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Purple Innovation Plans to Invest $21 million in Henry County Manufacturing Facility, Creating 360 Jobs

ATLANTA – July 27, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Purple Innovation, Inc. (“Purple”), the comfort technology company known for creating the Purple® Mattress, has selected Henry County for their third U.S. manufacturing facility. Purple plans to make a $21… Read More

Georgia Small Business ROCK STARS at High Road Craft Ice Cream Featured for Global Ties

Each year, the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) small business division teams up with the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) to recognize a handful of… Read More

Georgia Earns No. 1 Tech Hub Ranking from Business Facilities Magazine

It was announced today that Georgia’s capital city of Atlanta earned the No. 1 Tech Hub spot by Business Facilities Magazine, featured in the publication’s annual 2020 Rankings Report. Over the last few years, Georgia has significantly increased our technology-based industry sectors including… Read More

Exporter Spotlight: Smisson-Cartledge Biomedical Region 6

A Q&A interview with:
  • David Field, President & CEO, Smisson-Cartledge Biomedical
  • Billy Williams, Founder & Owner, TekUS (Master Distributor for Smisson-Cartledge Biomedical) 
County: Bibb Industry… Read More

Are You Ready for CMMC?

In January of 2020, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued guidance called the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). CMMC will hold suppliers accountable for their cybersecurity practices before they can bid for government contracts. Approximately 4,000 Georgia businesses have… Read More

Georgia Council for the Arts Accepting Grant Funding Applications

ATLANTA, August 3, 2020—The Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, is currently accepting applications for two grant programs for arts organizations across Georgia. Vibrant Communities Grants support variety of arts… Read More

The Home Depot to Open Three New Metro Atlanta Warehousing Facilities, Create 1,000 New Jobs

ATLANTA – August 4, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Georgia-based The Home Depot will build a total of three new warehousing facilities in DeKalb, Fulton, and Henry Counties. This expansion project will deliver approximately 1,000 jobs to greater metro… Read More

Gov. Kemp: Strong Start to Fiscal Year with $574 Million in New Investments, 3,629 Jobs Created

ATLANTA – August 6, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced a strong start to the first month of fiscal year 2021, as the state attracted new investment projects. In the month of July, Georgia… Read More

Ingevity Workers in Georgia Help the World Breathe Easy

Essential products that purify, protect and enhance our world are being produced today by Georgia men and women who have acquired the necessary skills thanks to workforce training programs like Georgia Quick Start. These talented folks are employed… Read More

Rural Broadband 101 - Getting Connected for Growth

Join the Rural Georgia Initiatives (RGI) team for an informative webinar on rural broadband in Georgia, featuring Deana Perry (Executive Director of Broadband, Georgia Department of Community Affairs) and Ashish Narang (technology consultant).  What You’ll Learn:… Read More
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