S.C. counties narrow list of ARPA projects
Greenville took the lead for South Carolina's ARPA fund county allocations in 2021, with Spartanburg County following behind with one of the fifth-highest budgets in the state. Here's where the GSA plans to spend that money
Ten at the Top schedules Upstate Summit
The biannual summit was among the first major events affected at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, postponed, rescheduled and then cancelled in 2020 and 2021. Ten at the Top will limit attendance to
International business conference hosted in Upstate
Scholars, business leaders and community players including multiple ambassadors, executives of global corporations and think tank researchers will speak at
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Illumifin to acquire LTCG to expand third-party administration capabilities
The deal brings together two insurance administration service providers, one of them based in Greenville, to advance the shared mission of delivering solutions to
Manufacturing and engineering founder program begins in March
An Upstate entrepreneurship mentor program prepares for its fifth cohort of local engineering and manufacturing startups over the next few weeks. The course concludes with a pitch competition on
Private investors start $4M affordable housing fund
Private investors have financed a fund to support affordable and workforce housing development and preservation in Greenville. A mixed-use development on the corner of Laurens and Ackley Roads
Economic developers create founder mentorship program
The Creative Tempest, Bobby's BBQ and Catering, Gates Technology, Greenville Christmas Trees and Upstate Smart Home Solutions have joined the ranks of mentors for local entrepreneurs in a program developed by
Prisma Health shares how omicron sets new precedent for employers
The week of Jan. 10, the rate of hospitalizations jumped by 51% across the Prisma Health network. Prisma Business Health Solutions' Dr. Rachel Brown shares what makes omicron different and what employers need to know about
Chambers press for tax reform, continued investment
South Carolina has the highest income tax rate of any of its neighbors. Upstate Chamber Coalition executive Jason Zacher says the state has a historic opportunity on the table to
Spartanburg company acquires 4 communication providers
Following five acquisitions last year and six the year before, one Spartanburg communications company is on the move. Now, the company has an additional presence in Texas, Georgia …