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More than 1,200 offices of international firms operate in South Carolina. Foreign-affiliated companies employ more than 131,900 South Carolinians — 7% of the state’s private industry employment, according to the S.C. Department of Co … Read More

Economic growth in the Upstate has been strong over the years, and it doesn’t appear to be in danger, as long as businesses recognize and address three disruptive trends, according to John Lummus, president and CEO of Upstate SC Allian … Read More

An unemployment rate of 3.4% in South Carolina has created challenges for employers. When it comes to recruiting companies to the Upstate, John Lummus, president and CEO of Upstate SC Alliance, said his organization’s focus has expande … Read More

The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 100th anniversary this week by recognizing the people and businesses propelling Spartanburg County into the future. … Read More

The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce has launched Surge, a leadership program designed “to create high-impact change in Spartanburg.” … Read More