No. 2024, January - February - March - April - May - June - November - December 2024

Index

• $16M expansion to battery component plant will create more jobs in Oconee County. (Clarios)
• $30M alumnus gift means new name for engineering college at the University of South Carolina.
• $4M renovation begins on 60-year-old downtown Greenville building.
• 77-year-old Spartanburg restaurant named Southeast James Beard America's Classic'.
• A Boutique Fractional CFO Business Comes To South Carolina.
• A M King accepts regional Design-Build award during DBIA Southeast's Annual Summit on Kiawah Island.
• A View From The C-Suite: Adam Lambright of Bon Secours Wellness Arena.
• A View From the C-Suite: CEO Caitlin Meek-Steelman of Graycliff Capital.
• A View From The C-Suite: Meta Channell Hendricks of the Meyer Center.
• Active adult community breaks ground along Greenville's Reedy River.
• Active-selling Greenville homesites part of $412M acquisition deal.
• Addiction treatment center in Greenville expands with new tower.
• Advanced Manufacturing Night returns to Fluor Field in Greenville what to expect.
• Advanced materials lab opens in downtown Spartanburg. (SusMaTech)
• AFL executive to lead national Women in Manufacturing Education Foundation board.
• Airline to launch nonstop flight from Greenville-Spartanburg to Nashville. (Southwest Airlines)
• Allen Tate Realtors announces Anderson-Downtown office.
• Allen Tate Realtors announces Clemson office.
• Anderson County recreation facility marks 10 years, $119M economic impact. (Anderson, South Carolina)
• ANNOUNCING: Meet SC Biz News' inaugural Empowering Women honorees.
• Annual blues festival returns to Mauldin here's the lineup.
• Applications for hemp growing permits on the decline.
• Applications open for 15th annual Indie Craft Parade.
• Attorney Scott Todd Named Super Lawyers Rising Star'.
• Avelo Airlines launches 2 non-stop routes from GSP to major East Coast metros. (Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport)
• Ballentine Capital Advisors Team Up With Prisma Health Children's Hospital of the Upstate.
• BASF sites in South Carolina joined together with Make-A-Wish South Carolina to make one child's wish come true.
• Behind this sports and entertainment venue's $2B impact on Greenville.
• BofA invests $50,000 to support One Spartanburg's Power Up University for small and minority business owners.
• Brand building agency FUEL certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council.
• BridgeWay Station in Mauldin to host grand opening event.
• Building in final stretch on $62M apartment complex in Pendleton.
• Building materials manufacturer enters South Carolina market with $23M Anderson facility. (Southern Wall Products Inc.)
• Building materials manufacturer to break ground on Anderson facility. (Ruco)
• Business leader and philanthropist Darla Moore joins team to celebrate America's 250th.
• Camp Cole Honored with Limitless Impact Award.
• Cancer Survivors Park Alliance to host lip sync battle this August.
• Carolina Handling celebrates anniversary with 58 for 58 giveaway.
• Carolina Handling named a 2024 Raymond Dealer of Distinction.
• Carolina Handling wins safety award for AGV implementation from Kautex.
• CDS Announces Program Expansion and is Accepting New Referrals.
• CEO of Spartanburg-headquartered precast concrete company to step down.
• CEOs welcome the Samora family to their new Habitat Greenville home.
• Charleston barbecue brand with Greenville location expands into Atlanta market.
• Charleston-based nonprofit, Engaging Creative Minds, hosts 13th annual YEScarolina State Business Plan Competition.
• Cherokee County unveils new $2.8M Gaffney complex for state services.
• Clemson University launches construction of state's first-of-its-kind college.
• Clemson University names founding dean for college of architecture.
• Clemson University partners with NASA on research initiative.
• Clemson's Chop Shop deli cuts the mustard and everything else.
• Clemson, NASA agree to advance research and education.
• Colliers names new market president for Greenville, Spartanburg offices. (Brantley Anderson)
• Community Invited: New family-friendly festival to cap off 46th Annual United Community Reedy River Run.
• Company headquartered in Greenville and Columbia expands franchise holdings. (Gray Fox Strategic)
• Company secretary/treasurer charged with 14 violations of South Carolina tax laws.
• Company with projects across South Carolina named national Builder of the Year. (United Homes Group)
• Construction company with Greenville location expands into Savannah market.
• Construction prep begins on $18M downtown Greenville luxury condo development.
• Converse University awarded Center of Excellence in Teacher Leadership.
• Converse University Earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly School Designations.
• Countybanc Insurance Renews Focus on Life Insurance.
• Countybank & Greenwood Capital Introduce Women's Leadership Award.
• Countybank Foundation donates $1,000 to Next Level Lifestyles.
• Countybank Foundation Donates $1,000 to Rebuild Upstate.
• Countybank Foundation donates $5K to Upstate American Heart Association.
• Crawford celebrates 14th anniversary.
• CRN recognizes ScanSource and Intelisys leaders on the 2024 Women of the Channel List.
• Cyberwoven to help SC Quantum advance technology across South Carolina.
• Disaster Unemployment Assistance deadline extended for Helene-impacted South Carolina counties.
• DP3 Architects celebrates 40 years in business.
• DRAFT Media Partners Named Best Marketing Software Developer at 2024 MarTech Awards.
• Dutch company sets up first North American operation in Greenville.
• ECONOMIST: Fed rate cut on track despite rising oil prices.
• ECONOMIST: Strong employment does not preclude rate cuts.
• Eight Upstate organizations receive Barbara Stone Foundation's Community Innovation Grants.
• Encore Bank opens new Greenville office in the heart of West End historic district.
• Engenius designs and launches National Beta Club website.
• Engenius Designs New Websites For The City of Westminster and Town of Mount Pleasant.
• EV manufacturer enters South Carolina market with $12M facility.
• Everybody matters at BW Flexible Systems in Duncan.
• Facing History and Ourselves organization joins Greenville Jewish Federation for upcoming program.
• Firm specializing in placing women in manufacturing jobs opens Greenville office.
• First tenant breaks ground on $23M project at historic racetrack site near Easley.
• Food service company to open Greenville HQ in Landmark Building.
• Former Carolina Panthers standout named head football coach at Limestone University.
• FUEL Accepting Applications for Nonprofit Grant Program.
• Funding boost spurs planning, design of 26-mile trail in Cherokee County.
• Furman Department of Music presents Sounds of Summer' lakeside concert series.
• Furman University launches 5-year strategic plan here's the focus.
• Furman University Master of Arts in Strategic Design students win local student American Advertising Awards.
• GADC Presents Greenville County Manufacturer of the Year Awards. (Greenville Area Development Corporation)
• GE Aerospace launches as independent company, invests $16M in Greenville plant.
• German automotive company announces $40M Pickens County facility.
• Global battery manufacturer investing $16M in Oconee County expansion. (Clarios)
• Global products solutions manufacturer to open Greer facility.
• Goodwill launches job training academy for cybersecurity.
• Goodwill moves Greenville service center to renovated retail site.
• Goodwill program offers path to drone pilot career.
• Goodwill to open upscale boutique on Greenville's Woodruff Road. (Auten's Loft)
• Gracyn Nott of Ballentine Capital Advisors Achieves CRPC Designation.