Twenty-four businesses from 15 counties recently received GLOBE (Georgia Launching Opportunities By Exporting) Awards at the 2017 Go Global reception. The Georgia Department of Economic Development-led awards program recognizes companies that entered a new international market in the previous year.…
More than a quality-of-life endeavor, the arts -- both commercial and nonprofit -- are an enterprise with a large impact on Georgia's economy -- $62.5 million annually and 200,000 jobs. Hear what Executive Director of the Georgia Council for the…
The Southern 75 cocktail, a French 75 laced with mint and peach bitters, is available at The Federal -- a classic French bistro in Midtown Atlanta. Learn more about the drink and the restaurant in this month's Georgia Fare review, "Compounded Interest."…
Anyone with a Facebook account has seen ads for Blue Apron or Hello Fresh, those national meal delivery companies that seem to have unlimited advertising budgets. What if you’re a…
Thrill seekers and nature buffs with a taste for adventure now have a new way to appreciate the beauty of Unicoi State Park near Helen. The park has added a Level 2 zipline course with eight ziplines that are 500…
During Manufacturing Appreciation Week, Gov. Nathan Deal announced three companies chosen as the state’s 2017 Manufacturers of the Year. Flowery Branch-based King’s Hawaiian Bakery East, makers of sweet dinner rolls, was selected in the category of 500 or more employees;…
Recently, state and county officials convened in downtown Atlanta to honor the centennial founding of the Association County Commissioners of Georgia, now known as the ACCG, and what is today the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). The group attended the dedication…
The MacArthur Foundation, one of the nation’s largest independent philanthropies, recently awarded a $1 million grant to the Atlanta-based Partnership for Southern Equity (PSE) to “encourage public discourse and support leadership on climate solutions.” The grant, part of $19 million…
Last weekend, Atlanta’s own Red Brick Brewing Co. launched its new Whale Shark Wheat beer with a fun-filled event in partnership with the Georgia Aquarium. The launch party celebrated both partners’ commitment to sustainability and conservation of aquatic animals and…
What do you think about Georgia Trend’s June issue? Now through Friday, June 16, tell us what you liked best, what you didn’t and what you’d like to see more of in the pages of Georgia Trend. Your participation in this…
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