Retail

Endurance Fitness opened two years ago and the success of their interval training methods has led them to opening a 2nd location in Evans. (Photo courtesy Endurance Fitness Facebook Page) Cliff and Amanda Jennings have owned Endurance Fitness in North Augusta for about two years, but they will soon add a second location in Columbia County. Their goal is to open the new location at 4107 Riverwatch Parkway – the former site of The Playhouse, which closed last year in September. “It will depend on construction and getting equipment in,”

Martina’s Flowers and Gifts on Washington Road set a sales record last year, bringing in nearly $200,000 in a four-day period for Mother’s Day 2020. (Photo courtesy Martina’s Flowers and Gifts) At Martina’s Flowers and Gifts on Washington Road, COVID-19 was no match for Mother’s Day 2020. In just a four-day period from Sunday through Thursday, Martina’s brought in nearly $200,000 in sales, much to the surprise of the store’s owner, Brian McCarthy. “We were not allowing customers in the store, but it turned out to be Martina’s best Mother’s