Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce to launch minority business directory

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is highlighting minority-owned businesses and encouraging locals to visit them and other businesses to hire them through a special business directory expected to launch next week.

The Chamber of Commerce says they have developed the “Lowcountry Minority Business Directory,” which they’re calling the ultimate hub for local, minority-owned businesses.

Officials with the Chamber said the purpose of this new directory is to have a consolidated guide of the region, where businesses and individuals can easily access all types of minority-owned businesses, whether it be a woman-owned mechanic or LGBTQ+ pet care service.

“We’re excited to bring visibility and the heightened awareness of the importance that minority-owned businesses have for our region,” Adrian Cain, the Senior Vice President of Leadership and Programs with the Chamber, said. “Our region is made up by some incredible…

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