2025 By the Numbers

Spartanburg's Economic Metrics

$3.5B Investment, 1,024 New Jobs

Economic Development in 2025

Downtown Spartanburg 's Growth

Benefits All of Spartanburg County

Talent Gap Analysis 2.0

Building Our Talent Pipeline

Spartanburg: By the Numbers

st

Small Metro for Economic Growth

Leading Metro
nd

Job Market in the U.S.

Job Growth
th

Best Place to Live in SC

Livable Community

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2. Edible Sphere DIY Kits (Best for Education & Prototyping) Edible Water Bottles Market Report - DataM Intelligence

: Traditional plastic bottles take over 450 years to degrade, while edible water membranes break down naturally in just 4 to 6 weeks.

To or integrate them into your supply chain, you must target the specialized commercial events and corporate gifting sectors. Because they are 100% biodegradable and have a short shelf life, they are not typically sold on standard retail shelves like traditional bottled water.

: Spherical, consumable liquid capsules (water balls or "blobs") enclosed in a tasteless, biodegradable membrane made from seaweed extract and calcium chloride.

Because these items have a short shelf life and high sensitivity to puncture during transport, buying them requires dealing directly with the innovators. 1. Direct B2B Ordering (Best for Events)