Business

FOLKS ABOUT TOWN

Charlie Chicaiza and Jasmine Miller have joined Colliers South Carolina’s Columbia office as property accountants. Threads of Labor: Women’s Work Exhibit winners include first place—Rhian Swain, second place—Deidre Gardner Hayes, third place—Judith Carlin, honorable mentions—Joyce Erb and Sandy Dimke, and Special Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) award— Linda McCune. The National Association of Women Artists South Carolina Chapter’s The […]

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The latest scary thing involving the internet is Artificial Intelligence. As with most fast-moving developments, there is hand-wringing and fear-mongering involved in how much our lives and bank accounts will change because of this new scary thing. One documented fact about AI, and other new online-based innovations like iCloud and Bitcoin, is how much more computing power will be necessary […]

BUSINESS BRIEFS

Lips by U Lab was scheduled to hold its grand opening October 20, 3711 North Main Street. Harcourts Carolinas held its grand opening Friday, October 17, 620 Gervais Street. VooDoo Brewing Co. Lexington is scheduled to hold its grand opening Friday, November 7, with a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. and an evening of celebration from 5–9 p.m., 102 W. […]

ATTORNEY HONORED

FOLKS ABOUT TOWN

Awards from the City of Columbia’s 10th Annual PARK(ing) Day include 2025 Juried Best Design Award: RocBottom Studios and artists including Keith Tolen, and 2025 People’s Choice Award: Young Office Environments. Lake Murray agent Cat Thornton received the Big Wave Award for her achievements in real estate at Lake Homes Realty’s 13th Annual National Agent Summit. Lake Murray agent Michael […]

BUSINESS BRIEFS

The City of Columbia’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE) announced the South Carolina Opioid Recovery Fund (SCORF) has approved to continue funding its opioid abatement initiatives. The renewed funding period will run through September 30, 2026, ensuring vital prevention, treatment, and recovery resources remain available for Columbia residents. Harcourts Carolinas grand opening was scheduled to be held Friday, […]

FOLKS ABOUT TOWN

The Columbia Chamber has announced the 2025 award recipients for Uncorked, the 122nd Annual Gala. They include Ambassador of the Year, Sharon Bryant; Young Professional of the Year, Jacob Cook; Joe Taylor Public Servant, City of Forest Acres City Council; Diplomat of the Year, Donna Ladd; Military Advocate of the Year, Major General R. Van McCarty (retired); and Partner of […]

Real Estate

NAI Columbia’s Cam Kreps; Bobby Balboni, CCIM; and Patrick Palmer, CCIM have executed the sale of a historic Vista site, formerly home to Whit-Ash Furnishings. The 1.3-acre site, encompassing nearly 48,000 square feet, is set to be redeveloped into a dynamic mixed-use project featuring office space, retail, restaurants, and loft-style apartments.

BUSINESS BRIEFS

Pope Flynn, a law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has expanded to Georgia, adding an office in Athens and broadening its Southeastern presence. Colliers | South Carolina Market Report indicates a healthy demand for office space in Columbia has propelled rent growth to levels comparable with Greenville and Charleston over the past year, fueled by post-COVID expansion […]

ATTORNEYS HONORED

Robinson Gray attorneys Molly Campolong and Haley Moorman have been named to Columbia Business Monthly’s 2025 Best & Brightest 35 and Under list.


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