The Kickin’ Chicken To Host Month-Long School Supply Fundraiser In August
July 28, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Students are heading back to school, football season is gearing up and The Kickin’ Chicken team, for the 2nd year in a row, is helping out the…
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Charleston Metro Chamber Announces New Membership Promotion
July 28, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces The Power of Now, a membership recruitment campaign which begins Monday, July 28 and extends through the month of September. The promotion rewards new members by…
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Riley Center for Livable Communities Helps to Change Mindset About College
July 25, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – The College of Charleston Riley Center for Livable Communities is helping to change the mindset in South Carolina about going to college. As part of the project,…
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Theatre Charleston Announces 2014 Award Nominations
July 25, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Theatre Charleston is thrilled to announce the nominees for the second annual Theatre Charleston Awards! The first of their kind, these Awards were created to recognize excellence in…
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Public Meeting Scheduled To Discuss Ideas For Morrison Drive Corridor
July 25, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The City of Charleston is hosting a public meeting to discuss recommendations for urban development along the Morrison Drive corridor from 5:30-7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, 2014 at the…
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Final Environmental Impact Statement Released for the proposed Haile Gold Mine project
July 25, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Haile Gold Mine project near Kershaw, S.C. in Lancaster County.…
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Colliers International Completes the 54,000 Square Foot Sale of Beaufort Medical Plaza
July 24, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International’s Adam Russ of Charlotte and Scott Rogers, CCIM, SIOR of Charleston assisted the seller, a real estate investment trust, in the sale of the leasehold interest…
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Report: $650 Million of Economic Activity in S.C.; Carolima’s Catering Featured in Google’s Annual Economic Impact Report
July 24, 2014Washington, DC – Even in tough economic times, small businesses and nonprofits throughout the United States are benefiting from the continued expansion of the ecommerce industry, according to Google’s just…
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CharlestonPharma represents the Low Country in Warsaw
July 24, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Two South Carolina companies were on the program recently at the BioForum 2014, an annual biotechnology meeting in Lodz, Poland, with scientists coming primarily from Central and…
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Riverstar International
July 24, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC- Riverstar International, an export management company for US manufacturers, has recently appointed BnK Sports as the exclusive South Korean distributor of Charleston, South Carolina-based Folbot, the premier manufacturer of folding kayaks.…
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Riverstar International
July 24, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC- Riverstar International, an export management company for US manufacturers, has recently appointed BnK Sports as the exclusive South Korean distributor of Charleston, South Carolina-based Folbot, the premier manufacturer of folding kayaks.…
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The Brandon Agency adds Account Coordinator to Growing Team
July 24, 2014MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency – providing award-winning marketing communications programs and campaigns proven to drive client success – has added Kristen Baer to its account management team in…
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Breaking Bad Star RJ Mitte to Keynote Blackbaud’s Annual Conference for Nonprofits
July 24, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) today announced Breaking Bad and Switched at Birthstar, and Shriners Hospitals for Children® Love Ambassador RJ Mitte, as keynote speaker for bbcon 2014. Through its new theme Power On!, the conference,…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represents Tenant in Lease Renewal of a 4,000 SF Industrial Space
July 24, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the tenant, Keller Interiors, in the lease renewal of a 4,000 SF industrial space located at 3333 Marathon Court in…
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Second Circuit Reinstates Asbestos Judgment Against Travelers
July 24, 2014MT. PLEASANT, SC – Today the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit put to rest the “private hopes and dreams” of insurer Travelers Cos. Inc., in its attempt to avoid its obligation…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represents Tenant in Lease of Flex Space
July 24, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch and Doug Hart represented the Tenant, Stage Front Presentation Systems, in the lease of 1,500 SF of flex space located at…
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Report: $650 Million of Economic Activity in S.C.; Carolima’s Catering Featured in Google’s Annual Economic Impact Report
July 24, 2014
Washington, DC – Even in tough economic times, small businesses and nonprofits throughout the United States are benefiting from the continued expansion of the ecommerce industry, according to Google’s just…
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CharlestonPharma represents the Low Country in Warsaw
July 24, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Two South Carolina companies were on the program recently at the BioForum 2014, an annual biotechnology meeting in Lodz, Poland, with scientists coming primarily from Central and…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 2038 Meeting Street Road
July 23, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Lo-Fi Brewery in the leasing of a 6,000 SF warehouse…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Sublandlord in Subleasing 6,600 SF of Medical Office Space in North Charleston
July 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jonathan Chalfie represented the sublandlord, InfuScience South Carolina, LLC, in the sublease of 6,600 SF medical office suite located at 2683 Elms Plantation…
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Amazon Expands Prime Music Selection: Hundreds of Thousands of Songs and Hundreds of Prime Playlists Added
July 23, 2014
SEATTLE, WA – Amazon today announced it has added hundreds of thousands of songs and hundreds of new, expert-programmed Prime Playlists to the Prime Music catalog. The newly-added selection includes songs…
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Amazon Expands Prime Music Selection: Hundreds of Thousands of Songs and Hundreds of Prime Playlists Added
July 23, 2014SEATTLE, WA – Amazon today announced it has added hundreds of thousands of songs and hundreds of new, expert-programmed Prime Playlists to the Prime Music catalog. The newly-added selection includes songs…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Announces New Position Appointments
July 23, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce recent staff promotions and new positions. Suzi Raiford has been named Education Initiatives Director; Robin Willis is the…
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College of Charleston Ranked as a Top School for Studying Business Abroad
July 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Business Research Guide has named the College of Charleston one of the top 30 Colleges in the United States for studying business abroad. College of Charleston is…
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The Gibbes Museum of Art Receives $250,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities
July 23, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – On Monday, July 21, The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced $34 million in grants for 177 humanities projects. The Gibbes Museum of Art is pleased to…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 7272 Peppermill Parkway
July 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented J E Thompson in the leasing of a 3,200 SF office/warehouse…
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Local Success of DC-based Her Corner Leads to National Expansion
July 23, 2014WASHINGTON, DC – Her Corner, a community for women business owners that has seen enormous growth in the D.C. Metro area celebrated its two-year anniversary by announcing a national expansion. Her Corner…
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Local Success of DC-based Her Corner Leads to National Expansion
July 23, 2014WASHINGTON, DC – Her Corner, a community for women business owners that has seen enormous growth in the D.C. Metro area celebrated its two-year anniversary by announcing a national expansion. Her Corner…
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Trident Breast Care Center Named South Carolina’s Only Center of Excellence
July 23, 2014N. CHARLESTON, SC – Trident Breast Care Center has recently been recognized as a Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence in the National Quality Measures for Breast Centers Program™ (NQMBC™). This distinguished…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Facilitates Sale of 1.51 Acres in North Charleston
July 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Thomas G. Buist, Jr., SIOR represented the Seller, CRC Group, LLC, in the $550,000 sale of 1.51 Acres located at 4985 Dorchester Road…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Landlord in Leasing 2,150 SF of Office Space in North Charleston
July 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s J. Miles Barkley and Jon Chalfie, represented the landlord BS1, LLC in leasing 2,150 square feet of office space to Insignia Technology Services,…
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Key Components of Senator Tim Scott’s SKILLS Act Signed into Law
July 22, 2014WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) released the following statement today upon President Obama signing the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) into law. WIOA contains several key…
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Key Components of Senator Tim Scott’s SKILLS Act Signed into Law
July 22, 2014WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) released the following statement today upon President Obama signing the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) into law. WIOA contains several key…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Greenville Office Earns LEED Gold Certification
July 22, 2014
A first for a South Carolina-based law firm GREENVILLE, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.has been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification from the U.S.…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Greenville Office Earns LEED Gold Certification
July 22, 2014
A first for a South Carolina-based law firm GREENVILLE, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.has been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification from the U.S.…
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Teamphoria Breaks Into International Human Resources Market Through Partnership with Australian-Based Corporate Edge
July 22, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – SPARC, currently ranked by Inc. 500 as the #1 fastest-growing software company in the United States, announces their entrance to the international market by inking partnership with Corporate Edge,…
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Collins & Lacy Celebrates New Beginnings with New Leadership
July 21, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is celebrating new beginnings with the establishment of a new management committee to lead the firm on its mission of protecting and defending South Carolina…
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Collins & Lacy Celebrates New Beginnings with New Leadership
July 21, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is celebrating new beginnings with the establishment of a new management committee to lead the firm on its mission of protecting and defending South Carolina…
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Benefitfocus Announces Date of Second Quarter 2014 Financial Results
July 21, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Benefitfocus, Inc. (Nasdaq:BNFT), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits software solutions, today announced that it will report its second quarter 2014 financial results after U.S. financial markets close on Thursday, August 7, 2014.In…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 2550 West 5th North Street
July 21, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented DTB Ventures, LLC in the leasing of a 105,674 SF warehouse…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 4663 Franchise Street
July 21, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Palms Preferred Properties, LLC in the lease extension of a 2,400…
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SC Ports Announce Eight Percent Fiscal Year Growth
July 21, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Today SC Ports Authority reported a strong finish for the 2014 fiscal year with 8 percent container growth, an increase of 2 percent over projected plans. “Our above-market fiscal…
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SC Ports Announce Eight Percent Fiscal Year Growth
July 21, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Today SC Ports Authority reported a strong finish for the 2014 fiscal year with 8 percent container growth, an increase of 2 percent over projected plans. “Our above-market fiscal…
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Enjoy CCPL Programs in August
July 21, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Enjoy the wide variety of free classes, programs, exhibits and events throughout August at the Charleston County Public Library. Check out some of these programs geared toward…
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Southcoast Announces 2014 First Half Results
July 21, 2014MT. PLEASANT, SC – Southcoast Financial Corporation(Nasdaq:SOCB) announced that it had unaudited netincome of $1,352,000, or $.19 per diluted share, for the six monthsended June 30, 2014. This compares to…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Completes Over 3.2MSF In Transactions In July; 14.6MSF In First Half Of 2014
July 21, 2014RICHMOND, VA- Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce that the firm’s ten Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina offices completed 172 lease transactions totaling over 1,481,480 square…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Completes Over 3.2MSF In Transactions In July; 14.6MSF In First Half Of 2014
July 21, 2014RICHMOND, VA- Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce that the firm’s ten Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina offices completed 172 lease transactions totaling over 1,481,480 square…
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Sportsman Boats Manufacturing to Double Size of Dorchester Operations
July 21, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Sportsman Boats Manufacturing, a manufacturer of saltwater fishing boats, is more than doubling the size of its existing facility in Dorchester County. The $3.5 million investment is expected…
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Sportsman Boats Manufacturing to Double Size of Dorchester Operations
July 21, 2014
DORCHESTER COUNTY, SC – Sportsman Boats Manufacturing, a manufacturer of saltwater fishing boats, is more than doubling the size of its existing facility in Dorchester County. The $3.5 million investment is…
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TD Charitable Foundation Now Accepting Applications for “Housing for Everyone” Competition
July 21, 2014CHERRY HILL, NJ – The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, announced it will award $2.5 million in grants in 2014 to support…
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