Charleston SC Business News
What anchors the Charleston economy
- Joint Base Charleston.
- Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC).
- The Boeing Company (Boeing South Carolina).
- Charleston County School District.
Beyond the headlines
Charleston is corporate home to Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) — Daniel Island, Benefitfocus (acquired by Voya) — Daniel Island, South Carolina Federal Credit Union — North Charleston, and InterTech Group — North Charleston.
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Kendrick’s Restaurant Eyes December Opening in Charleston
Charleston SC Business News CHARLESTON, S.C. — A restaurant name with a long history in the U.S. Virgin Islands is headed for South Market Street in Charleston. Kendrick’s is aiming to open in December at 55 S. Market St., the downtown address that housed Gingerline and, before that, a Ruth’s Chris Steak House. Dustin and […]
Charleston SC Business News JAMES ISLAND, S.C. — A Charleston cafe brand that built its name downtown has crossed the…
Charleston SC Business News NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Travelers flying out of Charleston International Airport in North Charleston will be…
Charleston SC Business News COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s unemployment rate edged down to 4.0% in September, the seventh monthly…
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Charleston is in Charleston County, South Carolina. Major employers in the Charleston area include Joint Base Charleston, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), The Boeing Company (Boeing South Carolina) and Charleston County School District.
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Kendrick’s Restaurant Eyes December Opening in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A restaurant name with a long history in the U.S. Virgin Islands is headed for South Market Street in Charleston. Kendrick’s is aiming to open…
Caviar & Bananas Opens Third Cafe on James Island
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. — A Charleston cafe brand that built its name downtown has crossed the Wappoo Cut. Caviar & Bananas opened its newest location on Oct. 22…
United Adds Nonstop Flights From Charleston to San Francisco
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Travelers flying out of Charleston International Airport in North Charleston will be able to reach the West Coast without a layover starting March 28,…
Historic Sword Gate House Lists for $35 Million in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. — One of the most recognizable addresses South of Broad is for sale, and the asking price could reset the Charleston housing market. On Monday, Oct.…
Data Center Rules Set to Headline SC Legislative Session
COLUMBIA, S.C. — How South Carolina handles the wave of proposed data centers is shaping up as one of the biggest fights waiting for the General Assembly when…
SC Unemployment Falls to 4% as Employment Hits Record
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's unemployment rate edged down to 4.0% in September, the seventh monthly decline in a row, and the number of residents with jobs climbed…
USDA Sends $85 Million in Farm and Conservation Aid to SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina growers and landowners are in line for roughly $84.8 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Farm Service Agency announced Tuesday, as…
Seven Upstate Suppliers Add 200 Manufacturing Jobs for Scout
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Seven automotive parts makers in the Upstate will expand to supply Scout Motors, putting more than $82 million into new work and adding about 200…
North Charleston Brentwood Plaza Sells for $9.15 Million
North Charleston, S.C. — Brentwood Plaza, anchored by Food Lion, sold for $9.15 million in an Oct. 6 deal announced this week, Franklin Street said while representing the…
Spirit Christmas Set to Open at North Charleston Tanger Outlets
North Charleston, S.C. — Spirit Christmas is set to take over the Spirit Halloween space at Tanger Outlets (4840 Tanger Outlet Blvd.), becoming the state’s first Spirit Christmas…
Breeze Adds Charleston-Buffalo Nonstop Flights Starting 2027
North Charleston, S.C. — Breeze Airways plans year-round nonstop service between Charleston International Airport and Buffalo, New York, starting July 2, 2027, the airline and airport said Tuesday.…
Charleston Business Leaders Name Housing, Child Care as Top Needs
North Charleston, S.C. — Lowcountry business leaders named affordable housing, child care and infrastructure as top challenges Monday as a statewide business group brought its 10-year economic plan…
