Batch Charleston Hires Local Director to Hand-Select Purveyors and Artisan Items
February 11, 2015
Kelly Sherrill joins monthly subscription and gift box company CHARLESTON, SC – Batch Charleston recently hired Kelly Sherrill as the local director of and curator for its subscription and gift box…
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Earth Fare Welcomes New President and CEO
January 12, 2015
Frank Scorpiniti will lead rapidly expanding retailer through pivotal year and beyond ASHEVILLE, NC – Earth Fare, the natural and organic grocery store committed to making healthy food accessible to…
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Lowes Foods Makes Holiday Donation to Lowcountry Food Bank
December 9, 2014
Lowes Foods Hosts Coffee with Friends — Lowcountry Food Bank Accepts Donation for Georgetown County PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC -The recent Coffee with Friends, an event hosted by Lowes Foods of Pawleys Island,…
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Swell Combines Cool Shades with Environmentally Friendly Materials for One Hot Pair of Sunglasses
November 30, 2014PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC – Who hasn’t lost a pair of sunglasses at the beach? One minute you’re having a blast with your friends. Next minute you’ve burned your retinas out…
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Blue Barn Juice Company Offers Post-Thanksgiving Community Cleanse
November 26, 2014MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Thanksgiving is a holiday to spend time with family and feel grateful for all of our blessings – including our bodies. To help cleanse your body after…
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Food Lion Feeds Launches “Holidays Without Hunger” Campaign to Help Feed Local Families in Need this Holiday Season
November 19, 2014SALISBURY, NC – This holiday season, Food Lion is partnering with customers in its more than 1,100 stores, Nov. 19 – Dec. 23, to help solve hunger through its Food…
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Escapada Living Expands Team with Addition of Ecommerce Website Administrator Eric Nyquist
November 12, 2014MT. PLEASANT, SC – Escapada Living, a leader in women’s beach and resort wear, is pleased to announce the addition of Eric Nyquist to its growing team. Nyquist will serve…
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Walmart Welcomes 1,718 S.C. Veterans Home To New Beginnings
November 11, 2014
Retailer Providing Employment Opportunities Across the State For Transitioning Veterans COLUMBIA, SC – Walmart announced it has hired 1,718 Veterans for job opportunities across South Carolina in the first…
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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home® Selected as Designer for Charleston Luxury Condominiums
October 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home, a Greenville, SC-based full-service interior design firm and boutique, has been selected by East West Partners as the interior designer for…
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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home® Selected as Designer for Charleston Luxury Condominiums
October 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home, a Greenville, SC-based full-service interior design firm and boutique, has been selected by East West Partners as the interior designer for…
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Striped Pig Distillery to Unleash New Spirits
October 19, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Striped Pig Distillery opened summer 2013 and their first spirits hit retail shelves October 1, 2013. After a year of quenching South Carolina’s thirst for handcrafted, small-batch…
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Escapada Living Grows Team with Addition of PR/E-Commerce Strategist Rachel Coffey
October 13, 2014MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Escapada Living, a leader in women’s beach and resort wear who was recently named to the Inc. 500 list, has announced Rachel Coffey as its new public…
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Why King Street is One of 10 Great Streets in America
October 6, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – King Street, located right next to the College of Charleston campus, has been named one of the 10 best streets in America by the American Planning Association.…
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Belk Celebrates Opening of New Mount Pleasant Store with Preview Party Benefiting Lowcountry AIDS Services
September 8, 2014CHARLESTON, SC– Belk is ushering in a new era of shopping at its renovated flagship store in Mount Pleasant with a preview party benefiting Lowcountry AIDS Services. Celebrate the arrival of high-end designers,…
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Mira Winery Continues Expansion of National Distribution Network
September 3, 2014Napa Winery Adds Leading U.S. Distributors in NY, NJ, PA, DC, TN, NC CHARLESTON, SC – Mira Winery, which produces critically acclaimed wines of exceptional character and complexity exclusively…
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Nordstrom Rack To Open In Mount Pleasant
September 3, 2014
SEATTLE, WA – Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) announced plans to open a Nordstrom Rack at Bowman Place in Mount Pleasant, S.C. The approximately 34,500-square-foot store is scheduled to open in fall 2015. Bowman Place is owned…
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Amazon.com to Acquire Twitch
August 25, 2014
SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Twitch Interactive, Inc., the leading live video platform for gamers. In July, more than 55 million…
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Pino Gelato Celebrates 10 Years of Scooping Happiness
July 30, 2014
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – Pino Gelato celebrates a 10th year anniversary for the business. Thousands of Scoops of Happiness have been shared with new and loyal customers over the last 10 years. The…
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Striped Pig Distillery’s beloved mascot banned from King Street’s Second Sunday
July 14, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – When Charleston City Paper named Striped Pig Distillery’s mascot, Jackson the Striped Pig, the “Best Liquor Branding” in the city, people began to take even more notice…
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Coleman Elected to Serve as President for SCADA
July 14, 2014SC Automobile Dealers Elect Gregg L. Coleman of Travelers Rest, to Lead 2014-15 Year COLUMBIA, SC – Gregg L. Coleman of George Coleman Ford, Inc. in Travelers Rest, has been elected President…
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Coleman Elected to Serve as President for SCADA
July 14, 2014
SC Automobile Dealers Elect Gregg L. Coleman of Travelers Rest, to Lead 2014-15 Year COLUMBIA, SC – Gregg L. Coleman of George Coleman Ford, Inc. in Travelers Rest, has been elected President…
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Mira Winery Unveils New Charleston Landmark, Destination
July 2, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – A distinctively Charleston landmark was unveiled today, an 18 by 29 foot mural marking the location of a future destination for wine lovers – Mira Winery’s Napa…
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TINA Stephens™ to open Friday at 278 King Street
June 30, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – TINA Stephens™ announced the opening of its newest retail location in the heart of Charleston’s famed King Street Shopping District. Soft opening will occur Friday July 4 at 10:00…
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Palmetto Moon Names John Pennell Company President
June 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Robert Webster, Chairman and CEO of Palmetto Moon, announced today that John Pennell has been promoted from Director of Stores to President of the nine store South…
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Palmetto Moon Names John Pennell Company President
June 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Robert Webster, Chairman and CEO of Palmetto Moon, announced today that John Pennell has been promoted from Director of Stores to President of the nine store South…
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Three South Carolina entrepreneurs bring 120,000 smiles to market
June 18, 2014
New company’s product breaks state sales records; consumers, retailers and distributors line up for more COLUMBIA, SC – Happiness for three South Carolina-bred entrepreneurs came in the form of a…
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Three South Carolina entrepreneurs bring 120,000 smiles to market
June 18, 2014
New company’s product breaks state sales records; consumers, retailers and distributors line up for more COLUMBIA, SC – Happiness for three South Carolina-bred entrepreneurs came in the form of a…
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WishBox reaches goal of featuring 100th U.S. manufacturers on its European web site
June 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – In an astounding 9 months, WishBox has made available an opportunity for these 100 manufacturers, mostly small to medium size companies, ready access to the 400 million consumer…
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WishBox reaches goal of featuring 100th U.S. manufacturers on its European web site
June 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – In an astounding 9 months, WishBox has made available an opportunity for these 100 manufacturers, mostly small to medium size companies, ready access to the 400 million consumer…
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Loggerhead Apparel partners with Renowned Wildlife Photographer to raise funds for Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts
June 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Loggerhead Apparel, based in Greenville, S.C., has partnered with renowned wildlife photographer Ben Hicks, based in Boca Raton, FL, to raise much needed funds for the Gumbo…
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Loggerhead Apparel partners with Renowned Wildlife Photographer to raise funds for Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts
June 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Loggerhead Apparel, based in Greenville, S.C., has partnered with renowned wildlife photographer Ben Hicks, based in Boca Raton, FL, to raise much needed funds for the Gumbo…
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Candlefish To Open This Fall at 71 Wentworth Street
June 2, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Buddy Bebergal and Kit Regnery of Carolina Commercial Real Estate (CCRE) announced today that they have leased the space at 71 Wentworth Street to Candlefish, a new …
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Amanda Stephenson, Owner of Rolling Rack Boutique
May 23, 2014Amanda Stephenson talks about Rolling Rack Boutique, her clothing store on wheels. [vimeo url=”http://vimeo.com/83450858″]
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TrueHypnosis Opens In Charleston
May 20, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Mozart is said to have composed an opera while doing it, and Albert Einstein apparently enjoyed it daily … hypnosis. For centuries, hypnosis has helped people get…
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Wonder Works Opens Corporate Headquarters; Awarded “2013 Excellence Award” by Astra
May 15, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Christine Osborne, Owner of Wonder Works with stores in Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, downtown Charleston, and on Kiawah Island, S.C., announced that the company has opened a…
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MACK Home Host Spring Open House April 22, 2014, 4:30-9 p.m.
April 15, 2014Meet the artist, shop the storewide sale and enjoy refreshments COLUMBIA, SC – April 14, 2014 – MACK Home, Columbia’s exclusive full-scale interior design firm and home décor boutique, is hosting a…
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Popular Subscription Box Trend Comes to Lowcountry with Launch of Charleston Epicurean
April 11, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – April 14, 2104 – With everything from the latest fashions to pet treats now available by monthly subscription, the subscription box model is taking the retail industry…
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MACK Home hosts LEE Industries launch party, Nov. 6, 6-8 p.m.
October 1, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – October 1, 2013 – Contemporary design and home décor outpost MACK Home is now carrying the coveted LEE Industries line of eco-friendly upholstered furniture. To celebrate the new…
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MACK Home hosts LEE Industries launch party, Nov. 6, 6-8 p.m.
October 1, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – October 1, 2013 – Contemporary design and home décor outpost MACK Home is now carrying the coveted LEE Industries line of eco-friendly upholstered furniture. To celebrate the…
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Leave your work stress behind: Upstream introduces mindfulness techniques for the workplace Fall 2013 Mindfulness Class Series begins September 18, 2013
August 23, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 13, 2013 – When you’re stressed, especially if you work in a high-pressure environment, you often carry that anxiety with you wherever you go. Upstream founders…
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Bill Gibson Joins Baker Buick GMC Cadillac as New General Sales Manager
July 18, 201215 year car veteran’s longtime dream was to join the Baker team CHARLESTON, SC – July 17, 2012 – Tommy Baker, owner and president of Baker Motor Company in Charleston…
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British Mania: Colonial Candle Introduces New London Candle Collection
June 27, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – June 26, 2012 – Between British royal mania and the summer games fast approaching, all eyes are on London.Colonial Candle, the century-old national brand leader in premium…
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Victoria's Consignments Closing in Mt. Pleasant
June 25, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – June 24, 2012 – Amanda Rosen, owner of three consignment stores in the Charleston area, announced that she will close Victoria’s Consignments on Houston Northcutt in Mount Pleasant.…
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Belk Announces Over $18.3 Million in Charitable Contributions
February 27, 2012CHARLOTTE, NC – February 24, 2012 – Belk, Inc., its associates, customers and vendors contributed over $18.3million to local communities in the fiscal year ending January 28, 2012. Of thetotal…
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Genarus Walk-in Bathtubs Showroom Now Open in Okatie
February 7, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – February 6, 2012 – Genarus Senior Solutions Walk-in Bathtubs Showroom is now openfor business at 3047 Argent Boulevard in Okatie. Walk-In bathtubs decrease muscle tension, allowing…
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Group 1 Automotive Acquires Hilton Head BMW Dealership
January 29, 2012HOUSTON, TX – January 26, 2012 – Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI),a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced the acquisition ofHilton Head BMW in Blufton, S.C., that is expected to generate…
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New Tobacco Store Opens on King Street
January 26, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – January 26, 2012 – There’s a new red light on King Street… Red Light Tobacco has opened at 363-1/2 King. Jennifer Davis of Domicile Real Estate in…
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Amazon.com Announces Best-Selling Books of 2011
December 12, 2011Dec 12, 2011 “Steve Jobs” is the #1 best-selling book overall “The Mill River Recluse” and “The Abbey,” both independently publishedusing Kindle Direct Publishing, make the Top 10 list…
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Mount Pleasant’s Oldest Florists Blossoms into the Holiday Season with New Location
December 5, 2011MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – December 5, 2011 – Mount Pleasant’s oldest and first florist, Belva’s Flower Shop is proud to announce their expansion in to a new location at 1409B…
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Retail Guru Robin Lewis to Keynote the Fashion Group International of Charleston Retail Event
November 7, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 7, 2011 – Fashion Group International® of Charleston announced today that Robin Lewis, Robin Report CEO and Vice President of Goldman Sachs retail consulting subsidiary, Vantage…
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