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BizWire

Welcome to Charleston Regional Business Journal’s BizWire section, which features news and briefs about businesses and communities in Greenville and the surrounding area. To submit an item, click here.

Apr 26, 2024

Governor McMaster celebrates at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

Columbia, SC — Governor Henry McMaster will join Zoo leaders to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. In anticipation of the upcoming Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Day (May 1, 2024) in South Carolina, the Governor will present a proclamation. Speakers: Henry McMaster, Governor of South Carolina Tommy Strin[...]

Apr 25, 2024

Children’s Charities of the Midlands awards $138,000 to local children’s programs

Children’s Charities of the Midlands (CCM) has awarded more than $138,000 to 16 Midlands’ nonprofits that work to improve the lives of children and young people in our community. In conjunction with the ChippenWhales Plunge Team and partners, CCM raised every dollar through special events and sponsorships, demonstrating its [...]

Apr 25, 2024

Chernoff Newman wins district Gold ADDY and local Best of Social at AAF Awards ceremony

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Chernoff Newman, a long-standing and leading integrated communications agency based in the Southeast, received several accolades including a Gold ADDY for American Advertising Federation (AAF) District 3 and “Best of Social” at the 2024 AAF Midlands American Advertising Awards ceremony. AAF’s American Ad[...]

Utopia Fulfillment Inc. has announced plans to establish its first South Carolina operations in Sumter County. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 24, 2024

Amazon fulfillment contractor to begin operations in Sumter with 1st South Carolina facility

The company is one of the top Amazon sellers for home textiles and kitchen items in the U.S.

Apr 22, 2024

FBI Honors Serve & Connect with national award

Lexington, S.C. — Serve & Connect, a Midlands-based organization, has been awarded the FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award (DCLA) for its service to South Carolinians. Receiving the award on behalf of Serve & Connect was Kassy Alia Ray, founder and CEO of the organization. Serve & Connect was chosen as this[...]

Apr 22, 2024

Earth Day Spotlight: Liollio Architecture + Hood Design Studio’s new Discovery Place Museum begins construction

CHARLESTON SC − Construction has begun on the new Discovery Place nature museum situated in Charlotte, NC’s Freedom Park. The reimagined nature haven, designed by Liollio Architecture and Hood Design Studio and constructed by Rodgers Builders, will be a world-class environmental education center serving the Carolinas. Founde[...]

Apr 19, 2024

Southern First reports results for first quarter 2024

Greenville, South Carolina – Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, today announced its financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2024. “Our team generated excellent performance during the first quarter in terms of growing profitable client relationships an[...]

Apr 19, 2024

Flock and Rally earns multiple marketing and communications industry awards

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Flock and Rally, the women-owned and led integrated communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, recently earned multiple marketing and communications industry awards from the American Advertising Federation (AAF Midlands) and the International Association of Business Communicators’[...]

Apr 18, 2024

Ginny Newell honored with the 2024 Craft Leadership Award

Columbia, S.C. – The Columbia Museum of Art is proud to have presented the 2024 John Richard Craft Leadership Award to Virginia E. Newell (Ginny). The Craft Award, named for the museum’s first director, is the highest honor the CMA bestows. A dedicated volunteer, passionate museum advocate, and expert art conservator, Newell[...]

Apr 18, 2024

Cyberwoven to help SC Quantum advance technology across South Carolina

Columbia, S.C. – Cyberwoven, an award-winning branding, digital marketing, and website design firm, is thrilled to announce a new project with South Carolina Quantum (SC Quantum), a non-profit founded to champion the bold advancement of quantum talent and technology in South Carolina. Working with the leadership team at SC[...]

Apr 17, 2024

Riggs Partners Produces National Distracted Driving Campaign for the Ad Council

COLUMBIA, S.C. — In support of national Distracted Driving Prevention Month, the Ad Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have selected and distributed creative assets produced by Riggs Partners as part of their national Distracted Driving Prevention campaign. The creative work includes outdoor[...]

Apr 17, 2024

The CATIC Family of Companies Releases Its 2023FY Annual Inclusion Report

The CATIC Family of Companies Releases Its 2023FY Annual Inclusion Report The CATIC Family of Companies aspires to play an active role in “Building Better Communities” by promoting fair and equitable treatment for all underrepresented groups. Since June 2020, the company has employed various strategic initiatives designed to help develop and sustain a truly inclusive […]