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[...]
EO Charleston and EO Charlotte launch program to accelerate local entrepreneurial growth
Charleston, SC – EO Charleston, the Lowcountry’s local chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), a global organization representing 17,500 entrepreneurs from more than 60 countries, and EO Charlotte have partnered together to bring the world-renowned EO Accelerator program to Charleston-area entrepreneurs wanting to sca[...]
Swamp Fox Agency Announces Third Office Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
BERKELEY COUNTY, SC — The Berkeley Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating a ribbon cutting ceremony to honor Swamp Fox Agency on their third location in Moncks Corner on Friday, April 21, followed by a grand opening event on Saturday, April 22. Residents and businesses are welcome to celebrate with the Swamp Fox Agency team […]
Former commander of Joint Base Charleston lands executive role
A Charleston health care staffing firm has expanded its focus on government services with the addition of a new executive. Floyd Lee Locums added Marc Greene to its organization, a veteran with 22-plus years of service, according to a Floyd Lee Locums news release. Greene joins the organization to spearhead and build its Governm[...]
Eagle Obtains Violation-Free Inspection
Eagle Christian Tours had its annual state Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) safety inspection in December 2022. The results came in conclusive, Eagle’s 35 bus fleet was violation free. In comparison to other charter bus companies, Eagle ranks among the top in safety scores due to its 10 consecutive years of violation-f[...]
Resilience and Resurgence Tour
The SC SBDC contracted with Dr. Joey Von Nessen to conduct a statewide survey of small businesses to identify the ongoing impact of COVID-19 including current and emerging challenges they face. Not only long-term impact of shutdowns and loss of clients, but also supply chain disruptions, difficulties hiring and retaining employe[...]
EcoSteris, Inc. to host grand opening VIP reception
Summerville, S.C. – EcoSteris, a new SCDHEC permitted biomedical waste treatment facility, will host a VIP reception to celebrate the opening of its state-of-the-art site located in Summerville, S.C., on May 17, 2023 with a grand opening tour and VIP reception. The gathering will allow guests to tour the building and take a cl[...]
New collaborative workspace prepares for downtown Charleston opening
City House Church Street, a shared office space with high end amenities in Charleston’s French Quarter, will open its doors on May 1 at 158 Church St. in Charleston. With private offices available for short and long-term leases, two conference rooms that can be expanded into one larger room, and indoor and outdoor seating [...]
Berkeley Chamber Celebrates Grand Opening of Local Senior Care Agency
BERKELEY COUNTY, SC — The Berkeley Chamber of Commerce celebrated the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Care for Life on March 28, 2023. Care for Life is proud to be your local senior care agency in the Charleston, SC community. Since 1995, Care for Life has taken immense pride in providing their clients […]
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[...]
City of Charleston to host free Small Business Opportunity Expo
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 […]
Metals company coming to state with Berkeley County location
A company that buys and trades non-ferrous scrap and also recycles metals and other material will establish its first South Carolina operations with a location in Berkeley County. ZEB Metals, as part of a newly established joint venture with Glencore, is expected to create 28 jobs with its new facility, according to a news relea[...]