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New Local Map and Guide for Downtown Charleston Released
By jctripp on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 - 9:15amAdding to the mix of maps and guides to Charleston, but with a local business focus, C: Charleston released its first edition in May and is now available a numerous downtown locations. Designed and published by J.C. Tripp of JCT Creative, C:... More
InTown.com offering up Groupon-like deals, but it only costs you a buck
By Amanda Click on Friday, 13 April 2012 - 11:36amInTown.com, a new, innovative online discount platform has Charleston-area residents saving on their favorite products and services – everything from food and beverage, shopping, spa/salons, travel, pets, and auto for just one dollar per deal.... More
Local business good this post-Thanksgiving weekend in Charleston
By Staff reports on Sunday, 27 November 2011 - 2:03pmSeems like the "buy local" education movement has started to take a real hold after two-and-a-half years in Charleston. More
"Small Business Saturday" Encourages Holiday Shoppers To Shop & Eat Small Saturday
By glesueur on Wednesday, 23 November 2011 - 2:21pmVerde, the new salad-focused restaurant at 347 King Street, is encouraging holiday shoppers to shop and eat small this Saturday, November 26.The new business is joining the national Small Business Saturday (SBS) movement, which has support from... More
It's a deal: Amazon sales-tax break approved by both House and Senate
By Ken Hawkins on Thursday, 2 June 2011 - 6:53amUpdate June 2: The deal's officially done with a final House vote passed that reconciled the Senate's version of the bill.And Gov. Nikki Haley has said that while she won't sign the bill, she won't veto it either.It's a wrap then.If you'd like a bit... More
Charleston shop owners talk about Bridge Run business
By Katrina Robinson on Tuesday, 29 March 2011 - 2:25pmCharleston City Paper ran an interesting story today about the effects that the Cooper River Bridge Run on April 2nd will have on Charleston business owners.Some don't mind the frustrating traffic that comes along with the 10K while others say that... More
Show your love for local businesses at the Bike and Browse the Boroughs event (update: postponed)
By Amanda Click on Thursday, 30 September 2010 - 2:24pmUpdate September 30:The Bike and Browse event has been pushed to next Wednesday, October 6th, due to the weather. However, the Sucker Jeans event at Stella Nova is still on.First reporting: Cannonborough and Elliotborough residents will have a... More
It’s a Revival: Lowcountry Local First style (updated x2)
By Amanda Click on Monday, 27 September 2010 - 10:28amUpdate September 27:The Charleston City Paper has posted a great video that captures the overall vibe of the Lowcountry Local First Revival held last week to inspire people to support local businesses.Go check it out.Update September 24: Photos... More
SLIDING SCALE PAYMENT PROGRAM COMES TO CHARLESTON
By AshleyTCaldwell on Thursday, 8 April 2010 - 9:14pmNew Massage Therapy Center Lets Clients Pay What They Can Afford 03.16.2010 – Charleston, SC – Massage therapy with a focus on wellness is something Abigail McClam strongly believes in. Having struggled with her own chronic pain in the past... More
Number 1: A year that Charleston was all about local
By Ken Hawkins on Thursday, 31 December 2009 - 6:09pmAs the economy faltered and folks became ever more aware of their eco-footprint, interest ballooned in all things local. It was pretty early in the year when the tempo was set for a local frenzy when Lowcountry Local First hosted a lecture by... More
