Business Services

The Columbia Metropolitan Airport will play host to the 2018 Small Business Fly-In on Oct. 25. The free event is held in partnership with the S.C. Airports Coalition, formed in 2016 to promote opportunities for small businesses. … Read More

A new survey found that women-owned businesses in the state increased by 67.9% since 2007, growing from 99,458 to 167,000. The survey, commissioned by American Express, used U.S. Census Bureau data. … Read More

Each year, the Roaring Twenties recognizes the 20 fastest-growing large and small companies in the state. Those winners have been invited to a statewide event Oct. 25 in Columbia honoring them and counting down to the top companies. … Read More

The State Workforce Development Board has awarded to $1.8M in grants to organizations ranging from colleges to youth outreach programs. The grants were funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. … Read More

A recent study showed 95% of S.C. small-business owners are optimistic about their businesses in 2018, with 18% of those owners planning to make new hires before the end of the year. … Read More