Category: Economic News

You’re Invited to the Community Launch Event for Opportunity Next

Last summer the CRDA asked for your opinions for an economic development planning initiative for our three-county region. This initiative is…

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Local Farmers See Demand Increase for Their Produce

A story in the Post & Courier last week provided an interesting article on the increase in demand for local…

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Have a Great Business Idea? Visit the New Entrepreneur Center

Charleston is now home to an Entrepreneur Center, which offers numerous ways for emerging entrepreneurs to sharpen their skills. Networking,…

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Local Food Startups Profiled in Post & Courier

If you know anything about Charleston, then you’re probably aware of the award-winning chefs and restaurants we have here. In…

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Building Arts Festival Shows Off Traditional Building Arts

Did you know that Charleston is home to America’s only liberal arts college dedicated to preserving the traditional building arts?…

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Entrepreneurship Conference Coming to Columbia in April

New Carolina, an organization that has been very supportive of Charleston’s Creative Parliament (the group that organizes Pecha Kucha here),…

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Charleston All Over Southern Living’s ‘Best of the South Awards’

This month’s issue of Southern Living highlights winners from the “Best of the South Awards.” Several Charleston businesses won awards,…

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CARTA Expands Free Downtown Shuttle Route

Charleston’s public transportation system, CARTA, has expanded its free, downtown shuttle service. The free DASH (downtown area shuttle) routes began…

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SLANT Media’s ‘Dead Battery Anxiety’ Campaign Featured in NYTimes

The New York Times recently wrote an article a campaign for the new Phillips product line, ChargeOn wire-free portable chargers….

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Charleston Named One of ‘Best Performing Cities”

The Milken Institute, an independent economic think tank focused on creating broad-based economic prosperity in the United States, the three-county Charleston…

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