Top story for April 8, 2020

Milliken pivots textile manufacturing to produce advanced medical...

Global textile manufacturer Milliken & Company is leveraging its materials science expertise to manufacture much needed personal protective equipment (PPE) for the healthcare industry amid the current COVID-19 global pandemic. 

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Cherry Bekaert Expands Credits & Incentives...

Cherry Bekaert LLP (“the firm”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Tax Advantage Group (“TAG”), a specialized consulting firm that provides New Markets Tax Credit (“NMTC”) services to clients across the country.

The Self Family Foundation Announces the...

Greenwood, S.C. – The Self Family Foundation announced that president Frank Wideman III will retire after 27 years with the Foundation. Mamie Nicholson, the Foundation’s program director, has been named president of the Self Family Foundation and will assume the role...

Duke Endowment Announces $1.25 Million Gift to One SC Fund...

The Duke Endowment approved $2.5 million to support Carolinians impacted by the coronavirus crisis. In South Carolina, $1.25 million of the funding will be disbursed through the One SC Fund: COVID-19 Response, a fund housed at Central Carolina Community Foundation.

Barbara Martin joins TCMU as VP of Development

GREENVILLE, S.C. – One of the region’s most respected fundraising professionals has joined the staff of The Children’s Museum of the Upstate. Barbara Martin will serve as the Vice President of Development and will oversee donor relations for the museum dedicated to being a leader in innovative family activities, a dynamic learning center and a compelling...

Sylvan Learning Centers in the Upstate shift to E-Learning

UPSTATE, S.C. – Students and parents in Anderson, Spartanburg and Greenville counties struggling with no physical schools have a new support system. The Sylvan Learning Centers in the Upstate are now offering all tutoring programs online.

Angela Gardner Joins Hill Electric as Director of Business...

ANDERSON, S.C. – Hill Electric recently hired Angela Gardner to step into the newly created position of Director of Business Development and Marketing. Gardner brings to the company nearly three decades of both industry-specific experiences in construction, engineering, and architecture, and equally deep knowledge in the disciplines of marketing and business development.

Insights: The Best Practices from Local Thought Leaders

Real Value is Worth the Cost

Rewards will come to all parties involved when price matches value – it's worth the time to figure out what that is.

- A.T. LOCKE

How to build a community in the workplace

When there is a community in the workplace, it shines through in our work, our coworkers, our productivity and our leadership.

- Quality Business Solutions

Marketing to the Skeptical Consumer

When you see a real person sharing something that they have confidence in, it is easier to attach to what they believe in.

- Alicia Leary, HTI

How to Start Retirement Conversations with Family 

Discussing a transition plan is an essential step for an owner to ensure their legacy and the business endures.

- Fifth Third Bank