Recent Articles from Krys Merryman
Upstate preservation organization to purchase YMCA-owned land in Simpsonville
The Upstate Preservation Trust plans to purchase approximately 52 acres of historic land in Simpsonville, part of a larger project the organization’s overall goal to restore and preserve the original plantation and surrounding green space ...
Greenville Chamber policy agenda focuses on business climate, includes unfinished priorities
The Greenville Chamber’s 2024 policy agenda focuses on improving the city’s business climate, increasing educational attainment of the community, and boosting economic development.
Here’s what opened in former Smiley’s location in downtown Greenville
A new restaurant and bar has taken up residence in the former home of Smiley’s Acoustic Café. Located at 111 Augusta St. in downtown Greenville, Coupe’s Corner will be open for lunch and dinner, offering full restaurant and bar menus on the West End. In the late 17th Century, coupe glass was born and was […]
Developer of $54M high rise requests Greenville County affordable housing tax abatements
The private equity and real estate developer of a multifamily project that will overlook Unity Park is seeking tax breaks from Greenville County, which will help offset the costs of the project in return for a percentage of affordable housing units.
Greenville to serve as headquarters for AI-based tech startup
The startup, which provides mass personalized research and outbound at scale on potential prospects for growing companies, has secured $100,000 in financing.
Airline adds flights from Greenville-Spartanburg airport to this Texas city
The additional service, which includes three daily departures, will combine to offer travelers more than 10,000 connecting flight options around the world.
Upstate’s first build-your-own charcuterie concept opening in downtown Greenville
The Upstate’s first build-your-own charcuterie experience and wine bar will open in downtown Greenville in just a few weeks.
Texas burger chain enters South Carolina market with 10 planned locations
The company is headquartered in San Antonio and has nearly 990 locations across 14, soon-to-be 16 states, operating 24/7, 364 days a year, and sales of more than $3 billion annually.
Greenville’s North of Broad District to undergo transformation — what’s changing
The 300 E. McBee Avenue building, whose primary tenant is Prisma Health, will undergo a dramatic renovation as the anchor of the emerging North of Broad District.
New Italian-inspired restaurant, market to open in historic Greenville mill
A restaurant and retail market emphasizing live-fire cooking on its menu items will open a location in one of Greenville’s historic revitalized mills. With a chef-driven menu featuring a range of pizzas, paninis, fand other items, complemented by a retail market with …
$15M townhome project going into West Greenville
Twenty-four townhomes and four cottages will make up a new $15 million development in the Village of West Greenville, a project undertaken by Parker Group Development, with architects Project Plus, Seamon Whiteside as civil engineers and built by …
4 new tenants at Mauldin’s BridgeWay Station replace others due to ‘market and industry challenges’
With the impact of COVID-19 still taking a toll on some of the plans made over the last few years, BridgeWay Station makes changes in its tenant lineup as four new enterprises take the place of businesses that had a change of plans.