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May 9, 2023

Leadership Columbia completes community center project

The Columbia Chamber's Leadership Columbia Class of 2023 has completed a new community center at St. Lawrence Place for their class project An initiative of Homeless No More, St. Lawrence Place is a transitional shelter that off

May 3, 2023

Charleston Business Leaders Team Up to Launch Panel Series

CHARLESTON, SC — Charleston business owners Brad Ebenhoeh of Accountfully and Lee Deas of Obviouslee know what small businesses need to succeed and have teamed up to host a new panel series called, Fully Obvious: The Entrepreneur’s Secret. The live-streamed episodes will address challenges and wins from three viewpoints:[...]

May 3, 2023

Veteran Business Outreach Center launches at The Citadel, will provide support to veteran small business owners

The Citadel will soon host a center designed to help South Carolina’s veterans start or expand their small businesses. The college has been awarded funding from the U.S. Small Business Administration to provide training and counseling to aspiring and existing veteran small business owners as part of the Veterans Transformation[...]

Apr 21, 2023

South Carolina businesses honored by U.S. Small Business Administration

The South Carolina district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration has selected state winners for the 2023 National Small Business Week Awards

Apr 21, 2023

Columbia software company receives statewide award from SCRA

A Columbia-based company was one of two honored with statewide awards at the South Carolina Research Authority's annual summit held recently at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

Apr 18, 2023

SAFE Federal Credit Union Wins National Awards for Financial Education

SUMTER, South Carolina – SAFE Federal Credit Union was recognized recently as an industry leader in financial education by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA). SAFE received multiple awards at CUNA’s Marketing and Membership Development Council Conference including the event’s most prestigious, Best of Show Award [...]

Apr 4, 2023

Technology, life science and agriculture companies join SCRA, receive grants

Three new companies have been accepted as members of the South Carolina Research Authority, and three more have received new grant funding.

Mar 29, 2023

Chapin Coffee Shop Sold to New Owner

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Sunbelt Business Brokers, a leading mergers and acquisitions adviser for privately held businesses, is excited to announce the successful sale of The Coffee Shelf, LLC., a beloved coffee shop located in Chapin, South Carolina to Petit Paris Studio, LLC. Founded by Jerry Caldwell, The Coffee Shop has been offer[...]

Mar 24, 2023

Unemployment rate in South Carolina remained steady in February

South Carolina's unemployment rate remained unchanged in February at 3.2%, according to data released March 24 from the S.C. Department of Revenue and Workforce.

Mar 24, 2023

Terminix Service, Inc. Opens New Branch in Aiken County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Terminix Service, Inc., the largest pest control company in the Carolinas and tenth-largest pest control company in North America, recently announced the opening of an Aiken branch. Located at 520 E. Pine Log Road, the Aiken branch will help protect homeowners with the unique challenges of tackling pests in th[...]

Mar 23, 2023

City of Charleston Small Business Opportunity Expo 2023

Charleston, S.C.–The city of Charleston will host its Small Business Opportunity Expo 2023 on March 31 at the Gaillard Center (95 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401). The expo will begin at 9 a.m. with Early Bird Workshops, followed by the opening of the Exhibitor Hall at 10 a.m. Additional workshops and programming will last through […]

Mar 20, 2023

Lexington’s Mountain Top Marine Sold to New Owner

COLUMBIA, S.C. –– Sunbelt Business Brokers, a leading mergers and acquisitions adviser for privately held businesses, is proud to announce the sale of Mountain Top Motor Sports, Inc. dba Mountain Top Marine to Dynamic Marine and Motorsports, Inc. Dynamic Marine and Motorsports President and Owner, Matt Mollohan, is excited t[...]