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S.C. workforce growth part of long-term trend

September 13, 2016

by the numbers, facts & figures, scjustright, statistics, workforce

South Carolina’s workforce continues to reach record levels and evidence indicates that growth isn’t expected to slow any time soon. The Pew Charitable Trusts analyzed data from the University of Virginia and estimates that South Carolina’s working-age population (age 25-54)…

South Carolina’s Aerospace Industry Trends Towards Sustainable Growth

August 30, 2016

Reno Deaton

aerospace, by the numbers, facts & figures, scjustright

Economic impact grows to $19 billion According to two new studies released at the SC Aerospace Conference & Expo, South Carolina’s aerospace industry continues to drive economic growth. An economic impact study released by the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness shows…

City of Greer Monthly Building Report for May 2016

June 8, 2016

Reno Deaton

building and codes, by the numbers, development, facts & figures, housing, statistics

This is the City of Greer’s Monthly Activity Report of Permits and Cost of Construction for May 2016. Permit Types Number of Permits Cost of Construction Plan Review 8 Commercial Totals 10 $999,741.77 Residential Totals 319 $15,410,509.76 Mechanical Totals 203…

Study: Foreign investment responsible for 12 million U.S. jobs

May 10, 2016

Reno Deaton

facts & figures, foreign direct investment, scjustright, statistics

A new study from the International Trade Administration looks at foreign direct investment’s impact on U.S. job creation – and additional data shows South Carolina plays a leading role. The study attributes 12 million jobs nationwide to foreign direct investment.…

South Carolina still a low-tax state

May 3, 2016

Reno Deaton

best place, facts & figures, scjustright, statistics, taxes

South Carolina maintains a reputation as a low-tax state, and there is data to prove it. The Tax Foundation recently released a series of facts and figures that rank the states based on various tax-related measures. The Palmetto State ranked…

What is produced by BMW in the Upstate?

April 29, 2016

Reno Deaton

automotive, bmw, facts & figures, industrial, manufacturing

The BMW Manufacturing Co. facility in Greer has been producing vehicles since 1994, when the first BMW 318i rolled off the production line. In May 1998, the production facility changed when the BMW Group announced a $600 million, 1 million-square-foot…

SC Ports Authority Celebrates Success of Inland Port Greer

April 27, 2016

Reno Deaton

airport, facts & figures, inland port, transportation

The South Carolina Ports Authority recently held a celebration of the success of Inland Port Greer, a critical component of the intermodal container logistics landscape in South Carolina and the Southeast region. South Carolina Ports Authority announced plans to pursue…

South Carolina brings home foreign investment trophy

April 20, 2016

Reno Deaton

facts & figures, foreign direct investment, scjustright, statistics

When it comes to foreign direct investment, South Carolina has been declared the national champ. South Carolina attracts the highest number of foreign expansion projects and interstate investments on a per capita basis, according to the news service fDi Intelligence.…

S.C. tourism industry’s economic impact surpasses $19B in 2014

February 18, 2016

Reno Deaton

facts & figures, scjustright, statistics, tourism

Just over $19 billion of the S.C. economy came from the tourism industry in 2014, according to new data from the S.C. Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. That’s a 5.5%, or roughly $1 billion, increase from 2013. “We know…

South Carolina recognized for achievement in foreign direct investment

February 15, 2016

Reno Deaton

facts & figures, foreign direct investment, scjustright

fDi Magazine announces Palmetto State as its national champion Governor Nikki Haley and the South Carolina Department of Commerce today announced that the State of South Carolina has once again been recognized for achievement in foreign direct investment (FDI). This…

S.C. workforce growth part of long-term trend

South Carolina’s Aerospace Industry Trends Towards Sustainable Growth

City of Greer Monthly Building Report for May 2016

Study: Foreign investment responsible for 12 million U.S. jobs

South Carolina still a low-tax state

What is produced by BMW in the Upstate?

SC Ports Authority Celebrates Success of Inland Port Greer

South Carolina brings home foreign investment trophy

S.C. tourism industry’s economic impact surpasses $19B in 2014

South Carolina recognized for achievement in foreign direct investment

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