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June 21, 2021
Consumer Stories

Local entrepreneur launches luxury pop-up picnic business

Keosha Parris launched Picnic N Parris – a luxury pop-up picnic business – on Saturday, June 19. Keosha Parris has started a business that’s the first of its kind in the CSRA. Parris – owner of Picnic N Parris – offers clients a luxury pop-up picnic experience. She officially launched her business, which provides elegant picnics for various occasions, including dates, anniversaries, birthdays, and baby showers, on Saturday, June 19. “I just moved here in Sept. 2020, but there wasn’t much opportunity to explore” because of COVID, says the military

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Josh Heath June 21, 2021 No Comments
B2B Stories

Springtime Water brand growing nationally in midst of droughts

Southern Beverage CEO David Byrd in his Appling conference room with a few of his popular friends. (Photo by Neil Gordon) David Byrd is proud of the fact that CSRA TPS stores sell his bottled Springtime water for just $.59. Byrd likes that his family-owned Southern Beverage bottling company is a little fish swimming in a big water pond—populated by Nestle’s Deerpark, Coca-Cola’s Dasani, and Fiji Water amongst others. Why is Springtime water at a lower price point? “We don’t run million-dollar Super Bowl ads,” said Byrd from his humble

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Neil Gordon June 21, 2021 No Comments