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Your Daily Journal of Lowcountry business news Click here to view this message in a browser window. Share with a friend: TODAY'S HEADLINES  |  July 30, 2021 SC summer tourism stats 'exceed expectations' Tourists are flocking back to the Palmetto State and S.C. Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Director Duane Parrish thanks industry workers and marketing teams who are keeping Charleston at the forefront of travel conversations. Parrish recently attended the U.S. Travel Association board meeting. Grey Ghost Bakery expands Charleston County operations The made-from-scratch cookie baking company is investing $395,000 to grow its production and co-packing capabilities in West Ashley. The company's founder said the expansion is expected to add more than two dozen jobs. Laurens County adds industry, development project As Laurens County ushers in new industry, such as Malouf Companies' $47.2 million new warehousing facility, the county's economic development group seeks to invest in what the organization calls "vibrant, resilient and livable communities," especially as counties vie for limited industrial talent. Get your news out faster We now have online submission forms for your press releases: General press releases, People in the News and Biz Digest items Charleston Under Construction Join our lists, or update your company's listing Hot Properties On the Menu (check Yes! This belongs in On the Menu) Helping Out (check Yes! This belongs in Helping Out) Fashion Plate (check Yes! This belongs in Fashion Plate) Submissions may also be published on our CRBJ Biz Wire. Digital edition of Business Journal Please click for a digital edition of the latest edition of the Business Journal, and let us know how we can be of service to you and your business as our community works together to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Please email with any questions or suggestions. Get all the business news delivered to your inbox: From the Lowcountry, the Midlands, the Upstate and across South Carolina. And check out CRBJ Biz Wire and the daily Tip Sheet for the latest unfiltered content. Subscribe to our print editions. Connect with us: SC Biz News 1802 Dayton Street, Suite 101, North Charleston, SC 29405 Unsubscribe/manage the emails you receive from us