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Dec 12, 2023

MANUFACTURING MINUTE: Hartsville-based Sonoco’s Elizabeth Rhue on sustainability

Elizabeth Rhue, vice president of global environmental, sustainability, and technical services at South Carolina-based Sonoco, recently sat down with SC Biz News executive editor Jason Thomas to talk about Sonoco's sustainability initiatives.

The decision to expand into Charleston was driven by dual motivations, including the agency identifying a substantial market share in the restaurant and hospitality industries.
Dec 11, 2023

Atlanta-based insurance company to open Charleston office

The decision to expand into Charleston was driven by dual motivations, including the agency identifying a substantial market share in the restaurant and hospitality industries.

Honorees in 12 categories were recognized during an event in Columbia, as SC Biz News expanded its Health Care Heroes program this year to include honorees from across the state. (Photos/Josh Pugh, Studio 601)
Dec 7, 2023

Meet SC Biz News’ 2023 Health Care Heroes (PHOTOS)

Honorees in 12 categories were recognized during an event in Columbia, as SC Biz News expanded its Health Care Heroes program this year to include honorees from across the state.

Dec 7, 2023

National chicken chain to open Moncks Corner spot with more locations on the way

In South Carolina, Slim Chickens has grown to three locations with this opening, and the Moncks Corner owners have three more restaurants on the way in the Palmetto State.

Dec 6, 2023

Downtown Charleston art-themed hotel completes renovation

Over the past couple of years, the hotel has gone through a series of transformations, including the overall guest experience, and this final phase marks a milestone for the hotel’s evolution.

Dec 4, 2023

Meet the 50 Most Influential in South Carolina honorees

Read Q&As from our inaugural class of 50 Most Influential, including their thoughts on South Carolina's greatest strengths and its biggest challenges.

Oct 20, 2023

Why aren’t stock investors nervous?

The economic situation is complicated enough with the resumption of payments on student loans, the ongoing UAW strike, and a dysfunctional Congress with the prospect of a government shutdown looming. But the outbreak of war in the Middle East trumps everything else in terms of importance. The war has dominated television news, t[...]

Oct 19, 2023

Scout Boats plans groundbreaking for $10M Summerville campus expansion

Scout Boats Inc. will break ground on $10 million in expansion projects at its Summerville campus with a ceremony on Nov. 1. Expansion plans include a fifth production building of 37,500 square feet and renovations to the front office and dining area at 2531 Highway 78 W./W. 5th North St. in Summerville. Renovations to the [...]

Oct 19, 2023

Charleston School of Law seeks non-profit status – here’s why

Charleston School of Law has taken the first step toward becoming a nonprofit school. It is currently the last independent, American Bar Association-approved for-profit law school in the United States, a news release stated. Last week, the Law School filed an application with the American Bar Association seeking acquiescenc[...]

Oct 17, 2023

Charcuterie concept opens first South Carolina location in Mount Pleasant

Graze Craze, a new charcuterie concept known for crafting grazing boards and boxes, has opened its first South Carolina location at 3373 South Morgans Point Road in Mount Pleasant. The new storefront is located in the National Crossing shopping center at the main entrance of the Charleston National neighborhood, according to a n[...]

Oct 17, 2023

Luxury Daniel Island townhome development launches new phase

East West Partners, a luxury real estate developer, has launched sales for the initial offering in its third collection at the mixed-use community, The Waterfront Daniel Island, which features 11 townhomes. Located in the heart of the Waterfront, the 11 Sanderling townhomes offer approximately 2,900 to 3,500-square-feet of indoo[...]

Oct 16, 2023

HOT PROPERTIES: Broker finds 4 new tenants for Mount Pleasant’s Oyster Park

Coldwell Banker Commercial Atlantic has recently brokered multiple leases at the Oyster Park shopping center at 1440 Ben Sawyer Blvd. and 1400-1421 Shucker Circle in Mount Pleasant. Broker Tim Rowley of Coldwell Banker Commercial Atlantic represented the landlord at Oyster Park in the leases of Dear Lucy Shoes, The Wor[...]