HOLIDAY SHOPPING: Soda City’s small businesses profiting from increased foot traffic
“This was probably the best Black Friday we’ve had in years,”
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Opting for blooms this Valentine’s Day? Experts remind you to shop local
The National Retail Federation reports American consumers will top $19.6 billion on Valentine’s Day spending this year. Forecasts show that around 33 percent of celebrants will opt for flowers to show their love.
Support regional artisans at annual ‘Crafty Feast’
Crafty Feast features the work of nearly 100 Southeast artisans of handmade and repurposed goods and gifts, ranging from hand-melded metal birdhouses to wood-carved jewelry to homemade dog treats.
Five Points, Devine Street Neighborhoods Sweetening Tax-Free Weekend
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – In conjunction with South Carolina’s sales tax-free shopping weekend, a couple of Columbia neighborhoods are encouraging you to keep your money local. Five Points and Devine Street merchants are teaming up for their annual Summer Sidewalk Sale. From Friday through Sunday, shoppers can expect markdowns of up to 90 percent off, plus other great specials at participating restaurants. Some…
