At the height of the pandemic, businesses across Georgia pivoted their operations to produce personal protective equipment (PPE) to fight COVID-19. It’s a story that reflects the strength of Georgians and the nimbleness of Georgia manufacturers. In two recent interviews with Georgia News Network… Read More
Center of Innovation for Logistics Associate Director Sandy Lake recently attended the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) virtual conference, CSCMP Edge. Sandy shares her five takeaways regarding end-to-end supply chain education from the September conference.
ATLANTA – November 10, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced that Georgia remains on a record pace for economic development investments and job creation in the state during fiscal… Read More
As our Rural Georgia Initiatives (RGI) team has traveled throughout Georgia, housing is an issue that has consistently been on the minds of rural leaders. There are many questions we’ve heard from communities on this topic. A small sampling includes, “If we attract a new business, where will … Read More
Broadly recognized as the esports capital of the nation, Atlanta is one of the top cities in the U.S. for gamers. Georgia has become a Top 5 state for esports thanks to its active cultivation of the industry and was recently recognized by the Esports Trade Association (ESTA), the leading trade… Read More
ATLANTA – November 12, 2020 –As the world’s greatest golfers teed off today at the Masters Tournament in Augusta to compete for the prized Green Jacket, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that the State of Georgia has shattered its own record by being named No. 1 for business… Read More
In October, the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) Europe Office in Munich, Germany, took part in this year’s Bits & Pretzels conference by hosting a live Masterclass titled “Success Beyond the Valley.” Bits… Read More
ATLANTA – November 17, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc. will make a significant and long-term investment in opening a Southeastern U.S. manufacturing and distribution hub near the City of Jackson in Butts County, creating nearly… Read More
That “buzz” you hear is the remarkable story of renewable energy’s growth in Georgia, a story driven organically by our companies, consumers, and ratepayers.
This demand-led change is supported by legislation that is focused on paving the way for accelerated solar power development throughout… Read More
ATLANTA – November 18, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Dongwon Tech Corporation, a supplier of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) ducts and CR/DR systems, will invest $700,000 in opening an advanced manufacturing facility and sales office in… Read More
