{"id":24299,"date":"2025-04-01T22:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T02:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=24299"},"modified":"2025-04-01T22:58:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T02:58:00","slug":"dollar-general-1720-taylor-street-25-april-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=24299","title":{"rendered":"Dollar General, 1720 Taylor Street: 25 April 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/dg01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/dg01_tn.jpg\" title=\"dg01_tn.jpg\" alt=\"dg01_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030565.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030565_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2030565_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2030565_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030566.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030566_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2030566_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2030566_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030567.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030567_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2030567_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2030567_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030568.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030568_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2030568_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2030568_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=dollar-general\">Dollar General<\/a> at the corner of <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=taylor-street\">Taylor<\/a> & <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=barnwell-street\">Barnwell<\/a> streets had actually closed once before, on a temporary basis.  In <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=22323\">September of 2023<\/a>, they apparently experienced severe staffing issues, and the store was closed for a number of days.  After working through that, they are now caught up in the chain's downsizing as it sheds a number of, largely urban, stores.  The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/columbia\/business\/dollar-general-taylor-street-closing-columbia-sc\/article_c3c6e762-0c56-4b56-b0b6-2c9cc7e58e30.html\">Post & Courier<\/a> has the story.<\/p>\n<p>According to that article, the store will be open until 25 April, but it was already looking pretty picked over when I stopped by on the night of 20 March, more than a month out.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Larry)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/1720+Taylor+St,+Columbia,+SC+29201\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Dollar General at the corner of Taylor &#038; Barnwell streets had actually closed once before, on a temporary basis. In September of 2023, they apparently experienced severe staffing issues, and the store was closed for a number of days. After working through that, they are now caught up in the chain's downsizing as it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[3061,516,1136,2882,4,53],"class_list":["post-24299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-1720-taylor-street","tag-barnwell-street","tag-discount","tag-dollar-general","tag-stores","tag-taylor-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}