Neighborhood Captain Spotlight: Cat Taylor
Aug 14, 2017
The role of the Lowcountry Local First Neighborhood Captain is to be a leader and a connector of local businesses, farmers, non-profit organizations and individuals in the neighborhood where their business is located. They are the “feet on the ground” in terms of the local movement and a… Read More
GoodBiz 2017 Sponsor Spotlight: Charleston County Economic Development
Aug 7, 2017
Founded in 1993, Charleston County Economic Development is dedicated to growing new business, the retention and expansion of existing industry and improving the business climate. Their approach is targeted within key employment industries: automotive, aerospace, defense, information technology, and life sciences. Since its inception in 1993, the department has… Read More
Lowcountry Local First Launches Community Storefront Project on Reynolds Ave.
Aug 7, 2017
Lowcountry Local First (LLF) has launched a “Community Storefront Project” on Reynolds Avenue located in the Chicora-Cherokee neighborhood in North Charleston. The goal of this project is to build on the existing assets of the community and the foundation built by Metanoia’s work over the past 15 years…. Read More
Where to Stay and How to Get Around for #GoodBiz2017
Aug 4, 2017
VIEW MAP OF SUGGESTED HOTELS As the 2017 Good Business Summit approaches, the team here at Lowcountry Local First could not be more excited about this years’ event. We are thrilled to welcome an evolving list of inspirational guest speakers, and to offer a diverse session schedule at this year’s Summit. Excitement… Read More
Town Proud” Certified Local Business Program Reaches 100 Participants Within Its First Year
Aug 3, 2017
In October 2016, the Town of Mount Pleasant launched a Mount Pleasant Certified Local Business Program called Town Proud aimed at recognizing local businesses that are rooted in the town and are a vital component to the community’s unique charm. Lowcountry Local First is acting as a certifying… Read More