Throughout the COVID-19 epidemic, a resource provided for Georgia businesses through the Georgia Department of Economic Development, called the Georgia Center of Innovation (COI), has been at work helping Georgia businesses across industry sectors navigate the challenges of COVID-19.To aid… Read More
More than $1.45 million in awards will support programs, facilities in 59 counties
ATLANTA – October 24, 2023 — Georgia Council for the Arts, a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, today announced the recipients of fiscal year 2024 Vibrant Communities and… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentSmall Business Spotlight | Atlanta, DeKalb County | Region 3
I am constantly in awe at the number of amazing and unique food products that we produce here in Georgia. And I always… 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 – May 6, 2025 – With unmatched domestic and global connectivity, world-class venues and hospitality, and a diverse range of experiences statewide, Georgia stands out as a premier destination for hosting meetings and conventions of all sizes. New and unique venues across the… Read More
The “official sport of social distance” during the COVID-19 pandemic is golf, according to the Washington Post. A variety of factors, including a homebound population’s desire to exercise, the… Read More
Highlighted by Fortune for its unmatched business climate, Georgia continues to lead the way in attracting investment, building infrastructure, and… Read More
ATLANTA – September 13, 2024 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today delivered the keynote address at the second annual Governor's Workforce Summit, during which he announced that Georgia has been named the No. 1 state for business for the 11th consecutive year by Area Development magazine.… Read More
The story of Seeds II Seams, a small business that creates sustainable, American-made apparel from Georgia-grown cotton, begins in Swainsboro, Georgia, population 7,425. The town has been known since 1926 as the “… Read More
Did you know that just about every one of America’s popular food and drink products are made in Georgia? While the state is famous for its peaches, Georgia's comprehensive agriculture/food-processing ecosystem encompasses an… Read More
