Saturday, November 30, 2019

Atlanta web site builder Makeswift raises $1.5 million

Makeswift, formerly known as Landing Lion, joined the startup incubator Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) at Georgia Tech last year.

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Friday, November 29, 2019

Real Estate Notebook: Toll Brothers project adds fuel to apartment boom

The week's top real estate stories include a look at the soaring land prices, along with rising costs for construction labor, which are fundamental reasons new Midtown apartments are becoming more expensive with each passing year.

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Thursday, November 28, 2019

Tour of Homes 2019: Hines Ward residence among notable metro Atlanta sales (Photos)

This year marked another successful year in the luxury residential real estate industry, based on the number of multi-million-dollar home sales in the metro area.

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Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Meet Tara August, one of the power players in the sports media industry

Tara August's negotiations skills and business acumen has helped Turner Sports secure some of the biggest deals in the industry.

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Swarm owner optimistic despite low attendance: ‘We’ll get there, I know we will’

Georgia Swarm became world championships in 2017, but the fan support hasn't quite reflected their successes.

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Atlanta Gives Thanks: Metro leaders share what they're thankful for in 2019

Atlantans share what they are thankful for that happened in 2019.

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Petit, thru lawyer, responds to federal indictment

Petit's lawyer said the former MiMedx CEO 'did nothing wrong.'

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Chick-fil-A launching 'Together Time' campaign

During the busy holidays, the fast-food company is encouraging people to spend time together.

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Jimmy Carter released from Emory hospital

The 95-year-old former president was released from Emory University Hospital this Wednesday after successful surgery and recovery to relieve pressure on his brain caused by a subdural hematoma.

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Anne Cox Chambers to turn 100

The former owner of Cox Enterprises, Atlanta's largest private company, was one of the world's richest people.

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The Movie Biz: We still gather together at the movies

Thanksgiving puts even churlish critics in a somewhat charitable mood. So here are a few things Eleanor Ringel-Cater is thankful for.

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Atlanta execs get first-hand look at homelessness at Sleep Out

The recent Covenant House Atlanta Sleep Out was the largest ever.

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Five social impact startups in Atlanta to know

In the age of climate-change marches, conversations about inclusion and innovative civic activism, social impact is a growing section of the Atlanta tech ecosystem.

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How Havertys is bucking retail trends to succeed at 135 years old

Unlike many other retailers, Havertys is banking on its future as a retailer with physical showrooms. Only 2 percent of its sales comes from online purchases.

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Microsoft moving new jobs into Midtown as larger potential expansion looms

Microsoft is the second West Coast technology giant ramping up for an expansion in Midtown, a center for tech companies drawn by the pull of Georgia Tech, one of the country’s top engineering schools.

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Shaquille O'Neal to launch new food show from Atlanta

‘In the Kitchen with Shaq' will feature Shaq's own line of kitchen and cookware products.

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019

City of South Fulton sets goals for proposed $350 million project

The City of South Fulton Development Authority is already in talks to land a Hyatt Place hotel for the project.

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Atlanta digital ad company sues Google, says Google drove it out of business

Inform charges that Google and Alpahbet "have resorted to blatant and rampant coercive and anticompetitive activities."

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Report: Kemp, Loeffler met with Trump to discuss Senate seat

'The private huddle turned tense and ended quickly,' the Wall Street Journal reports.

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Here's how much the Braves made from playoff shares in 2019

MLB postseason shares totaled $80.86 million this year, third-highest in league history.

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U.S. airlines expect record travel this Thanksgiving. But Hartsfield-Jackson isn't among the biggest trouble spots.

The airline and airport data behemoth has crunched the numbers and offers some suggestions for what can be a terribly busy and stressful travel season.

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Report: Home Depot fights back on 'retail shrinkage' (Video)

Coordinated shoplifting rings are starting to hit Home Depot's bottom line — but the company is fighting back.

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Former MiMedx CEO Pete Petit and former COO charged with accounting fraud

Parker Petit and William Taylor deceived the Securities and Exchange Commission, auditors, and the investing public by repeatedly misrepresenting the financial condition of MiMedx, the feds charge in an indictment unsealed Tuesday.

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Atlanta staffing company CEO announces retirement, picks successor

The succession plan is set at EmployBridge, one of Atlanta's largest private companies.

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Publix picks Georgia beneficiaries of its next $2B fight against 'food insecurity'

This latest announcement brings Publix's total commitment of fighting food insecurity to $4 billion.

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Alpharetta eyes new 898-acre tax allocation district around North Point Mall

A study estimates the area could generate $594 million in total real property taxes over the life of the TAD.

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Developers planning 640,000-square-foot project in Kennesaw

The proposed Kennesaw development comes as Atlanta’s industrial real estate market remains one of the most active in the country.

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Underground Atlanta adds two arts tenants to mix

FreeMarket Gallery, a contemporary art space, and a short-term immersive experience from a group called The Bakery will join the project, according to an announcement.

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Long-time Chastain Park restaurant files building permit

A building permit was filed Nov. 25 in Atlanta for Horseradish Grill. The permit is for exterior and interior work that could cost $700,000.

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Monday, November 25, 2019

Brazil's Group Guidoni to open stone manufacturing plant in Georgia

The company will create 455 jobs and invest $96 million in the plant in McRae-Helena, Ga.

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Report: Stacey Abrams to produce a CBS TV drama based on one of her novels

Stacey Abrams is reportedly adapting one of her novels for CBS Television Studios.

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Jimmy Carter slept here: Check out this $3.495M Buckhead listing (Photos)

One of the previous owners of the Mayfair estate was Bert Lance, Carter’s director of the Office of Management and Budget.

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Midtown Union picks hotel development team

Midtown Union tapped the team behind a planned hotel in West Midtown to develop its 12-story boutique hotel.

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World's No. 1 Nadal to play match in metro Atlanta

One of the best players in tennis history will play at Infinite Energy Arena in March.

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Technology-focused PE firm to acquire global background check company First Advantage

Terms of the deal were not disclosed in an announcement.

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Candler Park concept hits Best New Restaurants of 2019 list

The new upscale establishment from chef-owners Ronald Hsu and Aaron Phillips stood as the lone Atlanta restaurant to land on Thrillist's annual list of the nation's top new restaurants.

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Toll Brothers moves forward with huge Midtown project as apartment boom, soaring land prices, continue

"It all but guarantees rents will continue to get significantly higher,” said Alan Wexler, president and CEO of Databank, a longtime Atlanta property research firm.

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Here are 32 Atlanta-area logistics properties just sold by Taurus Investment Holdings

The buildings are in Atlanta, Norcross and Marietta.

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Augusta, Savannah newspapers among Gannett publications losing print circulation faster than average

Of the 200 daily newspapers at the newly-merged Gannett Co. that file print circulation numbers publicly, more than 80% are losing circulation at a faster rate than the national average and 10% are declining at twice that rate or more, according to a Business Journal analysis.

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18-acre town center mixed-use project moving forward in Snellville

Plans call for the project’s $85 million first phase will commence construction in 2020 and begin to deliver in 2021.

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Chase CEO at Morehouse: 'If you don’t have character and culture, you are not going to be a leader'

Chase CEO Jamie Dimon spent nearly an hour answering relatively friendly questions from students from Morehouse and Atlanta’s other HBCUs about income disparities, diversity on Wall Street, trade with China trade and life lessons he could share.

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Sunday, November 24, 2019

Arthur Blank buys stake in Scottish soccer club

Atlanta United is expanding its global reach with new partnership with Aberdeen.

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Atlanta's design tourism industry growing

Atlanta is seeing an uptick in architectural tourism through events such as Open House Atlanta that have built a robust business around the city's quality architecture and design, and its preservation.

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Saturday, November 23, 2019

Incoming Atlanta AIA president knows good design solves problems

One of Jenkins' top two initiatives is a "back-to-work" program for those who have taken a break from the profession.

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Next-gen, green design part of Atlanta' forward-thinking architecture industry

“Our abilities to use these digital tools extends to how we handle construction systems, materials, and the resilience of architecture to climate change."

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Friday, November 22, 2019

Mailchimp opens ‘Small Mall’ pop-up at Ponce City Market

A familiar Atlanta company opened a new store in Ponce City Market, just in time for holiday shopping.

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$2B High Street project moves on without North American Properties

Boston-based GID Developer Group, which is leading the “High Street” project, informed Dunwoody’s Economic Development office about a week ago that it was a mutual decision to part ways.

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Executive Profile: Meet YMCA of Metro Atlanta's first woman president

"I have learned I don’t need to have all of the answers, but instead, I should focus on asking the right questions."

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Ivan Allen Award winner: Sandy Springs Conservancy director committed to green space and the industry

Melody Harclerode won this year’s Ivan Allen Sr. Trophy, the most prestigious award bestowed by the Atlanta and Georgia chapters of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The award recognizes the winner for overall career excellence.

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Silver Medal Winner: Stevens & Wilkinson imprint felt on historic buildings

The work of Stevens & Wilkinson, this year AIA Atlanta’s Silver Medal winner, isn’t confined to Atlanta.

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Tech is transforming Atlanta architecture and design

Building Information Modeling (BIM), an intelligent 3D model-based process, gives architecture, engineering and construction professionals the insight and tools to more efficiently plan, design, construct and manage buildings and infrastructure.

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Atlanta holiday gift giving guide for 2019 (Photos)

For those looking for distinctive gifts for loved ones, employees and/or clients, Atlanta Business Chronicle has compiled some suggestions.

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Atlanta's Top 20 Commercial Interior Design Firms

Rank Firm 2018 Atlanta design fees 2018 total companywide design fees Number of designers in Atlanta Total Atlanta staff Specialty services or types of facilities Partial listing of chief Atlanta interior design officer(s) 1 Gensler, 999 Peachtree St. N.E., #1400, Atlanta, GA 30309, 404-507-1000, gensler.com 27981171 NA 82 141 consumer products, media, technology, financial service firms, professional service firms, workplace strategy, retail, hospitality Kevin Songer Tory Winn Stephen Swicegood...

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Atlanta's Top 25 Architectural Firms

Rank Firm 2018 Atlanta gross architectural revenue 2018 companywide gross architectural revenues 2018 construction value of Atlanta projects No. of registered architects in Atlanta Partial listing of areas of specialty Partial listing of chief Atlanta architecture officer(s) 1 Cooper Carry Inc., 191 Peachtree St. N.E., #2400, Atlanta, GA 30303, 404-237-2000, coopercarry.com, https://www.bizjournals.com/profile/company/org_ch_df61381add158257df8c50a12d4247f3 62685931 90996732 NA 99 corporate, education,...

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Hospitality Notes: Former Food Network host picks metro Atlanta for expansion

A weekly recap of Atlanta's restaurant and hospitality industries.

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Viewpoint: Forward thinking gave Georgia electric vehicle dominance

Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols writes that there are several reasons why Congress must not repeat Georgia’s mistake of repealing a tax credit for electric vehicle purchases.

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Real Estate Notes: Career Builder puts Buckhead office space on the market

A weekly wrap-up of metro Atlanta's top commercial real estate stories.

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Another change at Community Foundation; Captain Planet rocks

The most recent change at the Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta follows the announcement that Alicia Philipp will be leaving her long-held post of president and CEO.

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Feds probe Ameris Bank's investor disclosures over troubled acquisition

Federal investigators have subpoenaed records related to the acquisition of a bank that originated fraudulent loans.

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Report: Kemp resisting pressure from Trump on Senate appointment

Trump wants Rep. Doug Collins; Kemp wants to appoint a woman or minority.

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Atlanta Housing settles long-running legal dispute with former CEO Renee Glover

The board authorized payments for legal fees and potential taxes of up to $1.3 million.

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Viewpoint: How Newton's third law applies to housing markets and density

How can Atlanta continue its enviable growth while avoiding the fate of Los Angeles, asks Bruce Gunter.

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Defining Atlanta: 10 numbers comparing Atlanta, Nashville

Atlanta and Nashville are almost identical when it comes to attracting young adults to their metro regions over a period from 2012 to 2017, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

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After setbacks, Fort Mac chairman hopes for major progress

"For the first time in years, we have a full board, the slate is clean, the politics are even," says Cassius Butts.

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Star freshman, innovative partnership boost UGA basketball to new heights

An innovative partnership and a transcendent star have helped the University of Georgia become more than a football school.

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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Data intelligence company to expand to Georgia

Collibra is headquartered in New York City and Brussels.

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The Movie Biz: Turkey-day movies that are worth your time

It perhaps says something about Hollywood that Thanksgiving movies are often more fraught than fond. Still, there are plenty of Turkey Day-themed films worth your time, writes film critic Eleanor Ringel-Cater.

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Church's Chicken investigating possible data breach

Church’s believes the payment processing systems at certain company-operated restaurants may have been accessed by an unauthorized third party.

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Southwest Airlines to add more than 1,000 jobs at Denver airport

Southwest chose Denver over Nashville and Houston.

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Developer will bring Beltline project back to Invest Atlanta

Developer New City intends to develop a nearly 12-acre site along the Beltline’s Eastside Trail at 760 Ralph McGill Boulevard, a former Georgia Power operations center.

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Pioneering Atlanta Hawks executive takes global C-Suite role with Starbucks

The NBA's first chief diversity and inclusion officer has accepted a global role with Starbucks.

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How Delta fared in new ranking on business travel

Delta Air Lines remains the king of business travel, according to an annual travel survey.

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Americold buying Canadian cold-storage operator for $254M

The largest cold warehouse giants are gobbling up other companies in a bid to build end-to-end logistics networks that reach globally.

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What's on Lowe's CEO's to-do list? Plenty.

CEO Marvin Ellison will tell you that there’s still plenty of room for improvement at Lowe’s Cos. Inc.

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Delta to suspend Port-au-Prince to Atlanta route, the airline's last flight to Haiti

Delta will no longer serve the Caribbean island, citing a "soft demand environment."

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What Coca-Cola's new sparking water means for La Croix

Analysts of the public drink manufacturer are down on the brand now that Coke has entered the market.

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Halcyon lands two new concepts from popular Alpharetta restauranteurs

Frenchie’s Royal House of Frites & Meats and Holmes Slice will join the Market Hall at the Forsyth County mixed-use project.

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Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Honest Tea moving to Atlanta

The move comes after co-founder Seth Goldman said he is leaving his company.

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After shakeup, south downtown project has new leader, tenants

Newport US RE led a media tour Tuesday afternoon to share its timeline for renovating its portfolio of nearly 50 properties.

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Black Keys, Smashing Pumpkins headline Shaky Knees 2020 lineup

The Shaky Knees Music Festival is sticking with Central Park in 2020, and will feature a host of Rock 'n' Roll legends.

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200+ employees getting chopped at Georgia meat plant

Gov. Nathan Deal announced the plant's opening in January 2017, saying Colorado Premium would invest $15 million in the facility.

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Cabot Corp. plans layoff at Alpharetta office, moving jobs to Latvia

Cabot will relocate many of its Alpharetta Business Services functions and roles to the company's shared service center in Riga, Latvia.

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Kevin Gillespie protégé opens first 2 restaurants, which are connected via a secret passageway

Chef Joey Ward’s debut restaurants include a secret — and it involves author Roald Dahl.

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Pennsylvania-based brewery & restaurant signs lease for second Atlanta location

The Wilmington-based brewpub chain set its sights on having 20 restaurants open by the end of 2020.

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ACVB Visitor Information Center Welcomes Interactive Mural

A first stop for many people exploring Atlanta is Centennial Olympic Park, where visitors will find an exclusive collaboration by local artists Lotus Eaters Club and Tiny Doors ATL.

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Automotive Minute: U.S. News & World Report names Best Vehicle Brands, Porsche earns top spot

U.S. News & World Report has come out with another analytics-driven ranking, this time for the best vehicle brands.

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Why the Democrats choose Atlanta for fifth debate

“It cements the narrative that we’ve been promoting for a very long time that Georgia can be a battleground state."

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Nashville’s Silicon Ranch to build 107 MW solar plant to power Facebook data center in Georgia

Silicon Ranch contracted with Walton Electric Membership Corporation to build the solar facility in Denton, Ga.

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Top wealth management firm Homrich Berg merges with Cedar Rowe Partners

The deal gives Homrich Berg an office in Sandy Springs, where Cedar Rowe was headquartered at Concourse Corporate Center.

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Two Atlanta area law firms merge, creating a 40-attorney, two-office firm

Gregory, Doyle, Calhoun & Rogers LLC and Moore & Reese LLC merged on Nov. 15 under the name GDCR Attorneys at Law. It will have offices in Atlanta and Marietta.

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

$66B merger for BB&T, SunTrust earns approval from Federal Reserve

The $66 billion deal will create one of the nation's largest banks, which will be headquartered in Charlotte.

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Atlanta Braves minor league affiliates could be eliminated: 'It would be unfortunate'

Preliminary MLB proposal has two of the Atlanta Braves' minor league affiliates are under threat.

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Home Depot's shares down on Q3 results; Here's what execs are saying

The company said today it expects its fiscal 2019 sales to grow by about 1.8 percent, down from an expected 2019 growth of 2.3 percent announced in August.

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Souper Jenny CEO hopes to someday add Atlanta airport location (Video)

A talk about the past and future with Jenny Levison, who opened her first Souper Jenny restaurant in Buckhead in 1999.

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Wonder what's envisioned at the 'Curiosity Lab' 21 miles from Atlanta? This video will help.

The city of Peachtree Corners released a film that melds the current conditions of the Curiosity Lab with its vision for the future.

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West Midtown lands first U.S. location of mini golf concept Puttshack

Puttshack, dubbed an “upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience,” will join The Interlock, a $450 million project rising at 14th Street and Howell Mill Road.

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Salvation Army responds to Chick-fil-A donation policy change

"We're saddened to learn that a corporate partner has felt it necessary to divert funding to other hunger, education and homelessness organizations..."

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New York owner completes $10.5M renovation of Atlanta's former Regenstein's Department Store

Marx Realty, the New York-based owner, developer and manager of the property, recently finished renovations at 207 Peachtree.

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After 725 Ponce success, developer moves to next Beltline project

Invest Atlanta is currently in discussions about economic development incentives for 760 Ralph McGill, a $750 million mixed-use project planned along the Eastside Trail.

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Monday, November 18, 2019

Arthur Blank gives record gift of $50 million to alma mater

The Home Depot co-founder will have the Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership established in his honor.

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IV hydration spa Vida-Flo sues former franchisees for 'brazen conspiracy'

Founded in 2012, Vida-Flo provides IV hydration with vitamins and minerals that it claims improves hangovers, increases athletic performance and provides other physical benefits.

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Genuine Parts picks former HD Supply exec as its first chief transformation officer

The Atlanta-based automotive replacement parts distributor is undergoing significant change following a push to streamline initiatives while expanding its footprint into Europe and Australasia.

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Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcomes Kayla Donahue to In-House Sales Team

Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) hired Kayla Donahue as manager, national sales, joining the in-house sales team.

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Former Atlantan to become CEO of World Food Program USA

Barron Segar, who previously led fundraising efforts for UNICEF’s Southeast region based in Atlanta, will continue to have ties to the city through part-time resident Elton John.

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Georgia State University launching National Institute for Student Success

Georgia's largest public university has eliminated all achievement gaps based on race, ethnicity, and income level, and it wants to teach other schools how to do it.

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Georgia's entertainment industry to be in spotlight at Chronicle event

At Atlanta Business Chronicle's Business of Entertainment event on Dec. 5, you'll hear from local leaders in film, TV, music, games and digital content as we dive into Georgia's creative economy.

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Atlanta United heading to Nissan Stadium for inaugural Nashville match

Nashville Soccer Club has set a date for its inaugural Major League Soccer match.

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Atlanta Hawks enhancing fan experience with high-tech replays

The processed video will be available in-arena, on-air and on social media channels.

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Automotive Minute: Ford debuts new electric vehicle with a familiar name: 2021 Mustang Mach-E (Photos)

The future of Ford Motor Company has finally arrived, with the company’s first mass-produced all-electric vehicle debuting in an airport hangar across the street from Tesla headquarters.

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Former Food Network show host picks metro Atlanta over NYC for expansion

Willie Degel signed a 10-year lease for one of his restaurant concepts to anchor a commercial building in Peachtree Corners. But that's only the start of his future plans for the Peach State.

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Chick-fil-A to 'add clarity' in 2020 to nonprofit giving

The Chick-fil-A Foundation has donated more than $52 million since being established in 2012, following controversy surrounding some Cathy family grants going to political organizations seen as anti-LGBT rights.

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Midtown Union developer seeks $58 million property tax break

Granite Properties, which is partnering with financial giant MetLife, requests a $57.5 million tax abatement over the next 10 years for the $410 million first phase of the mixed-use development known as Midtown Union.

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' ... y'all good?': How GSD&M won the internet for the Popeye's chicken sandwich

"We kind of circled Chick-fil-A a long time ago. [Popeye's has] a better sandwich. I will say that up front. On top of that, there’s definitely some cultural conversations around wanting to snap back at Chick-fil-A."

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CIM Group shops potential retailers for Gulch-transforming Centennial Yards

Los Angeles developer CIM Group was at last week’s ICSC conference in Atlanta.

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Atlanta payments processor Elavon buying U.K.'s Sage Pay for $300M

The acquisition extends Elavon's market share in the U.K. and Ireland, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises

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Where Delta ranks in terms of loyalty programs, which travelers say are increasingly confusing

A new J.D. Power report also found growing confusion among travelers about how loyalty programs work as changes are made.

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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. to occupy massive project near Atlanta

The project is being led by Stonemont Financial Group, an Atlanta real estate investment firm specializing in build-to-suit and speculative industrial development.

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Sunday, November 17, 2019

Colin Kaepernick ditches NFL-organized workout, heads to Riverdale

Kaepernick's reps called an audible, moving his NFL workout from Flowery Branch to Riverdale, but will it pay off?

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Saturday, November 16, 2019

Lyft to pull e-scooters out of Atlanta, other U.S. cities

In Atlanta, Lyft follows a similar move by Uber, which announced Sept. 10 that its “Jump” e-bikes are leaving the city.

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Women in Technology (WIT) honors its Women of the Year

At a planned event on Nov. 14 at the Georgia Aquarium, WIT honored its Women of the Year Award winners and finalists.

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Friday, November 15, 2019

Two intown Target stores to get remodels that total nearly $5 million

Permits were filed in Atlanta on Nov. 13 to remodel the Target stores at Atlantic Station and at the Edgewood Retail District along Moreland Avenue.

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Former Mayor Shirley Franklin honored at Diversity & Inclusion Awards

The first woman mayor of Atlanta was honored for her groundbreaking public office role as well as for many steps she took in public service to advance diversity and inclusion.

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Homebuilding giant Lennar plans 73 homes in Chamblee

The proposed community would be on approximately 11 acres at 4147 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, inside Interstate 285.

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Home Depot's Rodriguez: Diversity drives recruitment, innovation and understanding

Beatriz Rodriguez is a Top Diversity and Inclusion Officer honoree in Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Awards.

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Diversity & Inclusion: SunTrust's diversity strategy evolved over time

SunTrust Banks Inc. is an Outstanding Diversity in an Organization honoree in Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Awards.

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Executive Profile: Woman VC trailblazer paying it forward

When Lisa Calhoun became the first woman to found a venture capital firm in Georgia, the absence of other women in startup firms seeking investment quickly became apparent.

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The week in bankruptcies: 230 Goshen Investment Group LLC, MCL Nursing LLC and 4 more.

This week in Atlanta business bankruptcies include 230 Goshen Investment Group LLC, MCL Nursing LLC and more. For the year, Atlanta has recorded 176 business bankruptcy filings.

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Panattoni plans 1 million square foot industrial project on I-75 in Bartow County

"We have already received interest from several of our national tenant relationships," Panattoni says in plans filed with Bartow County.

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Capitol Vision: Atlanta pro sports teams endorse legalizing sports betting; Sunday brunch law wins across Georgia

Rundown of the top recent news in Georgia government.

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Atlanta Inno: Atlanta's fastest growing startup; Adidas closes Speedfactory

Atlanta Inno reports on Atlanta's biggest local tech and startup stories.

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Hospitality Notes: Redevelopment gearing up on Roswell's 'Southern Skillet' shopping center

A weekly recap of Atlanta's hospitality and restaurant industries.

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Diversity & Inclusion: Former Atlanta Mayor Franklin carried the purpose of Civil Rights leaders into the 2000s

Mayor Shirley Franklin is the recipient of this year’s Atlanta Business Chronicle Diversity and Inclusion Awards Lifetime Achievement honor.

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Diversity & Inclusion: Martinez sees how global corporations can increase opportunity through diversity

Martinez is a Top Diversity and Inclusion Officer honoree in Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Awards.

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Real Estate Notebook: Jamestown fund raising $55 million to buy properties

A wrap-up of the week's top commercial real estate stories in metro Atlanta.

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After 25 years, Metro Atlanta Arts Fund founding director stepping down

For the past 15 years, the fund has been awarding between $500,000 and $1 million annually to arts organizations.

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Life in the G League: Skyhawks fighting for NBA roster spot

“It’s a grind. I know what I signed up for. I’ve learned that you just can’t have a lot of emotions going through it. You just got to stay prepared and stay ready for your opportunity" — College Park Skyhawks guard Brandon Goodwin.

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Florida targets Georgia farmers in latest 'water wars' court hearing

Lawyers representing Florida are asking the federal courts to order Georgia to use less water, both in heavily populated metro Atlanta and in the irrigation-dependent farm belt.

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New Atlanta Housing Authority CEO wants to be aggressive on affordable housing

After a month in town as the new CEO of the Atlanta Housing Authority, Eugene Jones Jr. is stirring new life into an organization fraught with leadership turmoil, lawsuits and limited building activity of new affordable housing.

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Emory eyes big boost in care at new cancer tower

Called Winship at Midtown, the nearly $500 million building will consolidate cancer services and improve a patient's experience.

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Atlanta Malls look to adapt

Joe Allen likes to imagine a different image of Gwinnett Place Mall than the dying retail area he has dedicated years to revitalizing. Allen sees the mall’s vacant stores and empty parking lots replaced with new housing and public gathering spaces. A transit station near the current Macy’s would be a short walk to townhomes and apartments.

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Thursday, November 14, 2019

MARTA approves $646M deal for new rail car fleet

The rail cars are scheduled to be delivered between 2023 and 2028, with the delivery of a pilot car in 2022.

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Brandon Beach drops out of Congressional race

Beach, a Republican, is ending his campaign for the sixth district congressional seat held by first-term Democrat Lucy McBath.

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CareerBuilder puts prime Buckhead office space on market

Four years ago, the company agreed to lease space at Two Live Oak for a sales office, while it also maintained its IT headquarters in Peachtree Corners.

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MARTA board approves changes to BRT line through Southside Atlanta

MARTA is proposing changes to a planned bus-rapid transit line that would connect the southern end of downtown of Atlanta with the historic Summerhill and Peoplestown neighborhoods to the south.

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Georgia native attracts national spotlight with Alex Trebek tribute

A college student from Gainsville, Ga., caught the national spotlight during his most recent stint on "Jeopardy," with his supportive message for the show's long-time host, Alex Trebek.

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Troutman Sanders in talks to merge with one of Philadelphia's oldest, largest law firms

The Pepper Hamilton talks with Troutman Sanders, first reported by Above the Law, would create a 1,000-lawyer firm with more than $800 million in revenue.

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CEO Paul Macaluso leaves Krystal as part of executive shakeup

The Krystal Company announced a series of changes to its C-Suite, including the departure of president and CEO Paul Macaluso.

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Port of Savannah enjoys record October

Infrastructure improvements at the Port of Savannah are helping the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) continue to set cargo tonnage records.

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Georgia unemployment falls to lowest level in 19 years

Georgia's unemployment rate stood at 3.4% last month, tying a record set nearly 20 years ago, state Commissioner of Labor Mark Butler reported Thursday.

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Blank Foundation gives $6.8M grant to Atlanta nonprofit, signals new international focus

"While historically we have focused on domestic issues, particularly here in Atlanta, we are proud to make our first major grant supporting international work..."

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Arthur Blank buys 9,300-acre ranch in Montana

Blank said the purchase is about conservation, not development.

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Gov. Kemp names 18 to film commission

One of the appointees is John Raulet, vice president of Raulet Property Partners, a real estate brokerage firm.

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Convoy raises $400M to further streamline the shipping industry

Trucking is one of the largest industries in the world, with a $1 trillion market in the U.S. alone.

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Mayor Bottoms hires Atlanta's first commissioner of transportation

The general manager of the city of Atlanta's Renew and TSPLOST bond programs will head the city's new Department of Transportation.

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Atlanta United receives over $1 million in Nagbe trade

The Five Stripes can receive up to $375,000 via performance-based incentives.

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CDC says drug-resistant bacteria kill 35,000 a year

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria cause one infection every 11 seconds and one death from every 15 minutes

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New household paper manufacturer in Macon already expanding

One of North America's leading manufacturers of household paper products, which opened its first plant in the Southeast earlier this year in Macon, Ga., already is expanding its operations there.

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IHG, Paradies Lagardere among winners at 2019 CIO of the Year Awards

Nearly 1,200 people turned out for the CIO of the Year Awards breakfast at the Cobb Galleria Centre.

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Georgia SaaS startup raises $4.5M in Series A round

A Woodstock-based SaaS startup in the restaurant and hospitality space has almost completed its $5 million round.

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All eyes on Atlanta when Colin Kaepernick comes to town

“We got a got a call from the league office asking and we said sure. That was literally was happened.”

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The Movie Biz: Will 'The Irishman' be Scorsese's perfect swan song?

Scorsese has several projects on his IMDB list, but it's not much of a stretch to think Netflix's "The Irishman" could be his last, writes film critic Eleanor Ringel-Cater.

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Automotive Minute: Nissan listened to customers, committed to dealer training for 2020 Titan launch

In the ultra-competitive truck market, the Big Three are making it difficult for Nissan and Toyota to gain market share. Nissan has a plan to fix that, writes Eileen Falkenberg-Hull.

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UPS revamps Jacksonville hub with $30.7M contract

The Jacksonville UPS hub is expected to be completed in late 2020.

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Gov. Kemp sets deadline for U.S. Senate applications

With dozens of resumes to pile through, Gov. Brian Kemp has set a Monday deadline for applicants wishing to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga.

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Seven appointed to Georgia commission overseeing new medical marijuana program

Georgia's rollout of legislation legalizing the growth of marijuana for medicinal use and the manufacture and sale of cannabis oil produced from the leaf crop can now begin, more than four months after the law took effect.

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Claire Sterk to retire after 4 years as Emory president

Emory University is in the market for a new president after Claire E. Sterk announced she will retire in 2020 after four years in the role.

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Fountain Hall and elementary school designed by John Portman make 2020 ‘Places in Peril’ list (Photos)

The historic Fountain Hall on the Atlanta University Center campus is one of 10 sites on the 2020 “Places in Peril” list.

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19-year SunTrust veteran joining Atlanta payments firm EVO

The move comes as SunTrust is preparing to merge with BB&T to form Truist.

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Texas convenience store chain entering Georgia market (Photos)

Buc-ee’s, which markets itself as the home of the world’s largest convenience store, is set to enter the Georgia market with a new location in Warner Robins.

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New 187-unit student housing project underway adjacent to Georgia Tech campus

Catalyst, located adjacent to Georgia Tech’s campus, is a joint venture of Atlanta-based Campus Realty Advisors, Realiance and T2 Capital Management.

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Asian fried chicken concept Ponko Chicken expands in Decatur

Ponko Chicken reportedly is taking over the former Steel City Pops space at 312 Church St.

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Georj Lewis named president of Atlanta Metropolitan State College

The University System of Georgia Board of Regents likes the job Georj Lewis has done as interim president of Atlanta Metropolitan State College so much they've chosen him to fill the job permanently.

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More than 20 Georgia-based startups make Fast 500 list

A new ranking of the fastest-growing private technology companies in North America highlights how more than 20 Georgia-based startups have put the state in the national spotlight.

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A Vinings landmark sells for over $20 million

Atlanta Property Group paid about $22 million, or $157,000 per square foot, according to sources familiar with the transaction.

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Former Turner president steps down after 55 days leading Brooklyn Nets

“David Levy is a respected media executive and a friend,” Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai wrote on Twitter. “Truly appreciate his efforts in the past few months. I wish him well in his next endeavors.”

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Report: Former Coca-Cola exec again considers entering 2020 presidential race

A former Coca-Cola executive is once again floating the idea of entering the muddled 2020 presidential race.

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University System of Georgia enrollment hits record high

Enrollment in the University System of Georgia's 26 institutions rose by 1.5% this fall over the fall of last year to a record high 333,507 students.

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Director of Atlanta medical marijuana startup promoted to C-Suite

Parallel calls its new COO an "industry pioneer" in the regulated medical and adult-use cannabis industry.

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Jimmy Carter recovering at Emory after surgery, to remain 'as long as advisable for observation'

The Carter Center said the former president was admitted to Emory University Hospital in Atlanta to undergo a procedure to relieve bleeding pressure on his brain

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Atlanta pro sports execs call for legalizing sports betting

The chief executives of Atlanta's top four professional sports teams want the General Assembly to legalize sports betting in Georgia.

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Payments giant Fleetcor to settle investor lawsuit for $50 million

Fleetcor disputes the allegations in the lawsuit and says the settlement "is without any admission of the allegations in the complaint."

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Atlantic Station pedestrian bridge has "momentum"

“With the growth we’ve been experiencing in the Midtown, Atlantic Station and West Midtown neighborhoods, the interconnection for pedestrians and cyclists has never been more important,” said Rob Grunwald, president of Loring Heights Neighborhood Association.

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SCAD Atlanta plans 20-story tower with 973 beds, auditorium

The project would include 195 residential units (including 973 beds), a dining hall and food market, a roughly 33,000-square-foot auditorium, about 35,000 square feet of academic space and a 5,500-square-foot campus retail store.

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Winship at Midtown cancer center to break ground on Peachtree Street

Emory University Hospital Midtown and Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University today will kick off a 17-story building at Peachtree Street and Linden Avenue.

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Monday, November 11, 2019

First Look: Folk Art replaces Thumbs Up Diner in Decatur

The space includes a full bar, local beers on tap, dining room seating for 100 and additional spots at the bar and on the patio.

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Former Earthlink CFO, UGA alum picked as Stratix CEO

Stratix picked a replacement for Gina Gallo, who the company said is pursuing other opportunities.

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A $90M project could bring brand-name companies and hundreds of jobs to Forysth County

McDonald Development Co. has applied to rezone 118 acres in Forsyth County.

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Adidas to close 3-D printing Speedfactory in Atlanta

First announced in August 2016, Adidas' Speedfactory is a digitally automated, hyper-flexible shoe factory.

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Developer targets long-vacant Tucker property for grocery store, restaurants

Cities across suburban Atlanta are embracing the opportunity to redevelop aging commercial areas into new mixed-use town centers and link those projects to regional multi-use trails.

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French provincial, English Manor senior homes proposed near Chateau Élan

"The buildings will be modeled after large elegant homes using French provincial, English Manor and other architectural styles," the developer says.

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UPS enters flat-rate pricing battle with FedEx, USPS

"They were kind of forced to roll out this product in order to compete with the post office and Amazon.”

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Hotel with conference space pitched near Mercedes-Benz HQ in Sandy Springs

The project would include a 242-room hotel with 6,800 square feet of meeting and event space.

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Kroger launches auto-buying program

Kroger Co. is expanding its services with a new partnership designed to help save customers money when they purchase a new or used vehicle.

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Atlanta Braves reel in $212 million in third quarter

The Atlanta Braves increased their baseball revenue per home game in the third quarter.

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Mirion Technologies relocating 120 jobs from suburbs into West Midtown

Inland Tract was developed in a partnership between two real estate companies, Granite Properties and Third & Urban.

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Comcast rebrands its ad sales division

Comcast is rebranding the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable. The change affects more than 130 Atlanta employees.

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Here are the U.S. airlines most often guilty of mishandling baggage

Among the issues air travelers face, luggage ending up damaged, misplaced or delayed happens far too often.

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Atlanta deputy CFO: City in 'best financial shape' in 40 years

The city’s total proposed fiscal year 2020 operating budget is $2.2 billion, with about a third, or $678 million, marked for “general government functions.”

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MLS commissioner: Charlotte at 'front of the line' for league's 30th team

During a press conference in Seattle on Friday, MLS Commissioner Don Farber said Charlotte has a strong chance to join the league in the next few months.

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238 residential units, commercial space planned for 84-acre Forsyth County project

Atlanta-based Roberts Properties Inc., a developer of upscale apartment communities, plans the project on 84 acres in Cumming.

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Saturday, November 9, 2019

Expanding trail system provides transportation, recreation

There are four trail projects in the Perimeter Community Improvement Districts area.

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Market Report: Meeting space plentiful in Central Perimeter market

All three cities in Central Perimeter —Dunwoody, Sandy Springs and Brookhaven —are seeing success in the meeting industry space.

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Friday, November 8, 2019

College Park Skyhawks strike deal with Atlanta TV station

The Skyhawks will host the Delaware Blue Coats in their home opener on Nov. 21.

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Georgia tax revenues decline in October

Georgia tax collections fell by 1.6% last month compared to October of last year, the latest sign that state revenues are failing to keep pace with projections.

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Atlanta region grapples with transportation projects, alternatives

Released in 2018, the Consolidated Master Plan was based on consultation with the largest employers and property owners in the district; local mayors, city managers and department heads; and officials from MARTA, GRTA and other local and state agencies.

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Emory Johns Creek Hospital breaks ground on expansion (Renderings)

Emory Johns Creek Hospital broke ground Friday on the facility’s $61 million expansion that will add two new floors to the existing hospital, including 40 beds.

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SunTrust selling 30 branches as part of Truist merger, none in Atlanta

“This announcement marks another significant and required step toward the merger of equals between BB&T and SunTrust," said Kelly King, BB&T chairman and CEO.

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Former ARC employee charged with bribery, extortion

A former employee of the Atlanta Regional Commission was arraigned in federal court Friday on charges of bribery and extortion.

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Sen. Johnny Isakson started in politics trying to fix neighborhood zoning

Sen. Johnny Isakson, who is retiring at the end of this year as the result of health issues related to his Parkinson's disease, was honored for a lifetime of service by the Atlanta Regional Commission.

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Atlanta Inno: VC funding in Atlanta will set a record for 2019

BIP Capital closing a new $101 million venture capital fund is just one of many indicators of how Atlanta tech will finish the year strong.

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ARC survey finds housing a top concern in metro Atlanta

Nearly half of metro Atlanta residents would not be able to afford to stay in their communities if they had to move today, the Atlanta Regional Commission reported Friday.

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Transit-oriented development is viable in Central Perimeter

At the Perimeter, the State Farm campus, with its direct connection to the Dunwoody MARTA station, is considered a prime example of TOD at its best.

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Executive Profile: Meet Sterling Coleman, Zaxby's largest African-American franchisee

"I researched traffic patterns and identified locations where you could see the potential for growth. I was the first to bring Zaxby's into the urban areas of town."

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BizSpotlight: Comhar Partners

The Chicago and San Francisco offices of a top 10

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Capitol Vision: Gov. Kemp putting stamp on Medicaid; Plant Vogtle lawsuit gets new hearing

Georgia is putting the finishing touches on two alternative approaches to the Affordable Care Act the state plans to submit to the federal government for approval.

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2050 Atlanta regional plan estimates transportation spending to reach $172.6B

The Atlanta Regional Commission is putting the final touches on a long range blueprint for prioritizing spending on everything from transportation to parks in the 20-county region.

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Kendeda Building at Georgia Tech takes top ARC Development of Excellence honor

The ARC annually recognizes developments and places that are improving the quality of life for resident of metro Atlanta.

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Hospitality Notes: City to allow restaurants to create sidewalk cafes

A weekly recap of Atlanta's hospitality and restaurant industries.

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Real Estate Notebook: New apartments planned for Pratt Pullman District

A weekly wrap-up of the region's top commercial real estate stories.

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Atlanta Fed's Raphael Bostic focused on inclusive economic growth

Raphael Bostic said the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is trying to figure out “how do we get more inclusive economic vitality and growth.”

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Special effects company lands private equity money

Crafty Apes has worked on such movies as "La La Land," "If Beale Street Could Talk," "Hidden Figures," "Doctor Strange," "Captain America: Civil War," "Deadpool 2" and "Ant-Man and the Wasp."

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All-male boardrooms gone among Georgia's top public companies

The percentage of Georgia’s public companies with at least one woman on their board increased to 72.3%, a major jump from 2014.

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ARC launches website tackling affordable housing with data, solutions

The Atlanta Regional Commission launched an interactive website Nov. 8 aimed at helping local elected officials and other community leaders address a worsening lack of affordable housing.

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CEO of College Football Hall of Fame to step down

Atlanta Hall Management, the nonprofit arm that operates the Hall of Fame, says it will hire a firm to help with the national search.

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Relocations underscore Atlanta's 'expensive' battle for talent

Companies are giving employees unprecedented influence in deciding where the new office goes.

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Thursday, November 7, 2019

Atlanta's Jamestown raises $55 million for new fund buying urban properties across the Southeast

Jamestown Invest 1 will also include U.S. individual investors for the first time.

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Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta President Alicia Philipp to retire

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta is the metro area's 10th largest nonprofit.

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8Arm team tapped as first tenant for Pratt Pullman District

A new restaurant called Bellsmouth and a relocated 3 Heart Coffee Roastery are planned for the 27-acre creative mixed-use project in Kirkwood.

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Delta, United, American likely facing slide in international travel, report says

The predictive metrics for international airline travel to the United States over the next six months aren't looking so hot, according to the U.S. Travel Association.

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FAA sets December release of environmental impact study on Spaceport Camden

Sponsors looking to build a commercial spaceport in southeastern Georgia won't get a launch license from the Federal Aviation Administration by the end of this year as they were hoping, but it will be close.

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Vote clears path for Zoo Atlanta tax credits needed to finish Savanna Hall

The authority that oversees Zoo Atlanta's lease at Grant Park took a vote that puts an end to zoo management's worries about possible delays to work on Savanna Hall.

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Atlanta Final Four festivities add another superstar

Taylor Swift returns to Atlanta after performing two shows at Mercedes-Benz Stadium last year.

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Atlanta TV production company adds feature film division

Crazy Legs Productions is adding feature films to its repertoire, launching a new narrative feature film division based in Atlanta.

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Q&A with Grand Hustle’s Tip “T.I.” Harris, 2019 40 Under Forty honoree

The 2019 40 Under Forty award winners will be honored at an evening event Nov. 7 at The Fairmont, 1429 Fairmont Ave. NW, Atlanta, Ga., 30318.

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Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame Inducts Four New Members

ACVB hosted the 21st Annual Hospitality Hall of Fame

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Coca-Cola makes 'big bet' on new caffeinated sparkling water brand

“AHA is our big-bet brand in this big-bet category.”

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‘Southern Post’ redevelopment in historic Roswell eyes 2020 groundbreaking

Southern Post will include 40,000 square feet of retail space, 90,000 square feet of loft office space, 128 luxury apartments and 10 townhomes.

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Atlanta Hawks look to attract a new ‘generation’ of fans

"We’re going to compete for championships and what that will do is raise a generation of Hawks fans where this will be a part of their DNA," said CEO Steve Koonin.

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The Movie Biz: Atlanta, hope you’re ready for your close-up with 'Richard Jewell'

Eleanor Ringel-Cater, a former film critic for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, admits to having an agenda when it comes to “Richard Jewell."

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Georgia health-care organizations propose big new projects

All of the projects will be required to receive a "certificate of need" from the state of Georgia before being allowed to proceed.

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Q&A with Ovie Mughelli Foundation’s Ovie Mughelli, 2019 40 Under Forty honoree

The 2019 40 Under Forty award winners will be honored at an evening event Nov. 7 at The Fairmont, 1429 Fairmont Ave. NW, Atlanta, Ga., 30318.

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Georgians overwhelmingly ratify Sunday brunch law in local votes

Georgians have overwhelmingly welcomed the opportunity to enjoy a cocktail on Sunday mornings.

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Goldman Sachs backs Atlanta software company with $40M investment

One of Atlanta's fastest-growing companies received a $40 million investment from Goldman Sachs’ Merchant Banking Division.

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Indian restaurant Tabla expanding to Buckhead

Tabla’s new Buckhead location will have a similar menu to Midtown, but a design that is inspired by Kothary’s hometown of Jodhpur, India.

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Afro-Caribbean restaurant ‘Rock Steady’ comes to West Midtown

The menu includes braised jerk chicken, Kreyol seafood curry, brown stew lamb shank and black pepper pappardelle pasta.

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Granite REIT pays $47M for a second distribution center near Savannah

Granite noted the property is situated close to the Port of Savannah, the Savannah-Hilton International Airport, the CSX Intermodal Yard and I-95 and I-16.

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Atlanta wants voters to weigh in on legalized gambling

The Atlanta City Council wants to give voters a say on legalizing gambling in Georgia.

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First Look: True Food Kitchen opens at Avalon

The health-driven restaurant occupies nearly 7,000 square feet, including an outdoor patio. It sits near Crate and Barrel at the mixed-use project off Old Milton Parkway.

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Q&A with Google Inc.’s Fabiola Charles Stokes, 2019 40 Under Forty honoree

The 2019 40 Under Forty award winners will be honored at an evening event Nov. 7 at The Fairmont, 1429 Fairmont Ave. NW, Atlanta, Ga., 30318.

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Olivia Newton John pants from ‘Grease’ to hang in Atlanta

Spanx founder Sara Blakely told “CBS This Morning” she bought the famous satin pants at auction for $162,500.

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Developer seeks rezoning for 6-story condo building in Sandy Springs

The project is proposed for 135 and 145 Cliftwood Drive.

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The Rock buys equestrian estate in west Cobb County for nearly $9.5M

The property in Powder Springs includes a 14,791-square-foot, 8-bedroom manor home, 12-stall barn and riding arena with viewing deck.

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Q&A with Genesis Capital’s Justin Palmer, 2019 40 Under Forty honoree

The 2019 40 Under Forty award winners will be honored at an evening event Nov. 7 at The Fairmont, 1429 Fairmont Ave. NW, Atlanta, Ga., 30318.

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Q&A with Shepherd Center’s Jamie Shepherd, 2019 40 Under Forty honoree

The 2019 40 Under Forty award winners will be honored at an evening event Nov. 7 at The Fairmont, 1429 Fairmont Ave. NW, Atlanta, Ga., 30318.

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Feds net $31M cocaine seizure at Port of Savannah

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized 2,133 pounds of cocaine at the Port of Savannah last week, a record for the port, the federal agency announced Tuesday.

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