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Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh LLC, today announced it has acquired Capstone Insurance Services LLC, a $1.8 million revenue agency based in Greenville. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Hitachi Solutions America Ltd., a provider of global industry solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics AX and Microsoft Dynamics CRM, recently announced it has acquired Greenville-based Customer Effective, a provider of industry-focused Microsoft Dynamics customer relationship management (CRM) solutions.

HRP Associates Inc. (HRP), an environmental/civil engineering and hydrogeology firm in Greenville, recently announced it has expanded to Buffalo, N.Y., and Denver, Colo.

Employees are an organization’s most valuable asset, so the investment in human capital is more than worth it. There is no question that the work environment has a strong influence on employee health. Employers can either choose to support or unwittingly sabotage their employees in their health improvement efforts.

Over the long term, exits provide the key push it takes to turn the flywheel on a sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystem, fulfilling a virtuous startup-to-exit life cycle that will be key to growing our economy in the decades ahead amidst a backdrop of unprecedented technological disruption and innovation.

Just as textile mills have faded from their once-dominant position in our state’s economy, attitudes about manufacturing based on outdated information need to be replaced as well.

Palmetto Window Cleaning LLC, a residential and commercial cleaning and maintenance services company based in Greenville, and Spruce, a residential/commercial cleaning and maintenance service and solutions company established in Asheville, N.C., have announced a merger between the two companies. The merger, effective immediately, will unite the two companies under the business name Spruce: Services and Solutions.

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