Lee & Associates Leases 3125 Ashley Phosphate Road
August 6, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord, STH LLC, in the lease of 2,048 SF of office space at Ridgeway Business Park, 3125…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Avison Young Industrial Lease – 7421 Industry Drive
August 6, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC- Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented GGT&S, LLC in the leasing of a 8,000 SF warehouse building…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Halls Chophouse Wins Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator Magazine
August 5, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Halls Chophouse in downtown Charleston was presented with the “Award of Excellence” by Wine Spectator magazine in the August 31st issue according to Bill Hall, Sr., President of Hall Hospitality Group LLC. Located…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: on-the-move
Gov. Nikki Haley Appoints Robert Polk As S.C. State Fire Marshal
August 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley has announced Robert “Bert” Polk as the next State Fire Marshal. Polk has more than 40 years of experience in fire and emergency services,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Gov. Nikki Haley Appoints Robert Polk As S.C. State Fire Marshal
August 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley has announced Robert “Bert” Polk as the next State Fire Marshal. Polk has more than 40 years of experience in fire and emergency services,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
The Citadel names Jim Senter Director of Athletics
August 5, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The President of The Citadel, Lt. Gen. John W. Rosa, announced that Jim Senter will be the college’s 12th Director of Athletics. He currently serves as a senior associate…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Bosch Security Systems to open new distribution center in Spartanburg County
August 5, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – Bosch Security Systems, a leading global supplier of security, safety and communications products, solutions and services, plans to open a new distribution center in Spartanburg County. In addition to…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: economic-development, on-the-move
Bosch Security Systems to open new distribution center in Spartanburg County
August 5, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – Bosch Security Systems, a leading global supplier of security, safety and communications products, solutions and services, plans to open a new distribution center in Spartanburg County. In addition to…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: economic-development, on-the-move
Charleston American Marketing Association Installs 2014-2015 Board of Directors
August 5, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston chapter of the American Marketing Association announces its board of directors for 2014-2015: President, Holly A. Fisher, MMC, owner of HAF Creative President-Elect, Andrew Barton,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, non-profit, on-the-move
Mashburn Construction Welcomes New Employees
August 5, 2014Mashburn Construction welcomed new employees to the company: Boyd Brown joins Mashburn’s Columbia office as a Business Developer. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, Boyd formerly…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: construction, on-the-move
Mashburn Construction Welcomes New Employees
August 5, 2014Mashburn Construction welcomed new employees to the company: Boyd Brown joins Mashburn’s Columbia office as a Business Developer. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, Boyd formerly…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: construction, on-the-move
Provost Academy Grads Awarded Over $640,000 in College Scholarships
August 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – In addition to being the largest graduating class in the five-year history of one of South Carolina’s first online public high schools, members of Provost Academy South Carolina’s…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Provost Academy Grads Awarded Over $640,000 in College Scholarships
August 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – In addition to being the largest graduating class in the five-year history of one of South Carolina’s first online public high schools, members of Provost Academy South Carolina’s…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
National Tenants Compete for Limited Retail Space
August 4, 2014KEY TAKEAWAYS Market vacancy rate is down to 6.32%. Downtown vacancy rate is just 3.56%. Rental rates averaged $17.72 per square foot for shop space with some tenants seeing rates…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Avison Young Industrial Sale – 3491 Iron Horse Road
August 3, 2014LADSON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Sutton Park Charleston, LLC in the purchase of a 8,000 SF…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Avison Young Industrial Sale – 9561 William Aiken Avenue
August 3, 2014LADSON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented J M Montgomery Properties, LLC in the purchase of a 9,000…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and BlueChoice HealthPlan Reach Agreement with Nason Medical Center/Ambulatory Urgent Care
August 3, 2014Low Country Urgent Care Center Stays in the Insurers’ Network COLUMBIA, SC – BlueCross® BlueShield® of South Carolina and BlueChoice® HealthPlan have reached an agreement with Nason Medical Center/Ambulatory Urgent Care…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: insurance, on-the-move
Speculative Construction in the Pipeline
August 1, 2014CHARLESTON, SC Q2-2014 CHARLESTON INDUSTRIAL MARKET REPORT: Speculative Construction in the Pipeline MARKET OVERVIEW The first half of 2014 was accompanied by increased activity in the small to mid-sized…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Lee & Associates Charleston Leases 19,481 SF of Industrial Space
August 1, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, Palmetto Railways, in the lease of a 19,481 SF industrial space located at 2750 Avenue B North in…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
The Blackbaud Index: Mid-year Results Show Overall Charitable Giving to Nonprofits Increased 1.6%
August 1, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The Blackbaud Index today reported that overall charitable giving to nonprofits increased 1.6% and online giving increased 8.0% for the first half of 2014 as compared to the first half of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
The Brandon Agency Continues to Grow; Names Paul Hughes as Public Relations Director
July 31, 2014MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency – providing award-winning marketing communications programs and campaigns proven to drive client success – continues to grow, expanding both its client base as well…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Repairs Completed For “The Turn” at Battery
July 31, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The first phase of the Battery seawall repair & reconstruction project involved the reconstruction of “The Turn” – the portion of the High Battery that connects the stone…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Operation Move-Out
July 31, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – A large number of leases for rental properties in downtown Charleston are over at the end of July. In the past, this has resulted in a build-up of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Industrial Property Sold in Charleston
July 31, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – July 2014: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of 4695 Franchise Street in North Charleston, South Carolina. Kurts Investments, LLC purchased the…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
The Citadel announces new Head of the Department of Political Science
July 31, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – One of the most popular majors at The Citadel has a new leader. The college has named a new Head of the Department of Political Science, Dr. DuBose…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: education, on-the-move
SCRA Unveils Updated Alastar Software
July 30, 2014New Version Incorporates Tracking Application on iOS; Enhanced Data View CHARLESTON, SC – This week, SCRA released the newest version of their security software, Alastar™. The application delivers situational awareness and…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Boeing to Assemble 787-10 Dreamliner in South Carolina
July 30, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that final assembly of the 787-10, the newest and longest member of the 787 Dreamliner family of airplanes, will take place exclusively…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: economic-development, manufacturing, on-the-move, transportation
322 Animals Find New Homes Last Week Through Charleston Animal Society
July 30, 2014Successful Free Adoption Campaign Extended Through This Week CHARLESTON, SC – Every six-and-a-half minutes last week, one of Charleston County’s homeless animals was adopted by a new, loving family. Charleston…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Lee & Associates Charleston Facilitates $1,300,000 Sale of 1.11 Acres
July 30, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the Seller in the $1,300,000 sale of 1.11 Acres located on Ripley Point Drive in Charleston, SC. Seth Clark…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Collins & Lacy Names Partners-in-Charge for Coastal Offices
July 30, 2014CHARLESTON & MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is strategically positioning the law firm for growth and success by appointing Partners-in-Charge for its statewide offices. In the Lowcountry,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: law, on-the-move
South State Corporation Reports Operating Results of $0.92 per share
July 30, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – South State Corporation (NASDAQ: SSB) released its unaudited results of operations and other financial information for the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2014. Highlights of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
South State Corporation Reports Operating Results of $0.92 per share
July 30, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – South State Corporation (NASDAQ: SSB) released its unaudited results of operations and other financial information for the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2014. Highlights of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Avison Young Office Lease – 753 Johnnie Dodds Blvd.
July 30, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, Charles Rhoden, in the leasing of an office space…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Avison Young Investment Office Sale – 519 East Bay Street
July 30, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Leslie Fellabom and Chris Fraser, CCIM represented 519EB, LLC in the purchase of a 5,879 SF…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Teamphoria Partners with Ulitix to Deliver Cohesive Management Solutions to Culture-Driven Businesses
July 30, 2014SPARC takes Teamphoria to the United Kingdom through Alacrity Foundation Spin Out. SPARC, the #1 fastest-growing software company in America as ranked by Inc. 500, announces their partnership with with Ulitix,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
STEM Premier and ECPI University Breaking New Ground in Student Connectivity
July 30, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – STEM Premier is proud to announce an exciting partnership with ECPI University, bringing the Charleston-based company’s focus of connecting STEM talent in high schools, higher education and…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: education, on-the-move
SpecChem To Open Manufacturing Facility In Dorchester County
July 30, 2014$5.5 Million Investment Expected To Create 50 New Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – SpecChem LLC, a supplier to concrete distributor networks, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Dorchester County.…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: manufacturing, on-the-move
SpecChem To Open Manufacturing Facility In Dorchester County
July 30, 2014$5.5 Million Investment Expected To Create 50 New Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – SpecChem LLC, a supplier to concrete distributor networks, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Dorchester County.…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: manufacturing, on-the-move
Lee & Associates Charleston Represents Buyer in Purchase of 1,441 SF of Flex Space
July 30, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Buyer, Dubis Investments, LLC in the $122,500 sale of a 1,441 SF flex space located at 1190 Clements Ferry…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Pino Gelato Celebrates 10 Years of Scooping Happiness
July 30, 2014HILTON 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…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: on-the-move, retail
Attorneys Who Won Landmark Lead Paint Judgment and Cleanup Named Public Justice Trial Lawyer of the Year
July 29, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The attorneys who successfully fought for lead paint cleanup in People of California v. Atlantic Richfield were named Sunday as Public Justice’s 2014 Trial Lawyers of the Year. The…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Blackbaud Appoints New Global Product Development Chief
July 29, 2014Kevin McDearis to lead product and services organization as Senior Vice President of Global Product Development CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc., a leading global provider of software and services for nonprofits, today…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: hi-tech-information-tech, non-profit, on-the-move
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Sells Industrial Property
July 28, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of 4695 Franchise Street in North Charleston, South Carolina. Kurts Investments, LLC purchased the 6,303 sq.ft. industrial property situated on…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Runge Named Associate Executive Director of Liberty Fellowship
July 28, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Liberty Fellowship is pleased to announce Luanne Runge is joining the organization as Associate Executive Director. A Fellow from the Class of 2009, Runge comes to Liberty Fellowship…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Runge Named Associate Executive Director of Liberty Fellowship
July 28, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Liberty Fellowship is pleased to announce Luanne Runge is joining the organization as Associate Executive Director. A Fellow from the Class of 2009, Runge comes to Liberty Fellowship…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
July 28, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – According to the South Carolina State Board of Nursing, Charleston Southern University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program ranks No. 1 in the Charleston metro…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: education, on-the-move
EventHaus Launches As Complete Event Rental Resource
July 28, 2014Event DRS and Haus merge to form EventHaus, offering the widest range of event rentals in the region CHARLESTON, SC – Event Dining Rental Solutions (Event DRS) and Haus Tents…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: hospitality, marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Lee & Associates Charleston Leases 1,356 SF of office space
July 28, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, Christy & Associates, Inc., in the lease of 1,356 SF of office space located at 102 Greenland Drive…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Take advantage of back to school (energy) savings
July 28, 2014MONCKS CORNER, SC – Getting children ready to go back to school can mean spending big bucks on school gear. Santee Cooper wants to help you keep a little…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: on-the-move
Lee & Associates Charleston Represents Landlord and Tenant in Lease of Office Space
July 28, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, Northwoods Center Business Park, LLC, in the lease of 1,995 SF of office space located at 2154 N.…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move