Press Releases
Jul 10, 2024 Georgia Council for the Arts Awards More Than $3.5 Million in Grant Funding to Support Arts Organizations
ATLANTA – July 10, 2024 – Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced...
Jun 27, 2024 Georgia Recognized for New Business Investment, Job Creation
ATLANTA – June 27, 2024 – Today the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced Georgia was awarded a Gold Shovel by economic development business...
Jun 18, 2024 Gov Kemp: Food Solutions Company Cargill to Create 400 New Jobs in Metro Atlanta Office Hub
ATLANTA– June 18, 2024 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Cargill, a global food and agriculture leader, will establish a new office hub in...
Jun 14, 2024 Lee Kum Kee Sauce Group to Establish New Sauces, Condiments Plant in LaGrange, Georgia
ATLANTA – June 14, 2024 – Today, the Georgia Department of Economic Development announced that Lee Kum Kee Sauce Group, a global name in Asian...
Jun 11, 2024 Governor and First Lady Kemp Reinforce Economic Partnerships in Korea
ATLANTA – June 11, 2024 – Governor Brian P. Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp today announced they are leading a delegation of state officials...
Jun 4, 2024 Innovation Isles Aerospace Park Certified ‘Ready for Accelerated Development’
ATLANTA – June 4, 2024 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), in cooperation with the Golden Isles Development Authority, today announced that the...
May 23, 2024 First Quality in Macon to Create 600 New Jobs
ATLANTA– May 23, 2024 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that First Quality Baby Products, LLC will invest $418 million to expand its footprint in...
May 16, 2024 Gov Kemp: Georgia Scores Top Spot in Competitive Economic Rankings
Atlanta, GA – May 16, 2024 – Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced that the...
May 15, 2024 Georgia High School Student Awarded 11th Annual Poet Laureate’s Prize
ATLANTA – May 15, 2024 – This week, Georgia’s Poet Laureate, Chelsea Rathburn, in partnership with Georgia Council for the Arts, announced the winner and...
May 6, 2024 Georgia Celebrates Five ‘Small Business ROCK STARS’
ATLANTA – May 6, 2024 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced its five 2024 Small Business ROCK STARS as part of the state’s...