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Transportation

Mar 7, 2022

Russian exports from SC are small piece of export pie

South Carolinians may be more than aware of damage the Russian invasion of Ukraine has wreaked at the gas pump. But while Russian exports barely register on the economic radar for many states

Mar 2, 2022

BMW invests $200M in new press shop

The ground foundation for a 219,000-square-foot press shop has been laid at Plant Spartanburg and will become operational in the summer of

Feb 24, 2022

Urban design firm explores options for I-385 corridor

The Interstate 385 corridor leading into Greenville is known by many as the Greenville Gateway. Miami-based urban design group Plusurbia presented renderings of what the city wants to call the area moving forward ...

Feb 18, 2022

SC company tops list as largest auto exporter

One South Carolina manufacturer has topped the list for U.S. auto exports yet again. Aside from strong domestic sales, the company's largest importers are China ...

Feb 17, 2022

Missouri company breaks into market with Greer spec building

The 476,280-square-foot structure is adjacent to Walmart's incoming $450 million distribution center, BMW's Plant Spartanburg and FedEx. Developers expect the property to draw

Feb 14, 2022

SC Ports prepares for influx with expanded chassis pool

A flood is predicted for the Port of Charleston, not water, but ships. To mitigate current and future supply chain slowdowns, the S.C. Ports Authority will be the second port in the nation to

Jan 25, 2022

Spinks leads store chain through industry transformation

Maybe it was a visionary moment; maybe it was salesmanship. Maybe it was the bravado of a young man who perhaps did not yet realize he was an entrepreneur.

Jan 25, 2022

Clickstop plans new distribution center in Simpsonville

An Iowa distribution and logistics company has chosen an Upstate town for its first distribution center outside of its headquarters. The location will put 80% of the company’s customers within a two-day delivery window, better than 60%

Jan 24, 2022

Lithuanian lithium battery company comes to Greenville

Greenville’s first Lithuanian company, which first began as a hobby and mushroomed into an international business, moved to the Upstate to …

Jan 19, 2022

Chambers press for tax reform, continued investment

South Carolina has the highest income tax rate of any of its neighbors. Upstate Chamber Coalition executive Jason Zacher says the state has a historic opportunity on the table to

Jan 13, 2022

Researchers make gains on batteries made from potassium

An Upstate physicist has made covered new ground in forwarding potassium-ion battery technology able to serve as a backup resource for the nation's power grid. Potassium is not only much more prevalent and cheaper than lithium, it also

Jan 12, 2022

Denny’s goes virtual

The Spartanburg franchise giant is following in the footsteps of another international restaurant chain by partnering with the virtual restaurant and logistics operator Reef. Denny's is coordinating with Reef on the launch of ...