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May 1, 2023 White Oak Pastures | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
Resilience is the word that comes to mind when Will Harris talks about White Oak Pastures. Since taking over the Bluffton, Georgia, family farm in...
May 1, 2023 Shear Structural | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
The owners of Shear Structural call their business a “force in structural engineering.” That’s not just because the firm has lent its services to 26...
May 1, 2023 Ellijay Mushrooms | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
In the north Georgia town of Ellijay, a mushroom farm co-owned by Howard Berk and Megan Cai grows hand-picked, certified organic shitake and oyster mushrooms...
May 1, 2023 Crescent Kayaks | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
When a devastating 2018 shop fire threatened the future of his business, Crescent Kayaks owner and founder James Derbecker used the event as a catalyst...
Apr 27, 2023 Representatives From Georgia’s 12 International Offices Convene for 2023 Visit
The Georgia Department of Economic Development welcomed its representatives from the state’s international offices abroad for a weeklong visit to Georgia during the last week...
Apr 25, 2023 Georgia Companies Hit Key Milestones in Long-Term Partnerships
Over the past several months, companies that have invested in Georgia have been making big moves on big projects. From groundbreakings to grand openings, companies...
May 1, 2022 scDataCom - 2022 Small Business Rock Star
When you walk in the door of scDataCom, you will instantly be greeted by a dog named Theo. However, his inquisitive sniffs aren’t the company’s...
May 1, 2022 Rinse Bath and Body Co. - 2022 Small Business Rock Star
When her knitting hobby wasn't working out as a full-time career, Heather Swanepoel turned to soap making. After one class and a successful batch of...
Mar 24, 2022 State of Small Business: A Roundtable Opportunity
A Roundtable Opportunity It has been less than a year since Governor Kemp announced a new position to support and empower Georgia’s small business community...
Dec 10, 2021 State of Small Business Launches in Macon
State and Local Organizations Partner to Support Small Business Success With over 1.6 million Georgians employed in small businesses across the state, this critical economic...