Category Archives: Business Spotlight

Losing to win: Lexington, SC Chamber staffers learning to “Bee Healthy”

Last fall we were “in it to win it” during our campaign to add new members. Now, we’re in it to lose it. Weight, that is. Pounds. Body Mass Index. Fat Percent. All those unpleasant things that mysteriously appear when … Continue reading

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Agape awarded “Best Nursing Homes in South Carolina”

U.S. News and World Report has awarded Agapè Senior Post Acute Care Center in Conway the highest number of stars in its annual “Best Of” report released Monday, Feb. 13. Agapè was given a 5-star overall rating and added to … Continue reading

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ETV spotlights Lexington business, museum

The Needler, a 31-year-old needle arts business on Main Street, and the Lexington County Museum are featured in a new South Carolina ETV program. ETV Shorts, a weekly video series of 1-2 minute stories about places around the state, covered … Continue reading

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Interior decorator named Lexington’s 2012 Small Business Person of the Year

Mandy Summers, whose goal is to “take the ordinary and make it extraordinary,” was named Lexington’s 2012 Small Business Person of the Year Tuesday. Owner of M. Gallery Interiors, an art gallery and interiors store in the Old Mill, Summers … Continue reading

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Centerpieces wow judges, members at Small Business Celebration

The Centerpiece Competition, one of the highlights of the annual Small Business Celebration, gets bigger every year. Tuesday’s sold-out event featured 28 entries—some whimsical, some humorous, and all showcasing the wealth of innovative thinkers in the Chamber’s membership. Now in … Continue reading

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It’s the love-liest day of the year in Lexington, SC

St. Valentine’s Day is 12 days away, and we’re hoping you show a little love to your fellow Chamber members when you’re out shopping for those you hold dear. Here’s a list to get you thinking: For cards and candy: … Continue reading

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Computer Paramedics in Lexington, SC offers numerous services

Matt Spain was a teenager in Alabama when he started his first company, Custom Computer Solutions. Now, at the seasoned age of 22, he’s brought his third business, Computer Paramedics, to Lexington. From its headquarters on East Main Street, Computer … Continue reading

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“Breathe” says Bev Gunter, Owner of Soothing Sessions in Lexington SC

That one-word mantra has big meaning for Bev Gunter. Owner of Soothing Sessions, a massage and bodywork practice on East Main Street, Bev learned the importance of proper breathing in her early 40s. Her husband had just died, and she … Continue reading

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Wise Words – “Help one person at a time”

For Holly & Denis Vaucher, personal attention is important. They like it as  customers, and try to provide it as  business people. Holly and Denis are Herbalife independent distributors. Herbalife is a global network marketing company that sells natural weight … Continue reading

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Cartridge World opens in Lexington, SC

Cartridge World, an Illinois-headquartered company with 1,700 stores across the globe, has opened in Lexington’s Topspin Plaza. Ben Whitlock manages the three Midlands stores his brother Rob owns, noting that in the five years they’ve operated in Columbia, they got … Continue reading

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