South Carolina recorded more than $30.3 billion in export sales in 2020, leading the country as a top exporter of tires and completed passenger motor vehicles. The state also earned the No. 1 spot in the export sales of ball and roller bearings. The SC...
In spite of worldwide supply chain challenges, the Port of Charleston wrapped up 2020 with its strongest December in history, SC Ports Authority said in a news release. The largest increase was in vehicle volumes, which were up 29.2% from last year. The total...
Joel R. Poinsett, born March 2, 1779 in Charleston, South Carolina, the son of a prominent South Carolina physician. Poinsett was educated in the United States and England and then traveled for seven years in Europe and western Asia. Returning home to serve in the...
Even with 46% less inventory over the last 12 months, the progress of residential real estate sales in the Charleston region have broken records fourth months in a row. In September, 2,067 homes were sold at a median price of $310,000, according to preliminary data...
Boeing plans to consolidate its 787 Dreamliner production at its South Carolina facility next year. The 787, is a plane used often on international routes. It will make six 787 planes per month next year. Boeing said mid-2021 was its “best estimate” for the...
CHARLESTON, SC – SEPT. 21, 2020 –South Carolina Ports Authority celebrates the arrival of the biggest container ship to ever call the U.S. East Coast — the 15,072-TEU CMA CGM Brazil — making Charleston the last U.S. port of call before it heads overseas. The CMA CGM...
The Charleston Gaillard Center announces a special performance in celebration of five years enriching the Charleston community with unforgettable experiences. Held on Sunday, Oct.18, exactly five years since the inaugural concert, the five-year anniversary celebration...
JetBlue will begin offering daily non-stop flights between Charleston, South Carolina and Los Angeles, California in December 2020, according to Charleston International Airport officials. It will be South Carolina’s first non-stop flight offering to the...
The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge opened 15 years ago on July 14, 2005. As anniversaries go, 15 years isn’t one of those milestones that gets celebrated like Charleston’s 350th, but 15 years ago was a significant moment in how people and commerce move throughout the...
“Charleston has history, architecture, culture, pleasant weather, gracious locals, and even proximity to the beach,” Sara Clemence of Travel & Leisure said in the article ”But chances are, if you were to ask T+L readers for their top reason for their...