NFIB survey: 90% of small business received PPP funding
Almost 90% of the members of the small business advocacy group National Federation of Independent Business received funding from the Paycheck Protection Program, according to a recent survey.
SBA, rapper host call for Southeastern entrepreneurs
SBA Regional Administrator Ashley Bell and Tip “T.I.â€_x009d_ Harris, a rapper and entrepreneur, will host a conference call for minority business owners dubbed 100,000 Strong to spotlight business resources.
Greenville task force releases recommendations, launches Hispanic business website
Greenville's Business Recovery Task Force reported its initial guidelines for reopening the local economy today and also helped launch a Greater Greenville Pledge site geared toward Hispanic business owners.
Viewpoint: Opening up and returning to work
Last month, we discussed ideas on how to manage a business and a workplace amid a pandemic. This month, we discuss opening up your business and returning employees to the workplace.
Spartanburg chamber names recovery task force members
During Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce's Bringing Back the Burg Business Recovery Task Force meeting on Wednesday, business and local government leaders discussed pre-COVID-19 economic figures to set benchmarks for recovery.
SBA assists businesses impacted by April tornadoes
The U.S. Small Business Administration has opened up several disaster loan options to businesses impacted by tornadoes, storms and high winds on April 12-13.
Greater Greenville Pledge promotes guided reopening
Greenville’s Business Recovery Task Force launched a "Greater Greenville Pledge" initiative to promote social distancing, capacity limits, monitoring employees for COVID-19 symptoms and the use of masks.
Spartanburg Chamber composes revitalization task force
The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce announced a Bringing Back the Burg Business Recovery Task Force today, with representation from local government, business, non-profit and community development leaders.
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S.C. political leaders review business assistance, reopening
Sens. Tim Scott and Lindsey Graham advocated for federal assistance targeted at Main Street America at a Womble Dickenson-hosted webinar, while Gov. Henry McMaster said he looks forward to opening restaurants soon.