If there ever was a case that underscores why good public relations matters it is the recent social media turned real media brouhaha over comedienne Amy Schumer and a fan in Greenville. In case you haven’t been paying attention, the basic of the story goes like this. “Angry comic” Schumer was in Greenville for a…
Greenville, S.C. (May 10, 2016) — Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) was presented the South Carolina Chamber Safety Awards to honor its efforts in making workplace safety a priority. The following ReWa departments received safety awards: Administrative and Engineering Services, Instrumentation, Laboratory, Pretreatment, Purchasing, Solids Management. In addition, six water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs) received the award:…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Computer Direct Outlet’s Volta VZ desktop workstation has scored another major review – this time from one of the leading magazines in the tech industry world. Tom’s Guide declared the Volta VZ “practical, easy-to-upgrade design and beefy gaming performance make it a strong choice for those seeking a gaming desktop that won’t look…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Complete Public Relations took home three honors at the annual Public Relations Society of America’s South Carolina (SCPRSA) Mercury Awards banquet last week. The full-service media affairs firm took home two Silver Wing Awards of Merit and a Mercury Award for Public Affairs. One of the Silver Wings came for Complete’s campaign…
MAULDIN, SC, May 2, 2016 — BASF’s Mauldin, South Carolina, site has been recognized by AdvanceSC, an initiative that awards grants to South Carolina manufacturers using energy saving applications. The site received the distinction for reducing its energy consumption through modifications to its heating process. Production processes at BASF’s Mauldin plant previously relied on steam.…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – A temporary ramp connecting Woodruff Road to I-385 northbound will open tonight as part of the $231 million 85-385 Gateway Project. This temporary ramp will be in place for six months. About the 85-385 Gateway Project The 85-385 Gateway Interchange Improvement Project will provide an economic boost to the Upstate, improve safety…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Greenville has found its way onto the national radar for its downtown charm and growing food scene. Thanks to The Old Cigar Warehouse, Greenville tops another list this week – top wedding destination. The Old Cigar Warehouse has been named a WeddingWire Editor’s Pick for best loft and warehouse venues. As an…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Gallabrae Scottish Ale debuts next week as part of the countdown to the 2016 Greenville Scottish Games. This is one of three announcements from the organizers of the annual games today. The others include the release of the official 2016 GSG Poster, which was produced by local artist Dumah Morgan (more…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Jason Elliott, a former District Director for Jim DeMint, announced his candidacy for the South Carolina House of Representatives this morning. Outlining a plan that would focus on creating collaboration between the city, county and the state to best serve District 22 that includes improving roads, infrastructure and livability, the pro-life Republican…
This expert opinion article was written for and originally published by the Upstate Business Journal on March 18th, 2016. To view the actual article, click here. Most every American dreams of being extraordinary, but when you break the concept down, extraordinary is just being ordinary with a voice. And in the modern age, everyone…