Profiles Archives

Big Dave’s All-American BBQ supports youth causes, adds NFL flavor

Each bottle of Big Dave’s BBQ sauce helps support the D.J. Jones Foundation.

Milo’s Tea brings recipe for family-owned success to Spartanburg County

The Spartanburg County facility is its first in South Carolina.

Clemson’s College of Business Dean Wendy York preaches simple consistency in a complex business world

“I enjoy being the catalyst.” -- says Wendy York.

‘Wait! I know someone!’ SCRA builds a better business ecosystem, one relationship at a time

In early 2020, John Bruens, owner, founder and CEO of Spartanburg-based Global Transplant Solutions, had a problem on his hands.

Profile: Dr. Tywana Groce of Precision Dental knows you’re afraid of the dentist

Dr. Tywana Groce aims to provide a nerves-free dental appointment.

Founder Spotlight: Nate Wilbourne of Precision Genetics

A look inside how the thriving company brings patient-driven purpose to health care innovation.

Erik Weir’s ‘Who’s Eating Your Pie?’ redefines what wealth should be

“The ultimate way anyone makes any money is to solve someone else’s problem.” -Erik Weir

Palmetto State Roofing and Sheet Metal lays roofs the size of neighborhoods

The company was founded in 1972 by brothers Jerry and Steve Lister.

More than a bottom line: Upstate trio launches Insignis, a new real estate and private equity firm

"The idea that was generated from that due diligence grew into a 10-location company, 150 employees and we’ve seen thousands of patients." -Paul Sparks, partner, Insignis

Kylie Felker takes the helm as Foster Victor Wealth Advisors president

"We don’t believe that the future of financial advice is going to be digital. We think it’s a combination of using digital tools and those continued relationships.” -Kylie Felker, president, Foster Victor Wealth Advisors