Ten at the Top welcomes 12 new board members
February 1, 2023Ten at the Top is excited to announce the addition of 12 new board members, many of whom participated in the TATT New Board Member orientation on January 26th. They…
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David May named president of Cyberwoven, a South Carolina-based brand, web, and marketing agency
February 1, 2023
Columbia, S.C. – Cyberwoven, a South Carolina-based brand, web, and marketing firm located in Downtown Columbia, is excited to announce David May as President. Reporting to Ben Rex, Cyberwoven’s CEO,…
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Truliant plans rapid growth in S.C. Upstate with more than 10 locations
February 1, 2023WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Truliant Federal Credit Union announced plans for four new branch locations in Upstate South Carolina in the next three years, with a goal of more than ten…
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Bradshaw Automotive Group sold to Anderson Automotive Group of NC
February 1, 2023Greer, SC – Bradshaw Automotive Group founded by William Bradshaw 43 years ago announced the sale of its assets to the Anderson Automotive Group of North Carolina today for an…
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3 investments that will give your small business a boost
February 1, 2023
By Adriana Fominaya Sometimes you have to spend money to make money, and although that may feel like a risky proposition for a small business owner, there are areas where…
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Colliers Report: Stringent lending requirements slowed hotel investment activity
February 1, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2022 South Carolina Hotel Market Highlights The capital market slowdown in the latter half of 2022 continues to negatively influence the hotel…
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South Carolina State Fair Opens Applications for 2023 College Scholarships
February 1, 2023
The South Carolina State Fair, a self-supporting 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, is now accepting applications for its 26th annual Ride of Your Life Scholarship program, which awards $300,000 in college scholarships…
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Messer Construction Co. expands into South Carolina
February 1, 2023
Messer Construction Co. is proud to announce the company’s expansion into South Carolina with the opening of its 11th regional office located in the Upstate. “We’re excited to continue growing…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS reveals new global brand identity
January 31, 2023
Ahead of its global brand’s 10-year anniversary, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS, unveils a bold refreshed look. The modern design paired with sophisticated and vibrant colors brings a…
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New Mathnasium tutoring center coming to downtown Greenville
January 31, 2023
Mathnasium, a supplemental education center focused on math-only tutoring, is excited to announce the opening of a new location in Downtown Greenville. The new center is located at 2247 Augusta…
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Two thought-provoking questions by Governor McMaster
January 31, 2023
By Alan Cooper Publisher [I spoke about this topic on the South Carolina Business Review on Monday, January 30 – listen here] During the State of the State address, Governor…
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The Slice pizzeria in downtown Simpsonville adding a rooftop dining experience
January 31, 2023
The Slice, a pizzeria located in downtown Simpsonville, is adding rooftop dining to their restaurant this Spring. The expansion will add 55 seats, bringing the capacity to serve about 150…
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J.R. Charles earns “40 Under 40 in Economic Development” Award
January 31, 2023
MAULDIN, SC – J.R. Charles, Director of Community Development for the City of Mauldin, South Carolina, has been announced as a recipient of the 2023 Economic Development 40 Under 40…
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We Are Sharing Hope SC celebrates donation milestone in South Carolina
January 31, 2023
We Are Sharing Hope SC, the state’s nonprofit organ and tissue recovery service, honors more donor legacies than ever before. Last year, 894 South Carolina families made the selfless decision…
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Think Up Consulting celebrates 20 years in business with a TreesUpstate partnership
January 31, 2023
Leading advisory firm specializing in brand, talent, and learning marks two decades of service with a reforesting initiative designed to enhance well-being in underserved communities Think Up Consulting (Think Up)…
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Pacolet Milliken completes first renewable natural gas investment
January 31, 2023
Pacolet Milliken, LLC (“Pacolet”), a sustainability-focused, family-owned investment firm, announced the consummation of a joint venture investment with Evensol LLC (“Evensol”), a leading developer of renewable biogas assets, on January 18,…
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Clemson program ranked #1 among national online graduate education programs
January 31, 2023
U.S. News & World Report has ranked the Clemson University College of Education as the #1 online graduate education program in the nation in 2023. Master’s programs across all three departments in the…
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Clemson University forms new school as globe switches to electric vehicles
January 31, 2023
The South’s fast rise as a leader in the building of electric vehicles and the batteries to power them is helping drive Clemson University’s decision to form a new school…
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Peace Center economic impact estimated at $1.1 billion statewide
January 30, 2023
An economic impact study conducted by the University of South Carolina Moore School of Business reveals that the Peace Center in Greenville has had an astounding economic impact of just…
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Condado Tacos to open first South Carolina location in Magnolia Park
January 30, 2023
Columbus, Ohio-based dining concept extends southward with Greenville location Condado Tacos – the award-winning taco joint specializing in unique tacos, margaritas and tequilas in a colorful and energetic atmosphere, all…
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The Cliffs announces new VP of Real Estate Development – Mike Shuping
January 30, 2023
To Oversee Development Operations Across The Cliffs’ Seven Communities The Cliffs announced the hire of Mike Shuping as their new Vice President of Real Estate Development. His predecessor, Richard Hubble…
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Matching gift challenge for the Center for Developmental Services
January 30, 2023
Dr. William “Bill” Schmidt, founder and Emeritus board member of the Center for Developmental Services (CDS), along with his wife, Jean, are challenging the community to support CDS. All gifts…
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Greenville Housing Fund acquires large Greenville complex
January 30, 2023
Greenville Housing Fund (GHF) announced its purchase of Century Plaza Apartments, formerly known as The Ivy, a 212-unit complex on Century Drive in the Overbrook neighborhood. In GHF’s largest financial…
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Life, Dogs, Work, Adventure: Love the Process
January 30, 2023
By Sarah Hey “I’m not sure what that is,” I called back to my flanker as we stumbled through the woods around midnight. “Maybe a log? A pile of…
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Where Do You Want To Be Five Years From Today?
January 30, 2023
by Ann J. Beckwith, CFP® In goal setting, it’s important to step back and look at where we wish to be and how we spend our time today in the…
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Rhiannon Poore, CEO of Forge Search, elected to United Way of Greenville County Board of Directors
January 30, 2023
Rhiannon Poore, CEO and founder of Forge Search, a Greenville-based professional recruiting firm focused on recruiting for accounting & finance, marketing & sales, and HR and operations, has been elected…
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Spartanburg County attracted $3.2 billion in new investment in 2022
January 27, 2023
New investments and expansions find success in Spartanburg In 2022, OneSpartanburg, Inc. landed 36 economic development projects on behalf of Spartanburg County and the City of Spartanburg, resulting in $3.2…
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Great Southern Homes announces two important new hires
January 27, 2023
Great Southern Homes announced two new important additions to their executive staff. Greg Howell, Midlands Division Manager Greg Howell has joined Great Southern Homes as the Midlands Division Manager. In…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS donates over $31,000 to The Sunshine Kids Foundation
January 27, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS donated over $31,000 to the Sunshine Kids Foundation in 2022. The Sunshine Kids is a national non-profit organization that supports children undergoing cancer…
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2023 South Carolina Chef Ambassadors announced
January 26, 2023
Today, three chefs were appointed South Carolina Chef Ambassadors for 2023. Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette made the announcement on behalf of Gov. Henry McMaster, along with Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh…
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Greenville SHRM Conference to focus on navigating workplace change
January 26, 2023
The only constant in today’s workplace is change. To help human resource professionals and other business leaders navigate constant shifts within their organization, the Greenville chapter of SHRM (Society for…
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Prisma Health announces Matt Elsey as new CFO
January 26, 2023
Matt Elsey, CPA, has been appointed to Prisma Health’s corporate leadership team as executive vice president and chief financial officer. Elsey, a native of Michigan, brings more than 25 years…
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Global Location Strategies acquires two site selection software platforms
January 26, 2023
Global Location Strategies (GLS), one of the world’s leading corporate site selection firms, announced the acquisition of two cloud-based software platforms serving the economic development industry: LocationOne (LOIS) and Lasso.…
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2023 State of the State Address, Governor Henry McMaster
January 26, 2023
Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, ladies and gentlemen of the General Assembly, my fellow South Carolinians: We are here tonight to address challenges and opportunities. But first, as in prior years,…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Alaina Mayo to the company’s Augusta Road office
January 25, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Alaina Mayo has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. As a Christian, an avid equestrian and a…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS hosts REAL Event at company’s midtown office
January 25, 2023
Last quarter, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS created, planned, and facilitated a first-of-its-kind Regional Exchange for Affiliate Leaders (REAL) Event at its midtown office. During this two-day event,…
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Frank Davis named 2023 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Economic Development Law in Greenville
January 25, 2023
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Frank Davis was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” for Economic Development Law in Greenville. Only a single…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Hope Lancaster to the company’s Spartanburg office
January 25, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Hope Lancaster has joined the company’s Spartanburg office as a sales associate. Hope is blessed to share that she was born…
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GreenWood, Inc. reaches 6 million safe hours at Merck
January 24, 2023
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated operations, maintenance, and construction solutions provider, celebrated reaching 6 million safe work hours without a lost time event at their Merck project site in Elkton, Virginia.…
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Southern First reports results for fourth quarter 2022
January 24, 2023
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, today announced its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2022. “Southern First continues…
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Community Association Management Services promotes Taylor Hayes to Vice President of Columbia, S.C. Region
January 24, 2023
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Community Association Management Services (CAMS), North Carolina and South Carolina’s premier community management company, is pleased to announce the promotion of Taylor Hayes, CMCA®, AMS®, to regional…
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Community Association Management Services promotes Jeanmare Holjencin to Vice President of Charleston, S.C. Region
January 24, 2023
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Community Association Management Services (CAMS), North Carolina and South Carolina’s premier community management company, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeanmare Holjencin, CMCA®, to regional vice…
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Carolina Handling recevies 2023 MHEDA MVP Award
January 24, 2023
Carolina Handling has received the 2023 MVP (Most Valuable Partner) Award from the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) for its contributions to the industry, its customers, supplier partners and…
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Greenville Jewish Film Festival reveals 2023 lineup
January 24, 2023
The Greenville Jewish Film Festival announces its lineup of films for its 3rd annual SpringFest event – March 9, 11 and 12 – at the Greenville ONE Center in downtown Greenville.…
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Milo’s Tea Company announces plans for new plant in Spartanburg County
January 24, 2023
Milo’s Tea Company, a 76-year-old Alabama-based national beverage company, announced it will invest over $130 million initially to build a new manufacturing and distribution facility in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.…
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McCrory Construction delivering state-of-the-art gelcoat and structural adhesives manufacturing project for Scott Bader, Inc.
January 24, 2023
McCrory Construction, South Carolina’s oldest general contractor, announced that it has begun construction on a production facility for Scott Bader in Mocksville, NC. Founded in England more than a century…
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New Distinguished Endowed Lecture series at School of Medicine Greenville
January 24, 2023
The inaugural David A. Wilson, M.D. Innovations in Medicine Distinguished Endowed Lecture will be held Feb. 23 at USC School of Medicine Greenville. This endowed lectureship is a new, annual…
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Ming Lee joins Wyche, P.A.
January 23, 2023
Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with three offices across South Carolina, announces that Ming Lee has joined the firm as a Corporate Attorney. Lee focuses his practice at Wyche…
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Income Tax season opens today
January 23, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) and the IRS begin accepting Individual Income Tax returns today, January 23, 2023. The filing deadline for both state and federal returns is Tuesday,…
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Prisma Health develops program to help pair Black mothers with doulas with support of the TD Charitable Foundation
January 23, 2023
With support of the TD Charitable Foundation, Prisma Health is developing a program to improve maternal and birth outcomes for Black mothers by pairing them with doulas for support through…
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