ATLANTA, June 9, 2016–Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that GE Digital will establish its first global Digital Operations Center in Atlanta. This project will create 250 jobs and represents an investment of approximately $3 million in the local community. 'Georgia's dynamic… Read More
ATLANTA, June 22, 2016–Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Amazon will create more than 500 full-time jobs in the Braselton area. The 600,000-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center in Jackson County will be used for packing and shipping large items such as household décor,… Read More
ATLANTA, June 23, 2016 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) today announced a new book celebrating Georgia artists – Inspired Georgia.Inspired Georgia is a unique collection of Georgia's… Read More
ATLANTA, June 23, 2016–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced Granite Telecommunications, LLC, a provider of communications solutions to businesses and government entities, will expand their current operation in Cobb County, creating 50 new jobs in… Read More
ATLANTA, June 28, 2016 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Tourism division announced today that Georgia welcomed an estimated 102.4 million visitors in 2015, an increase of 3.7 percent. 'Congratulations to Georgia's entire tourism industry on this incredible… Read More
ATLANTA, June 30, 2016–The Georgia Department of Economic Development today announced that Pratt & Whitney, a world leader in the design, manufacturing and servicing of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units, will invest $65 million to retrofit and equip their Columbus… Read More
ATLANTA, July 1, 2016–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Hubbell Incorporated, an international manufacturer of quality electrical and electronic products for a broad range of non-residential and residential construction, industrial and… Read More
ATLANTA, July 19, 2016–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Top Gun Powder Coating & Architectural Coating, a leading provider of world class architectural finishes, will expand to create a total of 70 new jobs in Adairsville and Jasper… Read More
ATLANTA, July 27, 2016 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism division announced today that it has awarded more than $85,275 in product development agreements to 13 new and expanding tourism projects across the state. In an effort to further tourism… Read More
ATLANTA, August 1, 2016 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Workforce division launched WorkSource Georgia today at the 2016 Georgia Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Convening. This new statewide unified brand was created to align the resources… Read More