Hallmark Square — Local services in Florence

Went to Dollar Tree in strip mall on Saturday morning about 10 o'clock. Busy place! 2 check out lines barely keeping up. A few items still one dollar, but mostly now $1.25. There are 2? rows with $3-8 items also. A person needs to watch what each buys, some items can be found at DG or Walmart cheaper. But if you don't have transportation, I can see why people buy these items. Cashiers not as friendly today, as prior visits. Both times store was busy. But not rude or grumpy either. But cashiers didn't look up, say hello, or ask if we found everything I or anyone else in line, needed. I said hello, but I talk quietly, she might not have heard me. The end row at back of store was full of boxes from delivery truck that was unloading - but still room to get by. Employee doing the unloading offered to get an item, if unable to grab because of boxes in way. I would recommend others...

This "square" used to be very active when bi-lo was the anchor store. Only 2 complaints.... parking lot needs attention, and most of all city of Florence leaders,do something with this section of Florence!! Bring in other businesses here the way you all concentrate on the West side of Florence!! There's no reason why this side of Florence doesn't need every restaurant and shopping that's put at the I20 I95 area. The only reason those businesses are there are for dollars from passing by traffic anyway. Work for the people that pay you, work for the citizens of Florence! North, south, East and...

These places such as Hallmark Square are hard to rate. They are "strip mall" type areas that the developer named to bring in multiple types of businesses to that address location. They are not Malls as such, just a bunch of independent stores with a big parking lot in front. I can rate the individual stores but Hallmark Square isn't really a...