Retail
Family business closes after 96 years Print E-mail
Thursday, 01 May 2008
COLUMBIA -- In a blow to Main Street, Lourie’s, one of the city’s oldest and most respected men’s clothiers, will close June 30 after doing business for 96 years. An especially difficult year of too few sales — coupled with a down economy — cut short its owners’ hopes of seeing the 100th anniversary, said Frank Lourie, president of the family-owned business, which got its start in 1912.

Read more at The (Columbia) State...
 
Couple capitalizes on new niche in T-shirt printing Print E-mail
Tuesday, 15 April 2008
GREENVILLE -- Business owners Doug and Michele Upton knew there had to be a less expensive, high quality alternative to silkscreen printing the T-shirts they sold. The fruit of their search for that alternative is the basis of the print-on-demand T-shirt cafe they've opened called You Teez Me in the Haywood Mall.

Read more at The Greenville News...
 
Tourists insulate Grand Strand from retail woes Print E-mail
Thursday, 13 March 2008

MYRTLE BEACH -- Retailers for the most part are flocking to the Grand Strand rather than shying away. Many area malls are expanding and renovating, and new shopping centers are cropping up, such as The Market Common retail and housing development on the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base.

Read more at The Myrtle Beach Sun News...

 
New building at mall approved Print E-mail
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
MYRTLE BEACH -- The Myrtle Beach Community Appearance Board has approved plans for a new building to house shops at Coastal Grand Myrtle Beach mall.

Read more at The (Myrtle Beach) Sun News...
 
Forest Acres area watching restaurant business boom Print E-mail
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
COLUMBIA -- The Forest Acres area is becoming a new restaurant row. The Five Guys hamburger chain will be putting a restaurant at the site of the Exxon station at Trenholm Plaza. That's expected later this year or early next year.

Read more at WISTV.com...
 
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