Florence Chamber Membership Benefits
Membership Infographic
The infographic below gives you an overall idea of just -some- of the benefits that come along with your membership in the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce. When you become a member, you have instant access to more than 25 different specifically small-business related programs per year. You’ll also have the chance to take part in diversity initiatives, seminars, Business After Hours networking events and much more! When you become a member, you can request a Chamber ribbon cutting and social media push and begin networking right away. We have membership levels for every budget and will work with you to make sure that your business becomes a part of the Florence Chamber community.
Carolina Havoc and Florence Chamber Celebrate Season Opener with a Ribbon Cutting
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Bailey AventCarolina Havoc celebrated their season opener this past Friday, March 15, with a ribbon cutting to signify their membership with the Florence Chamber.
Carolina Bank Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Headquarters in Florence
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Bailey Aventby Ardie Arvidson Carolina Bank held the grand opening and ribbon cutting on Thursday for its new headquarters in downtown Florence. It was nearly two years in the making. The bank is at 185. W. Evans St. A soft opening was held in December 2018 for the 19,200-square-foot building, which cost an estimated $4.5 million. […]
Florence Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Event Planner
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Bailey Aventby Ardie Arvidson Jamey Kirby, owner of The Last Detail Wedding and Event Planning, joined ambassadors from the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday to celebrate her new chamber status with a ribbon cutting at the chamber office. Born and raised in Myrtle Beach, Kirby has been in Florence for approximately three years. She […]
Carolina’s Electronic Repair Service Joins Chamber
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Bailey Aventby Ardie Arvidson Carolina’s Electronic Repair service joined ambassadors from the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday to celebrate its new chamber membership with a ribbon cutting at the chamber office. Brandon Summers and his sister, Mary Summers, opened the electronic repair service on the first day of January this year. They repair laptops, […]
SPC Credit Union Opens New Facility in Florence
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Bailey Aventby Ardie Arvidson SPC Credit Union of Hartsville held a ribbon cutting at its new facility in Florence at 1312 Celebration Blvd. on Thursday. Checks were presented to West Florence High School, Wilson High School and South Florence High School and the McLeod Foundation as part of the celebration. SPC operates in Darlington, Florence and […]
Tarr Group Holds Ribbon Cutting at Florence Chamber
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Bailey Aventby Ardie Arvidson Kevin Pulis of the Tarr Group LLC joined ambassadors from the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday to celebrate the group’s new chamber membership. A ribbon cutting was held at the chamber. Pulis, a civil engineer who grew up in Florence and recently moved back, said he joined the chamber because […]
Allstate-Hardee Insurance Agency Holds Ribbon Cutting After Joining Florence Chamber
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Bailey Aventby Matthew Robertson FLORENCE, S.C. — The Hardee Agency had a ribbon cutting Thursday to mark both its joining the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce and its change in ownership as of Jan. 1. Formerly Ben Stevens Allstate, the agency is now owned by Brandon Hardee and has remained with Allstate. Hardee bought the agency […]
United Way of Florence Holds Ribbon Cutting After Joining Chamber
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Bailey Aventby Ardie Arvidson FLORENCE, S.C. – The United Way of Florence held a ribbon cutting on Tuesday celebrating its new membership with the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce. Interim United Way President Keven Russell said he felt it was important for the nonprofit organization to support the community that it serves. “It is a great […]
Sweet Frog cuts ribbon for second Florence store
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Matthew Christian FLORENCE, S.C. – A Sweet Frog hopped into the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. Sweet Frog manager Raketta Johnson cut the ribbon to mark the occasion just after noon at the Sweet Frog at 2417-C David McLeod Blvd. She said the business joined the chamber as a way of getting […]
Doctor opens Florence office to offer treatment of pain
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Staff Reports FLORENCE, S.C. — Pee Dee residents with pain problems have another option with the opening of Atlantic Coast Pain Specialists in Florence. Located at 491 W Cheves St., Suite B, is the Florence branch of the Conway office of Dr. Blake Kline, who is no stranger to Florence. He is the former […]
CBD Store holds ribbon cutting in Florence
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Staff Reports FLORENCE, S.C. — A day after celebrating its grand opening Your CBD Store on Second Loop Road in Florence had its Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting. Located at 2405-J Second Loop Road in Florence, the store specializes in CBD (cannabidiol) oils, said Eugene and Ashley Jacobs, owners of the Florence […]
Aroha Arts Collective moves into Florence incubator facilities
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Matthew Christian FLORENCE, S.C. – Aroha Arts Collective danced into the Charles W. Gould Manufacturing and Business Incubator on Wednesday afternoon. Aroha founder, director, and lead instructor Adalia Ellis-Aroha moved her dance instruction business into the incubator next to the Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology on the campus of Florence-Darlington Technical College. Ellis-Aroha […]
Piggly Wiggly Pharmacy in Florence celebrates anniversary
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Andrew Boardwine FLORENCE, S.C. — The Piggly Wiggly Pharmacy celebrated its one-year anniversary with a grand-reopening and a ribbon cutting Friday afternoon. The Piggly Wiggly Pharmacy, located at 1945 W. Palmetto St. inside the Piggly Wiggly grocery store, accepts all insurance plans and is an independently owned local pharmacy. Brian Long, pharmacist in charger, […]
Pee Dee Tax & Payroll joins chamber, holds ribbon cutting
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Andrew Boardwine FLORENCE, S.C. — Pee Dee Tax & Payroll joined ambassadors from the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Thursday to celebrate the company’s new chamber membership. Pee Dee Tax & Payroll, at 3344 W. Palmetto St., was established in 2015 by partners Audrey Jordan and Ryan Miller. The company offers individual and […]
Avon consultant has ribbon cutting in Florence
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Andrew Boardwine FLORENCE, S.C. — Myreah Eley, of Pass Her Avon, joined ambassadors from the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Thursday to celebrate her new chamber membership. Eley, a beauty consultant, said joining the chamber was important for her getting out in the community. “I heard about the chamber from a fellow representative […]
El Agave celebrates with ribbon cutting in Florence
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Andrew Boardwine FLORENCE, S.C. — El Agave joined ambassadors from the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Thursday to celebrate the restaurant’s new chamber membership with a ribbon cutting. The owners of Mi Tierra San Jose Restaurant opened El Agave – at 147 W. Evans St. – in September and have since seen increased […]
Jingle all the way: Market opens at Florence Center
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Andrew Boardwine FLORENCE, S.C. – Christmas enthusiasts will ring in the holiday season this weekend at the Florence Center with the 2018 Jingle Bell Market. The Jingle Bell Market held its kickoff celebration Thursday afternoon with a ribbon cutting in conjunction with the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce. Mary Hudson, the show manager, said […]
Locked Inn offers guest an ‘escape experience’ in Florence
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Andrew Boardwine FLORENCE, S.C. — Locked Inn- whose website describes it as “a Live Escape Room Experience” – moved locations in March and has enjoyed its new space with which it has expanded its offerings. The business began with a 1,000-square foot space with two rooms inside the Gould Business Incubator on the campus […]
David Lowe Insurance joins Florence Chamber
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Andrew Boardwine FLORENCE, S.C. — David Lowe Insurance joined ambassadors from the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday to celebrate the business’s new chamber membership with a ribbon cutting. David Lowe Insurance, at 507 W. Cheves St., has been in Florence for more than 40 years and at its current location for more […]
Heaven’s Hope aims to build a special home for children
/in Frontpage Article, Images, News, Ribbon Cuttings /by Sarah JonesBy: Andrew Boardwine FLORENCE, S.C. — Heaven’s Hope joined ambassadors from the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday to celebrate the organization’s new chamber membership with a ribbon cutting. Heaven’s Hope, a Pee Dee based nonprofit organization, is looking to construct a home that specializes in the treatment of medically fragile children, which would […]