ATLANTA, Oct. 16, 2006 -The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that American Foodservice, a joint venture partner in American Fresh Foods in Thomasville, will add 35 new jobs and invest $3 million in expanding its operation to include 'flash freeze' production lines. '… Read More
ATLANTA, Oct.12, 2006 – Atlanta has been chosen to host the first BET Hip-Hop Awards on Nov. 12 at the Fox Theatre, further evidence of the economic influence of Georgia's music industry. 'Metro Atlanta is a driving force in the hip-hop music scene,' said Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin… Read More
ATLANTA, September 28, 2006 - Troup County has joined the fast-growing ranks of the state's 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation that means a community is strategically developing an environment that welcomes small business and entrepreneurs. The west-central Georgia county… Read More
ATLANTA, September 26, 2006 - Pulaski County has joined the state's ranks of 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation meaning the community is developing an environment that welcomes small business and entrepreneurs. Central Georgia's Pulaski County is the 25th community in the… Read More
ATLANTA, September 19 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that a leader in the European construction materials market, Xella International, will locate its first U.S. plant in Adel, creating 100 new jobs and a $20 million investment. The facility is expected to be operational by the spring of… Read More
ATLANTA, Sept. 12, 2006 - Southwest Georgia's Calhoun and Schley counties have joined the state's ranks of 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating a community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. They are state's 23rd and 24th… Read More
ATLANTA, July 24, 2006 - Muscogee County has joined the ranks of the state's 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating the community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. The west-central Georgia county is the 22nd community in… Read More
ATLANTA, June 16, 2006 – Douglas County has joined the state's ranks of 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating the community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. The metro Atlanta county is the 20th community in the state to… Read More
ATLANTA, June 13, 2006 – Elbert County in northeastern Georgia has joined the state's ranks of 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating the community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. Elbert County is the 19th community in… Read More
ATLANTA, June 8, 2006 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Indiana-based G&S Metals, Inc. will establish its first manufacturing facility in the Southeast in Manchester, Ga. The company, which chose Georgia after a multi-state search, will initially create… Read More
