FinTrust releases research report
December 21, 2017FinTrust Investment Advisors has released a new research report entitled ARE STOCKS TOO HIGH TO BUY? A BENJAMIN GRAHAM ANALYSIS OF THE DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE. Partner Allen Gillespie states,…
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AT&T Plans to increase U.S. capital spending $1 Billion and provide $1,000 special bonus to more than 200,000 U.S. employees
December 21, 2017
Today, Congress approved legislation representing the first comprehensive tax reform in a generation. The President is expected to sign the bill in the coming days. Once tax reform is signed…
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2018 MLK Celebration keynote speakers announced
December 21, 2017
Charleston’s ten-day Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, the largest and longest running event of its kind in South Carolina, will be headlined in January by Joan Robinson-Berry, vice…
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FinTrust releases research report
December 21, 2017FinTrust Investment Advisors has released a new research report entitled ARE STOCKS TOO HIGH TO BUY? A BENJAMIN GRAHAM ANALYSIS OF THE DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE. Partner Allen Gillespie states,…
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PG Aerospace locating its new facility in Pickens County
December 20, 2017PG Aerospace, a manufacturer of precision parts for the automotive and aerospace industries, is locating its new facility in Pickens County. Through this project, the company is bringing 22 new…
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Sun Country Airlines ® announces two new destinations −Honolulu, Hawaii, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
December 20, 2017
Sun Country Airlines (Sun Country®) today announces seasonal service to new destinations Honolulu, Hawaii (HNL), and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (MYR). The new flight segments offer Sun Country customers access…
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Will Sherrod represented the landlord in the lease of 3,919 SF of retail space in Mount Pleasant, SC
December 20, 2017Will Sherrod, CCIM with Lee & Associates Charleston and the owners of the Market at Oakland would like to welcome Kid 2 Kid to The Market at Oakland. K2K of Mount…
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Will Sherrod represented the landlord in the lease of 1,953 SF of retail space in Moncks Corner, SC
December 20, 2017Will Sherrod, CCIM with Lee & Associates Charleston represented the landlord in the lease of 1,953 SF of retail space located at 469 N US Highway 52, Unit C in Moncks Corner,…
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Will Sherrod represented the seller in the sale of 0.88 scre outparcel in Walterboro, SC
December 20, 2017
Will Sherrod, CCIM of Lee & Associates Charleston, LLC represented the Seller, JT Walterboro in the sale of a 0.88 Acre Walmart Outparcel located off of Bells Highway in Walterboro,…
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Will Sherrod represented the tenant in the lease of 1,200 SF of retail space in Charleston, SC
December 20, 2017
Will Sherrod, CCIM of Lee & Associates Charleston represented Edward Jones in the lease of 1,200 SF of retail space in Oakbrook Shopping Center located at 10040 Dorchester Road, Suite 104 in…
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Renowned California IP firm joining with Womble Bond Dickinson
December 20, 2017
Newest Additions are latest in year of major growth for Womble Bond Dickinson. Los Angeles, Calif. – Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP announced today California-based Blakely Sokoloff Taylor Zafman LLP…
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Go mobile and go home with the latest technology from Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island
December 20, 2017Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island (HHIMLS) has all the latest technology to help you find a home. Using the new phone, tablet, or cool new laptop you get…
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LS3P congratulates Krista Gorman, NCIDQ
December 20, 2017LS3P congratulates Interior Designer Krista Gorman, NCIDQ, IIDA, LEED GA, who recently passed her final National Council for Interior Design Qualification exams and is now a Certified Interior Designer. Gorman,…
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Individual tickets now available for Clemson’s Ethics in Action Award Dinner
December 20, 2017Discount Available for Clemson Alumni CLEMSON, S.C. –Tickets are now available for the 2018 James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award Dinner, honoring former mayor of Charleston Joseph P. Riley,…
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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions expands to Charleston, South Carolina
December 20, 2017Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, a well-known M&A firm serving business owners in the Southeast, is pleased to announce their expansion to Charleston, South Carolina. As part of this effort, they…
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New white paper explores what does and doesn’t work to change financial behaviors and improve outcomes for employees
December 20, 2017Today, Questis, a financial wellness technology (finwelltech) platform, is excited to announce a new white paper that explores what does and does not work in changing financial behaviors and improving…
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NAI Charleston facilitates sale of ±0.5 acres in Marsh Oak Medical Park for future office building
December 20, 2017NAI Charleston announced that Broker/Partner David Grubbs recently facilitated the sale of ±0.5 acres at 1022 Physicians Drive within Marsh Oak Medical Park in West Ashley. Grubbs represented the owner,…
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LHWH Advertising wins the 2017 MobileWebAward for Best Healthcare Provider Mobile Website
December 20, 2017LHWH Advertising & Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C. has won the prestigious MobileWebAward for Best Healthcare Provider Mobile Website. The agency was honored for its design and development of…
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Individual tickets now available for Clemson’s Ethics in Action Award Dinner
December 20, 2017
Discount Available for Clemson Alumni CLEMSON, S.C. –Tickets are now available for the 2018 James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award Dinner, honoring former mayor of Charleston Joseph P. Riley,…
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NAI Charleston facilitates sale of ±0.5 acres in Marsh Oak Medical Park for future office building
December 20, 2017
NAI Charleston announced that Broker/Partner David Grubbs recently facilitated the sale of ±0.5 acres at 1022 Physicians Drive within Marsh Oak Medical Park in West Ashley. Grubbs represented the owner,…
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LHWH Advertising wins the 2017 MobileWebAward for Best Healthcare Provider Mobile Website
December 20, 2017LHWH Advertising & Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C. has won the prestigious MobileWebAward for Best Healthcare Provider Mobile Website. The agency was honored for its design and development of…
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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions expands to Charleston, South Carolina
December 20, 2017
Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, a well-known M&A firm serving business owners in the Southeast, is pleased to announce their expansion to Charleston, South Carolina. As part of this effort, they…
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Don’t just tinker around! ACBA offers graphic design, country houses, landscape planning, and more to the public…
December 20, 2017Starting in February 2018 the American College of the Building Arts (ACBA) will offer six-week public evening courses. The spring evening courses are intended for beginners seeking to increase or…
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Go mobile and go home with the latest technology from Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island
December 20, 2017
Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island (HHIMLS) has all the latest technology to help you find a home. Using the new phone, tablet, or cool new laptop you get…
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LS3P congratulates Krista Gorman, NCIDQ
December 20, 2017
LS3P congratulates Interior Designer Krista Gorman, NCIDQ, IIDA, LEED GA, who recently passed her final National Council for Interior Design Qualification exams and is now a Certified Interior Designer. Gorman,…
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New white paper explores what does and doesn’t work to change financial behaviors and improve outcomes for employees
December 20, 2017
Today, Questis, a financial wellness technology (finwelltech) platform, is excited to announce a new white paper that explores what does and does not work in changing financial behaviors and improving…
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Ryan Welch represented the buyer & the seller in the sale of an approximately 60,000 SF Flex Park in North Charleston, SC
December 19, 2017Ryan Welch of Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Seller, L’wood Associates, Inc. and the Buyer, 4365 Dorchester, LLC in the purchase of an approximately 60,000 SF Flex Park located at…
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Kate Brown, Robert Riggle among SoCon’s 2018 All-Conference Faculty and Staff
December 19, 2017The Southern Conference is recognizing the assistant director of The Citadel’s Academic Support Center, Kate Brown, and business professor, Robert Riggle, Ph.D., as part of its 2018 All-Conference Faculty and…
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Charleston native joins William Means Real Estate team
December 19, 2017
Charleston native Beverly Burris has joined the team of agents at William Means Real Estate, one of the oldest real estate companies in Charleston and an exclusive affiliate of Christie’s…
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Mom’s Choice Awards names local book among the best in family-friendly products
December 19, 2017
Mom’s Choice Awards has named “While Mommy Is Out” among the best in family-friendly media, products and services. West Ashley mom Teri Errico Griffis wrote “While Mommy Is Out” earlier…
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College of Charleston to launch Cuba Project in 2018
December 19, 2017
Beginning in January 2018, the College of Charleston will embark on an ambitious interdisciplinary project devoted to the fascinating and complex island nation of Cuba, which, while located just 90…
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Two top 10 players and the WTA Newcomer of the Year join Volvo Car Open 2018 field
December 19, 2017
World No. 8 Caroline Garcia, World No. 9 Johanna Konta and WTA Newcomer of the Year Catherine ‘CiCi’ Bellis have committed to play in the Volvo Car Open’s main draw for…
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Wells Fargo Home Mortgage names Reagan Ferguson home mortgage consultant
December 19, 2017
Reagan Ferguson recently joined Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and the nation’s leading retail mortgage provider, as a home mortgage consultant in its Mount…
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US Justice Department settles whistleblower qui tam lawsuits against the nation’s leading provider of emergency room physician services
December 19, 2017The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that it has settled “qui tam” (whistleblower) / False Claims Act lawsuits alleging that EmCare, Inc. received illegal remuneration from a major hospital chain…
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South Carolina Legal Services announces Kirby Mitchell as NLADA Board Member
December 19, 2017
South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS) proudly announces that Kirby Mitchell, SCLS’s Senior Litigation Attorney, and President-Elect of the Greenville County Bar Association. has been appointed by the National Legal Aid…
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McNair welcomes Ben Joyce to its Charleston office
December 19, 2017McNair announced attorney Benjamin “Ben” H. Joyce has joined the firm’s Charleston office. Ben’s practice focuses on local government law and general business litigation matters. “We are pleased to have…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a leader in client service
December 19, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd has been recognized by BTI Consulting Group “as an unparalleled leader in client service in the brand new BTI Client Service A-Team 2018” report. The BTI Client…
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Avison Young announces Charleston commercial real estate transactions
December 19, 2017
12/8/2017 Vitré Ravenel Stephens represented Seven Farms Road, LLC in the lease extension of 1,607 sf retail space located at 295 Seven Farms Drive in Charleston, South Carolina, to Qwik…
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Cypress Creek Renewables constructing new solar plant in Orangeburg County
December 19, 2017
75-megawatt facility to bring $115 million investment Cypress Creek Renewables, a company that specializes in the ownership and development of long-term solar energy projects, today announced a new $115 million…
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US Justice Department settles whistleblower qui tam lawsuits against the nation’s leading provider of emergency room physician services
December 19, 2017
The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that it has settled “qui tam” (whistleblower) / False Claims Act lawsuits alleging that EmCare, Inc. received illegal remuneration from a major hospital chain…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
McNair welcomes Ben Joyce to its Charleston office
December 19, 2017
McNair announced attorney Benjamin “Ben” H. Joyce has joined the firm’s Charleston office. Ben’s practice focuses on local government law and general business litigation matters. “We are pleased to have…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a leader in client service
December 19, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd has been recognized by BTI Consulting Group “as an unparalleled leader in client service in the brand new BTI Client Service A-Team 2018” report. The BTI Client…
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The SC SBDC names 2017 state star Darrell Jones as new USC region director
December 18, 2017
Outgoing director Martin Goodman steps down after 11 years at the helm The South Carolina Small Business Development Centers (SC SBDC) has named Charleston native and longtime community business leader…
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Cypress Creek Renewables constructing new solar plant in Orangeburg County
December 18, 201775-megawatt facility to bring $115 million investment Cypress Creek Renewables, a company that specializes in the ownership and development of long-term solar energy projects, today announced a new $115 million…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Seller in the 1.76 AC land sale in North Charleston, SC
December 18, 2017
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Lindsey Halter, represented the Buyer, Kane Property Investments, LLC, in the sale of a 1.76 AC parcel located on Commercial Center Drive in North Charleston, South…
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College of Charleston receives $10,000 from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation to support Elementary Engineers and the Charleston STEM Festival
December 18, 2017
The College of Charleston Foundation announced a $10,000 grant from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, the non-profit arm of Dominion Energy, to fundElementary Engineers and the Charleston STEM Festival. The…
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Top Grossing Movies – December 18
December 18, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 12/15/2017 to 12/21/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Star Wars: The Last Jedi PG13 Disney 1 4,232…
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Seabrook Island Real Estate announces new broker in charge
December 17, 2017
Seabrook Island Real Estate is pleased to announce that Gerri Franchini will become broker in charge upon Joe Salvo’s retirement at the end of 2017. Franchini brings over 30 years of…
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Express Scripts closes acquisition of eviCore; companies unite to improve healthcare for 100 million americans
December 17, 2017
ST. LOUIS and BLUFFTON, S.C. – Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ: ESRX) announced that it has completed the acquisition of privately held eviCore healthcare, the industry leader in evidence-based medical benefit management services,…
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West Ashley Revitalization Commission unanimously endorses implementation of master plan
December 17, 2017
At the West Ashley Revitalization Commission’s meeting last night, members unanimously endorsed the implementation of the West Ashley Master Plan submitted by Dover Kohl, the planning consultant hired by City…
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