Retail

The holidays are just around the corner in Columbia, and these local vendors are offering food, drinks, and decor perfect for each seasonal festivity.
The long-standing Columbia location, also known as the Social Pig, announced it will close its doors in the near future.
Looking to add something living to your living room? Check out these stores in the Columbia area where you can find household plants.
There are many local spots selling flowers, chocolates, and other sweets that make perfect gifts for Valentine’s day and beyond.
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Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
A $20.6 million river development, a 940-bed student housing development, and a $65 million mixed-use retail development are all underway in the Midlands or were announced this week. Here’s what you need to know about each project.
While you’re back to school shopping for the kiddos, don’t forget to grab a gift or a little something special for your teachers.
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