Creative Industries

The arts contribute millions of dollars directly into our economy and millions more in indirect spending. Another reason for having a rich arts culture — the pure enjoyment of it — also plays a role in our business community. … Read More

The arts-related sector adds $9.7 billion to the state’s economy each year through jobs, tax revenue and spending, according to a study by the South Carolina Arts Commission. … Read More

Brittany Sargent can’t help it. She laughs sometimes when talking to family back in New York. She laughs because it’s snowing there and warm here. … Read More

Upstate SC Alliance is encouraging business and community leaders to share their economic development stories through its #TeamUpstate interactive communications campaign. … Read More

SC Biz News won seven first-place awards for writing, design, event marketing and general excellence in newspapers and magazines. The Columbia Regional Business Report was named best newspaper publication. … Read More