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. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Newell Rubbermaid Inc. announces it has signed an agreement with developers Greenstone Properties, in partnership with Pope & Land and Granite Properties, to construct a 350,000 sq. foot, 14-story Atlanta headquarters at Two Glenlake in the Perimeter… 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, June 16, 2006 - Governor Sonny Perdue congratulated members of the Governor's Mentor-Protégé program as it graduated its third class Wednesday evening in ceremonies held at the Intercontinental Hotel Buckhead. 'Mentor-protégé relationships encourage a learning process we are working to… Read More
ATLANTA, May 23, 2006 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that tourism in the state of Georgia continued to thrive in 2005. According to the annual economic report of the Travel Industry Association of America (TIA), the total economic impact of visitors to the state increased to $28.2 billion… Read More
ATLANTA, July 10, 2007 – South Georgia's Bryan County has become one of the state's 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating the community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-three percent of Bryan County… Read More
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, June 28, 2007 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced from Belgium today that UCB SA, a global biopharmaceutical leader based in Brussels, will expand the headquarters of its U.S. subsidiary, UCB Inc., in Cobb County. The expansion represents an investment of $5… Read More
ATLANTA, June 12, 2007— Georgia's strategic position as the gateway to the Americas has helped land the first-ever Americas Competitiveness Forum in Atlanta this week. The two-day event, which began yesterday, has attracted the U.S. Secretaries of Commerce, Education and the… Read More
ATLANTA, June 6, 2007 – South Georgia's Ware County has become one of the state's 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating the community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety percent of… Read More
ATLANTA, April 19, 2007 – Paulding County is the most recent metro Atlanta county to be certified 'Entrepreneur Friendly' by the state. The designation means that the community is strategically building its environment to support small businesses and… Read More
