GSA's Morning Blend - Oct. 23, 2020

Luna Rosa Café Comes to Mauldin

MAULDIN, SC – Luna Rosa Gelato Cafe is expanding their operations into Mauldin, moving into the former location of Turtle Shell Bar & Grill at 306 S. Main Street. Richard and Linda Schweitzer, both residents of Mauldin, want to bring new dining options to the city. Luna Rosa is known for its delicious gelato options and its 100-year-plus traditional Italian recipes from grandmothers on both sides of the family tree. The Mauldin location will also feature a stage for live-music and an outdoor deck covered by a wind-powered awning. Sponsored Content

S.C. Manufacturing Conference & Expo Preview Guide

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United Community Banks, Inc. Reports Third...

United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) (United) reported third quarter financial results, including solid year-over-year loan and deposit growth and record operating efficiency.

Sylvan Learning providing discount on Homework...

UPSTATE, S.C. — Sylvan Learning Center locations across the Upstate are providing discounts on their Homework Support package until Election Day. Sylvan’s Homework Support is led by certified teachers, who already have an in-depth understanding of quality teaching strategies...

Science and engineering firm SynTerra...

GREENVILLE, SC — SynTerra Corporation, a science and engineering firm, announced that it has acquired Duncklee & Dunham of Cary, NC. The acquisition gives SynTerra its ninth office across five Southeastern states and increases the company’s staff size to more than 180.

BASF names Elba Lizardi new Seneca Site Director

SENECA, S.C. Oct. 13, 2020 — BASF has named Elba Lizardi as the Site Director for its Seneca manufacturing facility in Oconee County. Lizardi has been in the manufacturing industry for more than 25 years. She previously served as Global Product Manager for...

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1099 v. W2 Employees: What Every Employer Need to Know

Often referred to as an independent contractor, or consultant, a 1099 employee is self-employed. As such, when an employer enters into a contract with a 1099 employee, […]

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