Entrepreneurial Alum Makes Splash in Pool Industry
Stewart Vernon '02 is founder and CEO of America’s Swimming Pool Company, the nation’s largest pool maintenance and repair company.
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10, 2016
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08, 2016
Students Turn Social Activism Project into Business
With spray paint and thrifted shirts, three students raise awareness and funds for LGBT+ charities.
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06, 2016
Caviar & Bananas Expands Across the South With Two Alums at the Helm
College of Charleston alums Margaret Furniss ‘00 and Ashley Warnock ‘00 have teamed up to bring market/cafe Caviar & Bananas to new locations in Greenville, South Carolina and Nashville, Tennessee.
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06, 2016
Swank Desserts Started With a CofC Capstone Course
Danetra Richardson '12 creates stunning wedding cakes, decadent brownies, and other sweet treats at Swank Desserts.
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05, 2016
Alum Spins Raw Footage Into Video Gold
Patrick Latcham's Colorado startup, ProEditors, creates custom-made, digital highlight reels from client's GoPro footage and more.
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05, 2016
Alum Makes the ‘Biggest, Baddest Drone There Is’
Robert Blank '11 cofounded Mountain Drones to create high-performance drones that thrive atop the Rockies.
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04, 2016
Alums Pioneer South Carolina’s Craft Beer Movement
To the delight of taste buds across the Lowcountry, Jaime Tenny '00 (COAST Brewing Company), Chris Brown '05 (Holy City Brewing), and Ryan Coker '05 (Revelry Brewing) have revolutionized the local beer scene.
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03, 2016
CEO of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, other Leaders Headline Women Entrepreneurs Summit
Speakers at the entrepreneurs summit include Jeni Britton Bauer, founder and CEO of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams; Anita Zucker, chairperson and CEO of the Intertech Group; as well as other female business and government leaders.
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08, 2015
CougarMade: A Cut Above (has video)
At Soundview Millworks, Grant Tankoos '05 makes nautically-inspired cutting boards and furniture. In his spare time, he also restores gorgeous, classic boats.
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04, 2015
CofC Student Rocks with Darius Rucker in New Music Video
Junior business major Greg Keys not only appears in Darius Rucker's new music video, but he also got to chat with the country music star and meet his family.