A delegation of government officials, businesses and local communities from Georgia recently attended the 38th annual Southeast U.S. (SEUS) - Japan conference in Birmingham, Alabama. The multi-day conference aims to foster trade and investment opportunities between the two regions. Georgia's… Read More
The global aerospace industry continues steady growth with the US continuing to the lead the way in international aerospace exports. While defense budgets are relative flat, the commercial aviation market continues to grow, fueled by steady growth in airline traffic and increased demand for service… Read More
This is a brief interview with Tom Croteau, deputy commissioner of global commerce for the Georgia Department of Economic Development. It details some of the reasons why Porsche North America and Mercedes-Benz USA decided to bring their North American headquarters to Atlanta, Georgia. These… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business Development
Nothing screams Southern cuisine like fried chicken, sweet tea, banana puddin' and pimento cheese. Ok, I know you're probably thinking of that pimento cheese that looks like wallpaper paste, but… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business Development Mrs. Mary Hill was the Food Service Director for the Jeff Davis County Hospital. When she attended church and community potluck dinners, she always brought dumplings. It wasn't long until friends… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentStatesboro, Bulloch County | Region 12 Think of a typical college professor, and an image of tweed, corduroy, maybe a neatly trimmed beard and colored chalk may come to mind.… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentVidalia, Montgomery County | Region 9
For years, rubber and other materials were used to make gaskets and seals. Although these products worked, they had their drawbacks. They were… Read More
Georgia is home to more than 9400 manufacturing facilities. So the term "Made in the USA" is not a stranger to us. But anytime we see collaborative efforts that help local companies and global brands we love to tell you about it.
In a… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentMonroe, Walton County | Region 6 Spring is here and everyone is getting outside! Lawns are getting green, flowers are bursting with color and the aroma of charcoal grills… Read More
