ATLANTA, April 26, 2021 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that GreyOrange, a global leader in AI-enabled software and robotics for fulfillment automation, is investing more than $1 million in relocating its global headquarters to metro Atlanta. This move will create… Read More
Atlanta, April 27, 2021 – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Bimbo QSR, a subsidiary of Mexican multinational company Grupo Bimbo, will invest more than $25 million in opening a food processing facility in Valdosta, delivering 74 jobs to Lowndes County.
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County: Washington
Industry: Manufacturing, Mining
Interviewee Name(s) & Title(s): Alex McAfee, Regional Sales Manager & Randy Mayberry, Director of International Sales
Thiele Kaolin Company, a privately held business that was… Read More
What started as a chance meeting of two families, quickly turned into an adventure blog in 2015, and then went on to become a lifestyle brand selling stickers and T-shirts online in 2016. This idea has since blossomed into the Wander North Georgia store we know today.
Wander North Georgia… Read More
Heather Davis and Henry Price met after Heather contacted Henry for information on honey bees and apiculture. At the time, Price was working for the Georgia Department of Agriculture, while Davis was assisting Stanley Farms with its work in pollination. From this work meeting between two industry… Read More
Founder Matt Sloan was working in news when he recognized the potential use of drones in public safety. It was this idea that inspired him to start Skyfire Consulting, a company that has since become the nationwide leader in drone program consulting, evolving to service a broader spectrum of… Read More
Dr. Tripp Morgan, founder of Pretoria Fields, grew up surrounded by agriculture in Camilla, Georgia. He began brewing beer as a hobby, dreaming of one day opening his own brewery, but decided to put it on hold while he pursued a career in medicine. In 2017, he was able to turn this dream… Read More
Cathy Cunningham has been enjoying delicious cheese straws her whole life – thanks to the culinary talent of her mother, Geraldine Cunningham, and her grandmother, Emma Lindgren McCloskey. Cathy decided it was time to share the family treat with the world, so she started a business selling the… Read More
Hidden in the Pine Mountain ridge of Harris County, you will find Blue Springs, a quartzite bedrock spring that produces some of the purest water in Georgia. It’s no wonder this stunning natural ecosystem caught the eye of Cason and Virginia Hand Callaway in the 1920s. For four generations, the… 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