Next hires executive director
Incoming NEXT Executive Director Eric Weissman knows how to get people on board with a new venture — quite literally. The man helped establish the Disney Cruise Line brand.
Organizational expert urges leaders to care for culture
The author and organizational expert said joy “is the leading indicatorâ€_x009d_ of whether an organization is healthy and is something he can gauge just by walking around a workplace.
Janitorial franchise opens Upstate location
After the success of the company’s Charlotte branch, Corvus Janitorial Systems will extend its commercial janitorial services, including electrostatic disinfection, to the offices and industrial parks in the Upstate.
Furman, city develop GVL Starts entrepreneurship workshop
Furman University’s Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is christening another program for budding entrepreneurs in the Upstate, this time backed by the city of Greenville and Greenville Local Development Corp. among others.
Greenville Chamber offers discount on screening services
Greenville Chamber investors will be eligible for a 25% discount on background screening through a chamber partnership with SR&I. The program offers a variety of background screening services for any business size.
Tech company to create 145 jobs in Greenville
Epsilon Inc., a North Carolina-based information technology and services company is opening shop in Greenville County through a $2.6 million investment that comes after a surge in governmental and commercial business demand.
VisionGreenwood takes action on wider broadband access
The organization recently launched the “Closing the Gapâ€_x009d_ speed test to collect real-time internet speed data over the next few weeks. It is a crowd-sourced internet test created to collect the data needed to build a case for addition
Chamber dashboard pinpoints area needs, strengths
The Greenville Chamber has launched Community Insights, a new data visualization dashboard designed as a tool to help the business community, residents and policymakers better understand and target the needs of the community.
Greenville Chamber, Michelin launch leadership initiative
Catalyst, an eight-week leadership program, will cover building personal productivities, prioritization and effective communication among other topics starting Aug. 16.
Greenville company backs USA Gymnastics team
As the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games steadily approach amid concerns about resurgences of COVID-19, the Indianapolis-based U.S. Gymnastics team has turned to a Greenville company to help keep the country’s top athletes well.
Venture South franchise expands to Greenville
On-demand car and technology company Spiffy opened its first South Carolina location in Greenville Tuesday with support from Upstate angel investor Venture South.
CPA firm relocates Greenville headquarters
Greenville’s Stokes & Company, a CPA firm specializing in monthly accounting and advisory services for businesses, cut the ribbon on a new office at 108 Frederick St.