Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) recently held the official grand opening of its sleek, modern, glass headquarters in Sandy Springs. On hand were dignitaries from state and local governments as well as parent company Daimler executives. The new 200,000-square-foot building is situated…
Tiny houses, with their promise of less stuff, a smaller environmental footprint and the freedom from both a mortgage and house cleaning, have enchanted people across the country. As interest in them grows, organizations and folks in Georgia are pushing…
Morris Communications, Augusta-based owner of Georgia Trend, is selling its newspaper division to GateHouse Media Inc. Morris Multimedia Inc., parent company to Morris Newspaper Corp., plans a redeployment of resources to its other operations, which include business, lifestyle and…
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…
Cherokee County north of Atlanta is growing -- with new residents and new businesses seemingly every day -- and those folks need to be fed. The Ball Ground Burger Bus, home of craft burgers served in a repurposed c. 1948 electric…
It's exciting times at Georgia Trend with the announcement that Morris Publishing Group has acquired Trend Publications and Georgia Trend magazine. Morris Publishing Group, LLC announced today the acquisition of Trend Publications, LLC, which includes the premiere state-wide monthly business publication, Georgia…
Looking for a downtown Atlanta lunch spot that impresses without breaking the budget? The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar and View, high atop the Westin Peachtree Plaza, with its recently renovated interior and brand-new Power Lunch menu could…
Georgia’s banks have been roaring back into profitability since the dreadful days of the Great Recession. But that doesn’t mean all the challenges to the industry, especially to community banks, are gone – regulations and compliance, along with a low-interest-rate…
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce congressional luncheon in Macon this week was a rally for and around Sen. Johnny Isakson, who faces two opponents – Democrat Jim Barksdale and Libertarian Allen Buckley – in his run for re-election in November. The chamber…
It's a great time to be a woman entrepreneur in the United States, according to the Small Business Association (SBA). In fact, says the SBA, women are launching more than 1,100 new businesses every single day, businesses that employ more than…
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