Sustainable Georgia: Healthy Campus Eating
Georgia colleges and their dining services are on top of the sustainability game, improving food choices and helping the environment.
Georgia Trend - September 2013
Economy: Risky Business
Property and casualty insurers are very likely to earn record levels of underwriting profits on personal lines in 2014 – barring catastrophic events.
Art Of The Meal: Antebellum Restaurant
In Flowery Branch, a restaurant featuring Southern cuisine feels both modern and mindful of a worthy food heritage.
Power Players: Facilitator And Communicator
Silverman Construction Program Management’s Arnie Silverman says when his company serves as liaison with the developer, the architect and general contractor, communication is key.
Liberty County: Embracing Stability
Ron Tolley and his staff are not the swaggering kind, but they did seem to have extra bounce in their steps as summer was winding down. “We’ve had good growth in our industrial sector and in our distribution centers,”…
Making A Comeback
The waves of bank closures that washed over the state during the recession – many tied to toxic real estate loans – gave rise to predictions that recovery could be long and slow. But Georgia’s banking industry has proved…
Dalton | Whitfield County: Making Good Progress
In its ongoing recovery from the recession, Dalton and Whitfield County made all the right and expected moves. Economic development professionals, along with city and county officials, sought advice from state economic developers and got on their radar. They…
Gwinnett County: The Future Is Now
In Gwinnett County, they have looked into the future and found that it’s already here. “Gwinnett is the prototype of America 2040,” says new Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Dr. Daniel Kaufman. “We already look like America 2040,…
Unintended Consequences
The United States healthcare system is messed up. It’s a mangled wreck at the bottom of a smoking crater. We spend more, by far, on healthcare than any other country, more than $2.5 trillion annually, about 18 percent of…
Energizing The Markets
When news broke late last year that IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. – ICE, the Atlanta-based energy trading company started by CEO Jeffrey Sprecher 13 years ago – was buying the New York Stock Exchange for some $8.2 billion, there were rumblings…
