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Feb 15, 2023

GSA Business Report announces Women of Influence honorees

GSA Business Report today announced the Upstate's 2023 Women of Influence honorees.

Feb 14, 2023

South Carolina Realtors announces 2023 president

Charleston-based realtor Rob Woodul is the 2023 president of South Carolina Realtors

Jan 17, 2023

Nephron Pharmaceuticals CEO Lou Kennedy receives honor from USC

The University of South Carolina College of Arts & Sciences Institute for Southern Studies announced on Tuesday that Lou Kennedy, CEO of Nephron Pharmaceuticals in West Columbia, is the 2023 honoree of the McNair Conversations

Jan 5, 2023

Midlands leaders pay tribute to business visionary Joe Taylor Jr.

Taylor, during his tenure as secretary of commerce, was part of the team that helped to attract Boeing to the Charleston area in 2009.

Nov 29, 2022

Columbia councilwoman elected to board of National League of Cities

Columbia City Councilwoman Aditi Bussells was elected to the board of directors for the National League of Cities at the organization's 2022 City Summit in Kansas City, Mo. During her two-year term, Bussells will provide strategic

Nov 22, 2022

Charleston professor to co-chair international trade group

Rene Dentiste Mueller, professor of international marketing at the College of Charleston School of Business, has been named co-chair of the S.C. International Trade Coalition.

Nov 21, 2022

Pickens County resident awarded Order of the Palmetto

The woman who has led the campaign to save a historic Black church in Pickens County was awarded the Order of the Palmetto.

Nov 11, 2022

FINAL ROUND: Vote now in SC Biz News’ Reader Rankings

The five companies that received the most nominations in each of the 10 categories during a nomination process have advanced to the final voting round.

Oct 11, 2022

Dorchester County Economic Development hires marketing chief

Dorchester County Economic Development hired Anna McSwain as its marketing and investor relations administrator.

Oct 10, 2022

Interim CEO and executive director of COMET dies

Derrick Huggins, the interim CEO and executive director of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority, passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning, according to a news release from the COMET. "We are saddened at this very unexpected

Oct 9, 2022

Greenville Chamber elects next board chair

The Greenville Chamber’s leadership elected Jessica Donan as chair-elect of its board of directors and has added seven new board members for the upcoming year.

Oct 7, 2022

ANNOUNCING: Roaring Twenties — here are the winners

SC Biz News celebrated its 2022 Roaring Twenties honorees Thursday night at an event in Columbia. The 40 companies underwent an analysis of financial statements, which determined dollar and percentage increase in revenues.