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Jenny Peterson is a 2005 graduate of the College of Charleston and has 10 years of experience in journalism. Prior to joining the staff of SC Biz News, Jenny was the associate editor at New Orleans CityBusiness and editor of the Summerville Journal Scene. A New Orleans native, she enjoys live music, crawfish and infuses the right amount of personality into every project.
Recent Articles from Jenny Peterson
News
November 25, 2022
Prime waterfront property in Charleston to be sold — here’s what’s next
A master plan is being developed for the 70-acre property sale in downtown Charleston with views of the Ravenel Bridge across the Charleston Harbor.
Lowcountry
November 10, 2022
How this high-growth Charleston company landed on the Inc. 5000 list
What started as a way to solve a fundraising problem for nonprofits has now become one of the most rapidly growing companies in Charleston and in the country. It’s an […]
Defense
October 28, 2022
How this North Charleston division expands capabilities for Department of Defense projects
A unique on-demand manufacturing division of North Charleston-based Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic — formerly SPAWAR — has expanded its capabilities to rapidly create complicated, obsolete and unique prototypes […]
Distribution & Logistics
October 11, 2022
How this Charleston startup is filling a niche in the supply chain industry
Frank Szewczyk and Juerg Gege, both retired international freight forwarders based in Charleston with nearly 100 years of combined experience in the industry, launched The International Forwarding Academy after they […]
Aerospace
September 27, 2022
Charleston International Airport expands capacity 20% with 2 new gates
The Charleston International Airport last week celebrated the opening of two new gates, A6 and A7, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The overall $11.5 million gate expansion — which includes […]
Business Services
September 16, 2022
Forty Under 40 honorees celebrated at Charleston Gaillard Center
Honorees celebrate at the Charleston Regional Business Journal's Forty Under 40 event. (Photos/Ariel Perez) They’re volunteers, non-profit board members, foster parents, founders of nonprofits that help children and the community […]
Business Services
August 26, 2022
Female executives: Business acumen fostered at early age
South Carolina female CEOs and entrepreneurs were interviewed on stage by S.C. Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette in a casual conversation to discuss their roles, passion and drive during the Inspiring […]
News
August 15, 2022
Renovations aim to bring life back to mid-century hotel
A pale pink mid-century modern motel on Rivers Avenue in North Charleston built in 1961, which enjoyed its heyday through the 1970s, is set to come back online this fall […]
Engineering
August 12, 2022
Higher education projects drive engineering firm’s 20 years of success
Twenty years ago, RMF Engineering, a national full-service engineering firm, formed its first South Carolina office in Mount Pleasant with six team members and an eye on providing services for […]
Hospitality and Tourism
May 12, 2022
NYC bar plans sister concept on King Street
The Dead Rabbit, a celebrated multi-bar concept under one roof in New York City, is expanding its brand with a sister upscale Irish pub and indoor/outdoor cocktail bar called Hazel […]
Hospitality and Tourism
March 25, 2022
Bodega, Share House open in former train depot downtown
Bodega and Share House, two new restaurant ventures from Uptown Hospitality Group, are now open inside an 8,000 square-foot former train depot at 23 Ann St. downtown. Originally constructed in […]
News
March 24, 2022
Rooftops and retail reshape West Ashley
Development in West Ashley around Bees Ferry Road has been dominated by multifamily growth — a trend the city of Charleston planning director said the city wasn’t expecting when development […]
