The 2014 South Carolina legislative session is shaping up to be an interesting one, with several high-profile issues on the table. It is also an election year for every member of the House and all statewide constitutional officers. The campaign ...
The Greenville Chamber's Legislative Agenda was released at our annual Legislative Breakfast December 12th. The Agenda is driven by results from a membership-wide survey of our 2300+ members, input from our Legislative Issues Committee, and ...
Travel through South Carolina is thriving, with the state hosting 9 Welcome Centers, 19 rest areas, and more than 700 companies importing and exporting through our ports.However, while transportation is booming, our infrastructure is crumbling. Take ...
Are you looking for a way to get more involved with the Chamber or to get more plugged into the community? The Public Policy department has three different committees that meet on a monthly basis for an update – one or all of these committees ...
Did you hear one of Greenville’s own NEXT entrepreneurs was called to testify before Congress?? Damien Stevens, founder and CEO of Servosity, a company providing backup and disaster recovery services to a network of technology companies ...
This post, "Through the Eyes of an Intern" was written by our Summer/Fall 2013 intern Megan Sherard. A senior at Clemson University studying Communications and native of Belton, SC, Megan has proven to be a great addition to our Team. -Mark ...
The Shampoo Bowl“Go to the shampoo bowl” are words that I look forward to hearing weekly from my beloved hair stylists, Dolores Watkins Lewis, owner of Cornerstone Studios Salon and Spa. I’ve been a client now for several years. ...
The manufacturing sector employed almost 95,000 individuals in the Upstate region in 2012, an increase of almost 5,000 persons since 2010. We know that manufacturing is certainly not going away. It is, however, certainly changing in myriad ways. ...
Each September, the Chamber sends out our annual legislative survey to our entire membership to find out what legislative issues are most important to our members and their business. Participation in this survey is the first step in crafting the ...
Did you know that your Chamber of Commerce has brought together 11 other Chambers from across the Upstate of South Carolina to provide one unified voice for business advocacy at the statehouse in Columbia? In addition, the Upstate Chamber Coalition ...
