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South Carolina ranked No. 1 for jobs linked to foreign investment

September 15, 2015

facts & figures, foreign direct investment, scjustright, statistics

For the third time in the last four years, IBM-Plant Location International (IBM-PLI) has ranked South Carolina first per million inhabitants in attracting jobs through foreign investment. In this year’s report, the Palmetto State is ranked above Tennessee and Kentucky,…

South Carolina exporters post 5th consecutive record year: $29.7 billion in 2014

February 11, 2015

Reno Deaton

automotive, export, facts & figures, industrial, manufacturing, scjustright, statistics

State ranked as the top exporter of tires and completed passenger motor vehicles For the fifth consecutive year, the state of South Carolina has set a record for total export sales. Today, Gov. Nikki Haley, the South Carolina Department of…

South Carolina business recruitment tops $5 billion

February 5, 2015

Reno Deaton

automotive, bmw, development, facts & figures, industrial, manufacturing, scjustright, statistics

Commerce records 146 projects, 19,020 jobs recruited to state in 2014 South Carolina posted another solid business recruitment year in 2014, with capital investment recruited to the state topping $5 billion for the second year in a row and for…

Military community provides $19 billion economic impact to South Carolina

January 28, 2015

Reno Deaton

by the numbers, facts & figures, scjustright

State’s military installations and ancillary activities support nearly 153,000 jobs statewide South Carolina’s military footprint accounts for a significant portion of the state’s total economic activity – generating an impact of more than $19 billion annually – according to a…

City of Greer experiences its fourth consecutive year of record retail sales

October 14, 2014

Reno Deaton

by the numbers, facts & figures, greer news, press release, retail, statistics

Steady rainfall at Greer City Hall made Tuesday evening a dismal night for a meeting, but news about the city’s gross retail sales for Fiscal Year 2014 was the equivalent of a sunbeam for Greer City Council. Reno Deaton, executive…

Greer is one of South Carolina’s Safest Cities

May 15, 2014

Reno Deaton

facts & figures, greer rankings, safest cities

Residents of Greer can sleep well at night armed with the knowledge that the City of Greer is one of the safest cities in the state of South Carolina. Home security resource company SafeWise combined their research with statistics from…

The City of Greer sets a new record for gross retail sales

October 16, 2013

Reno Deaton

by the numbers, facts & figures, greer news, press release, retail

In Fiscal Year 2013, the City of Greer recorded a record $740,381,970 in Gross Retail Sales including $536,690,985 in sales in the portion of the City of Greer located in Greenville County and $205,399,958 in the portion of the City…

New Wade Hampton Corridor Shoppers Survey Completed

February 25, 2005

Reno Deaton

by the numbers, facts & figures, retail, transportation

The Greer Development Corporation (GDC) is pleased to announce the completion of the 2005 Wade Hampton Corridor Shoppers Survey. Wade Hampton Boulevard has been recognized as one of the main commercial growth corridors in the City of Greer. With approximately…

South Carolina ranked No. 1 for jobs linked to foreign investment

South Carolina exporters post 5th consecutive record year: $29.7 billion in 2014

South Carolina business recruitment tops $5 billion

Military community provides $19 billion economic impact to South Carolina

City of Greer experiences its fourth consecutive year of record retail sales

Greer is one of South Carolina’s Safest Cities

The City of Greer sets a new record for gross retail sales

New Wade Hampton Corridor Shoppers Survey Completed

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