Hartness Development plans innovation district on Poinsett Highway
The development company announced plans for Crescent Startup Community, a large mixed use project to create a space that will foster innovation as it serves as a gathering spot for innovators and entrepreneurs.
Community leaders awarded at Spartanburg Annual Celebration
One Spartanburg Inc. saluted more than 20 of the community's movers and shakers and toasted its title as the 2021 U.S. Chamber of the Year at its Annual Celebration Tuesday.
Call center reverses work-from-home trend, eyes Greenville
Transcom, a 30,000-employee call center company, was at the vanguard of the work-from-home trend long before COVID-19. But now, as the company continues to grow, it is bringing employees back into the office and office back to the U.S.
Greenville entrepreneur helps police bring down $4.5M patent scam
A scam run out of a Latvian apartment bilked American companies for millions of dollars, but less than $2,000 taken from a Greenville entrepreneur ended the scheme and landed the suspect in an American prison.
SC Biz names top high-growth companies for 2021
Business professionals from across South Carolina gathered for The Roaring 20s event at the DoubleTree in Columbia for in-person networking and an awards ceremony Thursday night.
Fountain Inn races to stay ahead of explosive growth
Promoting the home of Aunt Het and Bosch’s first North American solar array can be a tightrope walk between what was and what will be. Heritage and headway. Fountain Inn Chamber CEO Marnie Schwartz-Hanley says she’s up to the tas
Greenville Chamber Annual Meeting eyes explosive growth
The Greenville Chamber’s first annual meeting since 2020 nodded to future economic growth as CEO Carlos Phillips urged the business community to think bigger about infrastructure, human services and a pending development moratorium.
OneSpartanburg Inc. seeks feedback for five-year strategy
OneSpartanburg Inc., which is creating its second five-year development strategy, is lending an ear to county residents through an online survey.
Pique to host nationally-recognized Greenville entrepreneur on livestream
Ten at the Top will host its annual young professional summit virtually this year on Sept. 27 with a keynote from a local entrepreneur whose book was recently featured in Forbes, Yahoo Finance and USA Today.
One Spartanburg Inc. names executive board
One Spartanburg Inc. released the names of its 2021-2022 executive board last week with Spartanburg Medical Center President Phil Feisal as chair and Avi Lawrence, president of Contec Inc., as chair elect.
Greenville jump starts national campaign to attract founders
Two former Texans, a Silicon Valley executive and a native of Seoul, Korea, all took the stage this morning at the Greenville One Center with testimonies of what drew them to a city that some didn’t even know existed a few years ag
Lightsey hones in on mobility, innovation at Upstate SC Alliance meeting
When Harry Lightsey saw his first iPhone in 2007, he was seeing one of two in the world. At Upstate SC Alliance’s midyear meeting, he exhorted the state's business community to keep up with today’s even faster pace of innovation.