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BizWire

Welcome to the GSA Business Report’s BizWire section, which features news and briefs about businesses and communities in Greenville and the surrounding area. To submit an item, click here.

May 2, 2024

Charleston-based nonprofit, Engaging Creative Minds, hosts 13th annual YEScarolina State Business Plan Competition

Charleston, SC – Engaging Creative Minds, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to sparking creativity and curiosity in all learners through innovative and experiential learning, recently held the 13th annual YEScarolina State Business Plan Competition. The event took place on Friday, April 26th, at Midlands Technical College- Beltline Campus in Columbia, South Carolina. Over 60 students […][...]

May 2, 2024

Applications open for 15th annual Indie Craft Parade

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Indie Craft Parade, Greenville’s celebration of all things handmade is accepting artist applications for its fifteenth annual festival. The juried festival recognizes excellence in handcrafted art and will feature the work of over 100 artists on August 16-27 at the historic Judson Mill District. All cr[...]

May 1, 2024

Carolina Handling celebrates anniversary with 58 for 58 giveaway

Carolina Handling is celebrating its 58th anniversary in 2024 with a yearlong campaign entitled “Handling Hunger Together” to assist hunger relief organizations throughout the company’s five-state footprint. According to Feeding America, more than 44 million people in the U.S. face hunger each year, including 1 in 5 childr[...]

May 1, 2024

Engenius designs and launches National Beta Club website

Greenville, S.C. – Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, recently launched a website for National Beta Club, the largest, independent, educational youth organization in America. The new and improved website is mobile-friendly and offers enhanced features and resources for a more engaging and informative experience fo[...]

May 1, 2024

USC School of Medicine Greenville achieves national certification for lifestyle medicine curriculum

Greenville, S.C. – The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville has earned “Platinum Plus” certification from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) for the significant level of undergraduate lifestyle medicine curricula within its programs. The school is one of the first two in the country to achieve the distinction. Lifestyle medicine uses […]

Apr 29, 2024

TealHaus supports communities in schools through Haus Party

Greenville, S.C. – Local marketing agency TealHaus recently held its quarterly “Haus Party” at Other Lands neighborhood cafe and brewery benefiting Communities in Schools CIS). In attendance were over 60 former and current clients, partners, and friends. Educators were also welcomed, and received tickets at a disco[...]

Apr 26, 2024

Greenville Jewish Federation to honor Holocaust Remembrance Day

GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Greenville Jewish Federation will be honoring Holocaust Remembrance Day with two community events this week. Yom HaShoah, which is known in America as Holocaust Remembrance Day, will occur May 5 and May 6, said Courtney Tessler, CEO of the Greenville Jewish Federation (GJF). GJF is partnering with the Gr[...]

Apr 26, 2024

Carolina Handling wins safety award for AGV implementation from Kautex

Carolina Handling has received the 2023 Health & Safety Award for Excellence from Kautex, A Textron Company, a Tier One automotive supplier with more than 30 manufacturing facilities in 13 countries. The award was received for an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) project at the company’s facility in Lavonia, Georgia, and reco[...]

Apr 25, 2024

Greenville Jewish Federation launches Family Services program

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Greenville Jewish Federation has launched a pioneering initiative aimed at providing essential social support services to adults and families of all faiths across the Upstate region. Jewish Family Services of the Upstate addresses critical needs within the community with a focus on the aging populati[...]

Apr 25, 2024

New Spartanburg Community College program helps adults re-enter college

Spartanburg Community College is doubling down on its strategic efforts to re-engage Spartanburg County’s large population of adults with unfinished degrees by expanding its College Transition Coordinator (CTC) program to focus on adult learners. “Our College Transition Coordinators have been wildly successful at working with our region’s K-12 partners to guide students, parents, and school […][...]

Apr 24, 2024

Kim, Lahey & Killough awards Paralegal Scholarship at Tri-County Technical College

GREENVILLE, SC – Kim, Lahey & Killough Law Firm announced the winner of a $1,500 Paralegal Scholarship with Tri-County Technical College Foundation at a luncheon April 11th at the Thornblade Club in Greer. The Firm congratulates Paralegal Emphasis sophomore Jennifer Dill as this year’s scholarship recipient. This mer[...]

Apr 23, 2024

Countybank Foundation donates $5K to Upstate American Heart Association

The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, donated $5,000 to Upstate American Heart Association (AHA). The donation will support the continuation of CPR trainings for Upstate residents, as well as support the AHA’s nutrition security programming healthy food and resources for [...]