Ziff Properties plans self-storage conversion
August 21, 2016FREDERICKSBURG, VA – After the recent conclusion of the entitlement process in Spotsylvania County, a venture between Ziff Properties, Inc. and Reliant Real Estate Management is set to acquire and…
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First Citizens Bank and Blue Flour Bakery announce alliance on Main Street
August 17, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – First Citizens Bank announced it has formed an alliance with Blue Flour Bakery, based in Irmo, S.C. Teri Pringle, owner of Blue Flour Bakery, will become a…
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Ziff Properties sells Hardee’s outparcel
August 16, 2016Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of a 0.96 acre outparcel within the mixed-use Cedar Springs Shopping Center, located in Spartanburg, SC. The sale price for the parcel, which…
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Shop local this Tax Free Weekend – August 5th-7th
August 1, 2016
Devine Street and Five Points merchants are teaming up for their annual Summer Sidewalk Sale from August 5th – 7th. From 10am – 6pm each day, enjoy markdowns up to 90%…
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O2 Fitness announces monthly Athleta fitness series open to public
July 25, 2016O2 Fitness Clubs is teaming up with women’s fitness wear company Athleta to offer a free-to-the-public, in-store fitness series. The 45-minute group exercise classes led by premier O2 Fitness instructors…
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Petco expands retail presence with new location in Lexington, SC
July 6, 2016
LEXINGTON, SC – In keeping with its fast-paced 2016 growth plan, which includes 26 new Petco stores and one new Unleashed by Petco year-to-date, Petco, a leading specialty retailer of premium…
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Mandy Coleman of National Restaurant Properties represents Brew Pub
June 28, 2016Mandy Coleman with National Restaurant Properties, LLC, represented the Tenant, Famulari’s Brew, LLC in the lease of 5656 square feet at 1291 Folly Road on James Island. National Restaurant…
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Ballentine Antiques & Storage adds U-Haul truck sharing℠
June 27, 2016
U-Haul Company of South Carolina, Inc. announced that Ballentine Antiques & Storage has signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the Irmo community. Ballentine Antiques & Storage at…
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Caliber Collision revs up food drive to benefit Harvest Hope Food Bank
June 6, 2016
As another school year draws to a close, Caliber Collision is revving up its 5th annual Rhythm Restoration Food Drive to help the Harvest Hope Food Bank provide meals for children who need…
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Barefoot Landing introduces new specialty shops
May 26, 2016
New Merchants And A New Carousel Will Join The Exceptional Lineup At The Area’s Only Waterway Shopping, Dining And Entertainment Complex MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Burroughs & Chapin Company, Inc.…
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Barefoot Landing introduces new specialty shops
May 26, 2016
New Merchants And A New Carousel Will Join The Exceptional Lineup At The Area’s Only Waterway Shopping, Dining And Entertainment Complex MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Burroughs & Chapin Company, Inc.…
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Walmart marks anniversary of Veterans Welcome Home Commitment with announcement of 3,387 veteran hires in South Carolina
May 24, 2016Today, Walmart announced it has hired 130,828 veterans since it announced its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment in May 2013*, including 3,387 in the State of South Carolina. Of those 130,828…
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Walmart marks anniversary of Veterans Welcome Home Commitment with announcement of 3,387 veteran hires in South Carolina
May 24, 2016
Today, Walmart announced it has hired 130,828 veterans since it announced its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment in May 2013*, including 3,387 in the State of South Carolina. Of those 130,828…
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The Association of Corporate Counsel names Ogletree Deakins a 2016 ACC “Value Champion”
May 12, 2016
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has named Ogletree Deakins as a 2016 ACC Value Champion for the firm’s value-based fee arrangement with hhgregg. The arrangement, leveraging the tools in…
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Walmart changes the grocery shopping game with new pickup service in Columbia
May 11, 2016Grocery shopping just got a whole lot easier for Columbia shoppers. Walmart, the largest grocer in the U.S., will be launching its online grocery pickup service at four Columbia-area stores…
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Walmart changes the grocery shopping game with new pickup service in Columbia
May 11, 2016
Grocery shopping just got a whole lot easier for Columbia shoppers. Walmart, the largest grocer in the U.S., will be launching its online grocery pickup service at four Columbia-area stores…
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Diamonds Direct donates to MUSC Children’s Hospital
May 4, 2016Diamonds Direct, a direct diamond importer based in Charlotte, N.C., with a new location in Mt. Pleasant, will present a check to the campaign for the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s…
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Donna King selected as a finalist in Belk’s 2016 Southern Designer Showcase
May 2, 2016
Belk Selects 19 Finalists to Compete in 2016 Southern Designer Showcase Finalists to present May 19 in Charlotte for the opportunity to have designs sold at Belk and on Belk.com…
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Amazon.com announces first quarter sales up 28% to $29.1 Billion
April 29, 2016
SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2016. Operating cash flow increased 44% to $11.3 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared…
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Amazon.com announces first quarter sales up 28% to $29.1 Billion
April 29, 2016
SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2016. Operating cash flow increased 44% to $11.3 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared…
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Special Report: The Craft Beer Craze is Here to Stay
April 29, 2016
Colliers International, South Carolina – Special Market Report, Year End 2015 Craft beer is gaining popularity across the United States and influencing the way people consume beer. Craft brewers now…
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Special Report: The Craft Beer Craze is Here to Stay
April 29, 2016
Colliers International, South Carolina – Special Market Report, Year End 2015 Craft beer is gaining popularity across the United States and influencing the way people consume beer. Craft brewers now…
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Scott Garvin, Architect, The Palmetto Compress Building
April 11, 2016
The mission of the MidlandsBiz Podcast series is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsor: …
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Sam’s Club begins hiring in Columbia
April 6, 2016
Club planning to bring approximately 175 new jobs Sam’s Club Hiring and Membership Center opens in Columbia; seeks applicants for new club. The company plans to hire approximately 175…
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Charleston Shop Curator Andrea Serrano to host Redefined grand opening party
April 5, 2016
Local artist Daniel Velasco slated to be the official artist for the event CHARLESTON, SC – Redefined is pleased to announce that Andrea Serrano, the Charleston Shop Curator, will…
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Charleston Shop Curator Andrea Serrano to host Redefined grand opening party
April 4, 2016Local artist Daniel Velasco slated to be the official artist for the event CHARLESTON, SC – Redefined is pleased to announce that Andrea Serrano, the Charleston Shop Curator, will…
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Dollar General relocates to new store in Columbia, SC
March 30, 2016
Dollar General continues to make shopping easier and more convenient for customers in Columbia with the grand opening its new store at 2101 Two Notch Road on Saturday, April 2…
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Columbia, SC office furniture dealer, McWaters, expands into Charleston
March 29, 2016
McWaters announces that it is strengthening and growing its relationship with Steelcase in the Charleston area. Steelcase chose McWaters to provide resources and support in this rapidly growing area thanks…
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Columbia, SC office furniture dealer, McWaters, expands into Charleston
March 29, 2016
McWaters announces that it is strengthening and growing its relationship with Steelcase in the Charleston area. Steelcase chose McWaters to provide resources and support in this rapidly growing area thanks…
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Diamonds Direct celebrates grand opening with array of festive events
March 10, 2016
. The new store is the first location in the state and seventh in the U.S. for the diamond importer and retailer, which got its start in 1995. The grand…
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Ross Dress for Less opens a new store in Columbia
March 9, 2016
Ross Dress for Less® (“Ross”) opened a new store in Southeast Columbia, South Carolina on March 5th. The 25,000 square foot store is located in Landmark Square, five miles east…
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Diamonds Direct celebrates grand opening with array of festive events
February 29, 2016Diamonds Direct, a direct diamond importer based in Charlotte, N.C., will celebrate the opening of its newest location in Mt. Pleasant with a series of events set to benefit Shawn…
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City Welcomes Carolina Kernels to North Main with a ribbon cutting ceremony
February 29, 2016
On Tuesday, March 1, Mayor Steve Benjamin and Councilman Sam Davis will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to welcome Carolina Kernels to North Main St. The ribbon cutting will be…
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Redefined set to open as Charleston’s newest couture consignment boutique
February 24, 2016
Church St. Clothing Boutique Now Accepting Appointments for New Consignors CHARLESTON, SC – Redefined, LLC management is pleased to announce that the company will open “Redefined,” an upscale consignment boutique located at…
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Talbots joins forces with O, The Oprah Magazine
February 10, 2016
Limited-edition “O Capsule Collection for Talbots” to raise money for Dress for Success Talbots and O, The Oprah Magazine have joined forces to launch Give Confidence, Hope and Style, an unprecedented spring retail collaboration and…
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Local Harley-Davidson® Dealer recognized for outstanding performance
February 9, 2016
Harley Haven was awarded with the Harley-Davidson Motor Company prestigious Gold Bar & Shield Circle of Excellence Award for the 2015 calendar year. This award is presented to the top…
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Todd & Moore fights breast cancer, giving more than $1,000 to Walk for Life
January 26, 2016Todd & Moore donated more than $1,000 to Palmetto Health Foundation last week to help beat breast cancer in the Midlands. The amount was 5 percent of sales during Todd…
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Todd & Moore fights breast cancer, giving more than $1,000 to Walk for Life
January 26, 2016
Todd & Moore donated more than $1,000 to Palmetto Health Foundation last week to help beat breast cancer in the Midlands. The amount was 5 percent of sales during Todd…
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Diamonds Direct opens in Mt. Pleasant
January 25, 2016
Diamonds Direct, a direct diamond importer based in Charlotte, N.C., is now open in its new location in Mt. Pleasant. This is the company’s seventh store opening and its first…
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Terminix Service, Inc. earns esteemed 2015 Angie’s List Super Service Award
January 25, 2016Terminix Service, Inc., a pest management company with nearly 70 years of service in South Carolina, western North Carolina and the CSRA area of eastern Georgia, has earned the service…
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Don Tomlin and Councilman Ed McDowell have been appointed to City Center Partnership’s Board of Directors
January 13, 2016
City Center Partnership (CCP) announced Columbia City Council has appointed new members to the organization’s Board of Directors. New CCP board members include Donald R. Tomlin, Jr. and Honorable Reverend…
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NAI Avant facilitates move for popular Tennessee based craft beer franchise to Columbia, SC
December 19, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Patrick Palmer recently finalized a lease for Knoxville, TN. based craft beer company, The Casual Pint. The franchisee plans to open three locations…
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NAI Avant facilitates move for popular Tennessee based craft beer franchise to Columbia, SC
December 19, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Patrick Palmer recently finalized a lease for Knoxville, TN. based craft beer company, The Casual Pint. The franchisee plans to open three locations…
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The Casual Pint enters Columbia
December 15, 2015
The fastest growing franchise in the craft beer industry expands to the Columbia, South Carolina market The Casual Pint, the nation’s fastest growing craft beer market franchise, is proud…
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Bottles Beverage Superstore to open December 16th
December 14, 2015
Coming to the Plaza across from Whole Foods Market, that was formally the site of K-Mart. Bottles Beverage Superstore will open its doors December 16th after only suffering minor flood…
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Walmart’s two-year, $2.7 billion investment in its U.S. workforce includes more than $52 million for additional raises to associates in South Carolina
December 14, 2015SOUTH CAROLINA – Walmart is making a $2.7 billion investment over two years in its U.S. workforce to raise wages, provide better training and increase scheduling choice and flexibility. As…
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Walmart’s two-year, $2.7 billion investment in its U.S. workforce includes more than $52 million for additional raises to associates in South Carolina
December 14, 2015
SOUTH CAROLINA – Walmart is making a $2.7 billion investment over two years in its U.S. workforce to raise wages, provide better training and increase scheduling choice and flexibility. As…
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Prosource Plumbing Supply opens new Asheville location
December 7, 2015
ProSource Plumbing Supply, a Greenville-based wholesale supplier of commercial and residential plumbing supplies, recently opened a new location in Asheville, N.C., to extend its customer service and product offerings to…
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Applebee’s to open eighth restaurant in Columbia, South Carolina
December 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC — Apple Gold Group, franchisee of Applebee’s Grill and Bar, is excited to announce that December 8th, 2015 will be the grand opening of their newest Applebee’s restaurant on…
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USA eShop continues to grow European sales for US manufacturers
December 3, 2015
USA eShop LLC, an ecommerce business that exclusively sells ‘Made in USA’ products in Europe, has shown an average 25% increase in sales per month since August of this year.…
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