Category: Economic News

USA Today Calls Charleston “Millennial Magnet”

Where are the millennials going? Charleston| South Carolina | USA—according to a recent USA Today piece, “Post-college towns’ brim with…

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Southern Spirits (and Craft Beer) on the Rise in Charleston | SC | USA

Photo Credit | Chrys Rynearson and CHSbeer.org The Charleston region is home to innovative products, savvy startups, record-setting structures and…

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The State of Charleston 2014

Let’s take a look at what’s in store for the Charleston region this year. After an amazing year for business and investment in 2013, positive economic growth continues to build in 2014. Here are some predictions from our region’s thought leaders.

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Top 10 Charleston Moments That Made 2013

As this year comes to a close, we’d like to take a look back at a significant year of economic…

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Charleston | South Carolina | USA at the Forefront of Global Energy Testing

Yesterday, the Charleston region officially became home to the world’s most advanced drivetrain testing facility, and the first-of-its-kind smart grid…

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Climbing the Ranks: 15 Charleston Companies Make Inc. 500/5000

Charleston-based companies have earned prime spots once again on the Inc. 500/5000 list, the definitive annual ranking of America’s fastest growing…

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Charleston | South Carolina | USA: In the Driver’s Seat

Since 2011, South Carolina’s auto industry has attracted over $5 billion in capital investment and created nearly 8,000 related jobs….

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Charleston’s Defense Sector Strength Showcased in USA Today

Despite the current negative news surrounding sequestration, Charleston’s defense sector hit USA Today headlines as a model for how the…

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Charleston Ranks in Top 10 for U.S. Job Recovery and Economic Growth

The reports are in and it’s official: Charleston is a top ten metro for job recovery and economic growth, according…

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Regional Planning, Activity on the Upswing

“Great planning leads to great results” has increasingly been the philosophy behind successful economic development. That spirit guided last year’s…

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