Nearly one year after celebrating Georgia Made Day at the State Capitol, the program has become a point of pride for manufacturing companies and Georgians in every corner of the state. Georgia Made™… Read More
ATLANTA, May 3, 2021 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced its six 2021 Small Business ROCK STARS as part of the state’s celebration of Georgia Small Business Week, recognized Monday, May 3, through Saturday, May 8. A small businessman… Read More
Join Rural Georgia Initiatives for its third informative webinar on rural broadband in Georgia featuring: Deana Perry, executive director of broadband, Georgia Department of Community Affairs; Eric McRae, associate director, Information Technology Outreach Services, University of Georgia Carl… Read More
ATLANTA – March 20, 2023 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) this week announced that Molly Pitra, a junior from St. Pius X Catholic High School in DeKalb County, took home first prize in the 2023 Poetry Out Loud state… Read More
What does it mean when a community goes all-in to prepare a property for development? For Dublin-Laurens County, Georgia, it meant recognizing that speed-to-market matters, and the investment of time and money on the front-end would help land a project that will pay dividends in the long-run… Read More
ATLANTA – Dec. 14, 2023 – Explore Georgia, the tourism division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, invites travelers to discover a range of new attractions opening across the Peach State in 2024, from water parks and wildlife encounters to cultural experiences and… Read More
ATLANTA – Dec. 21, 2023 – The Peach State is preparing to ring in the new year with a host of new hotel options that offer more than just a good night’s sleep. From a mountaintop golf resort to a lovingly restored historic mansion, here is a sampling of the new… Read More
ATLANTA – December 13, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that German multinational liner shipping company Hapag-Lloyd will invest $18 million in its new North American… Read More
Atlanta, GA – January 31, 2022 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Cinelease Studios will expand its Georgia operations, Three Ring Studio in Covington. Cinelease currently serves the Peach State's film industry via three locations in Clayton, Gwinnett, and… Read More
Atlanta, GA – April 12, 2022 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that sustainability-focused Ecopol, a European leader in the production of biodegradable PVA film, will invest more than $38 million and create 130 new jobs at the company’s first North American… Read More
