Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Recent Charleston-area leases
July 24, 2017
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Charleston area: …………………………………………………………………. Ameriprise Holdings, Inc. subleased 4,942 square feet at 40 Calhoun St. in Charleston, SC. …
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Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston announces new officers
July 24, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston (ABVI) recently elected new officers for Board of Directors the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The board members will hold the…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation June 2017
July 24, 2017
Unemployment rate hits 4 percent, number of unemployed drops 4,800 The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell for the third consecutive month to its lowest level since December 2000. The…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation June 2017
July 24, 2017
Unemployment rate hits 4 percent, number of unemployed drops 4,800 The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell for the third consecutive month to its lowest level since December 2000. The…
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Third generation officer joins Chapin Police Department
July 24, 2017Walker Campbell followed in his family’s law enforcement footsteps today as he was sworn as a police officer with the Chapin Police Department. His grandfather Robert Smith was Chapin’s first…
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Senator Tim Scott urges continued support for minority business owners
July 24, 2017
DESA, Inc. announced that U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) has shown his support of minority business owners by officially requesting full funding for the Minority Business Development Agency. In a…
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Patrick Quinn joins Nelson Mullins in Columbia
July 24, 2017
Patrick D. Quinn has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP as an associate in the Columbia office where he will concentrate his practice in the area of complex civil…
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RCSD Special Response Team hones close-quarters combat skills
July 24, 2017By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Members of the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept.’s (RCSD) Special Response Team (SRT) are pictured here taking a quick breather after moving…
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Top Grossing Movies – July 24
July 24, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 07/21/2017 to 07/27/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Dunkirk PG13 Warner Bros. 1 3,720 $50,513,488 $50,513,488 2…
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Top Grossing Movies – July 24
July 24, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 07/21/2017 to 07/27/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Dunkirk PG13 Warner Bros. 1 3,720 $50,513,488 $50,513,488 2…
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Richland County seeks public input about housing and development plan
July 24, 2017
Richland County is seeking public input about its recently drafted plan to address housing and development issues in neighborhoods across the County. The Office of Community Development organized nine public…
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United Community Banks, Inc. expands into renewable energy lending
July 24, 2017
United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) today announced the addition of Clayton Summers who joins United’s lending team to focus on the renewable energy sector. Summers has more than 18 years…
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United Community Banks, Inc. expands into renewable energy lending
July 24, 2017
United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) today announced the addition of Clayton Summers who joins United’s lending team to focus on the renewable energy sector. Summers has more than 18 years…
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GHS/USC researcher wins major research award
July 24, 2017
Manuel Casanova, M.D., a researcher at GHS and faculty member at the USC School of Medicine Greenville, along with researchers from Duke University and the University of Miami School of…
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GHS/USC researcher wins major research award
July 24, 2017
Manuel Casanova, M.D., a researcher at GHS and faculty member at the USC School of Medicine Greenville, along with researchers from Duke University and the University of Miami School of…
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Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. welcomes Finklin Pharmacy to North Main Plaza
July 24, 2017On Monday, July 24, 2017, the (CEZ, Inc.) Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. welcomed Finklin Pharmacy to the North Main Plaza. CEZ, Inc. held a ribbon cutting ceremony from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30…
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Rudolph Logistics Group launching warehousing operation in Spartanburg County
July 24, 2017
Company Creating More Than 150 Jobs At New Logistics Operations Rudolph Logistics Group, an international logistics service provider, is launching a new warehousing operation in Spartanburg County. The Germany-based company…
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Rudolph Logistics Group launching warehousing operation in Spartanburg County
July 24, 2017
Company Creating More Than 150 Jobs At New Logistics Operations Rudolph Logistics Group, an international logistics service provider, is launching a new warehousing operation in Spartanburg County. The Germany-based company…
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Greenville-based country band claims coveted slot at Tumbleweed Music Festival
July 24, 2017Greenville-based, independent country band, Greg Payne and The Piedmont Boys hits the road next week to play Tumbleweed Music Festival, in Kansas City, Missouri, the biggest outlaw country music…
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BANDWAGON adds Bell to Advisory Board
July 24, 2017
BANDWAGON, the company that is changing the way people experience the live action of college football, has added attorney Harry Bell to its Advisory Board. “Harry will help us make…
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Blair, Cato, Pickren, Casterline grand opening July 25th
July 24, 2017
Firm to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House on July 25th Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC will host an open house at their new Upstate office located at…
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Blair, Cato, Pickren, Casterline grand opening July 25th
July 24, 2017Firm to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House on July 25th Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC will host an open house at their new Upstate office located at…
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Rudolph Logistics Group launching development in Spartanburg County
July 24, 2017
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC – Rudolph Logistics Group, an international logistics service provider, is launching a new warehousing operation in Spartanburg County. The Germany-based company is projected to bring more than…
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Rudolph Logistics Group launching development in Spartanburg County
July 24, 2017
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC – Rudolph Logistics Group, an international logistics service provider, is launching a new warehousing operation in Spartanburg County. The Germany-based company is projected to bring more than…
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Clothes for Kids back to school event to begin July 28th
July 24, 2017
Columbiana Centre and Columbia Place Mall on Friday, July 28 – Sunday, August 6 The Salvation Army of the Midlands is preparing to host its annual Clothes for Kids back…
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City Year Columbia 2017 Best of City Year Award
July 24, 2017City Year Columbia, a nationwide education-focused nonprofit fueled by national service, was honored to receive ‘The Stephen G. Woodsom Best of City Year’ award from the national City Year organization.…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood attorney Kate Laffitte selected to Leadership Greenville
July 24, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that attorney Katherine Hendricks Laffitte has been selected as a member of Leadership Greenville Class 44. Leadership Greenville is the Greenville Chamber’s flagship leadership program,…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union names three assistant VPs to oversee branches
July 24, 2017SUMTER, SC – Three new assistant vice presidents have been named at SAFE Federal Credit Union, as the credit union reorganizes the oversight of its 19 branches throughout the Midlands.…
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CBRE announces midyear top producers in South Carolina
July 24, 2017CBRE is pleased to announce the 2017 midyear top producers in South Carolina. We congratulate these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the highest standards for the industry.…
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CBRE announces midyear top producers in South Carolina
July 24, 2017CBRE is pleased to announce the 2017 midyear top producers in South Carolina. We congratulate these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the highest standards for the industry.…
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Ziff Properties acquires neighborhood shopping center
July 24, 2017Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the acquisition of the 56,640-square-foot Burnt Hickory Village retail center located in Marietta, GA (Atlanta MSA). The property was purchased for $8.65 million. Robby Pfeiffer…
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Smoothie King expands Lowcountry footprint with help from NAI Avant
July 24, 2017NAI Avant is pleased to announce that brokers Elliot Calhoun and Andrew Braden recently represented Smoothie King in a ±1,260 square foot (SF) lease at 1654 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard in…
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CSO promotes Mitsuko Flynn to Director of Education and Community Engagement
July 24, 2017The Charleston Symphony Orchestra has promoted Mitsuko Flynn from her role as Development Coordinator to the position of Director of Education and Community Engagement. She has been a part of…
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University of South Carolina hires former Carolina Panthers president as sport management professor
July 24, 2017
COLUMBIA , SC – Former Carolina Panthers President Danny Morrison is joining University of South Carolina as a professor of practice in USC’s College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management.…
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CBRE announces midyear top producers in South Carolina
July 24, 2017
CBRE is pleased to announce the 2017 midyear top producers in South Carolina. We congratulate these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the highest standards for the industry.…
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Blair, Cato, Pickren, Casterline grand opening July 25th
July 24, 2017
Firm to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House on July 25th Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC will host an open house at their new Upstate office located at…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
City Year Columbia 2017 Best of City Year Award
July 24, 2017
City Year Columbia, a nationwide education-focused nonprofit fueled by national service, was honored to receive ‘The Stephen G. Woodsom Best of City Year’ award from the national City Year organization.…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union names three assistant VPs to oversee branches
July 24, 2017
SUMTER, SC – Three new assistant vice presidents have been named at SAFE Federal Credit Union, as the credit union reorganizes the oversight of its 19 branches throughout the Midlands.…
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Vista Guild announce plans for “First Night Southern Lights” – August 19
July 23, 2017Southern Lights, a signature, long-term art installation by artist Chris Robinson, will span the Congaree River between the Blossom Street and Gervais Street bridges. The general public is invited to “First…
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Michelin completes purchase of NexTraq for fleet telematics from FLEETCOR
July 23, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Michelin has closed its acquisition of NexTraq, the U.S. provider of commercial fleet telematics, from FLEETCOR Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FLT), a leading global provider of fuel cards…
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Michelin completes purchase of NexTraq for fleet telematics from FLEETCOR
July 23, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Michelin has closed its acquisition of NexTraq, the U.S. provider of commercial fleet telematics, from FLEETCOR Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FLT), a leading global provider of fuel cards…
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SC State names renowned cancer disparities researcher Dr. Marvella Ford as its first endowed chair
July 23, 2017With the naming of its first endowed chair, SC State University is poised to strengthen and expand its cancer-related research and other scholarly activities. Dr. Marvella Ford, an expert in…
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TSO3 Files for an extended claim for duodenoscopes
July 23, 2017MYRTLE BEACH, SC – TSO3 Inc. (TSX: TOS), an innovator in sterilization technology for medical devices in healthcare settings, announced that the Company has filed a 510(k) submission with US…
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Britax names new Vice President of Product Development and Engineering
July 23, 2017
FORT MILL, SC – As part of its continued commitment to child passenger safety, Britax Child Safety, Inc. announced the appointment of Jay Zhao as the company’s new Vice President…
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Habitat for Humanity and Food Network “Chopped” winner Chef Roshara Sanders co-host exclusive evening event in Greenville
July 23, 2017
Food Network “Chopped” winner and NBCBLK 28 honoree Chef Roshara Sanders (Chef Ro) partnered with Habitat for Humanity to host an exclusive evening event in Greenville, SC, recently. The rooftop…
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Jett joins Lexington District One
July 23, 2017
LEXINGTON, SC – During a special called board meeting on Thursday, June 15, 2017, the board approved the hire of Jim Jett for the position of construction coordinator for the…
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1×1 Design’s Asheley Scott to begin serving as President of the Clemson Architectural Foundation
July 22, 2017
1×1 Design announced that Asheley Scott, AIA, LEED AP, has begun serving a two-year term as the President of the Clemson Architectural Foundation (CAF), leading a board of more than…
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1×1 Design’s Asheley Scott to begin serving as President of the Clemson Architectural Foundation
July 22, 20171×1 Design announced that Asheley Scott, AIA, LEED AP, has begun serving a two-year term as the President of the Clemson Architectural Foundation (CAF), leading a board of more than…
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1×1 Design’s Asheley Scott to begin serving as President of the Clemson Architectural Foundation
July 22, 2017
1×1 Design announced that Asheley Scott, AIA, LEED AP, has begun serving a two-year term as the President of the Clemson Architectural Foundation (CAF), leading a board of more than…
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New Legal Director at Justice 360
July 21, 2017Justice 360 announced that Staff Attorney Lindsey Vann has been promoted to Legal Director of the Non-Profit organization. Lindsey joined Justice 360 in 2013 as a Fellowship Attorney. As Legal…
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