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Jul 20, 2014 Georgia Economic Development Leaders Outline Plans to Ensure a Strong Future
ATLANTA, Dec. 16, 2008 — Three leading members of Georgia's economic development community held a briefing today during which they acknowledged the challenges currently facing...
Jul 20, 2014 Governor Perdue Participates in Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Solar-Cell Manufacturer
ATLANTA, December 11, 2008 — Today Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Suniva, the Southeast's first solar cell manufacturer. The Atlanta-based...
Jul 20, 2014 Georgias Performing Arts in the Spotlight
ATLANTA, December 1, 2008 - Georgia has a variety of performing arts experiences, including everything from operas to dance companies to dinner theaters. And with...
Jul 20, 2014 Unique Holiday Finds All Across the State
ATLANTA, November 20, 2008 - The holidays are upon us once again, and Georgians are busy preparing for another exciting shopping season. Opportunities abound all...
Jul 20, 2014 Wendy's/Arby's Group Confirms Atlanta Support Center Expansion Plans
ATLANTA, November 19, 2008 – Governor Sonny Perdue and Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEN), the franchisor of the Wendy's® and Arby's® restaurant systems, announced today...
Jul 20, 2014 Mandarin Oriental To Open Residential Hotel in Midtown
ATLANTA, November 13, 2008 – Asian-based Mandarin Oriental will open a luxury brand residential hotel in Midtown in 2011. The company's New York and San...
Jul 20, 2014 Georgia: Your Home for the Holidays
ATLANTA, November 13, 2008 - Always a time for family, friends, and fun, the winter holiday season marks a spectacular time to be out and...
Jul 20, 2014 Savannah's Benedetto Guitars Takes Top Honors for Excellence in International Trade
ATLANTA, November 7, 2008 — Ken Stewart, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, announced today that Benedetto Guitars in Savannah has won the...
Jul 20, 2014 Industry's Most Competitive Incentives Lure Top Production Companies to Georgia
ATLANTA, November 5, 2008 - Georgia's new aggressive 30 percent entertainment tax incentives have resulted in three major production companies filming in Georgia. Filming has...
Jul 20, 2014 Telfair Forest Products to Locate New Manufacturing Facility in Lumber City
ATLANTA, November 5, 2008 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Telfair Forest Products plans to locate in Lumber City, creating 45 jobs and...
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