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Sep 18, 2019 GDEcD & SUSTA Welcome Food Retail Buyers from Mexico
GDEcD recently collaborated with the Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) to welcome an inbound trade mission from Mexico in September. Sometimes referred to as...
Sep 10, 2019 Global Commerce Celebrates a Banner Year in FY19
The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Global Commerce division works hard to create jobs and investment opportunities in every community in Georgia. Projects include new...
Sep 5, 2019 Georgia Exporter Spotlight: ORKIN PEST CONTROL Region 3
A Q&A interview with Tom Luczynski, President of Orkin Global Development & International Franchising County: DeKalb Industry: Pest Control With more than 100 years of...
Jul 31, 2019 Atlanta is a paradise on four and two wheels
Interview: President and Chief Executive Officer of Porsche Cars North America - Klaus Zellmer The following originally appeared in Handelsblatt. When Southern charm, a business-friendly...
Jul 30, 2019 GDEcD Exporter Spotlight: One-World, Inc. Region 3
A Q&A interview with Katy Kleinmann, Vice President of Business Development County: Dekalb Industry: Life Sciences One-World, Inc. is a leading expert in developing, carrying...
Jul 25, 2019 Governor Kemp builds Korean business partnerships in first international mission
At the end of June, Governor Brian Kemp traveled with Georgia Department of Economic Development leadership that included (GDEcD) Commissioner Pat Wilson and Chief Operating...
Jul 19, 2019 A Tale of Two River Cities
Our team recently visited two cities on opposite borders of the state, yet bound by geography, history, and a desire to embrace innovation to move...
Jun 5, 2019 Small Business Spotlight: VROOM VROOM Escape Room
Small Business Spotlight: VROOM VROOM Escape Room By Kimberly Knight Often entrepreneurs form businesses aligning with current or past vocations or formal training, while others...
May 31, 2019 Innovation where we live: The Importance of Universities in Local Innovation Ecosystems
By R. Steven Justice Executive Director, Georgia Centers of Innovation Georgia’s public and private universities and colleges are a prime resource in building a strong...
May 23, 2019 Georgia Exporter Spotlight: HYDRO DYNAMICS, INC. Region 1
A Q&A interview with Doug Mancosky, Chief Science Officer County: Floyd Industry: Manufacturing Hydro Dynamics, Inc. has developed a patented technology providing breakthrough benefits for...