A City Within a City: With its enchanting architectural design, The Market Common sparkles at night. Photograph by Dale Slear.
Foodie Destination: Crepe Creation is one of many new or relocated Market Common businesses. Some 10 restaurants have made The Market Common a “restaurant district.”
The city-owned athletic fields are the envy of most Grand Strand communities.
Get Outdoors: Retail anchor Orvis holds free fly-fishing seminars at one of the many lakes surrounding the retail and residential areas.
Exclusive Shopping: Shoppers enjoy the unique mix of stores found nowhere else along the Grand Strand, including Williams-Sonoma, Anthropologie and Barnes & Noble.
Leading the Charge: Market Common general manager Brooke Doswell navigates and guides retailers, visitors and residents through her “magical” kingdom.
A Good Fit: Apple specialists CityMac recently moved to a corner location and finds The Market Common’s customer to “fit the demographic [goal] perfectly.”
Going Strong: William Morris, general manager of brewpub Gordon Biersch, says his restaurant has seen growth every year since opening in 2008.
Parks and Recreation: Market Common retail and residential users, as well as visiting locals and vacationers, enjoy miles of boardwalks and foot/biking paths, parks, lakes and serene, manicured landscapes.
Building Boom: Residential building and real estate sales are enjoying a vigorous return to pre-mortgage crisis levels.
![A Good Fit: Apple specialists CityMac recently moved to a corner location and finds The Market Common’s customer to “fit the demographic [goal] perfectly.”](https://grandstrandmag.com/sites/default/files/styles/juicebox_medium/public/IMG_7387.cx_opt.jpeg?itok=GMt8ogDE)
