Savannah | Chatham County: Entering a Global Era
Savannah is well known for its colonial charm and cinematic appeal, but major manufacturing and tourism industries, along with an increasing…
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Darien | McIntosh County: Hidden Gem
For decades, McIntosh County has been a sleepy place, drowsing away on marsh banks and under live oaks. Darien, the county’s only municipality (and tied with Augusta as Georgia’s second-oldest city) essentially remains a working shrimping village. The county hosts…
Brunswick | Golden Isles: Beauty and Brawn
Glynn County has long had a dual personality – part brawn, part beauty. On the brawny side is the booming Port of Brunswick, which…
Economic Growth Along the Shore: Coastal Georgia
Tourism is booming in Georgia, with a record-setting 171 million visitors spending $43.6 billion in 2023. And the coast of Georgia is reaping the benefits. In the past five years, St. Marys, the Golden Isles, Tybee Island and nearby Savannah…
Brunswick | Golden Isles: Rich in Resources
The Port of Brunswick is on pace to become the leading automotive port in the country and expects…
Savannah | Chatham County: Running on All Cylinders
When a massive development like the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America comes to town, it lands with such force that the impact blurs city and county lines. The electric vehicle assembly plant is in Bryan County, not Chatham, and closer…
Savannah's Tourism Leadership Council opens new chapter in Golden Isles
Press Release (March 6, 2024) — The Golden Isles Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Tourism Leadership Council (TLC) jointly announce their plans to establish a chapter of the TLC in the Golden Isles. First originated in Savannah, the…
Douglas | Coffee County: Percolating with Promise
The city of Douglas may be 45 miles from the nearest interstate highway, but the county seat of Coffee County is home to major industry that continues to expand locally, and the retail sector is booming. …
CID Synergies Build Teamwork
If you live or work anywhere around the Metro Atlanta area where I-285 and Georgia 400 meet, you’ve been affected by the Transform 285/400 improvement project, which will be substantially- complete this summer. Collaborative Leader: Perimeter…
Statesboro | Bulloch County: Success Breeds Success
If you are looking for a sign of the times for Bulloch County, you need look no further than the business card of Benjy Thompson, CEO of the Development Authority of Bulloch County. One side looks like a typical American…
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