Columbus firefighter Daniel Hord and his wife Jenny ventured into the film production business by opening up their family farm in Ellerslie to film productions. Aside from helping the local economy, the Hords wanted their family to see firsthand how movies were made. They even invited the cast and… Read More
According to the Department of Defense (DoD), small businesses are increasingly targeted for cyberattacks. A recent PwC article found that cyberattacks by adversaries cost the U.S. $600 billion annually. In an effort to further protect the defense industrial base, the DoD issued the Cybersecurity… Read More
ATLANTA – September 1, 2020 –Prior to a tour of the new Amazon fulfillment center in Gwinnett County today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Georgia has been named the “Top State for Doing Business” for the seventh year in a row by… Read More
ATLANTA – September 1, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced an increase in economic development projects in Georgia and a total of more than $7.4 billion in new investments made in… Read More
ATLANTA, September 2, 2020 —Governor Brian P. Kemp, the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and its Tourism division, Explore Georgia, as well as more than 700 tourism industry professionals from across the state gathered virtually today for the Georgia… Read More
ATLANTA – September 3, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Fortune 1000 company Deluxe will establish a new office complex along with a FinTech and Customer Innovation Center in the City of Sandy Springs in Fulton County. Deluxe will create 709 new jobs and… Read More
Atlanta, GA – September 8, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that leading global food company General Mills is expanding their Cinnamon Toast Crunch production operations in Covington, Georgia. Improved operations begin next week at the newly… Read More
ATLANTA – 1. September 2020 – Gouverneur Brian P. Kemp gab zusammen mit dem Georgia Department of Economic Developement (GDEcD) heute bekannt, dass die Anzahl an Projektansiedlungen in Georgia gestiegen ist und insgesamt Investitionen in Höhe von mehr als 7,4 Milliarden USD im… Read More
ATLANTA – September 9, 2020 –Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced new economic development job numbers showing that Georgia’s economic momentum is continuing to grow two months into the state’s new fiscal year. August data shows job creation from new Georgia… Read More
Tourism is big business in Georgia.
Tourism is one of the largest industries in Georgia, delivering an annual economic impact of $68.82 billion and employing 484,000. In 2019, Georgia hosted over 152.3 million domestic visitors and 1.4 million international visitors. The impact… Read More
