News | February 09 2014
The North Eastern Strategic Alliance (NESA) looked to the year behind and to the year ahead at its executive committee meeting Friday.
Throughout NESA's existence, our organization has instituted an initiative to familiarize national site selection consultants with our region and to assist our county economic developers with certain areas of attracting business.
The Northeastern Strategic Alliance (NESA) invited partners, dignitaries and those in the know to give a picture of economic development over the past year and what lies ahead by hosting a review and resource conference at Victor's Bistro downtown.
A few dozen business owners, professionals and elected officials gathered at Williamsburg Technical College (WTC) Thursday morning for a mini-conference focused on small business economic development.
McCall Farms Inc., a producer of Southern canned and frozen vegetables in Florence County, announced today the addition of a new canning line, Bruce's Yams. The $19.3 million investment is expected to generate 140 new jobs over the next five years.
On Thursday, January 16, The North Eastern Strategic Alliance (NESA) will host a Lunch and Learn event at Williamsburg Technical College in Kingstree from noon until 1:30 p.m.
STARTEK Inc. will lease a new 50,000 square-foot-facility being built at Towne Center in the fast-growing Carolina Forest section of Horry County. During construction of the facility, the company will operate and conduct employee training in a temporary space provided by Horry-Georgetown Technical College's Grand Strand Campus. Completion of the new facility is scheduled for fall 2014.