City of Columbia’s Small Business Week Celebration

May 4, 2022

The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities to hold the 2022 Small Business Week Celebration on Thursday, May 5, 2022 from 11:00 am – 2 pm at the Medallion Conference Center on 7309 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC.

The celebration keynote speaker Monte “Two Gunz” Barrett, former WBC Heavyweight Championship Boxer and Entrepreneur, will discuss how he applied his boxing skills of perseverance, endurance, and commitment in defining his purpose and achieving success as a business owner.

Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann will also bring remarks and recognize four City of Columbia small businesses that were able to find opportunities and grow their businesses during the pandemic.  The small businesses that will be recognized are:

Mr. Lance Brown – Rhino Medical Supply, Inc.

Ms. Karen Erinfolami – Karen’s Kitchen and Catering

Mr. Deon Generette – 7Sunday Live, LLC

Mr. Landry Phillips – Regal Lounge – Men’s Barber & Spa

Mr. Scott Middleton, owner of Main Course, was also recognized earlier this week by Mayor Rickenmann during the City’s Small Business Week Kickoff event.

Join the City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities to celebrate the small business community, spotlight local businesses who were able to persevere and grow despite challenges due to the pandemic on May 5th.

Register now at https://obosmallbusinessweek2022.eventbrite.com.