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Boat sales surge as shortages delay deliveries
With the pandemic forcing people to find isolating, outdoor activities, boat sales have skyrocketed over the last year across South Carolina. Sportsman Boats in Summerville is producing nearly 400% more units compared to pre-pande
Berkeley County to develop ‘mega boat landing’ on Lake Moultrie
As boat sales soar across the state, Berkeley County has launched plans for a $6.5 million “mega boat landing” project on Lake Moultrie, the county said in a news release. The landing will be constructed at the former Atki
Charleston airport overcomes difficult year with anticipated record July
After a "heartbreaking" year for the travel and tourism industries, Charleston International Airport CEO Elliott Summey expects to see record passenger numbers for July.
Hub at Nexton opens leasing for office, medical, retail, restaurant space
Businesses interested in leasing space in Summerville can now look to The Hub at Nexton. The 8-acre commercial development within the master-planned community will consist of 88,000 square feet of space that can be leased in 2,000- to
Coastal cities continue to dominate SC home sales
South Carolina may be running out of homes to sell, but that hasn’t stopped record sales from climbing. Inventory declined by 57% in June compared to this time last year, but residential home sales were up almost 15%, according
Hot Properties for July 26, 2021
Hot Properties highlights recently sold or leased commercial properties in the Charleston region.
Meet the engineer behind @ChsWx
Software engineer Jared Smith started the Charleston-focused weather handle as a fun side project and has since amassed nearly 50,000 followers over the years.
Lowcountry Food Bank names COO
The Charleston-based nonprofit has named Jody Russo as the organization’s new COO. He previously served as COO of logistics and warehousing at Creating Living Tile Inc. and CEO and president of Wood River Foods Inc.
Credit One signs multi-year deal for Daniel Island tennis tournament, stadium
Credit One Bank has committed to a multi-year title sponsorship with Charleston Tennis LLC. The Credit One Stadium will make its debut with new renovations in early April on the 50th anniversary of the tournament.
CRAFT becomes 1st Part 141 flight training school in Lowcountry
The Summerville flight school, which partners with Charleston Southern University’s aeronautics program, is only the second school in South Carolina to earn the top approval by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Helping Out for July 21, 2021
Helping Out highlights some of the many charitable events and activities going on in the Charleston area. Submit your news using our online form. The Winkler Group will host a free, two-part webinar series for nonprofit organizations
Matchmaking program connects S.C. suppliers with Tier 1 companies
Small and medium-sized suppliers dream of getting in front of Tier 1 companies and original equipment manufacturers like Boeing, BMW and Volvo. But how does a small business stand a chance for face time when up against the big dogs?