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Odd Duck growth reflects momentum in state’s startup ecosystem
Odd Duck, a Charleston-based startup, is expanding to three Lowcountry locations, highlighting South Carolina’s growing small business and startup ecosystem.
USC launches Nuclear Workforce Initiative in SC
University of South Carolina launches Nuclear Workforce Initiative to boost training innovation and support growing nuclear energy demand.
Goodwill drives $638M economic impact in South Carolina
A new study finds Goodwill generated $638M for South Carolina’s economy in 2024, driven by workforce training and job placement programs statewide.
Goodwill opens Clean Tech Lab in Columbia
Goodwill opens Midlands Clean Tech Accelerator Lab in Columbia, offering paid training in heat pumps, solar and EVSE for clean energy jobs.
Julie Kunkle promoted to director at S.C. Commerce
Julie Kunkle has been promoted to director of global business development at the South Carolina Department of Commerce following six years as deputy director.
South Carolina economy shows strength amid growth challenges
South Carolina’s economy remains strong entering 2026, driven by manufacturing and life sciences, though affordability, tariffs and uncertainty pose challenges.
Stephen Roddey retires from Central SC Alliance role
Stephen Roddey has retired as vice president of business recruitment at Central SC Alliance after 19 years supporting economic growth in the Midlands.
Publix to open new downtown Columbia location
The new location will expand walkable access to fresh food and serve thousands of nearby residents and visitors.
SC, Germany form new economic partnership to boost investment
South Carolina and Germany have signed a new economic partnership to expand investment, create jobs, and strengthen collaboration in key industries statewide.
Downtown Spartanburg development drives $1.77B impact
A new Clemson report shows downtown Spartanburg projects since 2017 will generate $1.77B in economic impact and support over 13,700 jobs countywide.
SCBIZ names 2025 Palmetto Proud honorees in SC
SCBIZ will honor top South Carolina-made products at the 2025 Palmetto Proud awards during the SC Manufacturing Conference in Greenville.
SCBIZ names 2025 Manufacturing Mavens honorees
SCBIZ announces the 2025 Manufacturing Mavens, honoring female leaders driving innovation and growth in South Carolina’s manufacturing industry.
