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Economic Development

Economic Development means business recruitment and retention, but it also means fostering innovation, developing a skilled workforce, community image and branding, and promoting a conducive business climate through good public policy. The chamber’s advocacy agenda always includes economic development initiatives to promote prosperity for the greater Myrtle Beach region.

Doing Business in the Grand Strand

 

  • Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corporation (MBREDC) leads Horry County’s efforts to increase business activity. Their work involves attracting new businesses to the region and helping them grow, thrive and create more jobs.
     
  • North Eastern Strategic Alliance (NESA) primary objective is to create jobs for the residents of the region by working within the existing industry base and recruiting new companies. 

What’s Happening

Momentum Builds for I-73

Momentum is building for I-73. President Donald Trump’s commitment to fund Interstate 73 has created new momentum for a project the Grand Strand has pursued for decades. During an Aug. [...]

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31
Aug
NOAA Seeks Public Comment on South Carolina Red Snapper Proposal

NOAA Fisheries is accepting public comments on a proposal from the S.C. Dept. of Natural Resources that could affect recreational red snapper fishing off South Carolina. The public comment period [...]

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18
Aug