App connects customers to 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.

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.

S.C. Automotive Council invites automotive suppliers

The S.C. Automotive Council is hosting a virtual automotive B2B matchmaking event May 11 during the S.C. Automotive Summit. The event is open to any company that has a South Carolina location and manufactures a product, part, material or that provides a service. Attendees are limited to two per company.

Fibertex Nonwovens expands operations in Laurens County

Fibertex Nonwovens Inc. will expand its operations in Laurens County with a $49.5 million investment. Fibertex also acquired an 84-acre industrial plot adjacent to the company’s existing facilities.

Nick Saban talks high-performance teambuilding

Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban will be discussing team-building and how to build a successful strategy during the April 14 Business Forum. Registration is free for this online event from the Charleston Regional Business Journal.

Submit projects for Charleston Under Construction

Submissions for the next Charleston Under Construction will be accepted until March 29. Click here to submit construction projects underway or recently completed in the Charleston region. This editorial section accepts submissions from architects, engineering firms, construction companies and project managers.

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