Tag: business
Locally owned businesses use social media to grow ...
By Ariel Meriwether | Oct 5, 2023
How Soda City Thrifts became a model for blending ...
By Langston Brooks | Sep 29, 2023
$40 million to go toward making state agribusiness...
By Win Hammond | Sep 8, 2023
Meeting that might have saved New Brookland Tavern...
By Chris Newman | Sep 8, 2023
New coffee shop opens in downtown Columbia
By P.J. Williams | Apr 21, 2023
How ColaKicks is bringing ‘sneakerhead’ culture to Columbia, USC students
by Langston Brooks | Nov 29, 2023
ColaKicks makes its impact in Five Points and among students through sneakers.
Read MoreColumbia businesses work together in shared storefronts
by Ariel Meriwether | Oct 10, 2023
Throwback Outpost uses its shared space to save money. Other spaces shared by businesses, such as the NoMA Warehouse, use theirs to launch new businesses.
Read MoreLate senator leaves his lasting impact through SC HBCUs
by Langston Brooks | Sep 15, 2023
The schools are focusing on initiatives such as business, science, nursing and technology.
Read MoreEV motorcycle company establishing roots in Greenville
by Dylan Knichel | Apr 21, 2023
With South Carolina becoming an EV manufacturing hub, a new company is establishing roots in Greenville: Real Motors, an electric motorcycle company.
Read MoreColumbia sporting events increasingly attract tourists, boost local businesses
by Jacob Phillips | Apr 20, 2023
Sports tourism is a contributing factor in the expansion of Columbia’s businesses thanks to the variety of events that visit the Soda City.
Read MoreSmoke evacuates USC’s Darla Moore School of Business
by G.E. Hinson, Taylor Kaye Beltz and Abby Foncannon | Mar 21, 2023
Hundreds of students forced outside by lower-level kitchen incident.
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 MoreSt. Pat’s festival, microbreweries underpinnings for Columbia’s outdoor drinking culture
by Dylan Knichel | Feb 16, 2023
Biergartens are proliferating in the Columbia area as drinking alcohol outdoors is becoming more acceptable. And the granddaddy of outdoor drinking, the St. Pat’s Day Festival in Five Points, is right around the corner.
Read MoreRents on the rise, students scraping by
by Dylan Knichel | Feb 10, 2023
With rent increasing exponentially throughout the Columbia area, many University of South Carolina students are working overtime to pay the rent, and work life is cutting into their studies.
Read MoreCity hopes fewer parking regulations will bring influx of small businesses to North Main Street
by Kailey Cota | Nov 14, 2022
The cost of starting a small business in Columbia is decreasing as the city tries to eliminate roadblocks for starting small businesses.
Read MoreDevelopment brings luxury living, new shops to Devine Street
by Caity Pitvorec | Nov 2, 2022
A new luxury housing development and two new businesses are coming to Devine Street in Columbia.
Read MoreA light through the slums: Locals work to lift those in poorest parts of the world
by Danielle Wallace | Oct 21, 2022
From Columbia, South Carolina, to Colombia, South America — and Kenya, Africa — local Midlands businesses and organizations are helping to improve people’s lives.
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