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Nov 06, 2017 08:14AM ● By Emily Stevenson
The orange bikes zipping around Furman University's campus might just be the next step in transportation for the Upstate. Spin is a San Francisco-based bicycle sharing company that aims to be the cheap, fast and fun way you get around.
Nov 03, 2017 10:11AM ● By Emily Stevenson
Alphonso “Al” Atkins Jr. will become chief diversity officer and special assistant to the chancellor for equity and inclusion beginning Nov. 1. He replaces Dr. Warren Carson, who is retiring after 30 years at the University of South Carolina Upstate.
Nov 03, 2017 09:32AM ● By Emily Stevenson
The Cottages at Overbrook bring maintenance-free living to downtown Greenville with a new 25-home subdivision. Each two-story, single-family home will average 1,600 square feet and have three bedrooms and two to three baths
Nov 03, 2017 09:01AM ● By Emily Stevenson
Nominations are being accepted November 1st through 30th for the 2018 class of ChangeMakers Announcements will be made by mid-December.
Nov 02, 2017 02:30PM ● By Kathleen Maris
Flourish’s 2017 client work was honored with nine MarCom awards, including one platinum award, three gold awards, and five honorable mentions.
Nov 02, 2017 10:09AM ● By Emily Stevenson
A reception (and 80th birthday celebration for John) will be open to the public from 4-7 pm on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 in the gallery, located on the second floor at 400 Augusta Street.
Nov 01, 2017 01:51PM ● By Emily Stevenson
Women in South Carolina’s top echelons of banking represent multiple business cultures, yet share one vital common view: community must be integral to their work in banking.
Nov 01, 2017 01:33PM ● By Emily Stevenson
Bohon founded SkillPop to make in-person learning both easier and more accessible. The company achieves this by organizing in-person pop-up classes with topics that run the gamut, from DIY crafts to business development, and keeping tuition around $30 a piece for most of its classes.
After a lot of hard work, the local entrepreneur is now CEO of two companies, Kopis and Vigilix.
Nov 01, 2017 01:16PM ● By Emily Stevenson
The ladies of the Cliff’s Valley Ladies’ Golf Association began their support of Safe Harbor six years ago, and have contributed more than $118,000 in necessary funding for Safe Harbor’s programs.
Nov 01, 2017 01:04PM ● By Emily Stevenson
T&S’ South Carolina headquarters have undergone expansion in recent years, and a growing global footprint has also led to distribution facilities in California, Holland and Hong Kong and a manufacturing facility in Shanghai.
Nov 01, 2017 12:53PM ● By Emily Stevenson
Each startup will make a five minute pitch to an audience of investors, fellow startup founders and executives, and the general public. The winner of the competition, to be determined by an investor jury, will be awarded $10,000 in no-strings-attached capital to further their business plan.
Oct 31, 2017 02:33PM ● By Kathleen Maris
The Elliott Davis Impact Awards honor employees who embody the core values of the firm in the course of their everyday work.
Oct 31, 2017 01:15PM ● By Emily Stevenson
The two-evening conference, “Climate Change is Real: Now What?” is free and open to the public. Registration is not required.
Oct 31, 2017 01:04PM ● By Emily Stevenson
Champion Aerospace donated $50,000 to the Aircraft Maintenance Technology (AMT) program at Greenville Technical College, to allow for expansion and upgrading of the program.
Oct 31, 2017 12:58PM ● By Emily Stevenson
This is the first time TD Bank has won the award in the South.
Oct 30, 2017 11:20AM ● By Emily Stevenson
Hughes Investments is contributing at least $10,000 per year to the program with two recipients each year receiving $5,000 to support a new vibrancy initiative in the Upstate.
Oct 30, 2017 08:52AM ● By Emily Stevenson
With shoppers starting the hunt for the perfect gift earlier and earlier each year and popular online stores to compete with, retailers are committed to ensuring that they have adequate staff to deal with crowds.
Oct 27, 2017 08:39AM ● By Emily Stevenson
At least two life sciences needles seem to be moving—the state’s industry, which is providing an estimated annual economic impact of $11.4 billion—and SCBIO itself, which is growing rapidly as the industry’s primary state association.
Oct 27, 2017 08:21AM ● By Emily Stevenson
Hilldrup Moving & Storage received the President’s Club Award at the $1 million level.
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