Local businesses show support for community members affected by government shutdown
Jan 23, 2019
The following local businesses are providing discounts or special offerings to community members and families affected by the government shutdown. We urge you to support these businesses and thank them for their commitment to the well-being of this community and place we all call home. Food / Beverage:… Read More
From NYC to CHS – Why We Went Local For Rhapsody CrossFit
Jan 15, 2019
By Trinity Wheeler, Co-Owner of Rhapsody CrossFit About 30 people move to Charleston every day. When this number bubbles up, it’s usually met with an eye-roll and scoff about soul-crushing traffic and crumbling infrastructure. I get it. Charleston has something special worth protecting; whether it’s the charm, character… Read More
Companies thrive at Local Works - 2018 Impact Report
Jan 11, 2019
Local Works, a 3,000sf community coworking space located on Upper Meeting Street, aims to provide low-cost contract-free professional workspace for entrepreneurs and businesses in need of a creative and collaborative environment. This open-sector coworking model supports businesses in need of dependable space and an active community ripe for partnerships…. Read More
Top Takeaways and Priorities from the 2018 Member Survey
Jan 2, 2019
At Lowcountry Local First, we believe ownership matters and relationships matter. That’s why we work with businesses, community members, and policymakers to build support for local, independent businesses. We make sure you know which businesses are Certified Local and meet our criteria for a local-independent business through our… Read More