GaBiz Magazine

10/10/2023

The pandemic forever changed our relationship with the office. Architects, designers, and product manufacturers are taking note.

30/06/2023

Congratulations to Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University for their new facility in Midtown! Winship provides outstanding cancer patient care through the latest treatment innovations.

27/06/2023

After three years, Atlanta-based Bank Greenwood, a digital banking platform, removed its customer waiting list and made its services available to everyone.
https://gabizmagazine.com/featured/skating-with-a-battery/

26/06/2023

Creative Home Ideas , a home decor company, plans to invest more than $15 million and create over 70 jobs by constructing a manufacturing and distribution facility in Tradeport East, a business park located near Midway in Liberty County.

14/06/2023

Congratulations to Georgia Tech for ranking Number 1 Public University in America for best value by The Princeton Review!

Georgia’s future looks bright.

https://www.princetonreview.com/college-rankings?rankings=top-50-best-value-colleges-public-schools&fbclid=iwar2fb19tddjtnvgdqwvofswikp5e7kyohhssfwm82xhhpx9gthftp80hgpo

12/06/2023

Further groundwork for Georgia's thriving alternative energy and electric vehicle industries was established by Governor Brian Kemp 's signing of SB 146 last month, solidifying Georgia's position as the leader in alternative energies.

08/06/2023

From the field to the sea to your table. Watch how Georgia Ports Authority of Savannah helps provide a year-round supply of things we’ve now come to always expect at the supermarket – sweet onions, watermelon, and citrus. And critically, it gives U.S. farmers expanded markets for their crops.

We import a lot of the food we eat. Fortunately for farmers, we export a lot, too. We think of endless lines of trucks streaming in across our southern bord...

07/06/2023

Atlanta’s Mayor Andre Dickens reinforced his dedication to the Year of the Youth during the State of the City address earlier this year by announcing the continuation of the Summer Youth Employment Program.

Atlanta's public, corporate, nonprofit, and charitable sectors have all been issued a new assignment by Mayor Dickens: hire Atlanta's youth for summer jobs.

What impacts do you foresee in highlighting youth for summer employment?

05/06/2023

Building for Tomorrow. Innovation districts are inspiring a new way for Georgia to live, work, create, and collaborate.

Innovation districts are inspiring a new way for Georgia to live, work, create, and collaborate.

01/06/2023

Electricity is in the air as Georgia zooms toward the future with the announcement from long-time partner Kia America that it will manufacture a new electric SUV, the EV9 in its Georgia plant. ⚡

Kia unveiled a new electric vehicle Wednesday, which the automaker says it will manufacture at its existing Georgia factory in West Point.

31/05/2023

Georgia Ports Authority continues to “Grow Big” with the approval of 55 hybrid yard cranes at GPA’s Ocean Terminal.

“This significant investment in new equipment will help prepare the Port of Savannah to handle more ships and cargo while maintaining the world-class service our customers have come to expect,” said GPA Executive Director Griff Lynch. “These new machines will expand our capabilities, operate at lower cost, and leave a smaller carbon footprint than conventional diesel cranes.”

Georgia Ports Authority has agreed to spend $170 million on 55 hybrid-engine rubber-tired gantry cranes to outfit GPA's Ocean Terminal.

30/05/2023

Lights! Camera! Action! The Georgia Film Office proudly announced an additional 500,000 square feet of full-service entertainment and production space (including 12 large sound stages, offices, and support space). This Douglas County-based complex will bring thousands of jobs to the area, thanks to the $200 million deal between Lionsgate and Great Point Studios.

What other types of businesses would you like to see invest in the area?

Great Point Studios and Lionsgate announced the deal Tuesday.

26/05/2023

Amid new factories for electric vehicles and clean energy, the entertainment industry is driving the development of more creative spaces. Read more about what’s new in Georgia business here: https://gabizmagazine.com/featured/all-georgia-seems-a-stage/

24/05/2023

Plant Vogtle has begun splitting atoms, a key step to producing clean, emission-free energy. Learn more from Plant Vogtle CEO-elect Chris Womak here: https://gabizmagazine.com/featured/positive-reaction/

22/05/2023

Diamond Sports Group, the company scheduled to broadcast 149 of the Atlanta Braves’ 162 regular-season games, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection March 14. However, it plans to keep airing the Braves on Bally Sports South and Bally Sports Southeast, and Major League Baseball says it’s ready to take over if something goes wrong.

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19/05/2023

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation shared its plans for expansion of the Chatham County manufacturing facility, investing $150M and creating 1,600 new jobs.

18/05/2023

We want to hear from you! Our next issue is the Georgia Yearbook: 1,001 people, places, and things business leaders need to know.

We're celebrating business, innovation, technology, makers, and more, and we're looking for ideas to feature from around the state. Nominate your favorites and vote here by June 30!

Our Q4 issue cover theme is the Georgia Yearbook: 1,001 people, places, and things business leaders need to know. We're celebrating business, innovation, technology, makers, and more, and we're looking for ideas to feature from around the state. We look forward to hearing from you!

18/05/2023

Did you know about 93.7 million passengers passed through the Atlanta airport in 2022? That was an increase of 23.8 percent from 2021. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport held onto its position as the busiest airport in the world through 2022.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport held onto its position as the busiest airport in the world through 2022.

17/05/2023

Urbanize Atlanta shares Midtown updates in Atlanta, spanning 12 blocks near Piedmont Park. Alliance officials report that pre-construction efforts are underway for the Juniper Complete Street Project—and that construction is scheduled to begin this month.

Juniper Complete Street Project will span a dozen blocks near Piedmont Park

12/05/2023

From aerospace to office space, Georgia is embracing the future and building Tomorrowland today.

The latest issue of the statewide business magazine from Atlanta Magazine makes the case for why Georgia is the best state for business, highlighting new ideas and the people behind them.

Have you received your copy of GaBiz?

10/05/2023

On March 23 Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia announced that it will spend $147 million to build a Cartersville facility with more than 160 jobs to support solar panel maker Qcells’ expansion into Bartow County.

The Qcells solar panel factory in the northwest of the state and the Hyundai electric vehicle Metaplant in southeast Georgia are drawing suppliers to build plants nearby, while soundstages and related developments are blooming across metro Atlanta and beyond.

08/05/2023

Last month, Qcells North America announced a new partnership with Summit Ridge Energy to supply their solar projects with more than 1.2 gigawatts of Qcells’ high-performance, American-produced, and sustainably made solar modules.

Which partnerships would you like to see in Georgia in the tech space?

05/05/2023

Early-stage investor Sig Mosley has been a steady force in Georgia’s tech community—supporting, mentoring, and funding more than 145 start-ups since 1990.

04/05/2023

Dr. Melissa Davis & her students have identified genetic signatures in breast and prostate tumors that are unique by race and ethnicity, opening the door for discoveries in precision medicine.

She is eager to bring in Georgia, which has one of the fastest-growing life sciences and biotechnology sectors in the country.

Georgia’s business ecosystem sparks innovation and growth across the life sciences industry.

03/05/2023

The Georgia Center of Innovation is bolstering the state’s industries one connection at a time, learn more about the benefits they bring to the great state of Georgia here.

The Georgia Center of Innovation is bolstering the state’s industries one connection at a time.

28/04/2023

Why Georgia? The Peach State continues a record-setting pace of economic development announcements. It has been named the number one state in which to do business, evidenced by the abundance of successful businesses, large and small, that call Georgia home.

GaBiz, the magazine for Georgia business, is committed to uncovering and telling the inspiring stories of innovation, enterprise, entrepreneurship, and leadership across the state.

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26/04/2023

The state had record exports and imports in 2022, and that’s before the EV industry truly cranks up. Read more about Georgia’s Ins & Outs.

https://gabizmagazine.com/featured/georgias-ins-and-outs/

24/04/2023

Another win for Georgia business! A new Sam's Club Fulfillment Center will create 600 jobs in Douglas County. “Sam’s Club is a familiar name for many families, and we are excited the company has chosen Douglas County to expand its supply chain capabilities,” said GDEcD Commissioner Pat Wilson about the new $142 million facility.

21/04/2023

Georgia Ports Authority executive director Griff Lynch discusses the new $1.8 billion upgrades at GPA including berth. He discusses what it means for GPA's commitment to “Growing Big.”

Georgia Ports Authority executive director Griff Lynch discusses the new $1.8 billion upgrades at GPA including berth. He discusses what it means for GPA's…

19/04/2023

Early last month, Governor Brian Kemp announced a second Hyundai supplier, PHA, will invest more than $67 million in a new manufacturing facility in Chatham County. This new plant will create 402 new jobs for the area.

What other types of businesses would you like to see in the area?