
Franchise Growth Projected for South Carolina
News Summary South Carolina is poised for significant economic growth as the International Franchise Association forecasts the launch of 1,205 new franchise businesses by 2025.
Dive into the culinary scene of South Carolina with news that celebrates the state’s diverse and delicious dining options. From the opening of new restaurants to the trends sweeping the food industry, our coverage is a feast for food lovers. We spotlight local chefs, culinary events, and the rich food culture that makes South Carolina a destination for gastronomes.

News Summary South Carolina is poised for significant economic growth as the International Franchise Association forecasts the launch of 1,205 new franchise businesses by 2025.

News Summary Ole Smoky Distillery and Yee-Haw Brewing Co. are teaming up to open a new distillery and brewery in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, scheduled

News Summary Cru Catering has announced the acquisition of the historic Old Wide Awake venue in Hollywood, South Carolina. The charming site, with a rich

News Summary South Carolina lawmakers are responding to the soaring costs of liquor liability insurance affecting bars and restaurants statewide. The increase in insurance premiums

News Summary As we enter 2025, South Carolina’s labor participation rate has dropped to 57.5%, making it one of the lowest in the nation. While

News Summary Small business owners in Charleston, South Carolina, are expressing concern over the proposed Credit Card Competition Act, which could severely impact their livelihoods.

News Summary Parker’s Kitchen has officially opened its 96th location in Moncks Corner, SC, bringing Southern-style food and a commitment to community support. With significant

News Summary Small businesses in 14 states and 2 territories affected by severe weather in 2024 are reminded of upcoming tax deadlines. Extensions have been

News Summary Bar and restaurant owners in South Carolina are alarmed by skyrocketing liquor liability insurance costs, forcing many to plead with lawmakers for action.

News Summary Greenville, SC, is experiencing a surge in sophisticated phone scams, where fraudsters impersonate law enforcement and reputable businesses. Residents like Belinda Martin from