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September 22, 2021

Consumer Stories

Production company to bring country superstars and jobs to the CSRA

Even if country music isn’t your groove, an announcement that Tim McGraw and Blake Shelton will perform in Augusta during Masters Week 2022 should grab your attention. That announcement was made at a press conference held by C4 Live LLC, a live entertainment production company, and the Augusta Economic Development Authority on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at Edgar’s Above Broad. The company has pledged $1.7 million over the next four years to refurbish Lake Olmstead Stadium, the former home of the Augusta GreenJackets, to host not only the Masters event called

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Consumer Stories

Augusta department store to launch store within a store

A major department store in Augusta is about to give its shoppers the opportunity to save money on some of their favorite items. Macy’s – located at 3450 Wrightsboro Road, Suite D300 in the Augusta Mall, will open Macy’s Backstage inside the store’s first floor on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 10 a.m. The company will hold a ribbon cutting at 9:45 a.m., and the first 200 customers will receive special giveaways. The new 11,000-square-foot store within a store will feature a variety of items, including clothing, shoes, home décor, and

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B2B Stories

When Covid hit, Aiken already had a large PPE supply

When the Covid-19 crisis erupted nearly two years ago, most of us scrambled to find the approved types of face masks designed to keep the deadly virus out of our mouths, noses and critically, our lungs. I remember wondering in February of 2020, “Where am I going to get the effective anti-virus masks I need for myself and my family?” I had never seen any of them in a store. As it turned out, Aiken already had a wholesale and retail source for a myriad number of Personal Protective Equipment

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