BRAC canvas trip: How Greenville transformed from a textiles capital to an auto hub

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For more than a century, Greenville, South Carolina, and its surrounding counties formed what was considered the textiles capital of the world. Then globalization took the textiles industry overseas.  But it took just one company’s insight—well, one large automotive manufacturer’s insight—into what the region had to offer to turn the area’s economy around, says John

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