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Everything we do, we change the status quo.
We change the status quo by hiring people with disabilities to support our community, creating apprenticeships to teach skilled trades, and utilizing recycled fibers to reduce plastic waste.
SC Launch to Legacy Feature
It's official. Sonoco, Nephron Pharmaceuticals, BMW Group, and bFIVE40 are the faces of South Carolina Department of Commerce 2024 rebrand campaign! Big reveal took place at The Governor's ED Summit. bFIVE40 is proud to represent this great state. Watch for our media spots!
GRAND STRAND’S 50 MOST INFLUENTIAL
Congratulations to Donna Brin for being one of the Grand Strand's 50 Most Influential! Many thanks to Mirabel Technologies Inc. for this recognition.
MANUFACTURING MAVEN AWARD
Donna Brin is a proud recipient of the 2023 Manufacturing Maven award, celebrating the exceptional achievements and significant impact women leaders make in the manufacturing industry. Special thanks to SC Biz News.
BMW SUCCESS STORY
Many proud moments for bFIVE40 at the BMW Supplier Diversity Event 2023; Success Story feature, WBE showcase and BMW iVenture luncheon.
TEXTILE INNOVATION IN SC
Over the past several years, our next guest's small manufacturing company has continued to win awards and recognition for their innovations and growth, most recently the 2022 Emerging Manufacturer of the Year award from the South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership. Mike Switzer interviews Donna Brin, president and CEO of bFIVE40 in Little River, SC
RIBBON CUTTING IN LITTLE RIVER
bFIVE40 Ribbon Cutting on January 27 @ 10am hosted by MBREDC.
EMERGING MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR
bFIVE40 is South Carolina Emerging Manufacturer of the Year Award 2022
ALL HAIL LT. GOVERNOR OF SC
The Lieutenant Governor of SC is a driving force in this great state, representing impeccable strength, empowerment, and leadership. We are grateful and blessed to have her support. #fourmoreyears
HOMEGROWN IN SC
In normal times, we're out promoting our business all around the country. But when a global pandemic required many of us to stay home in the place where bFIVE40 was founded, Little River - South Carolina, we were reminded we didn't have to go far to keep growing. Business was right here, all around us.
WHEN MIKE ROWE CALLS YOU OUT
Glenn Beck sat down with “Dirty Jobs” host Mike Rowe for a terrific interview … listen for a shout-out to Donna Brin, owner of bFIVE40, at 59 minutes in!
SEWING WHAT YOU REAP
Donna Brin is a modern pioneer. She says she approaches business as she does life: with purpose and empowerment. And there’s no denying …
29029 CHALLENGE
Can you climb all of Mt. Everest’s 29029 vertical feet in a weekend?
SC COMPANY SEES DYNAMIC GROWTH
The last time we interviewed our next guest, about a year and a half ago, her company had four employees. But then the pandemic hit, and it grew to twenty. Did they pivot to a COVID-related business? Mike Switzer of NPR interviews Donna Brin, CEO of bFIVE40 in Little River, SC.
PERFECT PITCH WINNER
Congratulations to the winner of the 2021 Perfect Pitch Competition, sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company. Donna Brin, CEO of bFIVE40 is the winner and received a grand prize of $5,000.
FOX & FRIENDS
TV host Mike Rowe and Donna Brin, CEO of bFIVE40, join 'Fox & Friends' to share their story of hope.
SMALL BUSINESS BIG IMPACT
"60,000 - that’s how many masks we ordered for our employees from bFIVE40, a small women-owned business in South Carolina. We’re proud to support a local business in a community we serve, while also ensuring our employees remain safe during the pandemic."
SC APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
HGTC is very excited to announce that another Horry County company, bFIVE40, has been officially registered as an apprenticeship site with the Department of Labor and Apprenticeship Carolina. The manufacturing company is the Southeast’s premier designer and innovator of printed signage, quality swag, and custom apparel.
LETTER TO MIKE ROWE
It’s not everyday that a company gets the opportunity to work with someone like you, Mike Rowe, and your amazing staff at MikeRoweWORKS Foundation.
PUNCH IT UP WITH FABRIC
Innovation is at the heart of the graphic arts and we should look no further than the print providers themselves for leading the charge. Resourceful business owners are everywhere and it’s no surprise that many of them leverage digital printing’s advantages with textiles for their own means.
WHAT ARE THE CHANCES?
Businesses all over the world have had to adapt in unprecedented ways because of the way the COVID-19 pandemic has changed everyday lives. A business owner in Little River, however, said her family has actually been here before.