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• Friends of Japan in Georgia to Construct Traditional Japanese Bell Tower for President Center’s “Peace Bell”

  News, January 13, 2022

• Small and Midsize Business Confidence Reflects Rising Concern about Omicron

  News, January 13, 2022

• Four Atlanta-area Organizations Named 2022 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards Recipients

  Features, January 12, 2022

  Teach One to Lead One, Bloom Our Youth, Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, and The Stewart Foundation have been named recipients of the annual Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards program. These organizations are making a profound impact throughout Atlanta and these grants will further their efforts in their communities.

• Report Finds 2.4% of Georgia Residents have Side Hustles

  News, January 12, 2022

• PCOM South Georgia Hosts Legislative Leaders

  News, January 12, 2022

• The Home Depot Foundation Grants $1M to the National Center for Civil and Human Rights to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Features, January 11, 2022

  On Monday, January 10, The Home Depot Foundation announced a $1 million grant to the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The investment is part of the Foundation’s mission to drive sustainable change in the communities where we live and work.

• Mayor Dickens Announces Key Appointments to His Administration

  Features, January 11, 2022

  Mayor Andre Dickens’ executive team is taking shape. On Monday, the Mayor announced that Lisa Y. Gordon, President and CEO of Atlanta Habitat for Humanity, will join the Administration as Chief Operating Officer.

• The National Center for Civil and Human Rights Commemorates the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with Slate of Events

  News, January 11, 2022

• New Research Reveals These States at Most at Risk from Business Fraud

  News, January 10, 2022

• Mayor Andre Dickens Announces Transition Committee Co-Chairs

  Features, January 07, 2022

  Mayor Andre Dickens announced the leaders of his transition committee who will provide advice and counsel to the Administration as it fills key positions and formalizes the Mayor’s first-term agenda.

• Georgia Chamber CEO Chris Clark & UPS CEO Carol Tomé - State of American Business 2022

  News, January 07, 2022

• 2022’s Most Expensive Counties to Buy Residential Land

  News, January 07, 2022

• Wesleyan College and SCTC Partner for a Transfer Articulation Agreement

  News, January 06, 2022

• Norfolk Southern Launches First-In-Class Industrial Site Search Engine

  News, January 06, 2022

• New Research Reveals that Georgia is the 8th Biggest Business Fraud Hotspot in the USA

  News, January 06, 2022

• 2022’s Best Cities for Farmers Markets in Winter Months

  News, January 06, 2022

• Georgia Sees 34.0% Climb in Camping Reservations Since 2015

  News, January 05, 2022

• Georgia Saw 10th Largest Home Price Increases in 2021

  News, January 04, 2022

• States Whose Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Quickest – WalletHub Study

  News, January 04, 2022

• Delta Unveils Custom Aircraft Livery to Celebrate 8-Year Commitment as Official Airline of Team USA

  News, January 03, 2022

• 'Tis the Season: More than 109 Million Americans to Travel for the Holidays; 34% More Georgians than 2020

  Features, December 17, 2021

  Americans who had to cancel getaways and get-togethers last year because of the pandemic are making up for lost time this holiday season. More than 109 million people — an almost 34% increase from 2020 — will travel 50 miles or more as they hit the road, board airplanes or take other transportation out of town between Dec. 23 and Jan. 2.

• UGA SBDC @ Gwinnett to Present the Following Business Seminar in January

  News, December 16, 2021

• 2021’s Most Festive Cities

  News, December 16, 2021

• Seventeen Georgia Companies Receive 2021 GLOBE Awards, Three Recognized as Exporters of the Year

  News, December 15, 2021

• Register for State of American Business 2022

  News, December 15, 2021

• White House Appoints SBA Southeast Regional Administrator

  Features, December 14, 2021

  Allen Thomas of Greenville, North Carolina has been sworn in as Region IV (4) Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration. He has oversight of the federal Agency for nine district offices located across eight states; Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

• Georgia Gas Price Average Continue to Decline

  News, December 14, 2021

• Stressful States: Which States Come Out as the Most Stressful Places in the US?

  News, December 13, 2021

• HOPE Scholarship Has Helped More Than 2 Million Georgians

  Features, December 10, 2021

  Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the HOPE (Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally) Scholarship Program has helped more than 2 million Georgia students pursue postsecondary education in Georgia.

• Georgia Farm Bureau Announces 2022 Board of Directors

  News, December 09, 2021

• Gas South Renews Partnership as Official Natural Gas Provider of World Champion Atlanta Braves

  Features, December 08, 2021

  Gas South, the Southeast’s leading retail natural gas provider, announced the renewal of its partnership with the World Series Champion Atlanta Braves, maintaining its position as the team’s official natural gas provider for the next five years.

• Jeffrey Harvey Named Next Georgia Farm Bureau CAO

  News, December 08, 2021

• Gaming Console Prices in the US Have Increased by 25% Since 2019

  News, December 08, 2021

• Georgia Has 4.2 Home Price-to-Income Ratio, Below U.S. Average

  News, December 07, 2021

• Amazon is the World’s 5th Most Visited Website with 3 Billion Visits a Month

  News, December 07, 2021

• $111+ Million Development to Revitalize East Point Downtown Commons

  Features, December 02, 2021

  On November 10, 2021, the East Point City Council voted to enter into a development agreement with Mynd Match Development Group of Atlanta, LLC to revitalize East Point’s Downtown Commons. The $111 million development known as “The Commons” will sit on an approximately nine-acre site that will include commercial, retail, residential, greenspace and public art.

• New ‘Top Docs’ Addresses Ways to Promote Wellness among Physicians in Training

  News, December 02, 2021

• Grady Health System and Partners Achieve “Topping Out” Construction Milestone at Correll Pavilion

  Features, December 01, 2021

  Grady Health System has achieved the "topping out" milestone on the Correll Pavilion adjacent to Grady Memorial Hospital's main campus in Atlanta.

• Atlanta Gas Light Shares Resources to Assist Customers with Paying Energy Bills

  News, December 01, 2021

• Georgia’s Banks Continue Earnings Momentum in Third Quarter

  Features, December 01, 2021

  The 153 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Georgia through Sept. 30 reported strong third quarter performance. According to the latest FDIC data, cumulatively the state’s banks earned $579.1 million during the quarter, an increase of $128.8 million, or 29%, compared to the same three-month period in 2020.

• Georgia Residents Recognized as 2nd 'Most Entrepreneurial' in the US

  News, December 01, 2021

• Georgia Economic Outlook in Atlanta on December 13th

  Features, November 30, 2021

  Attend the Georgia Economic Outlook and plan for the year ahead. This series brings the expertise of the University of Georgia Terry College of Business to attendees. The Atlanta event features a national and state forecast.

• Health Insurance Will Be More Affordable in 2022 for Georgians

  News, November 30, 2021

• Georgia Chamber Endorses Governor Brian Kemp in Bid for Re-election

  News, November 30, 2021

• Georgia Gas Prices Dip 2 Cents

  News, November 30, 2021

• Georgia Sees 97% Increase in New Business Applications Compared to 2019

  News, November 29, 2021

• Nominations Now Open for 2022 National Small Business Week Awards

  Features, November 29, 2021

  Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 National Small Business Week (NSBW) Awards. The NSBW Awards recognize the achievements of SBA-assisted small businesses and the contributions they have made to their communities and our nation’s economy.

• 2022’s Most Generous Cities

  News, November 29, 2021

• Amazon Hires 50,000 More Workers for 2021 Holiday Season than in 2020

  News, November 29, 2021

• Alair Homes North Georgia Wins Majority of NARI Atlanta CotY Awards

  News, November 19, 2021

• New ‘Top Docs’ Highlights Innovative Ways to Promote Wellness & Resilience

  News, November 19, 2021

• AT&T and Microsoft Launch Azure Edge Zones with AT&T 5G in Atlanta

  News, November 18, 2021

• UGA’s Georgia Economic Outlook Returns to In-Person Events, Delivering Business Intelligence for the New Year

  Features, November 18, 2021

  As Georgia emerges from two years of economic uncertainty, University of Georgia Terry College of Business experts will address Georgia’s recovery from the COVID-19 recession, the booming housing market and what to expect in the year to come at the 39th annual Georgia Economic Outlook series.

• Metro Atlanta Leaders Gather at ARC’s State of the Region to Tackle Key Issues

  Features, November 17, 2021

  More than 1,400 leaders gathered at the Atlanta Regional Commission’s State of the Region to explore the key issues facing metro Atlanta. ARC executive director Doug Hooker presented his final the State of the Region address before he retires early next year. He reflected on his 10 years leading ARC and discussed the work that is left to be done.

• The GEDA Recognizes Top Deals of the Year and Outstanding Individuals at Luncheon

  Features, November 17, 2021

  At its Annual Awards luncheon on Monday, the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) recognized top deals of the year and excellence by individuals. Awards included the Deals of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Rip Wiley Award for Professional Excellence and Committee Chair and Member of the Year.

• PCOM Georgia Researchers Study COVID-19 Drug Targets

  News, November 17, 2021

• 2022’s Best Cities for Remote Workers

  News, November 17, 2021

• Georgia Pump Prices Hold Steady

  News, November 16, 2021

• UPS has Teamed Up with VETLANTA

  News, November 15, 2021

• Georgia Ports Mark Mega Rail Milestone

  Features, November 15, 2021

  Governor Brian Kemp announced that the Georgia Ports Authority has completed and is now operating the second set of nine new rail tracks for a total of 18 tracks at its Mason Mega Rail Terminal. The expansion immediately increases intermodal capacity to and from the Port of Savannah by more than 30 percent.

• AAA Predicts Thanksgiving Travel to Rebound Nearing Pre-Pandemic Levels

  News, November 15, 2021

• One Year In: Partnership for Inclusive Innovation Driving Opportunities Across the State

  Features, November 12, 2021

  As COVID raged across Georgia last Fall, a team of corporate heavyweights, academics and politicians teamed up with one goal: to help Georgia become the technology capital of the East Coast.

• New ‘Top Docs’ Highlights Ways to Avoid Burnout & Promote Resilience

  News, November 12, 2021

• Many Employed Americans Begrudgingly Return to the Office Full Time, Majority Expect Vaccinations to be Mandatory

  News, November 12, 2021

• Norfolk Southern Opens New Headquarters Building in Atlanta

  Features, November 11, 2021

  Norfolk Southern Corporation formally opened its state-of-the-art headquarters in Midtown Atlanta following a ribbon-cutting ceremony that featured Governor Brian P. Kemp, Senator Raphael Warnock, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Norfolk Southern employees, and civic and business leaders from across Atlanta.

• Georgia is Home to the No. 1 Christmas Town in America

  News, November 11, 2021

• Kyle Jackson Takes Helm as New Executive Director of the Georgia Retailers

  News, November 11, 2021

• States Experiencing the Fastest Recovery for Unemployment Claims – WalletHub Study

  News, November 05, 2021

• Upload and Go: Delta’s New Online Tools Make Travel to the U.S. Easy

  News, November 04, 2021

• BBB Serving Metro Atlanta, Athens & NE Georgia Announces 2021 Award Winners

  Features, November 03, 2021

  BBB serving Metro Atlanta, Athens & NE Georgia, is excited to announce the 2021 winners of the Torch Awards for Ethics and its inaugural Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Impact Award. Winners were announced during BBB’s Annual Meeting & Awards Gala held on Oct. 21 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta.

• Georgia Has 14th Most EV Charging Stations Per Vehicle

  News, November 03, 2021

• Wellspring Living Celebrates 20th Anniversary and Raises Over $450,000 at Gala Presented by Primerica

  News, November 02, 2021

• Georgia Center of Innovation Launches New Website Following Record Year

  Features, November 02, 2021

  Following a year of record impact on Georgia businesses, the Georgia Center of Innovation, a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, has refined its branding through the launch of new website assets to ensure that Georgia businesses of all sizes understand the Center’s services and benefits

• University System of Georgia Enrollment at 340,638 for Fall 2021

  News, November 02, 2021

• Georgia Gas Price Average See Slight Increase

  News, November 02, 2021

• PCOM Georgia Team Helps Paint Gwinnett Pink

  News, October 29, 2021

• Bridge Investment Group Sells The Park at Windward Concourse in Metro Atlanta

  News, October 29, 2021

• The Supply Chain is Broken. Here’s Why.

  Features, October 29, 2021

  Whether it’s because of COVID cancellations, labor shortages or increased demand, America’s supply chain system is choking. As we approach the busiest shopping season of the year, containers are piling up at the nation’s ports, and many consumers worry their gift purchases will be backlogged or unavailable.

• Georgia Economy Is 20th Most Dependent on Securities Trading

  News, October 28, 2021

• TCSG Names DeAnnia Clements as President of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

  News, October 27, 2021

• Inspiredu Supports Underserved Youth Impacted by the Digital Divide with Transformational Contribution from the AT&T Foundation

  News, October 27, 2021

• Study: States Whose Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Quickest

  News, October 26, 2021

• Georgia Motorists Continue to See Rise at the Pump

  News, October 26, 2021

• Georgia Has 15th Lowest Construction Job Turnover Rate in U.S.

  News, October 25, 2021

• Lee County to Become Home to New $220M Solar Farm

  News, October 22, 2021

• GaDOE Names Office of Rural Education and Innovation after Dr. Butch Mosely

  News, October 22, 2021

• Greater North Fulton Chamber and North Fulton CID Announce 10,000 Avalon as New Office Location

  Features, October 21, 2021

  The Greater North Fulton Chamber (GNFCC) announced a move to the 10,000 Building in Avalon at their Tuesday, October 19 Board of Directors Meeting. The Chamber, along with the North Fulton CID (NFCID), have officed in NorthWinds Summit on Haynes Bridge Road for 15 years.

• Northside Hospital Gwinnett Doubles Size of its Emergency Department, Receives Approval to Build 10-Story Patient Tower

  Features, October 21, 2021

  Building on its commitment to strengthen health care resources in the Gwinnett region, Northside Hospital Gwinnett has completed a major expansion of its emergency department, begun work on a new patient tower, and is deepening its already significant community partnerships.

• Georgia Power Upgrades EV Charging Capabilities at Stations Around Atlanta

  News, October 21, 2021

• Atlanta REALTORS Releases September Statistics on Housing Market

  News, October 19, 2021

• The U.S. Chamber Discover & Deliver Initiative Spotlights Medical Innovation Happening across Main Street Amer

  News, October 19, 2021

• Georgians Face Higher Gas Prices

  News, October 19, 2021

• Ambassador Andrew Young Receives Council for Quality Growth’s 32nd Annual Four Pillar Award

  News, October 18, 2021

• PCOM Georgia Student Doctors Receive White Coats

  News, October 18, 2021

• #WomensSmallBusinessMonth, Georgia Women Create Online Group to Connect, Network!

  News, October 18, 2021

• ClubCorp Launches Innovative Gateway Program at Youth Clinic at APGA Tour’s Farmers Insurance Atlanta Championship

  News, October 15, 2021

• USG Foundation Raises More than $625,000 for Need-Based Scholarships

  Features, October 15, 2021

  The 17th annual Regents’ Scholarship Gala on Wednesday evening raised more than $625,000 from generous sponsors and a live auction to support and provide need-based scholarships for University System of Georgia (USG) students across the state.

• Buckhead City’s Fundraising Surpasses $1 Million

  News, October 14, 2021

• Delta Posts Profitable Quarter, Touts Holiday Bookings

  News, October 14, 2021

• Atlanta BeltLine Southside Trail Hosts Grand Opening

  Features, October 13, 2021

  Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the opening of the first segment of the Southside Trail. A ribbon cutting celebration took place at Pittsburgh Yards adjacent to the Atlanta BeltLine.

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