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Best Local Clothing Designer
Rachel Gordon
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Best Florist
Tiger Lily
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Best Local Farm / Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) 1
Ambrose Farms
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Best Mall / Shopping Center
Mt. Pleasant Towne Centre
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Best Shopping District
King Street
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Best Department Store
Belk
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Best Women's Clothing Store
Copper Penny
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Best Men's Clothing Store
M. Dumas & Sons
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Best Children's Clothing Store
Southern Belles
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