COPING WITH COVID: Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce and JW Woodward Funeral Home
The 1910s were an auspicious decade for Spartanburg's Woodward family.
Survey sees slight increase in optimism among small-business owners
A May survey from National Federation of Independent Business Research Center shows that May finds small-business owners more optimistic about future business conditions than responses from an April survey.
Greenville Chamber CEO to serve on national chamber committee
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has selected Carlos Phillips, president and CEO of the Greenville Chamber, to serve on its National Initiative on Inequality of Opportunity along with five other business leaders.
Greenwood chamber transitions under interim CEO
As the Greenwood SC Chamber of Commerce searches for a new executive, David Dougherty, vice president of investor relations at the chamber, stepped in as interim president and CEO as of Monday.
Zooming In for June 4, 2020
Your weekly resource for staying in the loop while staying at home.
Ten at the Top moves Upstate Summit to 2021
Ten at the Top postpones the Upstate Summit until May. The keynote speaker is an author of a book about how cities are increasing inequality and deepening segregation — and what can be done about it.
S.C. medical and business associations support liability protection legislation
The S.C. Manufacturers Alliance, S.C. Chamber of Commerce, S.C. Hospital Association, S.C. Medical Association and S.C. Retail Association commends recomendations for COVID-19 liability immunity legislation.
Spartanburg Chamber hires former city manager, superintendent as consultants
The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce has hired former Greenville economic development director Nancy Whitworth and retired Spartanburg superintendent Russell Booker to serve as consultants.
Greenville organizations call for new county commission, social justice
The Greenville Chamber, Urban League of the Upstate and United Way of Greenville County has called for a countywide commission to help eliminate racial barriers to justice and economic success.
Site selection firms form alliance to cover North America
Greenville-based Global Location Strategies has joined forces with Prondensa, which is headquartered in Mexico, to create an alliance that will provide what the two companies say are boots-on-the-ground location advisory services.
Spartanburg task force unveils benchmark goals and reopening campaign
Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce’s recovery Bringing Back the Burg task force released benchmark goals and business reopening guidelines Thursday. It also unveiled a joint campaign with Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System.
Survey: April more optimistic than expected for Greenville businesses
Another survey launched by the Greenville Chamber, city of Greenville and Greenville Area Development Corp. charts an increase in optimism among business owners despite a 45% cut in gross income during April.