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South Carolina attorneys say artificial intelligence, cybersecurity concerns and evolving regulations are transforming the legal profession in 2026. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
May 7, 2026

South Carolina attorneys face AI and cybersecurity shifts

South Carolina attorneys say AI, cybersecurity threats and regulatory changes are reshaping legal services and law firm operations in 2026.

Infinity Aviation Group has opened a Charleston headquarters as it looks to expand its national network of fixed-base operations. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Mar 26, 2026

Infinity Aviation opens headquarters in Charleston

Infinity Aviation Group opens a Charleston headquarters to grow its FBO network through mergers and expand private jet operations across the U.S.

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Jan 27, 2026

Reid Advisors enters South Carolina with 2 Columbia acquisitions

Reid Advisors expands into South Carolina by acquiring Columbia firms McDowell-Perham and Barb & Company, adding revenue and accelerating Southeast growth.

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Jan 13, 2026

Atlanta firm acquires Columbia’s Bauknight Pietras & Stormer

  One of Columbia’s largest locally owned public accounting firms has been purchased by a national firm looking to expand its presence in the region. Smith + Howard, an Atlanta […]

First Capital Bank has promoted chief lending officer and local Citadel alumnus Tradd Rodenberg to president. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Nov 5, 2025

Palmetto Citizens expands into Georgia with branch deal

Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union is acquiring Southern Bank’s Georgia branches, expanding its footprint and member services into a new market.

Hartsville-headquartered Sonoco Products Co., a global high-value sustainable packaging company, has signed a definitive agreement to sell its ThermoSafe business unit, which is one of the leading providers of temperature-assured packaging, to Arsenal Capital Partners. (Photo/Sonoco)
Oct 7, 2025

Sonoco sells ThermoSafe unit to Arsenal Capital for $725M

Sonoco Products Co. sells its ThermoSafe packaging unit to Arsenal Capital Partners for up to $725 million, advancing its global business transformation.

Hoffman & Hoffman is expanding in Lexington County with an $8.5 million investment, creating 60 new jobs and opening a new West Columbia facility. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
May 19, 2025

Sylvester & Cockrum acquires Lowry Mechanical in South Carolina

Sylvester & Cockrum expands in South Carolina with the acquisition of Lowry Mechanical, boosting HVAC services across the Carolinas.