
SC Biz News
Columbia, SC · English · Digital
A digital outlet covering business news in South Carolina, focusing on local economic developments, corporate updates, and industry trends.
- Top beat: Business
- Tracked since 2026
- 1 Columbia, SC peers
Latest stories
- Eastern Industrial SuppliesEastern Industrial Supplies, Inc. has been operating as a regional distributor of industrial products for 46 years, expanding to 20 locations across six states under Caleb Owen's leadership while maintaining community-focused initiatives like Eastern Cares.
- ZeusZeus, a global leader in polymer extrusion and catheter design, has operated for 60 years with facilities in South Carolina and employs over 2,300 people worldwide.
- SouthState BankSouthState Bank, operating for over 90 years, serves 1.5 million customers across the Southeast with a focus on relationships and stability, led by Bill Medich.
- TM Floyd & CompanyTM Floyd & Company, an IT consulting and staffing firm, has operated for 50 years, adapting to technological changes and maintaining a focus on innovation and client success under CEO John Starmack.
- Lewis Truck LinesLewis Truck Lines, a family-oriented trucking company founded in 1935, has maintained reliability and strong customer relationships for 91 years, expanding through strategic leadership and operational consolidation.
- The Beach CompanyThe Beach Company, founded in 1945, is a leading real estate development firm in the Southeast under Dan Doyle's leadership, focusing on community-centered growth and sustainability.
- Sunland Logistics SolutionsSunland Logistics Solutions, a 44-year-old logistics company, expanded from a regional warehouse business to a national third-party logistics provider under CEO Arch Thomason's leadership, now employing over 550 people and focusing on technology and workforce development.
- SCBIZ Presents June 2026 In the Lead: Best Legacy BusinessesSCBIZ highlights South Carolina companies with long-term success and community impact through its In the Lead: Best Legacy Businesses program.
- Home TelecomHome Telecom, a family-owned provider in South Carolina, has evolved from a local telephone company to a full-service communications provider with over 50,000 customers and 200 employees.
- Southern FirstSouthern First, a Greenville-based bank, has grown to $4.4 billion through 26 years of relationship-focused organic expansion, emphasizing core values and community impact.
- SeamonWhitesideSeamonWhiteside, founded in 1985, has grown into a regional firm with 240 employees, specializing in integrated engineering and landscape architecture solutions across the Carolinas.
- Inflation — not as bad as you thinkInflation increased to 4.2% in May, primarily due to energy prices, but differs from past trends as money supply growth remains low, suggesting a temporary rise rather than a sustained crisis.
- Venom EV to open Dorchester County manufacturing facilityVenom EV is opening a manufacturing facility in Dorchester County, South Carolina, with a $645,000 investment and 60 new jobs.
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport breaks ground on solar microgridColumbia Metropolitan Airport has begun a multi-phase terminal energy project featuring a solar microgrid, which will add 700 covered parking spaces and reduce utility costs by 55% annually.
- SCBIZ Announces 2026 Best Places to Work in South CarolinaSCBIZ announced 95 companies as the 2026 Best Places to Work in South Carolina, recognizing employers in three size categories through a survey-based evaluation process.