Sherry Jackson, Author at UPSTATE BUSINESS JOURNAL

Real Estate

New development planned on Camperdown Way

A new office and retail development is planned at the edge of Falls Park at 55 E. Camperdown Way, property that includes the Bowater parking garage and the building that now houses the Nexsen Pruett law firm.

Economic Development

Apprenticeships playing larger role in workforce development in South Carolina, nation

With a shortage of skilled workers across a wide range of careers and trades, a growing number of South Carolina companies, including those in the Upstate, and the nation are turning to apprenticeship programs to train their next generation of employees.

Real Estate

Centre Stage considering buying church land for second facility

Centre Stage Greenville is considering buying East Park Baptist Church’s property near East Washington Street and Laurens Road for a second space.

Real Estate

Planning Commission to consider Tindal Park development plan

The Croft Co. plan filed with the city calls for 16 homes and a pocket park on the 2.7-acre site.

Real Estate

Centre Stage considering buying church land for second facility

The Greenville theater wants to put rehearsal space, a second stage and storage on land it's considering buying from East Park Baptist Church.

Economic Development

Greenville denied TIGER grant again

Greenlink had sought more than $13 million for expansion and battery-powered buses.

Economic Development

More enter job market; push up state’s unemployment rate

Jobless rate rises for nearly every Upstate county

Management

Unemployment drops slightly in Greenville

February stats show rise statewide; no change in Anderson, Spartanburg

Economic Development

Greenlink routes need updating to meet workers needs

The current system does not include routes to major employers, retail, airport or many parts of Greenville County.

Economic Development

Greenville Tech exploring bus service between campuses

The service would be similar to popular Tiger Commute, Tiger Connect service linking Greenville and Clemson.