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Daniel Island business planning workshop set for July 31

Posted in: Business

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Greg Turner
The city of Charleston’s Department of Planning, Preservation and Economic Innovation is sponsoring a workshop for the Daniel Island business community and for others interested in owning or establishing a business in the business district of Daniel Island.

 


Business Briefs - July 17, 2008

Posted in: Business

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ELITE PERFORMANCE BY NICK PIZZO OF DANIEL ISLAND

Elite Performance by Nick Pizzo LLC has relocated its corporate offices from East Hampton, N.Y. to Daniel Island in the BB&T Building at 234 Seven Farms Drive. Nick Pizzo, the CEO and owner, is a performance coach who draws upon over 15 years of coaching and leadership experience in business, education, and athletics to offer a training perspective that has proven to be powerful, heartwarming, and inspiring. Pizzo works with corporations, small businesses, non-profit organizations, athletic teams, high school, collegiate and professional athletes, as well as families and individuals to help them improve their emotional readiness and subsequently become peak performers.

Elite Performance by Nick Pizzo LLC specializes in helping its corporate clients increase sales productivity, reduce employee turnover and working with CEOs to access more high-value time. Pizzo said, "It is such a joy to help businesses and organizations prosper by working with their management team to tailor a program that fits their specific needs and helps improve their bottom line". Pizzo is also dedicated to helping athletes become peak performers by improving their emotional readiness, which transcends into all aspects of their lives.


Business Briefs - July 10, 2008

Posted in: Business

3 Daniel Island Moms Featured in Latest Edition of Smart Family

The latest edition of Smart Family now offers a variety of new features including two that spotlight inspirational and thought-provoking local women.Three Daniel Island Moms were spotlighted in the Summer 2008 edition of this unique magazine, published by a local resident, Kathleen Ricciardi and her husband, Peter. 

Previously printed twice each year, its immediate success has resulted in a new quarterly schedule for Smart Family. Designed to help local women live, laugh and learn, it includes dozens of invaluable information-based SmartPages as well as many new features. "Our readers were anxious to connect with other local women and through our new ‘Local Inspiration’ and ‘In Her Words’ features, they certainly will," explained Ms. Ricciardi. "It’s hard not to get excited, motivated and inspired when you become acquainted with these stories and the encouragement offered by each of the first 10 women we placed the spotlight on."


Business Briefs - June 19, 2008

Posted in: Business

Daniel Island Flooring Showroom Opens to Public

Homeowners looking to remodel or build new can now select their flooring personally at Interiors by Flooring Services, the Daniel Island showroom of Flooring Services Inc., one of the largest flooring companies serving both commercial and residential clients in the Southeast.

Previously only open to commercial builders, the showroom, located at 455 Deanna Lane off Clements Ferry Road, is now open to the public by appointment. Inside, customers will find samples of domestic and exotic hardwoods, carpet, tile and natural stones from the nation’s leading flooring manufacturers. They can also receive a complimentary design consultation with one of the showroom’s three designers, each of whom specializes in a different type of flooring, as well as discuss custom stains and finishes for site-finished hardwood flooring.


MeadWestvaco reps speak at DINA meeting

Posted in: Business

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provided The Kraft paper mill in North Charleston, produces approximately 2,300 tons per day of unbleached kraft paperboard for three product lines.
Many youngsters in the Lowcountry refer to it as "the stinky plant," the place just over the Cooper River from Daniel Island that you can often smell well before you see the steam rising from its smokestacks and towers. Its official name is MeadWestvaco, and, as company officials explained at a recent meeting of the Daniel Island Neighborhood Association, they are working diligently to reduce odors at the global packaging plant while setting new quality and efficiency standards.


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