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Creative Industries

Apr 4, 2018

Art scene keeps dollars moving in South Carolina

The arts-related sector adds $9.7 billion to the state’s economy each year through jobs, tax revenue and spending, according to a study by the South Carolina Arts Commission.

Mar 28, 2018

Upstate SC Alliance launches #TeamUpstate

Upstate SC Alliance is encouraging business and community leaders to share their economic development stories through its #TeamUpstate interactive communications campaign.

Mar 20, 2018

SC Biz News wins 19 awards from S.C. Press Association

SC Biz News won seven first-place awards for writing, design, event marketing and general excellence in newspapers and magazines. The Columbia Regional Business Report was named best newspaper publication.

Mar 14, 2018

Arts group to hold town halls

Community arts advocacy group One Columbia for Arts & History will hold two town hall meetings seeking public input on area arts programs and cultural resources. The first will be held Thursday.

Feb 22, 2018

Charleston’s Story Craze gets mad props

We know what you’re going to say: This is the next generation of Mad Libs. You’d be a little right and mostly wrong. Story Craze, which just won a big award, helps kids have fun with creative writing and storytelling.

Feb 22, 2018

Coworking space planned for Piedmont Plush Mill site

Serendipity Labs Coworking plans to open its first S.C. location at the former Piedmont Plush Mill site on U.S. Highway 123 heading into the western edge of downtown Greenville in the summer.

Feb 22, 2018

CreateSpace to lay off 58 employees

CreateSpace, an Amazon company that helps authors self-publish, said it will discontinue its paid professional publishing services in North Charleston. The office will not close, but that department will be shuttered, the company said.