From the ground up: Luxury mushroom leather company breaks ground at new Union County facility
S.C.’s growing military footprint
More than a major pillar of state and national defense, the military is an integral component to South Carolina’s economy. A report recently issued by the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs underscores the significant role that the military plays in the state.
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Hurricane Preparedness: Resources available to S.C. businesses
The 2022 hurricane season is officially underway, and according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), this year is predicted to be “above-average” with 14 to 21 named storms.
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Workforce: Inspire the next generation of professionals through S.C. Share Your Road
Calling ALL professionals! Share your career journey with thousands of South Carolina students in just a few clicks.
Distribution and Logistics: Walmart opens new distribution center in Dorchester County
Walmart’s newest distribution center is officially open for business in Dorchester County. The $220 million, 3 million-square-foot facility, located in Ridgeville, will supply several regional distribution centers supporting approximately 850 Walmart stores and Sam’s Clubs across South Carolina and beyond.
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Miwon Specialty Chemical Co. USA celebrates grand opening in Richland County
The Richland County community celebrated the grand opening of its newest manufacturer Miwon Specialty Chemical Co. USA on Tuesday. Miwon Specialty Chemical Co. USA’s new 65,000-square-foot-facility – located in Pineview Industrial Park – is the South Korean-based company’s first U.S. manufacturing operation.
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Secretary Lightsey talks Commerce mission and vision across the state
Since taking the role of Secretary of Commerce last June, Secretary Harry Lightsey has been crisscrossing the state and meeting with economic development leaders and stakeholders with the mission to create opportunities and increase choices for all South Carolinians.
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Workforce Development: Roadtrip Nation hits Darlington Raceway
S.C. Commerce sped to Darlington Raceway to welcome Roadtrip Nation’s famous green RV on Tuesday, March 29.
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S.C. rural summit reconvenes in-person programming, connecting statewide rural development leaders
South Carolina’s various rural regions are home to unique communities, steeped in rich traditions and culture. To celebrate the economic development opportunities and solutions as distinctive as the communities, statewide rural leaders convened in Rock Hill for the 32nd Annual S.C. Rural Summit on March 6 – 8.
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News in Life Sciences: SCBIO hosts record-setting conference
A record-setting number of life sciences leaders and stakeholders from six countries, 26 states and from across South Carolina gathered in Charleston February 22-24 for the organization’s annual conference.
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