Redevelopment of Charleston Naval Complex moves forward in North Charleston

The North Charleston City Council approved contracts for the 50-acre riverfront development, Battery Park, with a partnership led by Jamestown, Weaver Capital Partners, and WECCO Development set to transform the former Charleston Naval Complex into a vibrant mixed-use district and regional destination. Continue reading

Airline new to Charleston bringing 1st daily international flight to South Carolina

Air Canada is expanding its North American network by introducing daily nonstop flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) starting March 28, 2024 marking South Carolina's only daily nonstop international flight. Continue reading

Harbor Entrepreneur Center, JRS Coding School Host Laptop Refurbishment Event for High School Students

High school students from the Cooper River Center for Advanced Studies participated in an innovative event at the Harbor Entrepreneur Center's JRS Coding School, where they refurbished salvaged laptops instead of recycling them as e-waste, following tours and presentations by resident companies on software development, IT management services, virtual reality games, and computer components. Continue reading

IronLink Logistics Grows East Coast Presence with New Operation in Charleston County

IronLink Logistics (IronLink), a logistics service company, announced it is growing its East Coast presence by establishing operations in Charleston County. The $16.45 million investment will create 250 new jobs. Continue reading

QuicksortRx Grows Corporate Headquarters with Expansion in Charleston County

QuicksortRx announced it will grow its corporate headquarters with an expansion in Charleston County. The $220,000 investment will create 41 new jobs over the next 3 years. Continue reading

GSSM Names SCbio as 2024 Townes Award Recipient

The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) has named SCbio as the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Townes Award. Continue reading

Tech company to build 200K-square-foot data center in Berkeley County

DC Blox, a provider of data centers, dark fiber, cable landing stations and connectivity solutions focused on the Southeast, recently completed the purchase from Santee Cooper of 27.5 acres in Berkeley County, South Carolina, with plans to construct a data center at the site. Continue reading

Frampton Construction Grows Regional Headquarters with Charleston County Expansion

Frampton Construction, a full-service construction firm, announced it is growing its regional headquarters with an expansion in Charleston County. The $12.9 million investment will create 69 new jobs.  Continue reading

Association for Corporate Growth Launches New Business Chapter in Charleston

ACG – the premier midmarket mergers and acquisitions association – will celebrate its newest business chapter at the ACG Charleston Chapter Launch Event at 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 27, at the Charleston Visitor Center, 375 Meeting Street in Charleston.  Continue reading

South Carolina Aquarium breaks ground on Boeing Learning Lab

The South Carolina Aquarium broke ground on July 25, 2023 on renovations for their new multidisciplinary learning center, the Boeing Learning Lab at the Charleston Maritime Center. Continue reading