Business
Azalea Coffee Bar – a coffee shop supported ...
By Hanna Schatteman | Apr 21, 2023
More than 60% of funeral directors nationwide are ...
By Bridget Frame | Apr 20, 2023
Hunting for hidden treasure: thrift culture in Col...
By Emily Okon | Apr 17, 2023
South Carolina Tesla owners are pushing for EV inc...
By Dylan Knichel | Apr 14, 2023
SC poised to be a leader in electric vehicle indus...
By Dylan Knichel | Apr 2, 2023
Columbia’s newest workout studio combines unique strength training, dance moves
by Grayson McClendon | Sep 26, 2023
Another female-owned business comes to Columbia, bringing the BEATS method to the city.
Read MoreMain Street has become a business mecca
by Camdyn Bruce | Sep 20, 2023
New businesses and restaurants are flocking to Main Street, including a new Prohibition restaurant, capitalizing on the popularity of the downtown entertainment district.
Read MoreNew family-run food market in the Vista creates a cozy atmosphere
by Grayson McClendon and Madelyn Weston | Sep 8, 2023
Farmers Market Xchange opened its doors Sept. 1 and is gaining traffic from locals for its selection of fresh produce, baked goods and coffee.
Read MoreDiabetics, advocates react to insulin price reductions
by G.E. Hinson | Mar 24, 2023
Major pharmaceutical companies have rolled out plans for insulin price reductions. Diabetics and advocates are grateful but skeptical.
Read MoreClemson is making strides in EV industry. Will USC do the same?
by Dylan Knichel | Mar 3, 2023
As the future of the automotive industry is calling South Carolina home, Clemson University is rolling out its own electric vehicle school in response. Will the University of South Carolina follow suit?
Read MoreLocal beer garden memorializes now-closed Columbia icon The Whig
by Noah Hale | Feb 17, 2023
Owners of West Columbia’s WECO beer garden wanted to leave fans with one last pint (glass) after its sister bar, The Whig, closed.
Read MoreLocal entrepreneur brings mobile petting zoo to Midlands
by Abby Foncannon and Grace Brown | Jan 24, 2023
Twin Farms Mobile Petting Zoo is a new business in the Midlands that Bianca Greer started in January. The traveling zoo is designed to bring unique fun to events as well as educate people on farm animals.
Read MoreA day in the life of a delivery driver
by Char Morrison | Dec 8, 2022
Carolina News & Reporter spent a shift with a local Uber Eats driver. Here’s how it went.
Read MoreA taste of the world in Columbia
by Addison Hinkle | Dec 6, 2022
Local, grocery store owners in Columbia brought inventory and legacy from their home countries for their niche grocery stores.
Read MoreHigh diesel prices cause loss of independent truckers, raise price of goods
by Tyler Fedor | Nov 29, 2022
The war between Ukraine and Russia and a temporary shutdown of U.S. refineries in 2020 helped drive up prices.
Read MoreRetail employees see a less chaotic Black Friday
by Jade Crooks and Leah DeFreitas | Nov 28, 2022
Fewer doorbusters, floating employees and dispersed crowds made for an easier shopping day for Midlands stores.
Read MoreIs it wrong to think that Cyber Monday is the new Black Friday?
by Danielle Wallace | Nov 22, 2022
Where’s the money going — and when?
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