Georgians can look forward to a brighter 2016, predicted economists at the University of Georgia’s Economic Outlook events held around the state last month. Speakers at the Atlanta event included UGA’s Terry College of Business Dean Benjamin Ayers and Mark…
The mood was upbeat at the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce (MAC) Annual Meeting last month. Hala Moddelmog, president and CEO, spoke of the success of MAC’s Choose ATL regional marketing campaign and the city’s economic development promise. She and…
The last Sunday of 2015 marked the last day for Manuel’s Tavern – for a while. The venerable Atlanta bar, which opened in 1956, is closing for several months for renovations. On the morning of the final day, folks wandered…
The staff of Georgia Trend magazine wish you and yours a very Happy Thanksgiving. Photo: The Georgia Trend staff: Back row from left: Account Manager Lane Henderson, Creative Director Penny Alligood, Associate Editor Karen Kirkpatrick, Co-Editor in Chief and Publisher Neely Young,…
Through tomorrow, Hispanic policymakers, corporate executives, elected officials and community advocates from across the country will be in Atlanta for the National Summit of the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL). Speakers and panels will address some of the key issues…
The holiday season is fast approaching, but that doesn't mean things don't get done in Georgia in November. Slow down for a moment and check out some of the things that have happened…
Editor-at-Large Susan Percy and I both attended an Atlanta Press Club event at which mayors from five cities, brought together by the Georgia Municipal Association, discussed their approaches to 21st century challenges. As Susan notes in her Business Casual column, “A…
On Oct. 22, Georgia Trend magazine honored this year’s 40 Under 40 class at the Egyptian Ballroom at Atlanta’s Fabulous Fox Theatre. The event featured keynote speaker Shan Cooper, vice president and general manager of Lockheed Martin Aerospace in Marietta, whose words inspired not…
October seems to offer the most opportunities for adults to act like children. Halloween begs us to dress up and eat candy – or indulge in other grown up treats; the…
Fall's finally here, bringing with it cooler weather, college football and renewed energy after a long, hot, languid summer. Take a look at some of what's happened in Octobers past across the Peach State as you enjoy hot…
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