From airport-area developments to film studios and urban centers, business is picking up south of I-20 in Metro Atlanta. Check out our video to learn about Marukan Vinegar and world-class pickleball in Griffin, Blickle’s new construction site in Newnan and…
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…
The state Department of Agriculture’s Georgia Grown program recently partnered with cotton farmers, the Georgia Cotton Commission and the Georgia Industries for the Blind to produce 100% Georgia Grown t-shirts. The shirts, which are composed of fiber grown, ginned, woven…
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) have honored four of the state’s companies as 2018 Small Business Rock Stars. They are: AKESOgen, a provider of genetic analysis research along with clinical diagnostic…
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) recently released its annual analysis of the state’s international trade picture and the impact is impressive. According to the 2017 International Trade Numbers Report, our state now ranks 8th in the nation for…
Rob Parker, the president of Pinewood Forest, describes the New Urbanist community that's going up across the street from Pinewood Atlanta Studios in Fayetteville, Ga., in the video. The development is just one of the ways the movie industry is…
The movie-biz may pack sex appeal, but the forest industry has been a huge part of Georgia’s economy for decades – if not centuries – and it continues today to the tune of $35.2 billion in total revenue in 2016.…
More than 800 people gathered recently in the heart of Midtown Atlanta for a live demolition of one of the original Colony Square buildings. The celebratory event served as an official groundbreaking for a redevelopment converting the dated office towers…
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and the Bavarian State Ministry for Education, Culture and Science have formalized a partnership that gives Georgia and German students more educational and training opportunities. Representatives of both organizations recently signed a memorandum…
The city of Atlanta is seeking businesswomen to participate in its 2018-19 Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative (WEI) business incubator program. WEI is a free, 15-month program that provides resources and networking connections to help women focus and grow their businesses. Applications…
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