SCBIZ Daily for March 26, 2021

Texas private investment firm enters Upstate spec market

Construction of a 195,000-square-foot industrial spec warehouse building is underway in Greenville County. The property is a Texas-based private investment firm's first foray into the Greenville-Spartanburg market.

App brings patrons to Charleston's Black-owned businesses

With her consulting jobs drying up during the pandemic, Karen Thrower took her skills virtually and developed an app that can connect locals and tourists to Charleston’s Black-owned businesses.

AU starts program for education leaders

Anderson University is launching a new Doctor of Education in Leadership and Learning degree program designed to prepare working professionals to lead, teach and consult in the public and private sectors.

Month of Giving to donate to MUSC Children's Hospital

Every March, Jersey Mike’s franchise owners select a local organization to support. For the entire month, customers can round up a bill or make a donation. Franchisees then donate 100% of the proceeds on the 31st. The program’s brought awareness to hundreds of organizations that need help.

Gilbert High School science teacher finalist for state award

Dani Stroud is one of five finalists for the award, to be presented at a May gala in Columbia. Stroud receives $10,000 and moves on to the next round of competition, which includes an interview with a team of expert judges.

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