As the economy continues to grow and Georgia remains the No. 1 state to do business, entrepreneurs are increasingly seeking out business incubators to help get their fledgling companies soaring. From mentoring to funding to managerial support to regulatory navigation,…
As we at Georgia Trend celebrate 30 years of covering business, politics and economic development across this great state, we’re taking a look back at some of the events that brought us to where we are today. March is known for coming in like…
Think the chef at your favorite restaurant sits around dreaming up exotic dishes that will land her a spot on Hell's Kitchen or Top Chef? Think again. These days, many restaurant chefs are saying no to the exotic and focusing…
On the 50th anniversary of the March on Selma, and in the middle of Black History Month, a local hero has been honored whose activism helped change the nation. The Hyatt Regency Atlanta honored Rev. Dr. C.T. Vivian with its…
When the U.S. Army announced that its Cyber Command headquarters would relocate from the Washington, D.C., area to Fort Gordon in Augusta, it was assumed that related companies and businesses that wanted to provide services to the Army would follow.…
The Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) has been at the eye of the development storm in Georgia for 25 years. In its unique position as facilitator and sponsor of cutting-edge high-tech and bio-tech research, the GRA brings together academia, business and…
Is Midtown Atlanta ready for new urbanism? Jeff Speck, author of the book Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step At a Time, seems to think so. "I used to give Atlanta a hard time, but the fact…
Do you work at the best company in Georgia? Tell us about it before Monday, March 2! That's when nominations close for the Best Places to Work in Georgia. Between now and then, fill out the online nomination form with info about…
If you or your Valentine love chocolate, check out the Valentine’s Day specials at Cacao for locally made – and delicious – treats. Atlanta-based Cacao, the “bean-to-bar” chocolate makers, has earned praise in Bon Appetit, Food & Wine and many others. They offer exquisite flavors and beautiful…
The environmental nonprofit Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful celebrated its 35th anniversary last month at the Gwinnett Center with an awards dinner to honor individuals, organizations and corporations in Gwinnett County for environmental stewardship. Nearly 400 people attended the event, where…
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