Management Services for Five South Carolina Venues become Spectra
June 3, 2015
Global Spectrum, Ovations Food Services, Paciolan Are Now Unified as Single Brand PHILADELPHIA, SC – Comcast Spectacor, a leader in the sports and entertainment industry, is raising the bar on…
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McNair Elects Four New Shareholders
June 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – McNair Law Firm announced that four attorneys have been elected to shareholder in the firm’s Charleston, Columbia, Greenville and Hilton Head Island offices. M. Ryan Gentry (Columbia)…
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Local Startup Hopes to Raise $18K on Kickstarter
June 2, 2015
Greenville game designers create steampunk-themed card game GREENVILLE, SC – Tantrum House, a Greenville-based board game company, launched a Kickstarter campaign for its game Steam Court on May 28. The…
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Crawford Strategy Recognized for Excellence in Communications
June 2, 2015
Agency receives six Communicator Awards GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing, branding, public relations, and digital media company, recently received six honors for excellence in communications from the…
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Coldwell Banker Caine Names Upstate’s Top Producers from April
June 2, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – 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…
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The Marchant Company Recognizes Agents for Excellent Performance in April 2015
June 2, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Marchant Company, the Upstate’s local “Signature Agency” in Real Estate, representing buyers and sellers of residential, land, and commercial properties, is proud to recognize select REALTORS®…
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GSHRM Offers “Economic Development Hardball for the Heavy Hitters”
June 2, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Interested in hearing about economic development from those on the front lines? Wondering how economic development impacts human resource issues? The Greenville Society for Human Resource Management…
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Foundation Awards $93,500 in Grants
June 2, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Mary Black Foundation announced that it recently awarded $93,500 in grants to 4 nonprofit organizations serving Spartanburg County. Project HOPE Foundation, Inc. was awarded $5,000 to…
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Greenville, S.C. Tech Executive Elected to CompTIA Board of Directors
June 2, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – CompTIA, the information technology (IT) industry association, today announced the members of its Board of Directors for 2015-16. The board includes a technology industry executives from Greenville,…
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A Conversation With Health Sciences South Carolina CEO Dr. Helga Rippen
June 2, 2015
On Tuesday of this week, Health Sciences South Carolina (HSSC) was awarded a $15.3 million grant from Charlotte-based philanthropy organization, The Duke Endowment, to support the transformation of health in…
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A Conversation With Health Sciences South Carolina CEO Dr. Helga Rippen
June 2, 2015
On Tuesday of this week, Health Sciences South Carolina (HSSC) was awarded a $15.3 million grant from Charlotte-based philanthropy organization, The Duke Endowment, to support the transformation of health in…
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The Duke Endowment Awards $15.3 Million to Health Sciences South Carolina to Advance South Carolina-North Carolina Health Collaborative
June 2, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina and North Carolina have many things in common: southern heritage, a love of good food and family, beautiful beaches and mountains. The two states also…
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The Duke Endowment Awards $15.3 Million to Health Sciences South Carolina to Advance South Carolina-North Carolina Health Collaborative
June 2, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina and North Carolina have many things in common: southern heritage, a love of good food and family, beautiful beaches and mountains. The two states also…
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Franseen Joins Greer State Bank Mortgage
June 2, 2015
GREER, SC – Greer State Bank Mortgage welcomes Brad Franseen as Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Loan Officer. Brad brings over 14 years of experience in the mortgage industry and will…
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Franseen Joins Greer State Bank Mortgage
June 2, 2015
GREER, SC – Greer State Bank Mortgage welcomes Brad Franseen as Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Loan Officer. Brad brings over 14 years of experience in the mortgage industry and will…
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Michelin Expands Revolutionary Premier® Tire Line For Light Trucks, SUVs And CUVs
June 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Michelin announced that the new MICHELIN® Premier®LTX® tire with revolutionary EverGrip™ Technology is now available to consumers across North America through more than 10,000 authorized dealer locations. Following the…
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KEMET Receives Global Operations Excellence Award from TTI
June 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of electronics components, is proud to announce that it has been awarded TTI’s Global Operations Excellence Award. In its fourth year, the…
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David Cuda of Colliers International elected President of South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association
June 1, 2015
Association’s former Vice President steps into greater role as outlook for state’s economic development looks better than ever COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International’s David Cuda has been elected President of…
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State House Report: Top Three Things You Need to Know
June 1, 2015
By Ashley Hunter Criminal Domestic Violence Bill The House and Senate amended and approved S. 3, the Criminal Domestic Violence bill and sent the bill to Governor Haley last…
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Phillips Staffing Adds Lori Morgan as Sales Account Executive
June 1, 2015
COLUMBIA-AIKEN, SC – Surging demand for top talent and human capital solutions by manufacturing and logistics organizations across the Southeast has led Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Announces Partnership
June 1, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures announced the partnership of Charleston-based SC Launch Program Client, Job Market Maker, and Resource Partner Network member, Silicon Harbor Communications. “We are pleased to…
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Liquid Catering announces 2015 summer interns
June 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Liquid Catering, the Upstate’s only event bartending service, has brought in two interns for the summer. Sydney Reinhardt is a University of Wisconsin student graduating in December…
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Motor Supply Co. Bistro Announces Local Farms Honored at Harvest Week, June 16-21, 2015
June 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Executive Chef Wes Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro, one of the Midlands’ foremost Slow Food restaurants, announces 12 featured farms – and menu teasers – for Harvest…
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Engenius completes Artisphere web project
June 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – People who searched for one of the nation’s top arts festivals this year can thank Engenius for the wonderful experience. This Greenville-based web design and marketing firm…
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Riggs Partners Accepting Applications from Upstate Nonprofits for Annual Pro Bono Marathon
June 1, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC — Riggs Partners will hold their annual CreateAthon event for South Carolina-based nonprofits on October 22-23, 2015. CreateAthon is a 24-hour marathon during which professionals and students in…
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Upstate doctor published in Journal of Neurological Sciences
June 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Journal of Neurological Sciences recently published an article that urges physicians to rethink the early diagnosis for multiple sclerosis (MS), written by Dr. Jagannadha R. Avasarala…
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Marleylilly Expanding Upstate Operations
June 1, 2015
Company Investing $10 Million To Relocate Its Corporate Operations In Greenville County GREENVILLE, SC – The Marley Lilly, LLC or Marleylilly, an e-commerce business specializing in monogrammed gifts, accessories, and…
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SC Chamber of Commerce Calls on Legislature to Use Additional Revenue for Infrastructure
June 1, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – With the recognition of an additional $400 million in revenue to the state’s coffers, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, the unified voice of business, is calling…
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Motor Supply Co. Bistro Announces Local Farms Honored at Harvest Week, June 16-21, 2015
June 1, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Executive Chef Wes Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro, one of the Midlands’ foremost Slow Food restaurants, announces 12 featured farms – and menu teasers – for Harvest…
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Phillips Staffing Adds Lori Morgan as Sales Account Executive
June 1, 2015
COLUMBIA-AIKEN, SC – Surging demand for top talent and human capital solutions by manufacturing and logistics organizations across the Southeast has led Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and…
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Riggs Partners Accepting Applications from Upstate Nonprofits for Annual Pro Bono Marathon
June 1, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC — Riggs Partners will hold their annual CreateAthon event for South Carolina-based nonprofits on October 22-23, 2015. CreateAthon is a 24-hour marathon during which professionals and students in…
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Upstate doctor published in Journal of Neurological Sciences
June 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Journal of Neurological Sciences recently published an article that urges physicians to rethink the early diagnosis for multiple sclerosis (MS), written by Dr. Jagannadha R. Avasarala…
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Engenius completes Artisphere web project
June 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – People who searched for one of the nation’s top arts festivals this year can thank Engenius for the wonderful experience. This Greenville-based web design and marketing firm…
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Liquid Catering announces 2015 summer interns
June 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Liquid Catering, the Upstate’s only event bartending service, has brought in two interns for the summer. Sydney Reinhardt is a University of Wisconsin student graduating in December…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation April 2015
May 28, 2015
Employment Continues to Soar – Exceeds 2.1 Million People for the First Time The number of employed South Carolinians broke a major barrier for the first time in April exceeding…
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Rosen Hagood Attorney Receives 2015 Platinum Compleat Lawyer Award
May 28, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood shareholder Alice Paylor received the Platinum Compleat Lawyer Award from the University of South Carolina School of Law Alumni Council at the Annual Alumni Dinner…
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Rosen Hagood Attorney, Elizabeth Palmer, Named Young Lawyer of the Year
May 28, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Elizabeth “Beth” Palmer is one of two lawyers that has been named Young Lawyer of the Year by the South Carolina Bar. The…
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Synterra Announces New Hires
May 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – SynTerra welcomes Justin “Judd” Mahan as a Senior Geologist. Judd holds BS degree in Geology from Auburn. Justin “Judd” Mahan’s professional consulting experiences have involved environmental geology, assessment,…
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Lamkin Joins FINTRUST Investment Advisors
May 27, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – FinTrust announces that Sarah Lamkin has joined the FinTrust team. Lamkin is a graduate of Georgia College and State University with a B.A. in Mass Communications. She…
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Clemson Impacts magazine earns notable document award
May 27, 2015
CLEMSON, SC – A Clemson Public Service and Agriculture magazine that enhances economic development in agribusiness, South Carolina’s largest industry, won a Notable State Document award from the South Carolina…
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Officials Break Ground on Vet Tech Expanded Housing/Learning Facility
May 27, 2015
PENDLETON, SC – Tri-County Technical College officials broke ground May 21 on a new $1.5 million veterinary technology expanded housing and learning facility that officials say will help the College…
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Coldwell Banker Caine Honored with Multiple National Coldwell Banker Awards
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine was named the No. 1 Coldwell Banker Company in South Carolina, and its Greenville office was named No. 1 Coldwell Banker Office in South Carolina…
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Heady Promoted to Branch Manager
May 27, 2015
TAYLORS, SC – NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, announced recently that Sara Beth Heady has been promoted to Branch Manager of the Wade Hampton office located at 2800 Wade Hampton…
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Queen Promoted to Branch Manager
May 27, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, announced recently that Mechelle Denise Queen has been promoted to Branch Manager of the Spartanburg Main office located at 150 East Henry…
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Book by Furman University Professor Receives Top Award
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – A recently published book by Furman University sociology professor Kenneth H. Kolb has received a major award from the American Sociological Association. “Moral Wages: The Emotional Dilemmas…
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Furman University Professor Receives Fulbright Scholar Grant to Study in China
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Tami Blumenfield, an assistant professor of Asian Studies at Furman University, has been selected for a Fulbright Scholar Grant to conduct research in China during the 2015-16…
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DOM360 Releases New SEO Industry Research
May 27, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Local automotive digital marketing firm DOM360 recently shared the latest chapter in its industry-leading information series with Automotive News. This white paper details best practices for search engine optimization…
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Converse College Announces Two Key Leaders for External Affairs Division
May 27, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Converse College announces two key additions to the newly formed Division of External Affairs and University Relations: Charlotte Smeak Verreault ’79 as Vice President and Lindsey Duncan Graham…
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Take Flight Achieves Lift… Despite Market Drag!
May 27, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – “Many race organizers have seen a decline in participation because there are now so many racing options every weekend. Events are actually competing for participants. The Take…
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Local Business Owner, Pamela Evette, Fights for South Carolina Tax Credit Eligibility for Growing Businesses
May 27, 2015
TRAVELERS REST, SC – Pamela Evette, President & CEO of Quality Business Solutions, was recently appointed by Governor Nikki Haley to the Commission of the Department of Consumer Affairs. Alongside this appointment,…
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