Thursday - October 31, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday October 23, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Accelerating Convenience: Walmart Launches Nationwide Same-Day Pharmacy Delivery, Helping Customers Live Better
BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 23 -- Walmart issued the following news on Oct. 22, 2024: * * * Retailer first to integrate pharmacy and general merchandise in a single online order, set to bring more convenience to customers in 49 states by 2025. * * * Walmart is doing something new in a way only it can. Today the company announced that it's once again meeting customers at the intersection of convenience and access by expanding delivery offerings - integrating prescription medications and gener  more

CONSUMER ALERT: ILL. A.G. RAOUL WARNS BUYERS TO WATCH FOR FLOOD-DAMAGED, USED VEHICLES SOLD IN ILLINOIS FOLLOWING HURRICANES HELENE, MILTON
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: Attorney General Kwame Raoul is warning consumers, in the wake of major flooding caused by hurricanes Helene and Milton, to be on the lookout for flood-damaged vehicles that soon may be entering the used car market. Preliminary industry estimates indicate the hurricanes flooded thousands of vehicles in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. That damage inclu  more

S.C. Commerce Dept.: BENTELER Expands Spartanburg County Operations
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 23 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news: BENTELER Automotive Corporation (BENTELER), a leading global automotive supplier, today announced it is expanding its Spartanburg County operations. The $47.9 million investment will improve the company's manufacturing and assembly facility. Part of the global metal processing specialist BENTELER Group, BENTELER's Spartanburg plant supplies automotive-welded assemblies and modules to autom  more

Winthrop to Honor Five Accomplished Alumni at Awards Dinner
ROCK HILL, South Carolina, Oct. 23 -- Winthrop University issued the following news: * * * HIGHLIGHTS * The event, which is one of several events held during Homecoming and Reunion, is by invitation only and sponsored by Founders Federal Credit Union. * The recipients are: Glenda Pittman Owens '59, Mary Mildred Sullivan Award; J. Edward (Eddie) Lee '83, Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award; Erin Duffy Patel '07, '09, Alumni Distinguished Service Award; the Honorable DeAndrea Gist Benjamin '94, Alu  more