During the holiday season, generosity fills the air and comes to those who need it most. Isle of Palms residents and organizations stepped up in a major way to carry on the spirit of giving. IOP resident Dimi Matouchev, a rotarian and a CPA at Edward Jones, decided to bring back a former tradition at the East Cooper Breakfast Rotary Club: donating bicycles to children within … [Read more...] about IOP businesses and nonprofits merge to spread holiday joy
Business
IOP businesses receive top honors for best services
Isle of Palms' businesses were honored and received multiple first place and runner-up awards in Mount Pleasant Magazine’s annual Best Of awards. Award categories consisted of Leisure & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Health & Wellness, Personalities & Services, Pets and Shopping & Goods. Best Marina Isle of Palms Marina, winner of Best Marina, is nestled … [Read more...] about IOP businesses receive top honors for best services
Andrea Rogers: No Substitute for Client Trust
In 2008, Andrea Rogers made her first sale as a realtor in the Charleston area. The achievement brought mixed feelings, though, because although the sale was for $388,000 (a happy moment, to be sure), it turned out to be her only sale for the entire year. But that sale, more than any other in her career, not only helped Rogers reach a personal milestone, but also forged her … [Read more...] about Andrea Rogers: No Substitute for Client Trust
A Chamber of Commerce for IOP: New Opportunities for Island Living, Tourism and Business
It’s been called an attraction to local business, a boon to local hospitality and a way to connect to local residents. On Jan. 28, 2022, barely six weeks after their initial meeting, a handful of business owners on the Isle of Palms launched a new Chamber of Commerce—not only to have a singular voice in local government but to create the most perceptible way of branding the … [Read more...] about A Chamber of Commerce for IOP: New Opportunities for Island Living, Tourism and Business
Mappus Insurance Agency: Insuring Coastal Homes Since 1960
Think for a moment and try to recall the last time you looked over your homeowners’ insurance policy – if ever. Do you understand it? Are you confident and comfortable with your level of coverage or the price you pay for it? What if you need to make a claim?” asked Griffin Morrow, a senior client advisor with Mappus Insurance Agency. Unfortunately, he said, many people don’t … [Read more...] about Mappus Insurance Agency: Insuring Coastal Homes Since 1960
