Greenville, SC Business News
BUSINESS NEWS
New Dining Destination STIR to Open in Downtown Greenville
News Summary STIR, a new restaurant set to open in June in downtown Greenville, will offer a unique blend of seafood and steak dishes, accommodating various dietary preferences. Located in...
Cardinal Health Enhances Home Healthcare with New Facility
News Summary Cardinal Health has officially opened a new distribution center in Greenville, South Carolina, aimed at boosting its at-Home Solutions business. This 350,000 square-foot facility will create around 200...
Malcolm Gordon Thruston: A Legacy of Service and Community
News Summary Malcolm Gordon Thruston, a retired Lt Colonel and beloved husband, passed away at 95, leaving behind a legacy of service in the military and community. Known for his...
Greenville Recognized as a Top Retirement Destination by Forbes
News Summary Greenville, South Carolina, has been honored as one of the best places to retire in 2025 by Forbes. The city stands out for its affordability and quality of...
Successful Emergency Landing at Greenville Downtown Airport
News Summary A small plane made a successful emergency landing at Greenville Downtown Airport after its landing gear failed to deploy. The pilot alerted air traffic control and executed a...
New Sports Bar to Open in Greenville This Summer
News Summary Lefty’s West End Tavern is set to open at 941 S. Main St. on July 1, promoting a community spirit through sports and local dining. The venue will...
Casting Calls Available for Actors in Greenville
News Summary Greenville, South Carolina is offering a variety of casting opportunities for actors and crew members, appealing to those seeking to break into the film and television industry. Projects...
Greenville to Welcome STIR Restaurant
News Summary STIR Restaurant, a new dining spot, is set to open in Greenville, South Carolina, in June 2025. This Chattanooga-based establishment will feature a diverse menu focusing on fresh...
Greenville Drive’s Economic Impact Surpasses $288 Million
News Summary The Greenville Drive and Fluor Field have significantly transformed the local economy, resulting in over $288 million in economic impact over the past decade. Attracting around 500,000 visitors...
FINANCE
Art Seaver Receives the Order of the Palmetto in Greenville
News Summary Art Seaver, founder and CEO of Southern First Bank, was honored with South Carolina’s highest civilian award, the Order of the Palmetto. The recognition took place on April...
Greenville Office Space Market Experiences Shift
News Summary The office space market in Greenville faces a shift as negative net absorption indicates more businesses are leaving downtown than entering. Despite this, over 118,000 square feet in...
Greenville’s Economic Pulse Shows Mixed Business Confidence
News Summary The Upstate Business Confidence Index survey in Greenville reveals mixed sentiments among local businesses about the economy heading into 2025. While some anticipate deterioration, a significant portion remains...
Greenville County Faces Changes with PPG Plant Closure
News Summary Residents of Greenville County are facing uncertainty as PPG announces the closure of its electrocoating plant on June 1, 2025, resulting in 113 layoffs. This shocking decision, aimed...
Spavia Day Spa Set to Open in Greenville
News Summary Greenville, SC is about to welcome Spavia Day Spa, the first of its kind in the state. Located on Woodruff Road, this spa will offer a variety of...
Greenville Professionals Recognized Among Top SVN Advisors
News Summary Dustin Tenney and Daniel Holloway, local professionals from Greenville, South Carolina, have achieved recognition as two of the Top 25 SVN Advisors worldwide at the SVN Annual Conference...
New Skatepark and Pump Track Planned for Greenville
News Summary Greenville is set to enhance its community offerings with a new skatepark and pump track planned for a 10-acre site near the Downtown Airport. The City Council will...
Major Renovation Planned for City Tavern in Downtown Greenville
News Summary City Tavern, a favorite local hangout in downtown Greenville, will undergo a significant renovation starting March 18, 2025. With a new look and expanded menu, the bar will...
Stokes & Company CPAs Welcomes New Administrative Assistant
News Summary Greenville’s Stokes & Company CPAs is excited to announce the addition of Eve Huffman as an experienced Administrative Assistant. With over 25 years of administrative experience, Eve joins...
CONSTRUCTION
Greenville Drive’s Economic Impact Surpasses $288 Million
News Summary The Greenville Drive and Fluor Field have significantly transformed the local economy, resulting in over $288 million in economic impact over the past decade. Attracting around 500,000 visitors...
Greenville’s Swamp Rabbit Trail Fuels Economic Growth
News Summary Greenville is experiencing significant economic development due to the Swamp Rabbit Trail, an extensive 28-mile pathway attracting 750,000 annual users and boosting the local economy by over $7...
Greenville City Council Approves Key Urban Developments
News Summary The Greenville City Council recently approved several significant urban development projects, including a new design center, the annexation of The Cottages at Chanticleer, and funding for a pedestrian...
Greenville’s Hardware Huddle: A Hub for DIY Enthusiasts
News Summary In Greenville, South Carolina, Hardware Huddle is revolutionizing home improvement for DIY enthusiasts. Founded by Brian Stearns, this community platform fosters innovation and creativity through its annual event,...
Walmart to Remodel 33 Stores in South Carolina
News Summary Walmart is set to remodel 33 stores across South Carolina beginning in 2025 as part of a nationwide initiative to upgrade over 650 locations. This investment of $279...
Greenville’s Downtown Redevelopment Project Launches
News Summary The $1 billion Downtown Redevelopment project is set to transform Greenville’s downtown area, featuring new architectural designs, mixed-use buildings, and a variety of retail offerings. A major preview...
New Subdivision Planned Near Conestee Nature Preserve
News Summary A new subdivision is set to be developed near the Conestee Nature Preserve in Greenville, boasting 65 cottages, 228 townhomes, and 200 apartments. The project will promote a...
New Developments Approved in Greenville City
News Summary Greenville’s Design Review Board has approved several exciting development projects, including renovations on Pendleton Street, a new apartment complex in the West End, townhomes in Southernside, and the...
Greenville Development Group Revitalizes Historic Cotton Warehouse
News Summary Greenville’s South Sterling LLC has purchased a long-vacant cotton warehouse for $6.21 million to transform it into a mixed-use community hub. This project aims to add vibrancy to...
MARKETING
Kat Shafer Named President of EP+Co
News Summary Greenville’s marketing scene is abuzz as Kat Shafer is appointed president of EP+Co. With a unique background in athletics and a two-decade career within the agency, she is...
Kat Shafer Leads EP+Co into a New Era in Greenville
News Summary Kat Shafer has been appointed as the new president of EP+Co, transitioning from New York back to Greenville. With a strong background in marketing and leadership, she aims...
REAL ESTATE
Atlanta Property Group Acquires Class-A Facility in Greenville
News Summary Atlanta Property Group (APG) has successfully acquired a 173,000-square-foot industrial facility on Shelter Drive in Greenville. This strategic investment aligns with APG’s goal of committing $100 million in...
Greenville City Council Approves Key Urban Developments
News Summary The Greenville City Council recently approved several significant urban development projects, including a new design center, the annexation of The Cottages at Chanticleer, and funding for a pedestrian...
Greenville’s Downtown Redevelopment Project Launches
News Summary The $1 billion Downtown Redevelopment project is set to transform Greenville’s downtown area, featuring new architectural designs, mixed-use buildings, and a variety of retail offerings. A major preview...
New Subdivision Planned Near Conestee Nature Preserve
News Summary A new subdivision is set to be developed near the Conestee Nature Preserve in Greenville, boasting 65 cottages, 228 townhomes, and 200 apartments. The project will promote a...
New Developments Approved in Greenville City
News Summary Greenville’s Design Review Board has approved several exciting development projects, including renovations on Pendleton Street, a new apartment complex in the West End, townhomes in Southernside, and the...
Greenville Development Group Revitalizes Historic Cotton Warehouse
News Summary Greenville’s South Sterling LLC has purchased a long-vacant cotton warehouse for $6.21 million to transform it into a mixed-use community hub. This project aims to add vibrancy to...
C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS Named No. 1 Brokerage in South Carolina
News Summary C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS has been recognized as the No. 1 residential real estate brokerage in South Carolina for 2024. This achievement highlights their 26.6% increase in sales...
Revitalization on the Horizon for Baby Bi-Lo Shopping Center
News Summary The Baby Bi-Lo shopping center in Greenville’s North Main neighborhood is set to undergo significant revitalization after its acquisition by Oxford Capital Partners and Northpond Partners. Plans include...
Luxury Home Launches in Greenville’s West End
News Summary A stunning luxury home has debuted at 114 Ware St. in Greenville’s West End, priced at $4.499 million. With six spacious bedrooms, three kitchens, and modern technology, this...
