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AARP names new state director
The South Carolina branch of the AARP of has hired Charmaine S. Fuller Cooper as its new state director. Fuller Cooper brings two decades of experience, including nine years at the senior services organization, to her new
People in the News, May 18
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Former SC governor calls on private sector to help Ukraine
Former S.C. Gov. David Beasley descended the steps of his old office building, the S.C. Statehouse, on Tuesday to appeal to the private sector for donations to stave off a humanitarian crisis he warned could rapidly spiral
SC Business Hall of Fame to induct 3 new members
Pioneers in real estate, engineering and manufacturing will be inducted into the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame on March 10. The hall, established by Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina in 1985, honors leaders who have
Columbia Regional Business Report names 2021 Women of Influence
CRBR is celebrating 22 women having a tremendous professional impact while making a difference in their communities. The women will be honored at a Nov. 30 luncheon and featured in a special print section on Nov. 22.
Columbia chamber to honor 5 business leaders at annual gala
The Columbia Chamber of Commerce will honor 5 community leaders at its annual awards gala on Oct. 7 including Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin, who will be presented with the chamber's Public Servant of the Year award.
Brenan to be honored by Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Mike Brenan, longtime Midlands banker and community leader, will receive the chamber's Ambassador of the Year award at its annual gala on Oct. 7. Brenan is regional president for the South Carolina region of Truist Financial Corp.
9 honorees join Columbia’s City of Women project
The project, in its third year, shares the stories of women who have made significant contributions to the city's history, pushed boundaries and helped create opportunity. This year's honorees include Columbia attorney Malissa Burnette.
Icons & Phenoms celebrated by CRBR, colleagues and community
24 community leaders received awards and applause at Wednesday's awards luncheon at the DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia. The Icons & Phenoms are nominated by Columbia Regional Business Report readers and selected by a panel of judges.
Columbia Regional Business Report honors 24 Icons & Phenoms for 2021
A diverse group of leaders from a wide range of industries will be honored Aug. 25 during a special event at DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia. Icons & Phenoms are nominated by readers and colleagues and chosen by a panel of judges.
Nominate a business leader for Icons & Phenoms
The 2021 Columbia Regional Business Report Icons & Phenoms awards are open, and we're eager to honor those who make our community a great place to live and work. Online nominations are being accepted until June 25.
Craig Melvin to kick off book tour with Richland Library
The TODAY Show anchor and Columbia native will talk about his new book with WIS-TV anchor Judi Gatson during an online event June 13. Online registration is available for the free event, to be held from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m.
