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Adam Artigliere talks about Burr & Forman’s legal support to growing Upstate businesses and making community connections through the Upstate Alliance.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond explores how Upstate South Carolina evolved into a hub for global industry through international growth.

Karen Calhoun reflects on how a regional approach has driven growth in the Upstate’s economy and for architecture firm McMillan Pazdan Smith.

By fostering partnerships with businesses and workforce organizations across the state, Build Carolina is helping to meet South Carolina’s growing demand for skilled workers in the tech talent ecosystem through demand-driven training, connection, and support.

Q&A provides additional insight into New York Times coverage of Upstate’s success with foreign-direct investment.

South Carolina’s exports reached $38 billion in total sales in 2024, and South Carolina is the nation’s No. 1 exporter of completed passenger vehicles, and remains the nation’s No. 1 exporter of tires for 10 consecutive years.