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TG Meeting Street Suites LLC sold 3,347 square feet of short-term rental space at 235 Meeting St. in Charleston to Crimson Hospitality LLC. (Photo/CBRE)
Jun 9, 2026

HOT PROPERTIES: South Carolina commercial real estate deals

Commercial real estate transactions across South Carolina include Charleston sales, Greenville deals, Spartanburg leases and more.

Red Metals plans to invest $70 million in a North Charleston copper manufacturing facility that will create at least 45 jobs and strengthen domestic supply chains. (Photo/NAI Charleston)
Jun 8, 2026

Red Metals picks Charleston County for copper plant

Red Metals will invest $70 million in a Charleston County copper manufacturing facility, creating 45 jobs and strengthening U.S. supply chains.

Chip Crane, president and CEO of Hill Construction, has spent more than two decades helping guide the Lowcountry contractor’s growth while maintaining its focus on client relationships and community-based projects. One recent project is the Johnson Hagood Stadium at The Citadel. (Rendering/Hill Construction)
Jun 8, 2026

Chip Crane’s journey up the Charleston construction industry ladder

Hill Construction CEO Chip Crane reflects on 26 years in Charleston construction, repeat clients and growth across the Lowcountry market.

HCA Healthcare is building a $15 million freestanding emergency room in Cane Bay, expanding emergency care access for rapidly growing Lowcountry communities. (Image/HCA Healthcare)
Jun 5, 2026

HCA Healthcare breaks ground on Cane Bay freestanding ER

HCA Healthcare is investing $15 million in a new Cane Bay freestanding emergency room to expand 24/7 emergency care in Berkeley County.

Small business leaders across the Southeast are focusing on sustainable growth, digital investment and operational resilience amid ongoing economic challenges. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jun 4, 2026

Small businesses adapt to rising costs and uncertainty

Small business leaders across the Southeast are navigating inflation, workforce challenges and growth opportunities with resilience and innovation.

Lillie’s of Charleston’s original recipes were inspired by the flavors of a family restaurant. (Photo/Andrew Cebulka)
Jun 3, 2026

South Carolina small businesses drive jobs, growth

South Carolina small businesses account for 99% of firms statewide, fueling job growth while navigating health care, capital and cost challenges.

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces his first major policy decision as inflation pressures and economic growth shape expectations for interest rates. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jun 2, 2026

Fed expected to hold rates as inflation concerns persist

With inflation elevated and economic growth steady, analysts expect the Federal Reserve to maintain rates and shift toward a tightening bias.

The Lowline Hotel, a reimagined hospitality destination in downtown Charleston, opens this summer at the former Hyatt Place Charleston Historic District property. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jun 2, 2026

Highline Hospitality Partners to open second King Street hotel

The Lowline Hotel opens in downtown Charleston with 197 rooms, a new restaurant, event space and amenities at the former Hyatt Place site.

Clemson University professor Philip Roth says employers that stop communicating with job candidates after interviews risk damaging their reputations and future recruiting efforts. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jun 1, 2026

This emerging hiring practice causes lasting damage to companies

New Clemson University research finds it damages company reputations, reduces future applicants and fuels resentment.

Hot Properties is a weekly roundup of commercial real estate transactions across the Palmetto State. (Photo/Colliers)
May 29, 2026

HOT PROPERTIES: Commercial real estate deals across South Carolina

Explore the latest commercial real estate transactions across South Carolina, including office, retail, industrial and land deals.

SCRA is administering a new funding initiative to support rural health technology startups in South Carolina. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
May 28, 2026

SCRA launches rural health tech startup funding

SCRA is offering funding for tech startups developing rural health care solutions focused on chronic disease prevention and access.

Luxury interior design firm Michael Mitchell will open a flagship showroom and studio at South Island Market on Johns Island. (Photo/Pinckney Partners)
May 28, 2026

Michael Mitchell signs lease at South Island Market

Luxury interior design firm Michael Mitchell leased 12,156 square feet at South Island Market on Johns Island.