VOLUME 23 NUMBER 3 ■ GSABUSINESS.COM
Scouting out SC
An old brand has chosen the Palmetto State to relaunch its nameplate. Page 3
Part of the
network
Elegant Escape
Going abroad
The Most Valuable Export in the U.S. auto business originates in the Upstate. Page 7
Million-dollar doc
Why a physician left behind $1 million when he retired from medicine. Page 9
Reluctant drivers
If it seems like your teenagers are less eager to drive than you were, the numbers say you’re right. Page 2
INSIDE
Leading Off .......................... 2 SC Biz News Briefs ................ 3 C-Suite ................................ 4 In Focus: AEC ..................... 13 LIST: Engineering Firms . 18-19 At Work ..............................22 Viewpoint ...........................23
A home long known for hospitality is going pro soon, as the Hartness family home opens as the central part of Hotel Hartness, a 73-room inn with restaurants, bars and more. Page 6 (Photo/Ross Norton)
Upstate Under Construction
A healthy crop of construction projects runs the gamut from schools to factories. Page 14
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