Starting out as a traditional copier dealer in 1975, Carolina Business Equipment (CBE) now provides a wider range of devices, as well as software and various managed IT services. As…
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Ports on East Coast, Gulf Coast outgain West Coast peers in second-annual CBRE Seaports Index
May 2, 2016
The balance of seaborne-cargo delivery in the U.S. shifted further east in the last year, resulting in East and Gulf Coast seaports making gains against their West Coast counterparts in…
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Public relations excellence recognized at annual SCPRSA Mercury Awards event
May 2, 2016
The South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) hosted its annual Mercury Awards celebration on Thursday, April 28 in Greenville. Communication professionals from across the state…
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S.C. Arts gala features Chief of the Catawba Nation Bill Harris, 2016 Folk Heritage Award recipient
May 2, 2016
Annual celebration of the arts features art sale, concert and dance party Catawba pottery collectors can go home from the South Carolina Arts Gala with a piece made by a…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, the-arts
Local CPA firm, Scott and Company, launches new website
May 2, 2016
The local accounting firm of Scott and Company LLC announced the launch of the firm’s new website. “We are excited to go live with the brand new Scott and Company…
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McNair’s Doug Lineberry will join Emory Law faculty for annual trial techniques advocacy program
May 2, 2016
Doug Lineberry of McNair Law Firm, P.A. will join the 2016 faculty of Emory University School of Law’s Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques Program to be held April 30 through May 6.…
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Pulliam recognized for humanitarian accomplishments
May 1, 2016
Norman Pulliam, Sr. was named the first recipient of the Norman F. Pulliam, Sr. Humanitarian Award. The award was presented by Bobby Dobson, at right, chairman of the Board of Commissioners…
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McNair’s Doug Lineberry will join Emory Law faculty for annual trial techniques advocacy program
May 1, 2016
Doug Lineberry of McNair Law Firm, P.A. will join the 2016 faculty of Emory University School of Law’s Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques Program to be held April 30 through May 6.…
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Ports on East Coast, Gulf Coast outgain West Coast peers in second-annual CBRE Seaports Index
May 1, 2016The balance of seaborne-cargo delivery in the U.S. shifted further east in the last year, resulting in East and Gulf Coast seaports making gains against their West Coast counterparts in…
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Public relations excellence recognized at annual SCPRSA Mercury Awards event
May 1, 2016The South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) hosted its annual Mercury Awards celebration on Thursday, April 28 in Greenville. Communication professionals from across the state…
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2016 Coker College Summer Piano Institute accepting applications
April 29, 2016
HARTSVILLE, SC – The Coker College Summer Piano Institute, a summer program for select high school pianists hosted by Coker’s Department of Dance, Music and Theatre, is proud to announce two…
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2016 Coker College Summer Piano Institute accepting applications
April 29, 2016
HARTSVILLE, SC – The Coker College Summer Piano Institute, a summer program for select high school pianists hosted by Coker’s Department of Dance, Music and Theatre, is proud to announce two…
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Amazon.com announces first quarter sales up 28% to $29.1 Billion
April 29, 2016
SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2016. Operating cash flow increased 44% to $11.3 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared…
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Amazon.com announces first quarter sales up 28% to $29.1 Billion
April 29, 2016
SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2016. Operating cash flow increased 44% to $11.3 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared…
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Special Report: The Craft Beer Craze is Here to Stay
April 29, 2016
Colliers International, South Carolina – Special Market Report, Year End 2015 Craft beer is gaining popularity across the United States and influencing the way people consume beer. Craft brewers now…
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Special Report: The Craft Beer Craze is Here to Stay
April 29, 2016
Colliers International, South Carolina – Special Market Report, Year End 2015 Craft beer is gaining popularity across the United States and influencing the way people consume beer. Craft brewers now…
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GreenWood, Inc. receives prestigious BB&T Lighthouse Beam Safety Award for sixth consecutive year
April 28, 2016
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, was recently presented with the Lighthouse Beam Safety Award by BB&T Insurance Services. The award is designed to emphasize safety…
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Jackson Lewis Greenville lawyers selected to the 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers + Rising Stars Lists
April 28, 2016
National workplace law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. congratulates the following Greenville attorneys for being honored by their peers: Principals Ashley Abel, Ellison McCoy, Andreas Satterfield Jr., Of Counsel Sandi Wilson…
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Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. expanding operations in Pickens County
April 28, 2016
Expansion to bring more than $23 million in investment and create 100 new jobs Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., one of the world’s largest producers of automatic fire sprinklers, is…
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Fire Department to offer “Sidewalk CPR” at two downtown locations
April 28, 2016
The Greenville City Fire Department (GCFD) will hold two “Sidewalk CPR” events in downtown Greenville tomorrow (April 29). One will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at ONE City…
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Furman University to hold Spring Commencement on May 7
April 28, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – W. Randy Eaddy, a 1976 Furman University graduate and longtime member of the university’s Board of Trustees, will serve as commencement speaker when Furman holds its graduation…
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Parker Poe announces new attorneys in Greenville
April 28, 2016
Firm’s Growth Enhances Services to Business and Economic Development Industries GREENVILLE, SC – Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP announced that attorney Richard L. Few, Jr. and attorney E.…
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Fluor Foundation scholarships help women pursue construction careers
April 28, 2016
The Fluor Foundation established the Craft Education Initiative to create a pipeline of skilled craft professionals to meet the company’s growing manpower needs. In Greenville, a strong emphasis is placed…
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Duke Energy accelerates renewable energy growth goal by 33%
April 28, 2016Company plans to own or purchase 8,000 megawatts of capacity by 2020 More company data and goals spelled out in new Sustainability Report CHARLOTTE, NC – Continuing its dramatic…
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How to Protect Your Intellectual Property Infographic
April 28, 2016Infographic created by Morningside IP .
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How to Protect Your Intellectual Property Infographic
April 28, 2016Infographic created by Morningside IP .
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Dr. Hector E. Flores Begins Role as GSSM’s New President
April 28, 2016
Hartsville, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce that its newest and third president in the School’s 28-year history, Dr. Hector E. Flores,…
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Dr. Hector E. Flores Begins Role as GSSM’s New President
April 28, 2016
Hartsville, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce that its newest and third president in the School’s 28-year history, Dr. Hector E. Flores,…
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