Category: Economic News

Affordable Housing Organization Gets $1.5 Capital Award

Local affordable housing developments are getting a boost with a $1.5 million award from the Community Development Financial Institution Fund….

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Beer Invasion Continues in Charleston

Last year, we told you about S.C. legislation changes that made brewery tastings possible. Now, this month’s issue of Travel…

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SC & NC Discuss Collaborating on Offshore Wind Energy

Did you know that 33 percent of the total East Coast offshore wind energy within 50 miles of the shortline…

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Charleston’s Second Tech Incubator Opens

In the summer of 2009, the city of Charleston decided to transform an empty commercial building into an incubator for…

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Charleston Food Truck Revolution

Austin, Portland and Los Angeles are known for food trucks, which often serve gourmet and ethnic specialities. Food trucks across the…

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Local Programs Encourage New Farmers to Enter Market

Here’s a natural off-shoot of the region’s growing love for locally-grown produce: a novel program is encouraging new farmers to…

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North Charleston Boeing Plant to Be Powered by Renewable Energy

Big news from Boeing could boost the overall use of renewable energy in South Carolina. Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner plant…

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Charleston Hotels Land on Travel + Leisure World’s Best Hotels List

Several Charleston hotels made Travel + Leisure’s Annual “World’s Best Hotels.” Each year, readers vote on their favorite hotels from…

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Rent-a-Chick Program Returns to Legare Farms

The month of Easter is filled with TV commercials with cute, cuddly chicks. Now, you can bring your own Easter…

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Fresh, Seasonal Ice Cream Company Launches in Charleston

In Charleston, we love our nearly-year-round warm weather. Now there’s a new “cool” way to cool off locals and visitors this…

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