The S.C. Aerospace Conference and Expo is designed to connect leaders from industry, academia and government to showcase the growing aerospace cluster in South Carolina. The event features a business and workforce development track, including a B2B matchmaking event, the ACE ‘17 Technical Symposium, an exhibit hall with company and student presentations and a variety of tours and workshops.
Don't Waste Food S.C. is a collaborative campaign that is actively bringing together partners from across the public and private sectors to help reduce food waste in the state. Stay tuned for more information on the 2017 Don't Waste Food S.C. Summit.
The South Carolina Salute to Small Business is the Palmetto State’s annual National Small Business Week event. Now in its 13th year, the 2017 Salute will be held Wednesday, May 3, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in downtown Columbia.
The City of Columbia implemented a 10% DBE goal in 2015. This year, to help us reach this goal, the Office of Business Opportunities is hosting a Women’s Business Opportunity Conference on March 29, 2017 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. This conference will: (1) educate vendors on the purchasing process at the City, (2) provide vendors with the opportunity to meet with purchasers representing various city departments, and (3) hear from women owned businesses who have successfully obtained contracts with the city.
The Southeast US States-Canadian Provinces (SEUS-CP) trade initiative holds an annual conference with significant business-to-business (B2B) opportunities.