Press Releases 8/26

Rebuild Upstate adds three new board members

GreenvilleBlogger

Mar 13, 20232 min read

Rebuild Upstate adds three new board members

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Rebuild Upstate has elected three new members to join its board for 2023. The newest additions to the board are Rob...

Wagner Wealth Management’s Turlington named Chamber YP of the Year

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Mar 2, 20231 min read

Wagner Wealth Management’s Turlington named Chamber YP of the Year

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Greenville Chamber of Commerce has named Wagner Wealth Management’s Hayden Turlington its Young Professional of...

The YoPro Know named Chamber Small Business of the Year

TheGreenvilleBlog

Mar 1, 20231 min read

The YoPro Know named Chamber Small Business of the Year

GREENVILLE, S.C.—The YoPro Know has been named the Greenville Chamber’s Small Business of the Year for 2022. Furman University graduate...

High Spirits Hospitality to open The 405 in downtown Greenville

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Mar 1, 20232 min read

High Spirits Hospitality to open The 405 in downtown Greenville

GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Upstate’s leading event and hospitality company, High Spirits Hospitality, is expanding its brand with The 405, an...

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Feb 27, 20231 min read

The YoPro Know grows

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The YoPro Know has brought on Jade Fountain as an Account Manager. Fountain earned her bachelor’s degree from Furman...

The Riley Institute selects 21 Fellows for statewide after-school leadership initiative

TheGreenvilleBlog

Feb 20, 20232 min read

The Riley Institute selects 21 Fellows for statewide after-school leadership initiative

Afterschool and summer learning leaders from across the state will gain new tools to grow and improve their programs through their...

GE Appliances expanding South Carolina operations with planned distribution center in Greenville

TheGreenvilleBlog

Feb 6, 20233 min read

GE Appliances expanding South Carolina operations with planned distribution center in Greenville

GE Appliances (GEA), a Haier company, has announced plans to expand its South Carolina operations with a new distribution center in...

Inaugural Legacy Gala to raise funds for housing initiatives in Spartanburg

TheGreenvilleBlog

Jan 30, 20232 min read

Inaugural Legacy Gala to raise funds for housing initiatives in Spartanburg

This February 3, 2023 United Way of the Piedmont’s African American Leadership Society (AALS) is hosting its first ever Legacy Gala. This...

Center for Developmental Services announces new Board Members for 2023

TheGreenvilleBlog

Jan 23, 20232 min read

Center for Developmental Services announces new Board Members for 2023

The Center for Developmental Services announces the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors: Gerardo Cisneros, Jason...

SC Ports handles nearly 3 million TEUs in 2022

TheGreenvilleBlog

Jan 19, 20233 min read

SC Ports handles nearly 3 million TEUs in 2022

South Carolina Ports had a record 2022 with the most containers ever handled at the Port of Charleston. SC Ports moved nearly 2.8 million...

GADC Unveils New Strategic Plan,Announces Another Strong Year for 2022

TheGreenvilleBlog

Jan 18, 20234 min read

GADC Unveils New Strategic Plan,Announces Another Strong Year for 2022

Despite record inflation, unsettled supply chains, a strengthening US dollar and workforce challenges the world over, Mark Farris knows...

Greenville Area Entrepreneurs Announce Fund in Support of Local Founders

TheGreenvilleBlog

Jan 12, 20232 min read

Greenville Area Entrepreneurs Announce Fund in Support of Local Founders

Two Greenville entrepreneurs, joined by Mayor Knox White, announced the creation of a multi-million dollar early-stage fund with...

Quitchet named finalist for the Most Innovative Business of the Year

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Jan 10, 20231 min read

Quitchet named finalist for the Most Innovative Business of the Year

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Quitchet, an app designed to streamline the home selling process, was named as a finalist for SC Biz News 2022 Reader...

Redwood Materials establishing operations in Berkeley County

TheGreenvilleBlog

Jan 3, 20233 min read

Redwood Materials establishing operations in Berkeley County

$3.5 billion investment will create 1,500 new jobs; largest investment in state history Redwood Materials, a producer of anode and...

ACEC-SC honors Secretary of Transportation with Service to the Profession award

TheGreenvilleBlog

Dec 29, 20222 min read

ACEC-SC honors Secretary of Transportation with Service to the Profession award

The American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC) presented its Service to the Profession award to Secretary of...

Northwestern Mutual Spartanburg expands office, Nate Samuel named Growth and Development Director

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Dec 27, 20222 min read

Northwestern Mutual Spartanburg expands office, Nate Samuel named Growth and Development Director

Spartanburg, S.C. (Dec 22, 2022) – Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, has named Nate Samuel to serve as...

Minority Business Accelerator announces 2023 cohort

TheGreenvilleBlog

Dec 14, 20222 min read

Minority Business Accelerator announces 2023 cohort

The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Upstate program recently graduated 2022 program participants and announced the...

Clemson University breaks ground on Women’s Sports Program Expansion with GDG + HNTB

TheGreenvilleBlog

Dec 13, 20223 min read

Clemson University breaks ground on Women’s Sports Program Expansion with GDG + HNTB

Clemson University Athletics and distinguished speakers broke ground on a comprehensive Women’s Sports Expansion project on Dec. 7....

Congregation Beth Israel honors Barry Nocks

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Dec 6, 20221 min read

Congregation Beth Israel honors Barry Nocks

Long-time Greenville community leader and steward Barry Nocks was honored with the Leading from the Heart Award from Congregation Beth...

Habitat For Humanity Greenville County will celebrate the dedication of the first home in Nicholtown

TheGreenvilleBlog

Dec 5, 20222 min read

Habitat For Humanity Greenville County will celebrate the dedication of the first home in Nicholtown

GREENVILLE, S.C. -- On December 7, Habitat Greenville, along with the City of Greenville, Duke Energy, and Greenville Housing Authority,...