2003 Goods & Services

Best dry cleaner:
Tripp's Fine Cleaners
Honorable mention: Burnette's Cleaners

Best boat/water vehicle dealers (tie):
Adventure Carolina and Mid-Carolina Marine

Best car dealership:
Wray VW/Mazda
Honorable mention: Bob Bennett Ford

Best used car dealership:
Wray VW/Mazda
Honorable mention: Jim Hudson Automotive Group

Best motorcycle dealership:
Harley Haven
Honorable mention: Vortex

Best auto repair (tie):
Andrews Auto Service and Bob Andrews Motors

Best bank:
Wachovia
Honorable mention: Bank of America

Best travel agency:
Forest Lake Travel
Honorable mention: AAA Travel

Best newsstand:
Capital Newsstand
Honorable mention: St. Andrews Newsstand

Best hardware store:
Hiller Hardware
Honorable mention: Lowe's

Best picture framing store:
House of Frames and Paintings
Honorable mention: Michael's Arts & Crafts

Best tanning salon:
Island Tan
Honorable mention: East Coast Tanning Co.

Best hair salon:
Logan Raye Spa, Salon & Gallery
Honorable mention: Carmen Carmen Salon & Spa

Best day spa:
Logan Raye Spa, Salon & Gallery
Honorable mention: Eva Skin Care

Best chiropractor:
Dr. Matthew Miller
Honorable mention: Dr. Roman Cooper

Best plastic surgeon:
Dr. Stephen Kroll

Best massage therapist:
Greg Shealy, Logan Raye Spa, Salon & Gallery

Best piercing salon:
Body Rites
Honorable mention: Voodoo Den

Best furniture store:
Whit-Ash Furnishings

Best toy store:
Toys R Us
Honorable mention: Be Beep

Best pet shop:
Petsmart

Best veterinarian:
Dr. Caroline Weber
Honorable Mention: Dr. Greg Brown

Best shoe store:
Kicks
Honorable mention: G. B. Shoe Warehouse

Best boutique:
Luna
Honorable mention: Revente

Best alternative clothing:
Loose Lucy's
Honorable mention: Hip-Wa-Zee

Best jewelry store:
Handpicked
Honorable mention: Jewelry Warehouse

Best antique store (tie):
Antiques on Meeting and City Market Antiques Mall

Best florist:
Rosewood Florist
Honorable mention: Blossom Shop

Best bakery:
Tiffany's Bakery
Honorable mention: Publix

Best place to buy fresh seafood:
Fresh Market
Honorable mention: Publix

Best place to buy fresh produce:
Fresh Market
Honorable mention: S. C. State Farmers Market

Best natural food store:
Rosewood Market
Honorable mention: Earth Fare

Best beer store:
Green's
Honorable mention: Morganelli's

Best wine store:
Green's
Honorable mention: Gourmet Shop

Best new bookstore:
Barnes & Noble
Honorable mention: Happy Bookseller

Best used bookstore:
Book Dispensary
Honorable mention: Ed's Editions

Best thrift store:
Goodwill
Honorable mention: Community Thrift

Best electronics store:
Best Buy

Best place to buy a cellular phone:
Verizon
Honorable mention: Cingular

Best internet provider:
Time Warner Roadrunner
Honorable mention: America Online