Municipal Association of SC launches statewide e-commerce marketplace
April 4, 2023
The Municipal Association of SC is partnering with its economic development technical assistance program, Main Street South Carolina, to build a statewide e-commerce marketplace. The disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic…
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LushAcres Farm Expands Hours and Payment Options
April 3, 2023
LushAcres Farm Market in Clinton is expanding their hours and payment options. Beginning April 4 the market will be open Tuesday-Friday from 9 am – 5 pm and Saturday 9…
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Belk Outlet Store Now Open
April 2, 2023
The Belk Outlet Store in Laurens is now open in what was Belk Department Store. The store closed in late February for renovations and re-opened last week as an outlet…
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Two Columbia, SC establishments officially advance as 2023 James Beard Award finalists
March 30, 2023
The James Beard Foundation announced its 2023 Restaurant and Chef Award nominees this morning during a live ceremony at the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum in Nashville, Tennessee. And…
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Arbitrary Art – Much More than Arbitrary
March 28, 2023
The only thing remotely arbitrary about Arbitrary Art might be the wide variety of events and creative classes they offer. Located in Gray Court, Arbitrary hosts a local artist gallery,…
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The Lumberyard in Clinton Set for Soft Opening Next Week
March 15, 2023
They say good things are worth the wait and the wait for The Lumberyard in Clinton to open is almost over. Owners Charlie and Stacey Michaels look forward to opening…
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Food Truck Monday – Big Hit and More to Come
March 15, 2023
Monday is the first day of the work week for most and this past Monday many were dragging after the “spring forward” time change over the weekend. That made Food…
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Columbia uniform shop sold to new owner
March 14, 2023
Sunbelt Business Brokers, a leading business brokerage firm, announced the successful sale of ScrubTrendz, Inc., a trusted medical uniform shop located at 4508 Saint Andrews Road in Columbia, to The…
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The Beach Company announces the opening of Ashley Artisan Suites
March 14, 2023
The Beach Company announced the opening of Ashley Artisan Suites, a curated collection of locally owned boutiques where local makers, artisans and health and beauty professionals offer their products and…
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Clinton High School FFA Plant Sale
March 12, 2023
If it’s Spring you know it is time for the Clinton High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) Annual Plant Sale. The plant sale will be held March 27-30 and…
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Belk in Laurens to Reopen as a Belk Outlet Store
March 12, 2023
Belk debuted its first outlet store in Grenville, Tennessee earlier this year and Laurens, South Carolina is next. The department store chain has plans for three more planned for Richlands,…
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Margot Brooks named director of 112, Capitol Theatre operations
March 10, 2023
Presbyterian College announced this week that Margot Brooks will lead two of the college’s major off-campus initiatives. Brooks was named director of 112, the new restaurant and social hub on…
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B.W. Burdette & Son Hardware
March 8, 2023
BW Burdette opened his bicycle shop in 1899 in Simpsonville, SC. Over the years the shop evolved into dry goods and later hardware. The historic downtown Curtis St. location was…
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Palmetto Moon celebrates new milestone with Kentucky entry, growing footprint to 40 locations in seven states Across the Southeast
March 8, 2023
Palmetto Moon, a Southern lifestyle retailer celebrating two decades of rapid growth, proudly announces its arrival in the Kentucky market with two new locations set to open in the Bluegrass…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Anibal Braga, Dunlop Sports
March 5, 2023
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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All Good Books opens in Five Points
March 2, 2023
Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, City Council members, Economic Development staff, All Good Books owners and staff hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for All Good Books on March 2…
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Ballard Designs opens its first ever stand-alone retail store in Charleston
February 28, 2023Home décor and furniture design company Ballard Designs has just opened its first South Carolina retail location, in its first stand-alone retail store. The new venue, a free-standing, airy space of almost…
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Clinton Native to Open Art Venue in Downtown Clinton
February 27, 2023
Clinton will soon be home to a new art studio concept which will be known as The Makery. Andrea Ivey Curtis, a Clinton native and graduate of Clinton High School…
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Inn Season Floral Shop Named Florist of the Year by NACE
February 26, 2023
Inn Season, a floral shop located in downtown Fountain Inn has been awarded “2022 Florist of the Year” by the National Association for Catering and Events Appalachian Chapter. This award…
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Enoree River Winery to host 5k to benefit Newberry Athletic Foundation
February 14, 2023
Who’s ready for Spring? It’s time to get out for some exercise and run for a cause. Enoree River Winery has the perfect opportunity! Richard and Laura LaBarre, owners and…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Amber Dube, Palmetto Moon
January 26, 2023
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Quadrangle Shopping Center now fully leased in Charleston
January 26, 2023Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Vitré Ravenel Stephens and Taylor Sekanovich represented the landlord, Fincher Patrick Weir, LLC, in the leasing of 1,580sf of retail space at Quadrangle Shopping Center,…
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Latest Edition of The Brew Features Lakeview Bar-B-Q
January 24, 2023
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce hosted another engaging session of “The Brew” last week at Palmetto Brothers Dispensary in Laurens. Each event begins with a presentation by a local entrepreneur…
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Harbison Crumbl Cookies opens January 27
January 24, 2023
Columbia is about to get a whole lot sweeter on Friday, January 27, when locally owned and operated Harbison Crumbl Cookies, located at 150 C Harbison Blvd, Columbia, SC, 29072,…
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LushAcres Market Closed for Two Weeks
January 22, 2023
LushAcres Farm Market announced that they will be closed for two weeks beginning January 23. During this time they will perform some maintenance and upgrades before the new produce season…
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Roc’s Burgers in Clinton to Open Friday January 20
January 16, 2023
Owners Robert “Roc” and Evie Knight are excited to announce that Roc’s Burgers will open to the public on January 20. Initial hours of operation will be 11:00 am to…
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Palmetto Moon Awards $10,000 to non-profit organizations across Southeast with “Together, Let’s Do Good” Giving Campaign
January 11, 2023
Palmetto Moon, a Southern lifestyle retailer, is thrilled to announce the recipients of its “Together, Let’s Do Good” giving campaign – awarding $1,000 to 10 non-profit organizations serving the retailer’s…
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Salon 331 signs lease at Citadel Crossing
January 11, 2023
Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Vitré Ravenel Stephens and Taylor Sekanovich represented the Landlord, Brahma, LLC, in the leasing of 1,200 sf of retail space at Citadel Crossing, 3025 Ashley…
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Green Bay couple opens Wisconsin Meat & Cheese store in Charleston
January 9, 2023A Wisconsin couple is spreading the culinary joys of the Badger State one stick of summer sausage and package of cheese curds at a time. Casey Diedrich and Taylor Ambrosius…
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Vault Celebrates Relocation with Ribbon Cutting
December 28, 2022
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for Vault Salon & Spa in Laurens. Vault Salon & Spa is not new to Laurens but recently relocated…
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LushAcres Farm Adds New Product Line
December 21, 2022
LushAcres Farm and Market recently announced their new product line from Faithful Foods. It’s a full line of mixes for biscuits, pancakes & waffles, desserts, dips, bread, soups, rice, and…
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Open Hire Event for New Clinton Restaurant – December 19 and 20
December 19, 2022
Want to be a part of something new in Clinton? The soon to be open restaurant, The Pasture Steakhouse Restaurant, is holding an open hire event Monday and Tuesday, December 19…
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Another Option for Coffee with the Opening of Starbucks at Exit 54 in Clinton
December 19, 2022
Coffee is the second most consumed beverage in the U.S. (behind water) with Americans drinking 400 million cups of coffee a day. In more densely populated areas you can find…
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Holiday Happenings in Laurens This Weekend
December 14, 2022
With less than two weeks until Christmas things are getting busy. While you are out and about doing your Christmas shopping here are some options for shopping and holiday…
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Tapestry 12 Days of Christmas is on!
December 13, 2022
We’re all familiar with the song the 12 Days of Christmas but have you heard of Tapestry’s 12 Days of Christmas? Now running for 0ver 15 years Tapestry boutique store…
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etúHOME announces new Manager for Charleston store
December 12, 2022
Today, etúHOME announces one new hire at the company’s Charleston store on King Street. Kate Lemmer has been hired as the manager at etúHOME’s King Street store. In this role,…
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Retail space leased at National Crossing in Mt. Pleasant
December 7, 2022Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Vitré Ravenel Stephens and Taylor Sekanovich represented the landlord, Buck Investments, LC, in the leasing of 1,200sf of retail space at National Crossing, 3377 S…
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52nd Annual Holiday Fair returns to the Greenville Convention Center December 1-3
November 30, 2022
The 52nd annual Holiday Fair will take place at the Greenville Convention Center December 1 – 3, offering the region’s largest selection of holiday arts, crafts and gifts under one…
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LashAcres Announces Revised Hours for Saturday, December 3
November 29, 2022
LushAcres is changing their market hours for Saturday, December 3rd. They will be open from 1-5 pm. Their Artisan Market will be open and the Snack Shack will offer delicious…
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Laurens Christmas Market Provides Unique Shopping Experience
November 27, 2022
Thanksgiving weekend launched the holiday shopping season and there are plenty of options to shop local. The City of Laurens is hosting the first “Laurens Christmas Market” a curated outdoor…
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Poole’s Christmas Light Show in Enoree opens Thanksgiving Day.
November 21, 2022
Who doesn’t love a good light show! Poole’s Christmas Light Show in Enoree opens Thanksgiving Day. They have two light displays, one is a spectacular synchronized light show and the…
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The Patch – Christmas Season Opens Wednesday
November 21, 2022
It’s time to deck the halls! The Patch in Mountville will open Wednesday with fresh cut trees. On Friday and Saturday, November 25 and 26 the Christmas market will also…
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Everybody wins when you shop where you live in Mount Pleasant
November 17, 2022
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant have once again joined forces to encourage residents to support local businesses during the holiday shopping season.…
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Palmetto Moon invites shoppers to Gift & Gather this holiday season
November 10, 2022
Palmetto Moon, a Southern lifestyle retailer, celebrates the season with a full lineup of festive events and unique experiences that inspire shoppers to connect with loved ones and make lasting…
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Truman + Teddy opens, bringing fresh designs to pet beds
November 9, 2022
Upstate native David Prince has opened Truman + Teddy, an online store selling handcrafted, elevated beds for dogs and cats. Featuring collections of stylish performance fabrics suitable for indoors and…
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Patriots Kitchen in Clinton Closing Doors Permanently Friday
November 9, 2022
Tuesday was a sad day in Clinton with the announcement from Patriots Kitchen that they would be closing permanently on Friday, November 11. Another restaurant closing for reasons heard all…
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The SC SBDC Encourages You to “Shop Small” on Small Business Saturday, November 26, to Support South Carolina’s Locally-Owned Small Businesses
November 7, 2022
Shoppers, business owners and civic leaders come together to support small businesses and the communities they help to thrive The South Carolina Small Business Development Centers (SC SBDC), the state’s premier…
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Southern Tide announces sponsorship deal with PGA TOUR rookie, Kevin Roy
November 1, 2022
Recent growth in the golf category leads to first PGA TOUR Ambassador GREENVILLE, SC – Southern Tide announced a new sponsorship deal with emerging PGA TOUR Rookie, Kevin Roy, as…
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Merry Market Holiday Craft Fair Returning to the Laurens County Museum
October 31, 2022
The Magnolia Room at the Laurens County Museum will come alive for the season on November 25 and 26 at the “Merry Market at the Museum” Holiday Craft Fair. Craft…
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A New Pizza Option in Clinton with Authentic Italian Flare
October 27, 2022
It’s a small storefront but it’s packed with flavor and flair and on day two of a soft opening they were busy. Very busy. Gerard’s Italian Pizza & Subs opened…
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