Greenville and South Carolina’s beer landscape could soon be changing, thanks to a new piece of legislation that passed the South Carolina General Assembly earlier this week. The so-called brewery bill, H. 3512, passed both houses with nearly ...
It’s hard to believe it’s that time again – we have another election right around the corner! June primaries are fast approaching before the general election in November. Greenville County could be in a unique position in November ...
Local politicians are preparing for their upcoming elections, as the SC House of Representatives primary is rapidly approaching. The June 10th primary election will play a pivotal role in the direction in which South Carolina is headed. Ballots were ...
As a part of our Public Policy Lunch Series, SC Governor Nikki Haley addressed a crowd of 300 Chamber members at the Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Community Center on Monday. The Governor spoke on the improvement of the state's economic climate ...
We were honored to have local entrepreneur Leighton Cubbage speak at our Friday Forum on February 28th. At the end of his presentation, the Chamber’s Vice-Chair of Small Business Steve Bailey noted, “Don't all 200 of us feel like ...
After four years with the Greenville Chamber as Vice President of Public Policy, Mark Cothran's last day with the Chamber was last Friday. Mark will be working for his alma mater, Clemson University, where he will be the Associate Director of ...
The Minority Business of the Year Award is given annually to a minority- owned company based on overall business success and evidence of contributions made by the business to the community. The owners and operators nominated for this award must ...
The 125th Annual Meeting of the Greenville Chamber is in the books and it goes down as one of few that have been rescheduled due to weather (at least in recent memory). We certainly appreciate all our sponsors, presenters, award recipients, program ...
Earlier this month, I went with Elizabeth Edwards and Mark Cothran as they gave the Leadership Greenville class a tour of the State House in Columbia. We had the opportunity to not only explore the State House, but also personally speak with our ...
Today marks the beginning of the 2014 legislative session in Columbia. Both the SC House and SC Senate begin work at noon. The General Assembly normally meets each week Tuesdays-Thursdays until the regular legislative session concludes on June ...
