Those who have ventured to Jeanβs Bridal in Mount Pleasant, an institution of bridal couture and formal wear,Β arenβt likely to be surprised that ownerΒ Jean Wellmon has had years of experienceΒ in the retail business profession β yearsΒ that taught her the patience and dedication to her clienteleΒ that Jeanβs is known for. Jean began her journey in retailΒ at the age of 17 when … [Read more...]
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Susan Martin Stox-Yamashita
"Southern hospitality reallyΒ means a lot to me,β said Susan Martin Stox-Yamashita,Β owner of salon and day spa Stox & Co. βI am Southern and I take it very seriously.β For Susan and her team, that means offering unparalleled customer service to everyoneΒ who walks through the door. "We reallyΒ go above and beyond to make sure everyΒ guest is taken care of, that theyβre … [Read more...]
Kim Powell: Woodhouse Day Spa
Having spent decadesΒ vacationing in the Lowcountry, OhioΒ native Kim Powell felt somethingΒ surprising was missing from one of theΒ most popular travel destinations in theΒ world: a luxury day spa. "My husband is from Beaufort, and I have fallen in love with the whole CharlestonΒ area. My mom, sister and I do aΒ lot of resort spa travel, and I wasΒ disappointed that there … [Read more...]
Connect for Success: At the Center for Women
The U.S. workforce looksΒ different than it did 50 years ago, mainly because women now make up nearly half of the labor force, working in traditional vocations such as administrative assistants as well as in non-traditional jobs in areas such as construction β and virtually everything in between. And then there are the women who play important roles in the everyday lives of … [Read more...]