Greenwood SC Business News
South Carolina is a right-to-work state.
Beyond the headlines
Greenwood is corporate home to Park Seed Company (Hodges, SC — near Greenwood).
Trade & infrastructure
- Inland Port Greer.
- Greenwood County Airport.
Talent pipeline
Workforce flows out of Lander University and Piedmont Technical College — feeding the engineering, healthcare, finance, and skilled-trade jobs that Greenwood employers fill every year.
Who moves the room
Major institutional power centers shaping local business decisions include Self Regional Healthcare, Greenwood SC Chamber of Commerce, Lander University, and Greenwood County Government. HERE Greenwood covers their boards, agendas, and announcements.
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We track every layer of the Greenwood economy: corporate relocations, retail openings, restaurant launches, workforce trends, commercial real estate, supplier announcements, hospital and university capital projects, and the local, state, and federal government decisions that shape how businesses here grow. If it affects business in Greenwood County, it's HERE.
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Greenwood County Weighs $100M Solar Farm Near Ninety Six
Greenwood SC Business News GREENWOOD, S.C. — Residents near Ninety Six get two chances this month to weigh in on a $100 million solar farm planned for farmland east of town, starting with a developer-run open house on Nov. 12 and ending with a final Greenwood County Council vote on Nov. 17. The project, called […]
Greenwood SC Business News GREENWOOD, S.C. — Craig White, a Greenwood business and civic figure for nearly four decades, has…
Greenwood SC Business News GREENWOOD, S.C. — Organizers of Greenwood’s signature summer festivals say the events remain major economic engines…
Greenwood SC Business News Greenwood, S.C. — The City of Greenwood is one of 22 South Carolina groups that won…
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GREENWOOD, SC — Around Lander University and Uptown Greenwood, the businesses that show up in AI search results and the businesses that stay invisible are increasingly different lists. When a customer asks ChatGPT, Google's AI...
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Greenwood is in Greenwood County, South Carolina. Major employers in the Greenwood area include Self Regional Healthcare, Greenwood County School Districts (50, 51, 52), Eaton Corporation and Lonza (Capsugel).
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Greenwood County Weighs $100M Solar Farm Near Ninety Six
GREENWOOD, S.C. — Residents near Ninety Six get two chances this month to weigh in on a $100 million solar farm planned for farmland east of town, starting…
ScanSource Q1 Sales Climb in Greenville as Profit Falls
GREENVILLE, S.C. — ScanSource, the Greenville technology distributor, said fiscal first-quarter net sales jumped to $962.3 million, a 30.1% gain from a year earlier, while GAAP profit slipped.…
Greenville Sues McDaniel Developers Over Stormwater Runoff Damage
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Greenville filed suit against the builders behind The McDaniel townhomes on McBee Avenue, arguing runoff from the stalled site chewed up city ground reserved for…
Vitreus USA Brings Ceramics Plant, 15 Jobs to Newberry
NEWBERRY, S.C. — A German ceramics coating firm has picked Newberry County for its first U.S. production site, committing about $800,000 and 15 positions while filling an empty…
3M Agrees to $7.35B Deal in SC Firefighting Foam Cases
CHARLESTON, S.C. — 3M has agreed to pay $7.35 billion over nine years to settle personal injury claims tied to PFAS chemicals in firefighting foam, the company announced…
Appraiser Asks SC Court to Undo State Board Sanctions
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina residential appraiser disciplined by the state's Real Estate Appraisers Board has asked the Administrative Law Court to reconsider a ruling that upheld…
SC Restaurants Must Now Flag Imported Shrimp on Menus
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Diners across South Carolina should start seeing a new notice when they order shrimp. A state law now in force requires places that sell ready-to-eat…
SC Banking Law Bars Big Banks From Cutting Off Customers
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The biggest banks and payment companies doing business in South Carolina will soon need a real financial reason before they shut a customer out. The…
Existing Firms Drive Half of SC Economic Development Wins
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Some of South Carolina’s best recruits are companies that already call the state home. Of the more than 1,600 economic development projects the state announced…
SC Homestead Exemption Climbs to $75,000
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Property tax bills arriving across South Carolina this fall carry a bigger break for many older homeowners, but only for those who have signed up…
First Solar Opens First Phase of $330 Million Gaffney Plant
GAFFNEY, S.C. — Upstate South Carolina now has a working solar module factory. First Solar opened the first phase of its Cherokee County plant on Oct. 28, with…
SC Restaurants Must Now Flag Imported Shrimp Under New Law
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Diners across South Carolina should start seeing notices about where their shrimp came from. The Truth in Shrimp Labeling Act, House Bill 4248, took effect…
