Southern Belles Nominating Categories: Best Baby Goods, Best Children’s Clothing Susie Molony, Owner What’s your business’s goal? Every day my goal is to consistently give my customers the very best customer service, excellent product selection and an overall enjoyable shopping experience. How did your business get started? My business started as a hobby … [Read more...]

Rad Rydz Best Golf Cart Sales and Service Andrea Leary, Owner What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? We love the Mount Pleasant community. We cannot imagine living and working anywhere else. How did your business get started? We used to own Finz Bar and Grill, and Chad started selling golf carts on the side. Once we sold the restaurant, we … [Read more...]

Franke at Seaside Best Assisted Living Facility, Best Independent Living, Best Retirement Community Nominating Categories: Best Neighborhood for Retirees Allison Macfie, Community Outreach Director What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? The Mount Pleasant community has always welcomed Franke at Seaside residents. We feel fortunate to be part … [Read more...]

Hudson’s Import Service Nominating Category: Best Auto Repair Business Cliff Hudson, President What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? While the demographic has changed over the decades, East of the Cooper has remained a very appreciative community. They want to be treated kindly, to receive good quality products and service regardless of what … [Read more...]

Set In Stone Hardscapes Best Hardscaping Company Nominating Category: Best Landscaping Company Steve Baugh, Owner/Operator What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? My wife Felicia and I love living and working in Mount Pleasant. We made the move here in 2011 after my military service, looking for a better opportunity and a great place to raise a … [Read more...]

Advanced Animal Care of Mount Pleasant Nominating Category: Best Local Pet Website Dr. David Steele, Owner What is it like working in the Mount Pleasant community? My wife Leslie and I were not born here, but we chose to move here soon after graduating from The College of Veterinary Medicine at Auburn University in 1994. We chose Mount Pleasant because it was a … [Read more...]

Charleston Custom Carts Best Golf Cart Sales and Service Christian Amico, COO What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? Mount Pleasant is not only where we do business, it’s where we call home. We have lived and worked in Mount Pleasant for over 12 years now, and the community is just amazing. We have strong ties to the local community — we … [Read more...]

Charleston Men's Clinic Best Men's Clinic Stacey Markovitz, Business Manager How did your business get started? In 2015, after an almost 40-year internal medicine career in California, Dr. Stuart Markovitz was getting burnt out due to the way the medical system had become corporatized. He felt he wasn’t able to provide personalized treatment for his patients. … [Read more...]

America's Swimming Pool Company of Mount Pleasant Best Pool Company Nominating Category: Best Spa/Hot Tub Company Jeremy & Amy Johnson, Owners How did your business get started? We felt the pool service industry was a perfect fit to start a family-run business in the Lowcountry. It was important to us to provide a “professional quality” service. We have been … [Read more...]

Amazing Nails Spa Best Nail Salon Kate Nguyen, Owner How did your business get started? Teddy and I always had a goal of opening a salon in Mount Pleasant. We moved here from Columbia in 2019. We signed a lease on our building in January 2020, but with the rise of COVID-19, our salon was delayed. After opening in December 2020, we had little to no customers. By … [Read more...]