Uptown Cheapskate began buying consignments Oct. 6 at 1291 Folly Road on James Island, its fifth South Carolina store and second in the Lowcountry. The same Post and Courier roundup covers Kindle & Bloom Candle Studio in Summerville, a new Pineapple House Boutique going up in Hanahan, and Kraft & Crust Bakery on Daniel Island.
Why this matters here
Four independent storefronts launching in one stretch says the Lowcountry still has room for small retail, and each one arrives needing customers who do not know them yet. For nearby owners, a new neighbor is new foot traffic worth planning around.
First reported by postandcourier.com.
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