Marla Lockaby, Author at UPSTATE BUSINESS JOURNAL

Management

Megachurches = Mega Business

Serving as the CEOs of their industry, today’s megachurch pastors are not only spiritual leaders, but are business leaders in their communities as they move their churches forward in an increasingly competitive landscape.

Real Estate

Collins Place Plans Move Ahead After Changes

A new home subdivision between South Pleasantburg Drive and Parkins Mill Road is moving forward after some major changes.

Real Estate

Trinity Partners Expands Into Greenville

Trinity Partners, a North Carolina-based commercial real estate firm, will be opening its first South Carolina location later this month at 30 Patewood Drive in Greenville.

Real Estate

FedEx Center Underway in Spartanburg

A new multimillion, 254,000 SF FedEx Ground Packaging System distribution center is underway in Spartanburg County that is expected to bring several hundred jobs to the area.

Real Estate

Joyner joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Upstate real estate firm C. Dan Joyner Co. Realtors announced earlier this week it would become a Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices affiliate in 2014.

Economic Development

SC Leading Index Reached 6-Year High in October

The South Carolina Leading Index (SCLI) marked three consecutive months of improvement and reached a six-year high in October, closing the month at 101.24, according to the November South Carolina Economic Outlook Report issued by the S.C. Department of Commerce.

Real Estate

Commission to View Laurel Woods II Plans

Plans for Laurel Woods II, a new 330-unit apartment community on Fairforest Way near I-85 and Laurens Road, are scheduled to go in front of the Greenville County Planning Commission on Dec 12.