February 3, 2012 RSS feed / Business

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Amazon.com speaks to Rotary

By John Temple Ligon
templel@thecolumbiastar.com
Paul Misener, Amazon.com’s vice president for Global Public Policy, came to Seawell’s on Rosewood Drive to speak to more than 200 at the Columbia Rotary Monday lunch meeting, January 23. More...

Groups collaborate to bring Dance Theatre of Harlem to Columbia

Contributed by Ashley Dusenbury

Palmetto Health Foundation and the Cultural Council of Richland and Lexington Counties, with a $25,000 presenting sponsorship gift from AT& T, will bring the renowned Dance Theatre of Harlem to Township Auditorium on February 23 at 7 p.m. More...

Grubb & Ellis Wilson Kibler expects improvements in 2012

Contributed by Ben Johnson

Grubb & Ellis Wilson Kibler, Inc has announced its Special Assets Division has exceeded projections in sales in its first year of operation, including the sale and purchase of over 100 single family lots in the Columbia and Greenville markets in More...

Briefs

by John Temple Ligon

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Folks about town

Kevin N. White has been accepted into the Blueprint for Leadership program, United Way of the Midland’s comprehensive non-profit board leadership training program. More...

Colliers International expands retail portfolio

Contributed by Ryan Hyler

Colliers International significantly expanded its shopping center leasing and management portfolio in South Carolina since the beginning of the fourth quarter of 2011, adding 808,000 square feet in new retail assignments. More...

Companies dusting off 401(k) plans

Contributed by Eric M. Elkins, KeenanSuggs BowersElkins

The 401(k), once a star of employee benefits plans, has been overlooked the past few years as many companies stopped matching contributions to employees’ plans in an effort to cut costs in a down economy. More...


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