Gabrielle Grace Smith, Author at UPSTATE BUSINESS JOURNAL

Business News

Upstate diversity leaders recognized at award dinner

The event honoring individuals and organizations for diversity and inclusion efforts was presented by the Greenville Chamber and the Riley Institute at Furman University with partner Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce.

Management

Well-being services for Spartanburg’s small-business employers expanded in pilot program

Spartanburg businesses with 50 or fewer employees will be able to offer unprecedented well-being services thanks to the Wellville Exchange, which is in the early stages of planning.

Economic Development

Spartanburg Chamber recognizes businesses, individuals at annual celebration

The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce, presented by Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, held its 2018 Annual Celebration on May 22.

Manufacturing

Michelin releases first diversity report and honors former SC governor for World Diversity Day

In honor of United Nations World Cultural Diversity Day on May 21, Michelin North America published its first diversity and inclusion report.

Economic Development

Upstate organizations awarded grants from SC Office of Innovation

Two Upstate organizations were among nine who received grant awards from the S.C. Department of Commerce Office of Innovation as part of its Startup Fuel Challenge grant series.

Manufacturing

ACS Manufacturing brings 150 new jobs to Upstate

The $6 million investment will create these new jobs over the next five years.

Finance

Greenville Federal Credit Union celebrates Golden Anniversary by reflecting on history and giving back

For Greenville Federal Credit Union, much has changed since its creation in 1968 and only a $45 deposit to savings. But not everything has changed.

Economic Development

Ten at the Top to hold idea exchange workshop for enhancing Upstate mobility

To improve transportation and connectivity across the 10 counties of the Upstate, Ten at the Top invites residents and community leaders to share ideas on mobility topics during the Connecting…