Carolina Financial Corporation Reports Results for Second Quarter of 2014
July 21, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Carolina Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CARO) today announced that net income for the second quarter of 2014 was $2.2 million, or $.57 per share diluted, and $4.2 million,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Rosenblum Coe Architects, Inc. Hires Josh Caplea, AIA, LEED AP
July 18, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Rosenblum Coe Architects, Inc. proudly welcomes Josh Caplea, AIA, LEED AP to the firm as project architect. Caplea is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, and brings…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: architecture, on-the-move
SC Bar Foundation awards $1.9 million in grants
July 17, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Bar Foundation has awarded $1.9 million in grant funds to support civil legal aid, law related education and other legal related projects. Since 1987, the…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Mohawk Industries Upgrading Spartanburg County Manufacturing Plant
July 17, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – Mohawk Industries, the world’s largest flooring company, is investing $10 million in its Spartanburg County commercial carpeting facility over the next 10 years to substantially upgrade its looms and…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: economic-development, on-the-move
Mohawk Industries Upgrading Spartanburg County Manufacturing Plant
July 17, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – Mohawk Industries, the world’s largest flooring company, is investing $10 million in its Spartanburg County commercial carpeting facility over the next 10 years to substantially upgrade its looms and…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: economic-development, on-the-move
Q2-2014 Charleston Office Market Report: High Demand for Office Space Spurs Speculative Development
July 17, 2014
High Demand for Office Space Spurs Speculative Development KEY TAKEAWAYS Vacancy rates declined to 10.45% at the end of the second quarter of 2014 from the first quarter vacancy…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
The College of Charleston Introduces Master of Science in Child Life
July 17, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – The Graduate School at the College of Charleston will offer a Master of Science in Child Life (MSCL) degree beginning in August 2014. Seven students from throughout…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Avison Young Retail Lease – 136 Saint James Avenue
July 17, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announces that Vitré Ravenel Stephens represented Three Rivers Investments, Inc. in the leasing of a retail space located at 136 Saint James Avenue in Goose Creek,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Avison Young Lease Extension – Inlet Square Mall
July 17, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announces that Vitré Ravenel Stephens represented the landlord, Murrells Retail Associates, LLC, in the lease extension of a retail space located at Inlet Square…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord in the sale of a 0.50 Acre Lot at 1007 Physicians Drive
July 16, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord, A and M Carolina Holding Corp., in the sale of a 0.50 Acre Lot at 1007 Physicians…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Avison Young Industrial Lease – 4663 Franchise Street, Unit 104
July 16, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Palms Preferred Properties, LLC in the leasing of a 2,400 SF…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Avison Young Lease Extension – 7629 Southrail Road
July 16, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Pamela Connelly & Deborah Muir in the lease extension of a 10,500…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Municipal Association of South Carolina Honors Eight Cities and Towns with Achievement Awards
July 16, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Eight South Carolina cities and towns won an Achievement Award from the Municipal Association of SC. These awards for innovative projects were presented at the Association’s 74th Annual Meeting on…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Municipal Association of South Carolina Honors Eight Cities and Towns with Achievement Awards
July 16, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Eight South Carolina cities and towns won an Achievement Award from the Municipal Association of SC. These awards for innovative projects were presented at the Association’s 74th Annual Meeting on…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Avison Young Industrial Sale – 5 West Main Street
July 16, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Kyle Putnam, CCIM and John Odom represented First Citizens Bank & Trust in the sale of a…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
High Scores in Customer Satisfaction Earn Sabal Homes the 2014 Guildmaster Award
July 15, 2014MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Sabal Homes has once again earned a 2014 Guildmaster Award by GuildQuality® Inc. GuildQuality is an independent customer satisfaction surveying firm that serves a nationwide community of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: construction, on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Jonathan Chalfie Represented in the Lease of 1,441 SF Office Suite in Mt. Pleasant
July 15, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jonathan Chalfie represented the Landlord, West Coleman, LLC, in the lease of 1,441 SF office suite located at The Corporate Center, 300 West…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
ECCO Launches Partners in HealthCare to Serve Low-income and Uninsured
July 15, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO) announces Partners in HealthCare, a new initiative serving low-income, uninsured adults that offers access to health care at no cost to the patient. In collaboration…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Association of South Carolina Mayors Elects New Officers and Board Members
July 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The Association of South Carolina Mayors met on Friday, July 11, at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s 74th Annual Meeting and elected new officers and board members. The…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Association of South Carolina Mayors Elects New Officers and Board Members
July 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The Association of South Carolina Mayors met on Friday, July 11, at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s 74th Annual Meeting and elected new officers and board members. The…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Jim Stritzinger joins Connect South Carolina
July 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Connect South Carolina and IT-oLogy are pleased to announce that Jim Stritzinger has been named executive director of Connect South Carolina. Stritzinger assumed his role on July…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Jim Stritzinger joins Connect South Carolina
July 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Connect South Carolina and IT-oLogy are pleased to announce that Jim Stritzinger has been named executive director of Connect South Carolina. Stritzinger assumed his role on July…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Municipal Association of SC Elects New Board Members for 2014-2015 at Annual Meeting
July 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Delegates at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s 74th Annual Meeting elected officers and board members to the Association’s board of directors. Mayor Terence Roberts, City of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Municipal Association of SC Elects New Board Members for 2014-2015 at Annual Meeting
July 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Delegates at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s 74th Annual Meeting elected officers and board members to the Association’s board of directors. Mayor Terence Roberts, City of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Watson promoted to Colonel in the Joint Services Det. (S.C. Military Dept).
July 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Attorney and legal consultant Caroline N. Watson was promoted to the rank of Colonel (0-6) in the S.C. Military Dept.’s Joint Services Det. (JSD) during ceremonies at…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: military, on-the-move
Watson promoted to Colonel in the Joint Services Det. (S.C. Military Dept).
July 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Attorney and legal consultant Caroline N. Watson was promoted to the rank of Colonel (0-6) in the S.C. Military Dept.’s Joint Services Det. (JSD) during ceremonies at…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: military, on-the-move
Charleston PR & Design Selected by Driwood Ornamental Mouldings
July 14, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Architectural moulding and millwork producer Driwood Ornamental Moulding of Florence, South Carolina has selected Charleston PR & Design (CPR&D) as their marketing agency. Following a competitive review,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Dixon Hughes Goodman Donates More Than 400,000 Pounds of Food During Third Annual Count the Cans Campaign
July 14, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP, the largest CPA firm headquartered in the Southern U.S., recently donated 431,475 pounds of food to the communities in which it serves in 12…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: accounting, on-the-move
Striped Pig Distillery’s beloved mascot banned from King Street’s Second Sunday
July 14, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – When Charleston City Paper named Striped Pig Distillery’s mascot, Jackson the Striped Pig, the “Best Liquor Branding” in the city, people began to take even more notice…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: on-the-move, retail
Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center Receives National Cancer Institute Designation Renewal
July 14, 2014Hollings Cancer Center One of Only 68 U.S. Cancer Centers with NCI Designation and Only NCI-Designated Center in South Carolina CHARLESTON, SC – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Hollings…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Twin Rivers Capital Names Halley Manett Associate Development Manager
July 14, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston-based commercial real estate developer, Twin Rivers Capital, LLC, has named Halley Manett Associate Development Manager. Halley works in all phases of the development process. After earning…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Former SC State Director of Insurance Joins Savannah Firm, Opens Hilton Head Office
July 14, 2014SAVANNAH, GA – Savannah-based insurance broker Seacrest Partners, Inc. opened its first office in South Carolina today and named former Director of Insurance for the State South Carolina Scott H. Richardson…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: insurance, on-the-move
Coleman Elected to Serve as President for SCADA
July 14, 2014SC Automobile Dealers Elect Gregg L. Coleman of Travelers Rest, to Lead 2014-15 Year COLUMBIA, SC – Gregg L. Coleman of George Coleman Ford, Inc. in Travelers Rest, has been elected President…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, retail, transportation
Boeing Partnership to Preserve Thousands of Acres of Threatened Wetlands in South Carolina
July 14, 2014
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Boeing (NYSE: BA) received approval on Friday from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on a comprehensive wetlands mitigation plan to preserve approximately 4,000 acres of land, including more…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: manufacturing, on-the-move
Boeing Partnership to Preserve Thousands of Acres of Threatened Wetlands in South Carolina
July 14, 2014
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Boeing (NYSE: BA) received approval on Friday from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on a comprehensive wetlands mitigation plan to preserve approximately 4,000 acres of land, including more…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: manufacturing, on-the-move
Ziff Properties Sells Berwick Marketplace
July 14, 2014
SAVANNAH, GA – Ziff Properties, Inc. (ZPI) sold Berwick Marketplace for $5.9 million to a private investor out of South Florida. The sale of the 38,368 square foot Kroger shadow-anchored…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Free Standing Commercial Building Sold on 90 Queen Street, Charleston, SC
July 14, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Charlie Moore, CCIM, SIOR – Principal of Carolina Commercial, LLC recently sold a 2,280 SF free-standing commercial building on 90 Queen Street in historic downtown Charleston, SC.
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Avison Young Lease Extension – 501 Wando Park Blvd.
July 14, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, Long Point Center, LLC, in the lease extension of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Select Health Wins Aster Award for Excellence in Communication
July 14, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Select Health of South Carolina, the state’s oldest and largest Medicaid managed care organization, won Silver honors in the 2014 Aster Awards competition, one of the largest…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: health-care, insurance, on-the-move
Honors College Alumni Return to Teach Summer Course in Public Health
July 14, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The College of Charleston welcomed back two alumni on July 10, 2014 to teach a Summer II course titled Global Perspectives on Poverty, Inequality and Vulnerability. Honors College…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Summer Membership Discounts for SC Public Relations Society of America
July 14, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA)announces a discount in membership rates this summer. New members will receive a free Chapter membership when paying for a…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Summer Membership Discounts for SC Public Relations Society of America
July 14, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA)announces a discount in membership rates this summer. New members will receive a free Chapter membership when paying for a…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
SCE&G Offers Tips For Managing Summer Energy Costs
July 14, 2014CAYCE, SC – Summer weather is heating up, but staying cool doesn’t have to drive up energy costs. Homeowners can take some simple steps to manage their power bills this summer.…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: energy, on-the-move
SCE&G Offers Tips For Managing Summer Energy Costs
July 14, 2014CAYCE, SC – Summer weather is heating up, but staying cool doesn’t have to drive up energy costs. Homeowners can take some simple steps to manage their power bills this summer.…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: energy, on-the-move
Otis Rawl, Sylvia Echols, and Sam Cook Elected to ICS Board of Directors
July 14, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – The Board of Directors of the Institute for Child Success, a research and policy organization working to create a culture that facilitates and fosters the success of all…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Otis Rawl, Sylvia Echols, and Sam Cook Elected to ICS Board of Directors
July 14, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – The Board of Directors of the Institute for Child Success, a research and policy organization working to create a culture that facilitates and fosters the success of all…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Awarded Management of Retail Center
July 14, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer has been selected by 257 King Street Partnership for the property management of their 28,000 square foot retail center located at 257-261 King…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Coleman Elected to Serve as President for SCADA
July 14, 2014
SC Automobile Dealers Elect Gregg L. Coleman of Travelers Rest, to Lead 2014-15 Year COLUMBIA, SC – Gregg L. Coleman of George Coleman Ford, Inc. in Travelers Rest, has been elected President…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, retail, transportation
Former SC State Director of Insurance Joins Savannah Firm, Opens Hilton Head Office
July 14, 2014
SAVANNAH, GA – Savannah-based insurance broker Seacrest Partners, Inc. opened its first office in South Carolina today and named former Director of Insurance for the State South Carolina Scott H. Richardson…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: insurance, on-the-move
Charleston named Dog Town USA’s best USA city for dogs in the Southeast Region
July 10, 2014
Best dog-friendly businesses, activities and progressive programs. North Charleston, S.C. – Dog Fancy, the world’s most widely read dog magazine, has named Charleston the winner of Dog Town USA’s Southeast Region…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
