If that is to be accurate that would be an alarming rate but with the growth we have seen in our area while it may not be “booming” there has at least been steady growth. However, on a recent Post and Courier article it stated that Florence County’s GDP fell 24% in 2018 alone from $1.6 Billion to $1.2 Billion. We love you and will never forget you!Ī recent article reported on SCNOW stated that Dillion County led the Pee Dee region in GDP growth from 2015-2018 at 10.33% while Florence grew at a rate of 7.9% over that three year period which is roughly a 2.6% annual increase which is pretty much in line with the state average. Dargan St.Īs we turn the page and begin this new exciting chapter we thank our leaders over the years Antoine Keith, Marvin James, Andrea Frondorf, and Ranny Starnes and all of our employees and Most Importantly All of You who have followed us and supported us over the many years. However (!) as 1 door has closed we have open 2 new doors for our community by bringing Lula’s Coffee Co.to our space and bringing you Chocobella (Amazing Handmade Gelato and Belgian Chocolates) soon to open at 114 N. So many lasting memories have been created over the last 7 years with birthday parties, anniversaries, baby showers, engagement parties, and even a wedding or 2!….And let us not forget the Sangria, those epic New Year’s Eve Parties and so many great Florence after Fives.Ģ020 has been a challenging year for all of us and like so many restaurants we were forced to close our doors to the public in March and have remained so through this present time. With our partnership with Mark Palmer, we brought SWEETLEIGHS Cakes and Treats to downtown and with the leadership of Ranny Starnes we gave you amazing Coffee. We put a new face on downtown and created a necessary buzz, bringing tons of people to our space and inspiring other businesses to open in downtown Florence. Led by our Master Chocolatiers, Joshua Antoine Keith and Marvin James, we held Chocolate and Wine tastings, hosted parties inside DV and live band events in our courtyard. This was an exciting time for Downtown Florence as we were there at the beginning of its revitalization. Seven years ago on May 16th, 2013 we at Dolce Vita held our 1st ever soft opening of Belgian Chocolates and Wines by the glass. That is why you should be kind.ĭolce Vita Café & More is feeling blessed. You can’t comment on it, but it is still preserved on the Internet. If you are looking for the original thread, it is here on the Wayback Machine. (Also, please consider joining ebates through this link to help keep this site going. (June 2017: OPEN) (2020 THANKS COVID! Closed) Zoe’s Kitchen to open at 2100 West Evans, suite B.Browns BBQ has opened in Florence– has anyone tried it? (Closed).Boxcar Market (Mercantile and Grocer downtown) (I am super excited about this one!!) (I saw yesterday it is open! I need to check it out!) (I have shopped here many times, PLEASE support it!).Fox’s Pizza is back and I think it closed again?.Opened: Pee Dee Bicycle (downtown) (Sigh.) And its closed.Bojangles is open near the end of Damon on Second Loop.Mi Tierra has moved to their new location on Celebration (so nice!).H & M coming to Magnolia Mall (SCNow confirmed).King Jefe Taco Bar: downtown (love it!).Palmetto Pharmacy on Celebration (now on 76!).Aldi has opened a second location and redone their original location!.Seminar Brewing has moved to Hwy 52 near 95.Not as New Openings and Movings but Places we Love! Just let me know where you like to go and shoot me a link!.Consider the Lilies has BEAUTIFUL flowers.Help our restaurants! Gift Certificates from any locally owned eatery!.PLACES I LOVE TO CHRISTMAS SHOP! (New! December 2020 content) Clean Eatz moved to the Pita Pit Location on W.Defy Trampoline Park in the old Piggly Wiggly on Second Loop (Old News).Stride Rite is NOT closing and that was a rumor- actually it DID move into the Toy Shop.Rumor: Steak and Shake (Clearly not true).Da Massimo is back in Florence… just saw it with my own eyes.SC Real Foods has moved to Celebration and it is GREAT! I got some pimento cheese and other goodies there the other day!.
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