Federal Capital Partners Acquires East Central Lofts In Charleston, SC
April 28, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Federal Capital Partners® (FCP) announced the acquisition of East Central Lofts in Charleston, SC through a joint venture with Kane Realty Corporation, Randolph Development and Canongate Capital. East…
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SC Treasurer’s Office Names Unclaimed Property Director
April 28, 2015South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis Jr. has appointed Dayle DeLong to serve as Senior Assistant State Treasurer. DeLong will oversee Palmetto Payback, South Carolina’s unclaimed property program. DeLong joins the…
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Elmore Goldsmith Attorneys Recognized as South Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’
April 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Four attorneys from Elmore Goldsmith have been named by South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine for 2015. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal…
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Alaska Airlines starting Charleston to Seattle nonstop service
April 28, 2015Nonstop flights begin this fall, introductory fares starting at $139* and $159* now on sale CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston International Airport has reason to celebrate today. Charleston’s growing air service reached…
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SC Treasurer’s Office Names Unclaimed Property Director
April 28, 2015South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis Jr. has appointed Dayle DeLong to serve as Senior Assistant State Treasurer. DeLong will oversee Palmetto Payback, South Carolina’s unclaimed property program. DeLong joins the…
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Bennett Hospitality Breaks Ground On $101 Million Marion Square Hotel Project
April 27, 2015New, full-service, luxury hotel will feature 185 upscale rooms, fine-dining restaurant, rooftop pool and bar, spa, ballroom and more. CHARLESTON, SC – Bennett Hospitality, along with Charleston community leaders, officials and…
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Methodist Manor of the Pee Dee Groundbreaking Ceremony
April 27, 2015FLORENCE, SC – Mashburn Construction is currently working on a project at the Methodist Manor of the Pee Dee, a Continuing Care Retirement Community in Florence, SC. A Groundbreaking Ceremony…
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North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce Continues to Provide Community with Development Opportunities with Leadercast 2015 Event
April 27, 2015NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce Convention & Visitors Bureau reinforces its mission to serve the community and business members by sponsoring the upcoming Leadercast North Myrtle Beach 2015 event.…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Landlord in the Lease Renewal of 2,050 SF Office/Warehouse Space in Mt Pleasant, SC
April 27, 2015Lee & Associates Charleston’s J. Ryan Welch & Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the Landlord, Point Long, LLC, in the lease renewal of 2,050 SF office/warehouse space located at 543…
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Berkeley County Board of Education names superintendent finalists and announces open employee / community receptions
April 27, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Berkeley County Board of Education has named three finalists in its search for a superintendent and announced opportunities for the public to meet these candidates Wednesday,…
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US Surgeon General to address MUSC graduates
April 27, 2015Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy serving as 2015 commencement speaker CHARLESTON, SC – Approximately 600 graduates will hear newly-appointed U.S. Surgeon General Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, M.D., M.B.A., the speaker…
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SCRA Leading Panels, Talking Innovation at Dig South
April 27, 2015Annual Event Held in Charleston This Week SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures today announced that it will have several roles in this week’s DIG South event. Both SCRA representatives…
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24 Turner Padget Attorneys Selected Among South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2015
April 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Turner Padget announced that 15 of its attorneys have been included among South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2015, and an additional nine attorneys have been recognized as…
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SC Bar Young Lawyers Name Award Recipients
April 27, 2015Seven Stars of the Quarter Awards given COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) has named seven Stars of the Quarter Award recipients. The awards recognize YLD…
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Collins & Lacy Attorneys Selected as 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars® with Two Named as South Carolina Top 25 and One as Top 10
April 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys have been selected to the 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars® list, two of whom were ranked among…
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Charleston Office Vacancy Hits Lowest Level in Over a Decade
April 27, 2015Colliers International, South Carolina Research & Forecast Report: Charleston – Office Q1 2015 Key Takeaways Rental rates reach new record highs as vacancy rate continues downward trend. The tightest office market Charleston has seen since…
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Mechanical Systems & Services Acquires HVAC Unit of Thompson Construction Group
April 27, 2015COLUMBIA & MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Mechanical Systems & Services Inc. (MSS), a leading specialist in HVAC system installation, repair, replacement, preventative maintenance and retrofitting in the Carolinas, today announced it…
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Danny Kassis, V-P of SCE&G, to Speak at Small Business Lunch at Halls, May 7th
April 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The King Street Marketing Group and Halls Chophouse are pleased to welcome Danny Kassis,Vice President of Customer Relations and Renewables for South Carolina Electric and Gas (SCE&G)…
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Will Sherrod, CCIM & Pete Harper, CCIM represented Landlord & Tenant in lease at 2500 Clements Ferry
April 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Will Sherrod, CCIM, represented the Landlord, Green Myers Development LLC, in the leasing of 2,800 SF retail space at 2500 Clements Ferry Road,…
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Lt. Gen. John B. Sams elected chair of The Citadel Board of Visitors
April 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC — The Citadel’s governing organization will soon have a new chair. Lt. Gen. John B. Sams, Jr., USAF (Retired), will begin his term as chair of The Citadel…
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Berkeley County Board of Education plans public receptions April 29, 30 andMay 1 to introduce superintendent finalists
April 25, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Berkeley County Board of Education has planned receptions Wednesday, April 29; Thursday, April 30; and Friday, May 1 to allow employees, community members and business…
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DHEC Board Appoints Catherine Heigel as Director
April 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Board of Health and Environmental Control announced the appointment of Catherine Heigel as director of the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC). “The selection…
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SCRA Greg Clark to Keynote National Innovation and IP Business Summit
April 24, 2015Annual Event to Take Place on Isle of Palms Next Week SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures announced that Greg Clark, Vice President of Emerging Technologies, will serve as a keynote…
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Caldwell Commercial Flex Lease
April 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Tenant, DesignBuild Mechanical Corporation, in the lease of 2,500 SF flex space at 3215 Fortune Drive in North Charleston. Charlie…
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John Nichols and Allison Sullivan of BNTD Selected to 2015 Super Lawyers List
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) announced that partners John Nichols and Allison P. Sullivan were both recently recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine.…
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Bland Richter Partners Selected to the 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers List
April 24, 2015Bland Richter partners, Eric S. Bland and Ronald L. Richter, Jr., are first time selectees to the 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers List, an honor that 95% of the competition…
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John Nichols and Allison Sullivan of BNTD Selected to 2015 Super Lawyers List
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) announced that partners John Nichols and Allison P. Sullivan were both recently recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine.…
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Caldwell Commercial Flex Lease
April 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Tenant, DesignBuild Mechanical Corporation, in the lease of 2,500 SF flex space at 3215 Fortune Drive in North Charleston. Charlie…
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Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop – May 7th North Charleston
April 24, 2015May 7, 2015 ~ CHARLESTON, SC – 360 Internet Strategy, a Google Partner, is offering a Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop on May 7th in North Charleston. Tina Arnoldi, the…
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Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop – May 7th North Charleston
April 23, 2015May 7, 2015 ~ CHARLESTON, SC – 360 Internet Strategy, a Google Partner, is offering a Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop on May 7th in North Charleston. Tina Arnoldi, the…
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2015 to Be the Year of Build-to-Suits for Tightening Charleston Industrial Market
April 22, 2015Colliers International, South Carolina – Research & Forecast Report: Charleston – Industrial Key Takeaways > Total vacancy rate for the market is the lowest it has been in years. > Construction activity is gaining…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 3 Broad Street
April 22, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, Three Broad Inc, in the lease of an office space located at…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Completes Over $490m Sale & Lease Transactions In First Quarter 2015
April 22, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the firm’s ten Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina offices completed 350 lease transactions totaling over 3,165,000 square feet…
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Colorado-Based Production Company Little Spider Creations Announces Relocation to Horry County
April 22, 2015NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Little Spider Creations, a specialty prop and set production company from Denver, Colo., has announced plans to relocate its operations to the North Myrtle Beach area…
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Carolina One Honors Local Charities
April 22, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Carolina One Real Estate Services (CORE) recognized five local nonprofits last week at its first awards distribution ceremony of 2015. The CORE Charitable Contributions Committee, comprised of…
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MAU Named a Supplier for Boeing Contract Labor Program
April 22, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – When North Charleston-based Boeing South Carolina needs additional contract labor resources to build the 787 Dreamliner, it only need to look a few miles down the road. Augusta-based MAU…
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South State Corporation Announces the Acquisition of 13 Branches
April 22, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – South State Corporation announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase 12 South Carolina branch locations and one Georgia branch location from Bank of…
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Seven Additional S.C. Counties Certified as Work Ready
April 22, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Seven counties were recognized today for achieving certification through the South Carolina Work Ready Communities (SCWRC) initiative. The counties are: Barnwell, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Lee, Lexington, and…
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HillSouth Joins SCRA Technology Ventures as Resource Partner
April 21, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures announced the acceptance of two new companies into the SC Launch Program and one into the Resource Partner Network. Charleston-area company ToleRaM Nanotech and Upstate…
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Susan G. Komen Statement on U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Mammography Screening Guidelines
April 21, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s largest breast cancer organization, issued the following statement on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) call for public comment on updated mammography…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Company Shares Phase 2 Results
April 21, 2015FirstString Research Improves Treatment of Chronic Foot Ulcers in Diabetic Patients SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch Portfolio Company, FirstString Research, has recently published results from their multicenter…
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Colliers International announces Q1 2015 top producers
April 21, 2015Range of brokerage specialties and cities demonstrates this year’s strong start in commercial real estate in South Carolina. COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International South Carolina’s brokerage results for the first…
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AT&T Invests More Than $875 Million Over Three-Year Period to Enhance Local Networks in South Carolina
April 21, 2015Investment Expands Access to Nation’s Strongest 4G LTE Signal COLUMBIA, SC — AT&T* has invested more than $875 million in its best-in-class wireless and wired networks in South Carolina between…
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The Brandon Agency Adds Malorie Pastor to its Growing Public Relations & Social Media Team
April 21, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency – an award-winning integrated marketing communications agency based in the Southeast – has added Malorie Pastor to its growing public relations and social media…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation March 2015
April 21, 2015Labor Force Continues To Rise, Employment Sets Another Record The number of South Carolinians working in March increased 5,838 and reached another historic high with an estimated 2,096,110 people. March…
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2015 Small Business & Advocacy Award Winners
April 21, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The SBA South Carolina District Office announced the winners of the state’s 2015 Small Business & Advocacy Awards. The awards, which are part of SBA’s celebration…
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HillSouth Joins SCRA Technology Ventures as Resource Partner
April 21, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures announced the acceptance of two new companies into the SC Launch Program and one into the Resource Partner Network. Charleston-area company ToleRaM Nanotech and Upstate…
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HUGO team at CCU releases hurricane outlook for 2015
April 20, 2015CONWAY, S.C. – The Hurricane Genesis & Outlook (HUGO) Project at Coastal Carolina University anticipates a “below normal” hurricane season for 2015, according to its extended range forecast for the…
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Avison Young Commercial Sale – 3633 West Montague Avenue
April 20, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Alan Bolduc, CCIM, SIOR represented RushmarkMontague, LLC in the purchase of a 5,500 SF building on 1.71…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represents Buyer and Seller in 6,710 SF building sale in Mt. Pleasant
April 20, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Milton Thomas, CCIM, SIOR represented the Seller, First Citizens Bank, in the $700,000 sale of a 6,710 SF commercial building located at 816…
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