The Ryder Hotel prepares to open in Charleston

With COVID-19 inoculations increasing and Gov. Henry McMaster lifting the ban on large gatherings and nightly alcohol restrictions, The Ryder Hotel's general manager said the timing is right to open successfully.

Founders Institute application window opens

The Founders Institute, a Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur support network with more than 200 chapters across the country, has opened the application window for its Greenville-New York City Virtual 2021 program starting on March 24. 

Another Greenville company ramps up for vaccine transport

Lifoam Industries, a subsidiary of Greer-based LifeMade Products LLC, is expanding its production capacity to meet a demand for cold-chain packaging used in the transport of COVID-19 vaccines at minus 70 degrees and minus 20 degrees celsius.

North Charleston flag company flies on Fox News

Allegiance Flag Supply, the North Charleston company that produces high-quality flags using all American labor and manufacturers, was interviewed on Fox News recently. 

Drive right up! Get your fair food in your car

The South Carolina State Fair is offering a spring food drive-through event on April 6. Hungry guests can grab candy apples, funnel cakes and turkey legs from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. The S.C. State Fair made drive-through food available last fall, when COVID-19 shut down rides and the midway.

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