Huntington Bank held a ribbon cutting on the morning of September 28 at 3149 N. Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant, its first freestanding branch in the town. The branch has actually been serving customers since August 31. Trent Holland, regional president for the Carolinas, and Jennifer Schuchart, Charleston marketing president, attended.
Why this matters here
A national bank putting a freestanding building with drive-through lanes on North 17 is a read on where retail money thinks Mount Pleasant is still growing. For businesses along that corridor it means more daily traffic and another anchor drawing people to that stretch.
First reported by postandcourier.com.
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