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U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced that USDA is funding 216 projects in 45 states, including South Carolina. (Photo/DespositPhotos)
Feb 26, 2024

$19M in funding to boost South Carolina infrastructure projects

The projects offer a range of support for rural families, agricultural producers and small businesses.

Feb 22, 2024

HOT PROPERTIES: Columbia multifamily property sells for $2.1M

Christian Dicroce, with the capital markets group of Avison Young, represented …

Advintage Distributing in Ladson is the distributor New Riff Distilling partnered with to expand its distribution in the state. (Photo/New Riff)
Feb 21, 2024

Kentucky-based distilling company expands into South Carolina market

A family-owned distilling company is now distributing its Kentucky-made bourbons and ryes across South Carolina — making it the 29th state the brand can be found in for sale.

Smalls Sliders expects to develop 40-50 locations in South Carolina over the next 10 years with initial immediate development in 2024 of three to five Cans in the Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville/Spartanburg metro areas.
Feb 21, 2024

Drew Brees-backed fast food chain plans expansion across South Carolina

The Atlanta-based cheeseburger slider quick-service restaurant by co-founder of Walk-On’s—Brandon Landry—has more than 200 additional locations currently in development.

Feb 20, 2024

South Carolina’s tourism industry could endure ‘devastating blow’ if this credit card bill passes

The credit card bill could change how transactions are processed and eliminate ....

Palmetto Railways, a division of the South Carolina Department of Commerce, is partnering with Innovative Rail Technologies to convert two of its diesel switcher locomotives to lithium-ion battery powered locomotives. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Feb 19, 2024

Why this South Carolina company is retrofitting two diesel locomotives to battery power

The switch to battery-powered locomotives will reduce the amount of diesel fuel consumed by an estimated 40,000 gallons annually per locomotive.

Tech giant Google has confirmed it has purchased property in Dorchester County. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Feb 15, 2024

Tech giant Google to build data center campus in South Carolina

Economic development office confirmed that Google has purchased property for a new data center camapus.

Feb 15, 2024

HOT PROPERTIES: Makan CHS leases Charleston location

A weekly roundup of commercial real estate transactions across the Palmetto State ...

The board of directors of Sustain SC, a nonprofit organization connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions, has appointed Leslie Skardon as CEO. (Photo/Sustain SC)
Feb 15, 2024

Sustain SC names new CEO

The executive will lead Sustain SC as it works to build on its mission to connect businesses and local stakeholders to support both economic growth and conservation priorities.

SC Biz News has unviled its 2024 Logistics Power List honorees. (DepositPhotos contributed to this illustration)
Feb 15, 2024

Meet the 2024 SC Biz News Logistics Industry Power List honorees

South Carolina's logistics industry is constantly on the move, delivering and exporting goods across The Palmetto State and beyond. Meet the executives on the front lines in our latest Power List feature.

The South Carolina Broadband Office (SCBBO) has concluded its American Rescue Plan Act Capital Projects Fund (CPF) 1.0 Grant Program. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Feb 13, 2024

South Carolina Broadband Office awards $72M in project funding

This awards complete the deployment of South Carolina’s allocation of $185,121,662.

Feb 12, 2024

15 South Carolina projects receive state grants for innovation, entrepreneurship

The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced the recipients of its 2024 Relentless Challenge grant, which totaled $880,000 granted to 15 projects across the state