The Charleston Green Business Challenge

  August 29, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – It’s a great time of year to sign up to participate in the Charleston Green Business Challenge. Save money, energy and water. Reduce your waste.  Buy local. …

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Infinity Capital Partners Opens its Doors in Myrtle Beach

  August 27, 2014

MYRTLE BEACH, SC -Infinity Capital Partners, LLC, composed of a group of highly experienced and seasoned, certified financial professionals, has opened its doors in Myrtle Beach to serve the financial needs…

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U.S. Chamber: South Carolina Businesses Rely on the Export-Import Bank

  August 27, 2014

By Stefanie Holland U.S. Chamber’s Director of International Policy There’s a little-known agency that’s helped South Carolina in a big way. It has created jobs, supported the economy, and enabled…

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Avison Young Retail Lease – 5117 Dorchester Road

  August 27, 2014

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitré Stephens represented the landlord, Secured Debt Investments #24, LLC in the leasing of a retail space located…

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Benefitfocus Announces Expansion of Senior Executive Team

  August 27, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits software solutions, has announced that Ray August has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In the role of COO,…

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Ruhlamat America Inc. Establishes U.S. Operations In Greenville County

  August 27, 2014

Investment Expected To Create 35 New Jobs   COLUMBIA, SC – ruhlamat America Inc., a designer and manufacturer of top tier customized automation equipment intent on accelerating its growth in North…

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NAI Avant Brokers Sale of Parking Lot at 61 Gadsden Street, Charleston

  August 27, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – David Grubbs, Managing Principal and Broker-in-Charge with NAI Avant’s Charleston office, recently brokered the sale of 61 Gadsden Street in downtown Charleston, SC. The property, currently used…

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SCRA Technology Ventures Closes Investment

  August 27, 2014

International BioMedical Devices Receives First Investment from SC Launch CHARLESTON, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program today announced the closing of an investment in International BioMedical Devices, LLC (IBMD). Acceptedas…

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Wells Fargo Names Rick Redden Lead Region President for the Carolinas

  August 27, 2014

Veteran business, community leader assumes responsibility for 5,100 team members, 460 stores across North Carolina and South Carolina   CHARLOTTE, NC – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has named…

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Omatic Introduces Advanced Data Visualization Suite Within The Raiser’s Edge®

  August 26, 2014

DataDriven™ empowers nonprofits with visualizations that uncover hidden trends in data CHARLESTON, SC – Omatic Software, a Blackbaud partner and three-time Inc 5000-winning solutions provider, today announced the release of DataDriven, a module for Blackbaud’s…

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SCRA Wins Re-Compete For Navy Center Of Excellence

  August 26, 2014

Award for Navy Ship, Aviation and Advanced Manufacturing Technologies CHARLESTON, SC – SCRA Applied R&D today announced that they have been selected to lead the Navy Shipbuilding and Advanced Manufacturing Center of…

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Justice Appointed to ABA Committee

  August 26, 2014

FLORENCE, SC –  Art Justice, a shareholder in the Florence office of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, P.A., has been appointed by ABA President William Hubbard to a three-year term on…

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MUSC, UNC-CH testing diabetes outreach facilitated by iPad technology

  August 26, 2014

Researchers aim to reduce hospital readmission for patients in rural Bamberg County                                                                                                                           CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research (SCTR) Institute at the Medical University of…

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Nine Charleston Technology Companies Named to 2014 Inc. 5,000 List

  August 25, 2014

Inc. 500/5000 List of America’s Fastest Growing Companies includes SPARC, Blue Acorn, PhishLabs and Stasmayer CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston’s rapidly growing knowledge economy was reaffirmed as eight local technology companies in the…

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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 4748 Franchise Street

  August 25, 2014

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented The Infinger Family, LLC in the leasing of a 4,500 SF office/warehouse…

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Amazon.com to Acquire Twitch

  August 25, 2014

SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Twitch Interactive, Inc., the leading live video platform for gamers. In July, more than 55 million…

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Safe Harbor Family Care Center Opens at Jenkins Institute

  August 25, 2014

 Providing outpatient treatment and supportive living services for mothers and children   NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Jenkins Institute announces the opening of the Safe Harbor Family Care Center (SHFCC), a…

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Forty-two States At Risk for Earthquake: Residents Should Prepare Now

  August 25, 2014

Early damage reports from today’s earthquake validate the case for simple preparations for families and small businesses to help prevent injury, property damage, and post-earthquake fires TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –  Citing today’s 6.0…

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SCRA Releases Record Annual Results

  August 25, 2014

Revenue Hits $285 Million; Year-end Backlog Reaches $841 Million CHARLESTON, SC –  SCRA today reported results for Fiscal Year (FY) 2014, which ended on June 30, 2014. The Fiscal Year marked the…

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2014 South Carolina Health Professions Data Book Now Available

  August 25, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning has just released a new edition of their South Carolina Health Professions Data Book.  This statistical reference book assembles information from…

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Amazon Book Editors Reveal the 2014 Big Fall Books Preview

  August 20, 2014

Amazon customers get an early look at fall’s most anticipated reads, as well as editors’ favorite under-the-radar releases SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com announced its annual Big Fall Books Preview to help…

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Benefitfocus Announces Board of Directors Changes

  August 20, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC- Benefitfocus, Inc. (Nasdaq:BNFT), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits software solutions, announced the appointment of independent director Douglas Dennerline to its Board of Directors. Doug is currently Chief Executive…

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