Jessica Mullen, Author at UPSTATE BUSINESS JOURNAL

Greenville fashion designer Kathy Harris opens West Village studio

Kathy Harris is a Greenville-based designer whose focus on quality fabrics and local production weaves together her professional history with her lifelong dream to design. In June 2020, she began accepting personal styling appointments in her studio at 1201 Pendleton Street.

Home care

Greenville-based Home Care LINK provides caretaker accountability

Greenville-based Oversight Inc. has introduced a new software product called Home Care LINK designed to increase accountability for in-home caretakers.

Tiny Home

Creek Walk Tiny Homes bring simplified living to the Upstate

In July 2019, the Creek Walk tiny home community became the latest neighborhood to welcome the trendy simplified living lifestyle to Upstate. The neighborhood is located in Travelers Rest at 976 Geer Highway, just twenty minutes from downtown Greenville.

New Year, New We: how Upstate businesses practice Corporate Wellness

According to a recent study from SmartAsset, Greenville County workers have access to some of the best workplace benefits in South Carolina. Many businesses incorporate corporate wellness programs into the company’s…

The Upstate ranked among top ten best places to work in manufacturing

According to a new study by SmartAsset, the Upstate ranks in the top 10 best places to work in manufacturing in the U.S. in 2019. Spartanburg was ranked fourth, and…

Former Piedmont Shirt Factory building to be revitalized by entrepreneurial family

The Piedmont Shirt Factory is being revitalized by a family of entrepreneurs who plan to create a new space for the community to gather on Poinsett Highway in 2020. The…

Automotive supplier Pierburg US invests $27 million, creates 95 jobs at Fountain Inn facility

Pierburg US announced plans today to expand its existing operations in Greenville County. The $27 million investment will create 95 new jobs. Pierburg US is a manufacturer of components for…

Multi-Pack Solutions to begin operating from expanded Greenville facility

Multi-Pack Solutions expects to begin full-scale operations from a new 125,000-square-foot facility later this month at the South Carolina Technology and Aviation Center. Once the move is complete, Multi-Pack expects…

Furman trustee Kevin Byrne wins Vision Award from Association of University Research Parks

Kevin Byrne, a 1991 Furman University alumnus and member of the Furman Board of Trustees, has received the 2019 Vision Award from the Association of University Research Parks (AURP). Byrne, president…

Greenville businessman and philanthropist Louis Batson dies at 91

Former chairman of the Louis P. Batson company, Louis P. Batson, Jr., passed away Nov. 16, 2019 at the age of 91. Batson, an Upstate native, had lived in Greenville…

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