business

Despite recent business closings, some remain optimistic about The Vista’s future

Nonnah's, Flying Saucer, Casual Pint, and Takosushi have announced the closing of their Vista locations

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Several businesses across the Vista, some of which had been open for years, are closing their doors. In the past month, the Flying Saucer, Nonnahs, Takosushi, and Casual Pint have all announced they will be shutting down their Vista locations. Carl Blackstone, the President and CEO of the Columbia Chamber,  says even though it’s unfortunate they are…

Rebrand, Rebuild, and Relaunch your Business with Local Midlands Event

Columbia SC (WOLO)-  Learn to to increase revenue and  efficiently reach your target audience  with event coordinator Joy Mclaughlin-Harris. Harris is a skilled entrepreneur  and business woman, a marketing coach  and an author of several marketing and branding targeted books.. The “Rebrand, Rebuild, and Relaunch” event will be held at Cover Space Sunday, September 22nd from 3 pm to 5…

Competitiveness report released

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — With the Midlands continually growing and more jobs coming into the region each year, local leaders release a report showing where Columbia stacks up in comparison to other cities in the Southeast in terms of prosperity and growth. The Midlands regional competitiveness report benchmarks Columbia against cities like Raleigh, Tallahassee and Charleston in order to stay…