Walking into Baby Bloomers, you are welcomed as if you’re part of their family. Since 2003, Baby Bloomers has prided itself upon delivering excellent customer service. Owned and operated by Robin Query, her husband Winn and daughter Kinsey, Baby Bloomers has been serving the Mount Pleasant community for nearly two decades, establishing a reputation as one of the best stores to … [Read more...]

Ask anyone in the greater Charleston area what they like about SAVI Cucina + Wine Bar in Mount Pleasant. Chances are it will be easier for them to tell you what they don’t like – but you’ll just hear a lot of silence. Yet customers have spoken loud and clear through their votes, with SAVI recently walking away with more “Best Of” wins in the Lowcountry than any other … [Read more...]

If you visit Mount Pleasant Gardens Alzheimer’s Special Care Center, you might notice that many residents don’t seem to resemble the conventional perception of Alzheimer’s patients. That’s because the MPG residents, and the staff who cares for them, are fighting the disease tooth-and-nail, with the intention of keeping their minds and spirits fresh and vibrant. “I think what … [Read more...]

Describe the atmosphere. What do you want customers to take away from the credit union? South Carolina Federal Credit Union is a member-owner financial institution that offers a full range of financial services, including savings and investments, checking, credit cards and loans. We exist solely for the benefit of our members. We hope our members recognize our priority is … [Read more...]

What is it like working with Mount Pleasant? I love it! The community really believes in supporting local. We feel the love and support. We feel like our customers are family. You’ve been named one of the best after only two years. What led you to success? We strive to give our best. When you come to Viva, we want you to feel like you are going to eat in our little town in … [Read more...]

What is the most rewarding part of your business? The community. The concept for Lowcountry Yoga began years before we opened. We believed in what we wanted to put forth, but the level in which the community has welcomed us has been more than spectacular. It’s an amazing feeling to walk into the studio and feel the warmth and love of students who joined as strangers and … [Read more...]

What do you love about being a local business? My wife Nancy and I opened our hearing center in March of 2014. We are one of the last independently-owned hearing centers in the area. Most others are owned or controlled by a single manufacturer. We can choose among all the manufacturers we want to work with. What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? Owning … [Read more...]

Walk through the doors of Palmetto Christian Academy and you will quickly discover why families are grateful to be a part of this vibrant learning community that is also deeply rooted in faith. It’s a feeling — one facilitated by staff, parents, students and community. PCA is not only growing as a premium choice for parents, but it was also recently recognized as the area’s … [Read more...]

Owner JD Cooper Talks Shop, Shutters and Staying Power What led to your success? I am a native Charlestonian and have always loved the water. At age 15 I became a commercial fisherman. As our town grew, I wanted to get into the construction industry—and found my niche with exterior shutters in 2004 as an exterior shutter installer. I have always been an entrepreneur at heart … [Read more...]

When Pitt Street Pharmacy took root in the 1940s in what is now Old Village in Mount Pleasant, it was one of many such pharmacies across the U.S. Now, it’s not only a rare original find; its persistence, food and feel have led to something of a national revival of soda bars like Pitt Street has always been. “Our pharmacy attracts all ages — from the little ones who want to … [Read more...]