ATLANTA, July 25, 2008 – InnoWare Plastics announced today that it plans to retain 134 jobs and create an additional 45 jobs at its Thomaston manufacturing facility. The company will invest $9.7 million. 'Manufacturers like InnoWare find a welcoming home in Georgia, where our… Read More
ATLANTA, July 24, 2008 – Northwest Georgia's Dade County is now one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation means the community has developed an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-one percent of Dade County'… Read More
ATLANTA, July 24, 2008 – Blue Bird announced today plans to open a new fabrication facility in Fort Valley. 'Blue Bird has been a core business in Georgia for decades,' said Ken Stewart, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development. 'They have been able to make… Read More
ATLANTA, July 22, 2008 – South Central Georgia's Thomas County is now one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation means the community has developed an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-one percent of Thomas… Read More
ATLANTA, July 17, 2008 – Southwest Georgia's Webster County is now one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation means the community has developed an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-one percent of Webster… Read More
ATLANTA, July 11, 2008 — Forbes Magazine has tapped Georgia as the third best state in the nation for alternative energy from biomass. Also this week, cable news and business channel CNBC ranked Georgia in the top ten and second in the Southeast in its annual rankings of '… Read More
ATLANTA, July 10, 2008 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), through the Georgia Tourism Foundation, has awarded $1 million in co-operative tourism marketing reimbursement grants to 86 communities, convention & visitor bureaus, regional travel associations… Read More
ATLANTA, July 10, 2008 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has awarded $90,000 in tourism product development grants to 11 tourism entities across the state. The Tourism Division, through the new Tourism Product Development Grant program, seeks to… Read More
ATLANTA, July 9, 2008 – Atlanta-based ScanTech announced today that it plans to create up to 25 jobs and invest $1 million after landing a major contract with the government of the United Arab Emirates to install its proprietary baggage-screening systems, using award-winning… Read More
ATLANTA, July 8, 2008 – Coastal Georgia's Wayne County is now one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation means the community has developed an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-two percent of Wayne County's… Read More
