Draexlmaier names Kerry Curvey new CEO for the Americas

The Draexlmaier Group, a supplier to the international automotive industry and one of the Upstate’s largest employers, has named Kerry Curvey its new CEO for the Americas region. The appointment was effective Feb. 1. Curvey succeeds Josef Mittermeier, who is returning to the corporate headquarters of the Draexlmaier Group in Germany. The Duncan office is U.S. headquarters for Draexlmaier.

GSA Business Report names Women of Influence

 Twenty-five women in professions as diverse as banking, marketing and nonprofit service have been named the 2020 Women of Influence by GSA Business Report. They will be recognized with a March 18 luncheon at the Greenville Convention Center.

State revenue department mailing 1099 forms for $50 rebates

 If you receive a 1099 form in the mail from the S.C. Department of Revenue for a $50 rebate received last year from the state as part of a lottery payout, you may not have to pay income taxes on the rebate.

Upstate Weekend

A Tribute to John Denver

Presented by Greenville Theatre, Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon tour the country performing for audiences with their talent, warmth and humor as they pay tribute to one of the most popular recording artists of the 1970s.

I Feel Good: A Trip to Motown

Now in its final days, Centre Stage’s hit show "I Feel Good: A Trip to Motown" celerates the music and success of Berry Gordy and his iconic Motown record label, including hits from Diana Ross, James Brown, Marvin Gaye and others.

Get the word out about your business

GSA Business Report's online submission portal is available to all business owners, entrepreneurs and marketing professionals in the Upstate who want to get out information about a company, new hires, products, services, website launches and events. Use this link to submit your press releases to GSA Biz Wire, which also submits your item for possible publication in the print edition of the Business Report.