Tag: small business
Columbia Soda City Market works as incubator for small businesses
Businesses set up shop along Main Street to sell products to the thousands of customers walking past.
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Owners of Kiki’s Chicken and Waffles want to connect to USC students
Kiki’s Chicken and Waffles has welcomed many celebrities, including Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and Dawn Staley. Now, the restaurant is focused on bringing in USC students.
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‘Simply Devine,’ local shop, invites other small businesses to partner
Kudzu Bakery and Market is inviting local businesses into its space, pop-up style, most recently offering a tasting from Billy G’s Carolina BBQ on Wednesday.
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MapQuest co-founder, Columbia entrepreneurs launch start-up hub
The Boyd Foundation Community Innovation Center opened in July, and it is an entrepreneurial hub...
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As Columbia mayoral election looms, city business leaders look for change
Columbia’s small businesses face many problems, from bureaucratic delays to large property taxes. Columbia’s four mayoral candidates say they have the solutions.
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From food truck to brick-and-mortar
Even during COVID, small businesses are looking to expand to permanent locations. Food truck...
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Thrifting is trendy and trending in modern society
University of South Carolina alumni takes her love for fashion, vintage and thrifted clothing, and makes a business from it.
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Hotels improve cleaning to combat pandemic
During a pandemic, an unclean hotel can leave guests with more problems than bedbugs. One Columbia hotel has pledged to enhance its cleanliness process to make sure guests are free from coronavirus worries.
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Small coffee shops strive to stay afloat
Local coffee shops are hit hard by the pandemic, but some are finding innovative new ways to stay in business.
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