ATLANTA, May 11, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism Division joins hundreds of cities, states and travel-related businesses nationwide in recognition of the 26th annual National Tourism Week, to be held May 9-17. Designated by Congress and… Read More
ATLANTA, May 11, 2009 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that communications and IT provider Cbeyond will double the size of its operations in Georgia. Cbeyond plans to create over 600 new jobs and is planning to build out a new call center and training facility… Read More
ATLANTA, May 12, 2009 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that global food company General Mills plans to locate a new distribution center in Social Circle, investing $42 million and creating 112 jobs. 'I am thrilled to see one of the world's largest food companies… Read More
ATLANTA, May 14, 2009 – Whether you hop in a hot air balloon, swap recipes at an annual peach festival or pack your squirt gun and head to the beach, be sure to celebrate some of Georgia's favorite pastimes May 15-17 as a part of the 26th annual National Tourism Week, which has as… Read More
ATLANTA, May 15, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism Division has launched the 'Explore Georgia' Facebook fan page. The page is updated regularly and encourages fans to travel within the state and discover the many unique and unexpected… Read More
ATLANTA, May 18, 2009 — Seoul, Korea-based KMC Group announced today that it plans to locate a new facility in Atlanta, creating 60 jobs and investing $5 million. 'We are pleased that KMC Group will join the strong contingent of international companies who make their home in… Read More
ATLANTA, May 18, 2009 — Governor Sonny Perdue today welcomed the 2009 BIO International Convention to Atlanta. 2009 BIO takes place May 18 through May 21 and is expected to draw up to 15,000 industry professionals in the biosciences, one of Georgia's fastest-growing… Read More
ATLANTA, May 19, 2009 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that four of Georgia's leading research and health care organizations have joined together to create an innovative new center that will accelerate the development and commercialization of next-generation… Read More
ATLANTA, May 19, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that two of the world's leading vaccine research centers will combine their expertise to establish an international research program leading to the development of new human vaccines for infectious diseases and cancers.… Read More
ATLANTA, May 21, 2009 – Turn nearby Georgia locations into your favorite summer hotspots this Memorial Day weekend and discover the memorable vacations that are in your own backyard. A three-day jaunt to the north Georgia mountains, a fun-filled family weekend in Atlanta, a… Read More