Greene Chamber of Commerce hosts ribbon cutting for Empire South at Lake Oconee
Published 9:31 am Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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GREENSBORO, Ga. — On June 8, the Greene County Chamber of Commerce welcomed retail store Empire South at Lake Oconee to our community with a ribbon cutting.
Owners Kari & Derek Chitwood wished to bring their quality lines of men’s and women’s clothing and gifts to Lake Oconee building upon the success of their other three stores located in Watkinsville, Athens and Hartwell. Their Men’s clothing includes brands such as Peach State Pride, AFTCO, Vineyard Vines, Burlebo & Criquet. Their Women’s lines include Karlie, English Factory, Steve Madden, THML, Day & Moon as well as many others. Their unique gifts from BOGG, Mud Pie, Lily Pulitzer, Two’s Company, and Dock & Bay make visiting this store a special treat.
Said Chamber of Commerce President Mika Mills: “Empire South adds more shopping options for Greene County with its extensive men’s clothing andgifts, as well as the colorful and trendy women’s clothing. Something for everyone.”
The store is located in the Parkside Commons shopping corridor beside Publix and behind the theater at 1010 Parkside Commons; Suite 104, Greensboro, 706-623-1863
Store hours are Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Chamber of Commerce appreciates the businesses that attended to support the newest Chamber member: Juturna, Berkshire Hathaway Home Svcs RPA Realty, Greer Force Marketing, and Coldwell Banker L.O. Realty.