Publix Super Markets is coming to the BullStreet District

  December 3, 2025

The BullStreet District, known as the region’s largest urban redevelopment project, announced that national supermarket retailer Publix Super Markets will open its next downtown Columbia, South Carolina location in the…

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Holidays at Greenridge returns Dec. 9 with movies, Santa and giving back

  December 2, 2025

Family event runs 5–8 p.m.; Happy Wheels book drive with Barnes & Noble; Greenridge invites 2026 nonprofit partners The Shops at Greenridge will kick off the season with its free,…

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Holiday Open House on Augusta Street

  November 9, 2025

Augusta Street Holiday Tradition Continues Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) is hosting their annual celebration to kick off the holiday season. Holiday Open House will take place on Sunday, November…

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Olde Eight celebrates grand opening of $400M golf destination

  November 7, 2025

Grand opening marks major milestone for Greenwood’s economic growth and new era of golf in the Southeast Nearly a year after breaking ground, the Olde Eight golf course has officially opened, marking a…

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Steve Spinks named SC Business Leader of the Year

  November 6, 2025

Steve Spinks, CEO of The Spinx Company, was named the 2025 Business Leader of the Year by The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber). The award was presented during…

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The Bridal Loft

  November 5, 2025

At The Bridal Loft, we believe finding your wedding gown should be more than just a shopping trip—it should be a core memory. From the moment you walk through our…

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New quilt exhibition at Upcountry History Museum showcases storytelling of holiday classic in cloth

  October 30, 2025

Quilts and holidays are a perfect blend, and the Upcountry History Museum’s newest exhibition, “Sue Reich’s The Quilter’s Night Before Christmas,” will take visitors on a familiar yet unique journey…

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Congratulations to the H.E.A.R.T. award winners

  October 30, 2025

The 2025 H.E.A.R.T. Awards, honoring the outstanding individuals and organizations who exemplify Hospitality, Excellence, Achievement, Respect, and Teamwork across the Upstate’s hospitality industry have been announced. Join them on Monday,…

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Astral Development’s plans progress to develop a mixed-use multi-family project at the intersections of Bull Street and Elmwood Avenue in Columbia, S.C.

  October 13, 2025

Astral Development and Steady Capital’s plans progress to develop a 483,106 square-foot mixed-use multi-family project set to transform one of Columbia, South Carolina’s most visible downtown intersections at the corner…

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Colliers Report: South Carolina Retail Market Q2 2025

  October 9, 2025

Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Retail market shows signs of easing after breakneck pace Market Highlights After several years of robust demand and consistently low vacancy, retail markets across…

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Hampton Station welcomes DZN Studio + Home to its dynamic tenant mix

  July 24, 2025

Abacus Capital (Abacus) and Collett announced that DZN Studio + Home, a premier interior design studio and home furnishings destination, is relocating to Hampton Station, Greenville’s creative mixed-use community. Founded…

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Spinx celebrates 24/7 Day with free offer for first responders

  July 21, 2025

On Thursday, July 24, Spinx will join the convenience store industry for the seventh annual 24/7 Day, a nationwide celebration recognizing everyday heroes—including first responders, EMTs, doctors, nurses, 911 professionals,…

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Mast Store gifts local land trusts

  July 7, 2025

Mast General Store sent checks totaling more than $70,000 to a group of land trusts across its four-state region to conclude its Land Trust Day celebration. Each of the family-…

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Paseo brings authentic Spanish tapas to The Commons

  March 20, 2025

Phase II of Beloved Greenville Food Hall Nears Completion The Commons announced the opening of Paseo, a vibrant new Spanish tapas restaurant, located in Phase II of the beloved food…

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Leo’s Pizza opens at The Commons

  March 20, 2025

Leo’s Pizza, a highly anticipated addition to Greenville’s dining scene, is opening its doors in Phase II of The Commons food hall on Wednesday, March 19. As part of the…

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Cuddles & Carriages announces grand opening in Evans, Georgia

  March 18, 2025

Cuddles & Carriages, a new baby, toddler, and children’s clothing store, announced its grand opening ceremony on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Located in Evans at 400 Town…

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Mast General Store Passport now available

  March 18, 2025

All roads lead to the Mast Store, and now you can document your journey with the Mast Store Passport. Many guests at the Mast Store remark that walking over the…

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4-week golf fitness program launches in Greenville

  January 16, 2025

A unique fitness program has arrived in Greenville, SC, blending fitness and swing analysis to enhance your golf game. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, the Seven Victory…

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Mast General Store announces Mountain Strong contributions

  January 9, 2025

Shortly after the floodwaters from Helene began to recede, the Mast General Store started selling Mountain Strong shirts and stickers with part of the proceeds making a donation toward Helene…

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Sportsclub rebranding to acac Fitness & Wellness

  January 6, 2025

One of the Upstate’s leading fitness centers will have a new name for its three sites by mid-January. Sportsclub Fitness & Wellness will now be known as acac Fitness &…

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Hartness announces expansion of and new tenants for The Village Center

  November 7, 2024

Hartness, an award-winning urban village founded by the Hartness family and located on Greenville’s Eastside, announced the expansion of The Village Center, featuring new and exciting tenants. The Village Center…

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Fountain Foods Market now open in downtown Fountain Inn

  October 31, 2024

Fountain Foods Market is now open in downtown Fountain Inn. One of only a handful of grocery stores in the area, the specialty market, where FRESH meets FAMILY, has a wide variety of…

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Share the Warmth in your hometown this November

  October 30, 2024

The Mast General Store welcomes Columbia Sportswear’s partnership for this year’s Share the Warmth campaign. Columbia jumpstarted the drive with a donation of coats to Hurricane Helene relief efforts. This…

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Spinx Market & Eatery opens Downtown

  October 24, 2024

More than 50 years after opening his first Spinx service station and convenience store, Stewart Spinks again chose Greenville to launch something new. The Spinx Market & Eatery officially opened…

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Publix coming to Aston’s Powdersville Plaza

  September 23, 2024

Aston makes significant investment to enhance shopping experience Aston announced the addition of Publix Super Market to Powdersville Plaza. The new store, situated at the northwest corner of Highway 153…

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Entrepreneur Minute – Kelly Barnes, Yachtail Vodka Cocktail

  September 19, 2024

The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…

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Image Studios is coming to the BullStreet District this fall

  September 19, 2024

The redefinition of the way beauty professionals work and thrive is coming to Columbia, S.C. IMAGE Studios® is slated to open its first luxury salon studio in Columbia this November…

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