SCBIZ Daily for Nov. 30, 2020

RedSail Technologies acquires PioneerRx

Spartanburg-based RedSail Technologies will add PioneerRx, a customer service software geared toward independent pharmacies, to its suite of projects with a new acquisition.

PPP forgiveness eased as delays concern lenders

Many S.C. businesses will qualify for a streamlined loan forgiveness program laid out by the SBA in October, though frustration grows as banks await action by the organization. State businesses used $76 million in federal aid to save 134,506 jobs.

Nashville-based Circa Creative Studios comes to Greenville

The marketing company started in a rented closet in Nashville. Now it serves 90 active clients, some Fortune 500 companies, and is setting up shop in Greenville. Circa Creative Studios has launched more than 60 new company brands from scratch since its 2015 founding and with doubled revenue year-over-year, the firm is seeking to expand to additional markets.

Digital Coaches program launches in S.C.

The Grow with Google initiative provides digital skills training for Black- and Latino-owned small businesses and features regional professionals across the country. South Carolina’s coach is entrepreneur Shennice Cleckley.

Swamp Rabbits now affiliated with Florida Panthers

The Greenville Swamp Rabbits are now affiliated with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League, in addition to their affiliation with the Charlotte Checkers that came after Spire Hockey bought a majority share of the team earlier this year.

Greenville Technical College freezes tuition for spring

Costs will not increase for Greenville Technical College students as they grapple with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic after the Greenville Tech Area Commission approved another tuition and fee freeze through spring 2021.

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