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January 7, 2026
B2B Stories

Aiken set economic records in 2025

Aiken is looking back at a year when the number of visitors pushed tourism to reach new levels. Aiken welcomed an estimated 10,000 more visitors in 2025 than it did in 2024. That translates to a 10% growth rate. Why? Speaking with ABD, Eric Gordon, Tourism Manager for the City of Aiken’s Visit Aiken initiative, attributed the growth to an aggressive marketing campaign. “We definitely have put more of Aiken forward in the way of different kinds of advertising, social, digital, print, television, billboard,” he listed. “We have a broader

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Dana Lynn McIntyre January 7, 2026 No Comments
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50-year business sold to Reynolds Street company

Two family-founded companies are coming together to grow business in the CSRA and Columbia, South Carolina. KAMO Facility Solutions & Supplies, a family-owned distributor of janitorial supplies and equipment, founded in 1947 and based in downtown Augusta, just acquired Waper, Inc., a family-owned company founded in 1973 and based in Columbia, S.C. This will be KAMO’s second Columbia office. KAMO’s headquarters are at 1326 Reynolds Street in Augusta. As part of the transition, Waper will continue operating as “Waper — A KAMO Company,” ensuring continuity for customers, employees, and partners

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Neil Gordon January 7, 2026 No Comments