Inc. 5000 Names Resort Wear Leader Escapada Living to its 2015 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
August 13, 2015
MT. PLEASANT, SC – Escapada Living, a women’s apparel and resort wear brand headquartered near Charleston, S.C., has been named to the 2015 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private…
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Honda of South Carolina expanding Florence County operations
August 13, 2015
Company Investing $42 Million To Launch Two New Product Lines FLORENCE, SC – Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing, Inc., a company that specializes in the manufacturing of world-class all-terrain vehicles…
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Honda of South Carolina expanding Florence County operations
August 13, 2015
Company Investing $42 Million To Launch Two New Product Lines FLORENCE, SC – Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing, Inc., a company that specializes in the manufacturing of world-class all-terrain vehicles…
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Colliers International brokers $3.3 million sale of warehouse in Hanahan, SC
August 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International’s Simons Johnson, CCIM, MCR, SIOR and Peter Fennelly, MCR, SIOR, SLCR have completed the sale of an 80,000 square foot industrial warehouse at 916 Commerce Circle…
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Advantage Media Group Earns a Spot on Best Places to Work in South Carolina List for Third Year in a Row
August 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Advantage Media Group was recently named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for a third year in a row. This tenth annual program…
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Kiawah Partners and the Kiawah Cares Foundation Raise $50,770 for Reverend Pinckney Scholarship Fund
August 13, 2015
KIAWAH ISLAND, SC – Kiawah Partners, working with the Kiawah Cares Foundation, raised more than $50,000 for the Reverend Pinckney Scholarship Fund through a donation-matching campaign, launched on July 10th,…
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Benton to serve as president of South Carolina Forensic Coaches’ Association
August 13, 2015
MONCKS CORNER, SC – Jess Benton, full-release teacher mentor with Berkeley County School District, will serve as President of the South Carolina Forensic Coaches’ Association (SCFCA) during the 2015-2016 academic…
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Leading scooter and electric vehicle manufacturer and distributor announces new fully operational Charleston warehouse
August 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Bintelli, maker of the highest quality and most affordably priced citEcar Electric Vehicles as well as exclusive U.S. distributor for Bintelli and Adly Scooters, recently opened the doors…
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Fourth Annual Golf Tournament Aims to ‘Drive Away Childhood Cancer’
August 13, 2015
SUMMERVILLE, SC – Golfers can spend a day playing golf with views of the Charleston harbor while raising money for pediatric cancer research. It’s all part of the fourth annual…
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Berkeley County School District names new superintendent
August 13, 2015
MONCKS CORNER, SC – By unanimous vote, the Berkeley County Board of Education has selected Brenda Blackburn as the district’s new superintendent. Blackburn is currently superintendent of Montgomery County Public…
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The Allstate Foundation and Points of Light help ensure Charleston residents are prepared for disaster
August 13, 2015
Allstate agency owners and community volunteers will help hundreds of citizens build free disaster preparedness kits at the City of Charleston’s First Day Festival CHARLESTON, SC – The Allstate Foundation and…
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Sangaree Elementary receives grants totaling $6,000
August 13, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Sangaree Elementary School received $6,000 in grant funding, the result of a $5,000 Lowes Toolbox for Education grant and a $1,000 Bosch Energy, Science & Technology grant.…
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S.C.’s Top Legal Group Honors 2015 Award Winners
August 13, 2015
HILTON HEAD, SC – The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) recently honored some the state’s top legal leaders at their 2015 Annual Convention. SCAJ, the leading voice for plaintiff’s attorneys in the…
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S.C.’s Top Legal Group Honors 2015 Award Winners
August 13, 2015
HILTON HEAD, SC – The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) recently honored some the state’s top legal leaders at their 2015 Annual Convention. SCAJ, the leading voice for plaintiff’s attorneys in the…
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Rawle Murdy adds Ellie Platt to growing creative team
August 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Rawle Murdy, an integrated brand agency celebrating 40 years in Charleston, is proud to announce Ellie Platt as its latest hire to the Creative department. Assuming responsibilities…
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SCRA Technology Ventures celebrates investment
August 12, 2015Presents “Big Check” to Columbia-based TerraStride COLUMBIA, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch presented a “big check” investment of $200,000 to Columbia-based company TerraStride yesterday evening during the EngenuitySC…
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Game-Changing Investments Will Help Grow Lowcountry Industrial Market
August 12, 2015
Key Takeaways Major investments from automotive manufacturers Volvo and Mercedes-Benz were announced during the first half of 2015. Together, the manufacturers will be investing $1 billion and creating 5,300 jobs…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Celebrates Investment with Big Check Presentation
August 12, 2015Presents “Big Check” to Columbia-based TerraStride . SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch presented a “big check” investment of $200,000 to Columbia-based company TerraStride yesterday evening during…
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Boeing South Carolina’s Mike Bunker to Headline Second Annual SC Aerospace Conference
August 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The second annual South Carolina Aerospace Conference and Expo announces that Mike Bunker, Boeing South Carolina’s Director of 787 Aftbody Operations, will be the headline speaker for…
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Boeing South Carolina’s Mike Bunker to Headline Second Annual SC Aerospace Conference
August 12, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The second annual South Carolina Aerospace Conference and Expo announces that Mike Bunker, Boeing South Carolina’s Director of 787 Aftbody Operations, will be the headline speaker for…
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Leading Cardiologist Joins Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC)
August 11, 2015Leading Cardiologist Joins Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) Premier advanced-care referral and emergency hospital continues expansion with appointment of Dr. Sophy A. Jesty CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Veterinary Referral…
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Charleston Veterinary Referral Center partners with Pet Helpers
August 11, 2015Specialty veterinary hospital to provide financial support and care to local rescue shelter CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) – a premier advanced-care veterinary hospital in the…
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NAI Avant facilitates lease for Alder Energy Systems
August 11, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC 0- Dexter Rumsey, member of NAI Avant’s Senior Brokerage team, recently facilitated a ±2,190 square foot office lease in Wando Park Retail, located at 502 Wando Park Boulevard…
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John Guerry joins Richardson Plowden’s Charleston Office
August 11, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that John H. Guerry has joined the Firm as an associate attorney in the Charleston office. Guerry will focus his practice in…
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Frampton Construction adds Ashley Hollis as administrative assistant
August 11, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Frampton Construction, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has added Ashley Hollis to the…
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Charleston Veterinary Referral Center partners with Pet Helpers
August 11, 2015
Specialty veterinary hospital to provide financial support and care to local rescue shelter CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) – a premier advanced-care veterinary hospital in the…
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Leading Cardiologist Joins Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC)
August 11, 2015
Leading Cardiologist Joins Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) Premier advanced-care referral and emergency hospital continues expansion with appointment of Dr. Sophy A. Jesty CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Veterinary Referral…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 757 Johnnie Dodds Blvd.
August 10, 2015
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits represented the tenant, Mary Louisa Storen in the lease of a 1,200 SF office…
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Stewart joins Reverse Funding as a Reverse Mortgage Specialist
August 10, 2015Stewart will focus on HECM business in the Charleston, SC area CHARLESTON, SC – Reverse Mortgage Funding LLC announced that it has hired George Stewart as a Reverse Mortgage Loan…
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NAI Avant arranges sales of office condo in historic Franke Building
August 10, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – David Grubbs, Managing Principal and Broker-in-Charge, as well as Scott Peevy, Broker, both with NAI Avant’s Charleston team, recently arranged the sale of an office condo inside…
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Kozub, Harwell and Burch team up with Carolina One
August 10, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Carolina One Real Estate Services announced that three new agents have joined the company in three separate tri-county offices. Above Photos:Thomas Burch, Heather Harwell and Susan…
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Tickets on Sale Now for the 4th Annual Lowcountry Hoedown
August 10, 2015
Buy Early and Save on Tickets for Charleston’s Lowcountry Hoedown on Saturday, November 7 CHARLESTON, SC – The 4th Annual Lowcountry Hoedown is set to take place on Saturday, November…
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SCRA Announces Economic Development Milestone
August 10, 2015Over $100 Million Deployed Since 2006 to Support S.C.’s Knowledge Economy SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA announced that since 2006 the Company has now deployed over $100 million in funding and…
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Blackbaud to acquire Smart Tuition
August 10, 2015CHARLESTON, S – Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software and services for the worldwide philanthropic community, today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Smart Tuition, a…
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Stewart joins Reverse Funding as a Reverse Mortgage Specialist
August 10, 2015
Stewart will focus on HECM business in the Charleston, SC area CHARLESTON, SC – Reverse Mortgage Funding LLC announced that it has hired George Stewart as a Reverse Mortgage Loan…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 25 Cumberland Street
August 9, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gerry Schauer represented the tenant, Secure Source International, LLC in the lease of an office space located…
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Impresa Aerospace establishing Berkeley County operations
August 9, 2015
Company Acquires Dynamic Solutions and its Existing Lowcountry Manufacturing Facility BERKELEY COUNTY, SC – Impresa Aerospace, a leading manufacturer in the aerospace industry, has acquired Dynamic Solutions and its existing…
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Impresa Aerospace establishing Berkeley County operations
August 9, 2015
Company Acquires Dynamic Solutions and its Existing Lowcountry Manufacturing Facility BERKELEY COUNTY, SC – Impresa Aerospace, a leading manufacturer in the aerospace industry, has acquired Dynamic Solutions and its existing…
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SCRA named a Best Place to Work by SC Chamber
August 9, 2015
Receives Honor for Fifth Consecutive Year SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA has been named a Best Place to Work in South Carolina, receiving the honor at the 10th annual awards dinner…
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SCRA named a Best Place to Work by SC Chamber
August 9, 2015Receives Honor for Fifth Consecutive Year SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA has been named a Best Place to Work in South Carolina, receiving the honor at the 10th annual awards dinner…
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Life Cycle Institute Approved as Education Provider for Reliability and Physical Asset Management
August 7, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Life Cycle Institute, the education entity ofLife Cycle Engineering (LCE), today announced that they have been recognized by the Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP)…
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The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston announces new President and CEO, Quince Cody
August 7, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – After 31 years as the Executive Director, Barbara Bond is retiring at the end of August, 2015. During her tenure, RMHC has grown from a 12 bedroom…
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Franklin & Associates’ Barbara Franklin Marks 25 Years in Industry
August 7, 2015
CHARLESTON, S.C. – A pioneer in the local long-term care industry, this month Barbara Franklin celebrates 25 years as a long-term care specialist. Franklin began her career on Aug. 10,…
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Family Connection of South Carolina receives $1.4 million in federal funding
August 6, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Family Connection of South Carolina has been awarded the 2015 Office of Special Education and Information for Parents and Children of Disabilities – Parent Training and Information Centers…
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CCSD partnership with local non-profit brings free school supplies to teachers, students
August 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – No child should go without school supplies. Thanks to a partnership between the Charleston County School District (CCSD) and the Teachers’ Supply Closet (TSC), they won’t have…
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Gerber Childrenswear establishing Lowcountry operations
August 5, 2015
Company investing $33 million to construct new distribution center in Berkeley County BERKELEY COUNTY, SC – Gerber Childrenswear LLC, a leading marketer of children’s apparel, is constructing a new distribution…
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Gerber Childrenswear establishing Lowcountry operations
August 5, 2015
Company investing $33 million to construct new distribution center in Berkeley County BERKELEY COUNTY, SC – Gerber Childrenswear LLC, a leading marketer of children’s apparel, is constructing a new distribution…
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2015 Hootie Homegrown Roundup: Back to School Basics Event
August 5, 2015Who: Rising Kindergarten- Rising 6th grade students attending the following elementary schools: Burns, Sanders-Clyde, Chicora, Mary Ford, Memminger, Charleston Progressive Academy, Pinehurst, St. James Santee, Angel Oak, Murray Lasaine, Dunston and Oakland.…
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Clemson University Foundation board elects officers and new members
August 5, 2015CLEMSON, SC — The Clemson University Foundation board of directors elected officers and three new members. The board elected chairman Charles L. Sullivan Jr. of Hartsville for a second year and E.…
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Two Charleston County School District Board of Trustees Members Recognized for Participating in State Level Training
August 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Two board member for Charleston County School District earned recognition by the South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA) for achievement in the association’s 2014 – 2015 Boardmanship…
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