The Falls Park Conference District, featuring a “uniquely Greenville” conference center, an adjacent hotel and surrounding mixed-use buildings, will become a landmark destination for meeting attendees, residents, and the broader Greenville...
College students, residents, and business leaders are “overall satisfied with the Midlands area,” but there is some disconnect in their views and room for improvement. Those are the major finding in the Elevate Midlands 2026 report. Done annually...
Adeptus USA (Adeptus), a wood products manufacturer, announced it has selected Anderson County to establish its first South Carolina operation. The company’s $215.56 million investment will create 217 jobs. Adeptus’ new facility, located at 1205...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it awarded more than $8 million in grants to 50 organizations, including the South Carolina Research Authority, through the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership...
In August, South Carolina saw both job growth and home values increase, according to a new regional economic snapshot by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. "South Carolina's job growth accelerated in August, adding 10,800 jobs on net," said...
Magnus Development Partners announces the ground breaking of Gateway 2, a 226,800-square-foot Class A industrial building and fourth development development at 803 Park. Gateway 2 will deliver in Q2 2027 and feature 18 dock doors, 50’ x 54’ bay...
Symphony Sleep has expanded its U.S. operations with a new warehouse and distribution facility in Anderson, South Carolina, increasing inventory capacity and creating new efficiencies in serving retail customers. The Anderson facility strengthens...
357 Brewers will officially break ground on Sept. 15 on an approximately $10 million dining, entertainment, and hospitality destination coming to a three-acre site at Grande Dunes Marina in Myrtle Beach. 357 Brewers is being designed as a place...
Stöbich Fire Protection Systems , a manufacturer of smoke and fire protection systems, today announced it is expanding its operations in Dorchester County. The company’s $2.53 million investment will create 33 jobs. Founded in 1980,...
Suniva, the oldest U.S. merchant manufacturer of high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon solar cells, has announced the completion of an $835 million capital raise comprising both debt and equity financing. The financing was provided by a group...
Tyson Steel Building Products , a producer of pre-engineered metal buildings, announced it has selected Pickens County for its first South Carolina operation. The company’s $15.15 million investment will create approximately 20...
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — Charleston-based design-build firm BEHKO is entering the Columbia industrial market. Magnus Development Partners has selected the company to lead construction and provide structural and MEP design for a new...
Greystar, a global leader in rental housing, investment management, development, and property management, today announced a long-term lease with BMW North America at Mid85, its Class A logistics park in the Greenville-Spartanburg...
TPM has announced the sale of ColorLab through a management-led acquisition, with longtime ColorLab Vice President Dustin Batson acquiring the company and assuming ownership. Batson will continue leading the business alongside the existing team,...
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index decreased by 0.8 points to 89.4 (1985=100) in August, down from 90.2 in July. The Present Situation Index — based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market...
Thank you for that kind introduction, and for inviting me to join you today. I hope you’ve had a good summer, whether spending time with family, celebrating our 250th, watching the World Cup, or just enjoying the air conditioning. I spent time...
Preliminary analysis by NAFSA: Association of International Educators and JB International indicates a projected decline in international student enrollment for Fall 2026, with cascading effects on U.S. economic contribution and jobs supported....
Visitors to the Columbia region generated a $3.0 billion economic impact in 2025, spending $1.9 billion throughout the local economy and supporting 23,731 jobs, according to the latest Economic Impact of Visitors to Columbia, SC study conducted by...
The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), has named Dan Rundle of Worthwhile as Chairman of its Board of Directors for the 2026-2027 term. Joining him as officers are Tim Morgan of Genesis Marketing Group as Vice Chairman, Michael...
Local governments in rural areas of South Carolina can compete for grant funds to help bring transformative projects to life. The Rural Development Initiative annual competitive grant program, administered by S.C. Commerce, will open soon....