Here is the latest Columbia SC News and Business Report as of 02-02-2012. For real estate information visit our web site.
In its monthly survey of business activity in the Carolinas, the Federal Reserve found that S.C. employers are cautious about hiring despite an increase in general business activity. In the Columbia MSA, total employment declined by 2,800 jobs in December.
The insurance-rating and information agency affirmed the strength rating of A+(Superior) for BlueCross and BlueShield of South Carolina. A.M. Best annually rates BlueCross as a group of companies and also rates some of its 45 subsidiaries individually.
The third-party hotel operator Strand Development Co. is seeking to expand its 70-plus hotel portfolio into the Midwest and West Coast markets. John Pharr, president of Strand, said the company’s goal is to grow 20% to 30% annually.
Southcon Building Group is seeking a full-time business development director in Mount Pleasant. Responsibilities include day-to-day and overall management of the company’s business development initiatives. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in business or marketing. Learn more or apply here.
The Daily Report is published by the Columbia Regional Business Report,
a publication of SC Biz News.
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