Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Automotive Minute: 2021 Genesis G80 debuts pairing athleticism and elegance

The debut of the model comes at a pivotal time for the brand in the U.S. as an increased marketing effort and plan for additional dealerships has recently taken hold.

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Red Carpet Tour postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus crisis

Annual four-day tour, which revolves around The Masters, draws CEOs and business leaders from all over the world to Georgia.

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Proxy firm calls for Shaq's ouster from Papa John's board — then reverses call

Papa John's said O'Neal missed "several" meetings due to broadcasting and business commitments that were scheduled previous to joining the board.

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Atlanta recreational boat maker suspends manufacturing due to COVID-19

Marine Products, which is majority controlled by the billionaire brothers Randall and Gary Rollins, builds boats at a south Georgia plant.

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Atlanta venture capital firm makes changes to leadership team

BIP Capital said it made a pair of promotions and added a new hire to its leadership team.

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Coronavirus crisis: 'We’ll look back on this as a 1,000-year flood'

Jonathan Goldman of Genesis Capital says amid the coronavirus pandemic, businesses need to plan for the long-term.

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Big Atlanta hotel sale delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic

“The impact of COVID-19 on the global and U.S. economy and the travel industry in particular has been unprecedented, causing a severe impact to our short-term operations,” said Xenia Hotels & Resorts CEO Marcel Verbaas.

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NCR's top execs, some salaried employees, take pay cuts due to COVID-19

The financial technology industry is being hard hit as sales plunge at retailers and merchants, causing payments transactions to fall sharply.

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Atlanta software startup raises $3.6M

A software startup named among Atlanta Inno’s 20 Startup to Watch in 2020 list has raised an additional $3.6 million.

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Monday, March 30, 2020

Atlanta-area sports memorabilia stores struggle during coronavirus fallout

Small businesses, like hobby shops, are suffering because of budget cuts and restrictions caused by the global pandemic.

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Delta resumes China operations with 'cargo-only' flights

Delta passenger planes are being used to transport freight.

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Report: Atlanta fintech unicorn furloughs 'significant number' of employees

One of Atlanta’s rising unicorn fintech companies is starting to feel the economic effects of the current global pandemic.

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Augusta National, Masters to donate $2 million in coronavirus fight

The joint contribution will help those in the Augusta community who've been impacted by the coronavirus.

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Check out these new 4,000-square-foot homes proposed in Chamblee

Daniel Castro of Sani Construction & Design told Atlanta Business Chronicle the homes will probably sell for around $750,000.

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Georgia’s film industry on an indefinite intermission: 'Our world just stopped'

Last year, Georgia’s film industry supported 3,040 businesses, and delivered $9.2 billion in wages, but measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have shutdown production.

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Publix says it will waive rent in the shopping centers it owns

The Florida-based says it will offer rent relief to businesses that rent space in its shopping centers.

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UPS to open Worldport facilities for FEMA's use, intensifies focus on health care services

UPS has provided more insight into its "unprecedented" collaboration with the federal government as it fights against the coronavirus epidemic

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BizSpotlight: The Workplace Coach, LLC

The Workplace Coach, an award-winning Atlanta-base

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Atlanta payments company EVO sees transactions fall due to COVID-19, cuts costs, raises $150M

EVO said many of the merchants it serves operate in markets that are subject to broad governmental restrictions on movement and commerce due to COVID-19, "resulting in substantial reductions in merchant transaction count and volumes."

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Delta adjusts Atlanta travel schedules, offers free flights for Georgia medical volunteers

Delta's making more Atlanta-specific adjustments to its flight schedule in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

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Coronavirus: Big Georgia manufacturer Mohawk Industries says COVID-19 will hurt financial results

The spread of COVID-19 is having an increasing impact on the economies where the floor-covering giant operates around the world.

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Here's how much Equifax paid CEO Mark Begor, other execs in 2019

Atlanta Business Chronicle ranked Equifax CEO Mark Begor has Georgia's highest-paid public company CEO based on his 2018 compensation.

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Here are the changes Atlanta banks have made due to the coronavirus pandemic

“Every arrow in the quiver is being used to help customers.”

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Coronavirus: State of Georgia still seeking businesses to aid with health-care supplies

The Georgia Department of Economic Development is seeking to identify manufacturers and distributors across Georgia who have or could produce, distribute or store health-care supplies that may become scarce.

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Sunday, March 29, 2020

Atlanta population soars by 730,000, now fourth fastest growing metro

Only Dallas and Houston, which each added over 1 million people, and Phoenix, which added approximately 755,000, grew faster.

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How the Atlanta Hawks are leveraging partnerships to provide COVID-19 relief (Video)

The Hawks, State Farm and Goodr have teamed up to help fight food insecurity with free pop-up grocery stores.

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Former Delta, MARTA execs remember Joseph Lowery as counselor to Atlanta's business community

“What he really taught us was that if we were going to be successful, our company had to reflect the diversity of people on our airplanes,” said Richard Anderson, former CEO of Delta Air Lines.

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Major Atlanta volleyball tournament postponed but moving forward

Thousands of people descend on Atlanta every spring for the qualifying tournament.

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Friday, March 27, 2020

Atlanta Tech Village: The Office Of The Future

Atlanta Tech Village gives city’s tech entrepreneurs first home address

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Atlanta small businesses struggle and adapt during the coronavirus crisis

Amid uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Atlanta Business Chronicle spoke to a number of small businesses that are making difficult decisions in order to survive.

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A Decade of Growth: A Word From Our Sponsor

Ten years has the power to transform a city.

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Atlanta Leaders Unite to Save Grady Hospital

Business, civic communities rally to save Grady Hospital

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NCR Opens 750,000-Square-Foot Global Headquarters

NCR makes Atlanta home, first in Gwinnett, then in Midtown

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Southwest coming to Atlanta

Southwest Airlines swallows AirTran and expands to Atlanta

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Site Selected For College Football Hall of Fame

College Football Hall of Fame makes Atlanta home

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Study: Georgia No. 1 in small bank flops in ’11

Georgia banks go from bust to boom, start decade with failures

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2010 to 2019: The Decade of Growth

From 2010 to 2019, Atlanta has established itself as one of the most vibrant economies in the United States.

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Atlanta's 10 Largest Residential Real Estate Organizations

Rank Organization 2019 Atlanta gross residential sales volume from closed transactions Number of homes sold in Atlanta in 2019 Number of sales agents in Atlanta Number of offices in Atlanta Number of offices companywide Organization structure 1 Keller Williams Realty,Southeast Region, 2 Ravinia Dr., #110, Atlanta, GA 30346, 404-531-3261, kwsoutheast.com 15554208732 52091 7363 27 833 franchise 2 BHHS Georgia Properties, 100 Mansell Ct. E., #600, Roswell, GA 30076, 770-992-4100, bhhsgeorgia.com 4089943396 11566 1511 21 21 franchise 3 RE/MAX...

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Atlanta's 25 Largest Residential Real Estate Companies

Rank Company 2019 Atlanta gross residential sales volume from closed transactions Number of homes sold in 2019 Number of sales agents in Atlanta Total staff in Atlanta Number of offices companywide Chief Atlanta officer(s) 1 Keller Williams Realty -The Rawls Group, 200 Glenridge Point Pkwy., #100, Atlanta, GA 30342, 404-531-5700, rawlsgroup.org 4751551418 14223 2156 2215 6.0 Jean Rawls 2 Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners/Pinnacle Partners Group LLC, 2170 Satellite Blvd., #100, Duluth, GA...

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Atlanta's 25 Largest Residential Real Estate Offices

Rank Office 2019 Atlanta gross residential sales volume from closed transactions Number of homes sold in 2019 Number of sales agents in Atlanta Total Atlanta staff Chief Atlanta officer(s) Year est. in Atlanta 1 PalmerHouse Properties - Buckhead, 2911 Piedmont Rd. N.E., Atlanta, GA 30305, 404-876-4901, palmerhouseproperties.com 1494896931 5298 1009 2062 Kevin Palmer 2006 2 Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty, Buckhead, 3290 Northside Pkwy., #200, Atlanta, GA 30327, 404-237-5000,...

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Northside Hospital And Gwinnett Health System To Merge

Atlanta hospitals Emory, St. Joe’s, Northside, Gwinnett partner up

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Selig Plans Billion-Dollar Project On Upper Westside

Upper Westside transformed from industrial warehouses to livable community

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Alpharetta’s Avalon Sets Groundbreaking Date

Avalon gives Alpharetta a retail mecca that helps define the area

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NRC OKs New Nuclear Reactors For Southern Co.’S Vogtle

Southern Co. makes huge Plant Vogtle investment to expand production

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Pinewood To Become Largest Studio In U.S. Outside Of Los Angeles

Pinewood Atlanta becomes top U.S. film studio

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Atlanta Braves Moving To Cobb County

Atlanta Braves move to Cobb County, creates SunTrust (now Truist) Park

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Kennesaw State, Southern Poly To Consolidate

KSU and Southern Poly merge to form one of nation’s 50 largest public universities

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Here are Atlanta Realtors Association's top producers

Winners of the Atlanta Realtors Association Top Producers honors.

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Big changes ahead: Q&A with Morehouse's new AD Curtis Campbell

Incoming athletic director says revamping facilities will be a top priority.

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Coronavirus: Cash is king as these big Georgia companies rush to borrow

The global coronavirus pandemic has these big Georgia companies rushing to raise cash.

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

Atlanta's Stream Realty office impacted by COVID-19, co-managing partner calls for more testing

“The people who have it, but are not showing symptoms and are going about their day, need to be identified,” Hautt said.

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Coronavirus: Top execs at Floor & Decor taking pay cuts

The reductions are "in response to the current business environment as impacted by the evolving novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic."

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ACVB launches #WeAreATL for Hospitality Community Support

Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau launches a resource page around #WeAreATL to support its membership organizations as the hospitality community adjusts to the effects felt by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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How restaurants and landlords are handling rent amid the COVID-19 crisis

The current situation requires flexibility.

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Former Braves owner, who moved team to Atlanta, dies at 91

Former insurance executive was with the organization for over 50 years.

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Demand for initial jobless benefits doubles in Georgia as coronavirus layoffs increase

Georgia workers file record number of claims for unemployment pay

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Blackhall Studios offers space for coronavirus relief, eyes 'hub of healing'

Blackhall Studios has 650,000 square feet available to help in the fight against coronavirus.

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Gov. Kemp extends Georgia's public school closure date

The governor signed an executive order on Thursday.

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Atlanta children's clothing maker borrows $750 million due to coronavirus disruptions

Carter's Inc. is taking steps to increase financial flexibility as the coronavirus pandemic causes the company to shut down store operations.

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Edible Arrangements pivots its product line during coronavirus pandemic

Edible Arrangements is filling orders for 2,000 whole fruit boxes a day.

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Development in Atlanta: "We have adapted"

How significantly the looming economic recession weakens the Atlanta development engine, a vital source of investment capital and jobs for the region, remains to be seen.

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Home Depot co-founder: 'The quicker we comply, the sooner this crisis will end' (Video)

Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone had one major message to relay during an interview with Fox Business.

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Atlanta Falcons offering relief to season-ticket holders impacted by coronavirus

The Falcons have joined other NFL teams in allowing fans to defer season ticket payments.

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Explore downtown Atlanta without leaving your home



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Explore These 6 Georgia Museums Virtually



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Atlanta’s Reimagined Hotel Clermont Doesn’t Downplay Its Past



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The Movie Biz: Two documentaries to watch during self-isolation

In the midst of the current pandemic and social distancing, a "Twilight Zone" episode called “Time Enough at Last” comes to Eleanor Ringel-Cater's mind.

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Publix says it will install plexiglass around cash registers

The partitions are meant to keep cashiers safe as grocery stores see unprecedented demand.

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Metro Atlanta businesses file layoff and closure notices in March affecting more than 1,400 employees

The WARN notices had effective dates from March 16 to March 23.

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Coronavirus: Atlanta car dealer chain Asbury Auto calls off $1B deal

Asbury Automotive had announced plans in December to buy assets of Park Place Dealerships, "one of the country's largest and most prominent luxury dealer groups."

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Lindbergh City Center project pushes forward, developer secures design, leasing team

Maybe for the first time, there is now a path toward the successful revitalization of Lindbergh City Center — the only question is how long it takes to get there.

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Why one of Georgia's largest manufacturers is closing down for 2nd time

Kia Motors' plant in West Point is normally humming 24 hours a day with 2,700 employees making CUVs and sedans.

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One of Georgia's largest manufacturing operations closing until mid-April

The West Point, Ga., plant shut down earlier this month for two days.

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Sea Island coastal resort temporarily closes amid coronavirus pandemic

The luxury coastal resort will not allow new arriving guests until May 15.

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College Football Hall of Fame to promote from within for new CEO

New leader is replacing Dennis Adamovich, who was at the helm of the downtown attraction for the last four years.

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Atlanta Beltline meant for essential travel, not for 'partying’

Atlanta BeltLine officials will continue discouraging use of the popular multi-use trail unless it’s essential.

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Atlanta restaurant chain raises $20,000 by selling 'dining bonds'

The growing trend could be a way for restaurants to make some much-needed cash.

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Trial pitting Southwest against Delta over Dallas gate space delayed

Delta has been flying five daily flights out of Love Field to Atlanta for years on a Southwest Airlines gate.

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Atlanta's Invesco Mortgage Capital rocked by COVID-19 pandemic, shares lose 50%

Due to the turmoil in the financial markets resulting from the global pandemic of the COVID-19 virus, the company and its subsidiaries have received an unusually high number of margin calls from financing counterparties.

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Coca-Cola CEO: No layoff plans, but expect 'profound economic shock' in Q2 (Video)

Coca-Cola has not been immune to the widespread economic pain created by the COVID-19 coronavirus, but CEO James Quincey says the company will be staying the course.

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Goodwill career centers getting a boost amid coronavirus layoffs

Goodwill of North Georgia is ramping up job training services at its virtual Career Connector site.

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Virginia biotech company teams up with UGA to develop COVID-19 therapy

Cel-Sci Corp. is dedicated to research and development directed at improving the treatment of cancer and other diseases by using the immune system.

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The Giving Kitchen sees increased support, but is not a cure-all amid COVID-19 crisis

Executive director Bryan Schroeder says the non-profit cannot be a solution to a spike in unemployment.

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Monday, March 23, 2020

Atlanta placed under 'stay-at-home' order, as city tries to slow spread of COVID-19

On a conference call with Atlanta city council members Monday morning, the mayor suggested some hospitals could reach a "breaking point," if people continue to disregard social distancing rules.

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Atlanta agencies grapple with NFL offseason amid coronavirus: 'There's no playbook for this'

Here's how local sports agents are navigating uncharted waters with their clients.

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MARTA's ridership plummets, joins other transit agencies in seeking federal relief

In a letter to U.S. congressional leaders, the transit chiefs from cities such as New York, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco write, “The COVID-19 pandemic is a national disaster" and "the looming financial catastrophe is clear.

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Gov. Kemp adds some business restrictions, does not order full shelter-in-place

Bars and nightclubs across the state must close, but healthy people are not mandated to stay home.

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Birmingham CRE firm working on big Georgia project

Birmingham-based Retail Specialists is providing leasing services for Monroe Pavilion in Monroe.

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Target delivery subsidiary eyes Atlanta market as part of hiring spree

Minneapolis-based Target is also donating millions.

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UPS continues electric vehicle push with Gaussin 'shifters' test in London

UPS is pushing forward on a piece of its green energy strategy.

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CVS plans to hire 50,000, provide bonuses to employees

CVS joins Walgreens as national pharmacy chains go on hiring sprees and make bonus payments.

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Automotive Minute: Hyundai redesigns the Elantra to be more dynamic and aggressive for 2021 (Photos)

Eileen Falkenberg-Hull reviews the "bold redesign" of Hyundai's 2021 Elantra.

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Goodwill of North Georgia to temporarily close stores, continue to pay workers

Goodwill of North Georgia funds its workforce development programs through its retail stores. As they shutdown, the organization urges supporters to shop online.

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Coronavirus: Atlanta CEO cuts his salary from $70,000 a month to $1

BlueLinx's Mitchell Lewis joins a growing list if big company CEOs taking voluntary pay cuts as the coronavirus pandemic pounds the U.S. economy.

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SCAD to close Hong Kong campus

The Savannah College of Art and Design has had a campus in Hong Kong for 10 years.

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Kroger giving bonus to workers who keep stores open during COVID-19

Kroger Co., the nation's largest grocer, is giving a bonus to all of its hourly workers who are keeping stores open during the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

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These Georgia public companies were slammed in the latest coronavirus selloff

The stock market is coming off of its worst week since 2008. Almost all of Georgia's largest publicly traded companies saw rough results.

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Sunday, March 22, 2020

Brookfield paid $163 million for The InterContinental Buckhead

The transaction was completed just days before The World Health Organization on March 11 declared the current outbreak of the coronavirus COVID-19 a global pandemic.

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UGA star declares for NBA draft: Here's how much he could make if taken No. 1

One of the top players in UGA basketball history is taking his talents to the NBA.

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Automotive Minute: U.S. News & World Report announces Best Cars for Families awards

Toyota won a number of honors, while the Georgia-made 2020 Kia Telluride took the top spot in one category.

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Saturday, March 21, 2020

Airport spas could be turned into COVID-19 testing facilities, company says

The company would turn all 46 airport locations, with many, located in point of entry cities, such as New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, and Washington D.C. into COVID-19 testing facilities.

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Friday, March 20, 2020

Holeman & Finch restaurant group lays off 325 amid coronavirus closures

Linton Hopkins has closed down his restaurants.

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Delta losing $50M in cash per day, projects 80% quarterly revenue decline

Another grim update from CEO Ed Bastian.

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Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia stops production for 2 days for supply-chain issues

Kia said it will resume production at the plant on Monday, March 23.

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Former UGA star Todd Gurley signs with the Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons moved quickly after cutting Pro Bowl running back Devonta Freeman.

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Sen. Kelly Loeffler under fire for stock trades

The former Atlanta tech CEO and current Georgia senator faces criticism for allegedly selling stocks after a coronavirus briefing.

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The list of retail chains closing grows. What's still open?

IKEA, Gap brands and malls are latest to close.

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Executive Profile: Karen Beavor brainstorms ideas for nonprofits to navigate this disruptive time

The CEO of Georgia Center for Nonprofits's said the organization is working on a simple one-click option “covid response fund."

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Atlanta private equity firms reassessing risks due to pandemic

One minute, private equity firms are worrying over the high costs of deals and the next they’re looking straight into the eyes of a gathering recession.

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Economists warn 2nd quarter contraction will rival 'steepest in history'

A worst-case forecast by a trio of economists, where the crisis triggers parallel slowdowns in household consumption, housing and business activity, would likely trigger economic losses unrivaled in our lifetime.

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Viewpoint: Invest in the community with CDFIs

In communities across America, community development financial institutions (CDFIs) like Reinvestment Fund connect distinct and often complex sources of capital to local communities, writes Christina Szczepanski.

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Coronavirus: City of Atlanta allows restaurants, bars to sell alcohol to go

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms signed another executive order.

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Real Estate Notebook: 32-story Buckhead tower, $101M construction loan, Newmark to Pinnacle

Rundown of the area's top real estate and development stories.

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Atlanta startups using tech to fight coronavirus

Several local startups and companies are using their tech for good to fight the virus.

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How a brand-new restaurant tries to survive the coronavirus pandemic

Little Bear opened three weeks ago as a tasting menu spot. Now, it is making do by serving take-out.

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Restaurants & Hospitality: Atlanta restaurants reeling as pandemic keeps diners at home

Rundown of top stories in our restaurant and hospitality coverage.

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Pandemic means now is the time to diversify, says Atlanta financial advisor

Wesley Wood, an associate wealth advisor at Brightworth, shared with the Chronicle how he is talking to and working with his anxious clients.

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Atlanta's 20 Largest Private Equity Firms

Rank Firm Capital under management Number of current investments Preferred investment range Type of financing Partial listing of sample investments Officer(s) or partner(s) 1 H.I.G. Capital LLC, 1380 W. Paces Ferry Rd., #1290, Atlanta, GA 30327, 404-504-9333, higcapital.com 35000000000 100 5000000 - 150000000 buyout or acquisitions NA Jay Moore Tony Tamer Charlie Mills Sami Mnaymneh 2 Roark Capital Group, 1180 Peachtree St. N.E., #2500, Atlanta, GA 30309, 404-591-5200, roarkcapital.com 18000000000 21 50000000...

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CDC Foundation trying to raise hundreds of millions to fight coronavirus

The CDC Foundation is working with a global crowdfunding firm with a track record of helping nonprofits fundraise.

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Breaking down COVID-19's potential financial impact on Atlanta's pro sports teams

Here's what local pro franchises are dealing with as coronavirus outbreak halts all activities.

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'We will get through this': Delta's CEO says airline is on 'solid footing' as he pilots company through coronavirus storm

Delta has been through difficult times before, including a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in 2005.

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Atlanta is shutting down, but the Beltline will 'keep moving'

The new signs, which Beltline officials put into rapid design and production this week, will include wording such as, “Please Don’t Stand So Close to Me” and “2-4-6-8 Keep Moving, Don’t Congregate.”

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Thursday, March 19, 2020

Analyst: Kroger same-store sales should soar in first half of year

Kroger Co.’s same-store sales are likely to skyrocket in the first half of the year, a rare positive result of soaring supermarket shoppers’ demand amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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TOUR Championship organizers still preparing as planned despite COVID-19 uncertainty

The PGA Tour recently canceled four more tournaments but plans for the season finale are still on.

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The Movie Biz: Social distancing doesn’t necessarily mean going sports free

Miss sports? Film critic Eleanor Ringel-Cater has some movie options for you.

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Truist moves to drive-thru banking due to the coronavirus

In-branch consultations will be by appointment only.

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American Cancer Society CEO on coronavirus response: ‘Cancer doesn’t stop and we’re not either’

CEO Gary M. Reedy tells Atlanta Business Chronicle he expects to face difficulties in fundraising this year due to the pandemic.

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Publix blocks off specific hours for senior shopping during coronavirus outbreak

Publix Super Markets has blocked off two hours per week for seniors to do their grocery shopping during the coronavirus outbreak.

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City of Atlanta limits restaurants to delivery and take-out, closes bars

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms signed a new executive order.

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Atlanta Film Festival, Caffeine and Octane car shows postponed amid coronavirus outbreak

No word on when the makeup events will be held.

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Spelman College president talks art and affirmation (Video)

Mary Schmidt Campbell explains her journey to leading Spelman College.

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Coronavirus: Kids clothing chain Carter's temporarily closing stores

The company operates more than 1,100 stores and generated sales of $3.5 billion in 2019.

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Big Atlanta-based eyewear chain temporarily closes locations, borrows money

National Vision operates 226 Vision Centers in Walmart stores across the country, 54 Vista Optical locations on military bases and 29 Vista Optical locations within Fred Meyer stores.

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Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Atlanta restaurant La Grotta raises $50,000 to help staff through uncertain time

By Wednesday afternoon, La Grotta had raised more than $50,000.

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Atlanta airport concessionaires receive rent relief via new legislation

Concessionaires at Hartsfield-Jackson will not have minimum payments for four months.

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Truist pledges $25M for coronavirus relief

Truist Financial Corp. is pledging $25 million to support those affected by the coronavirus.

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Amazon expands logistics network with more than 1-million-square-foot center in metro Atlanta

Amazon will occupy over 1 million square feet for its new center in metro Atlanta.

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Freddie Freeman pledges big donation for Atlanta coronavirus relief

Local sports stars are stepping up to assist those impacted by COVID-19.

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Atlanta restaurant group announces temporary layoffs

An Atlanta restaurant group says the novel coronavirus has forced them to temporarily layoff its more than 100 employees.

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Days after issuing COVID-19 guidance, CDC implements its own teleworking plan

The nation's leading public health agency began telling employees to work from home Wednesday, after one employee tested positive for COVID-19.

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More Delta cuts: Slashed pay, closed Sky Clubs, 600 aircraft parked in response to COVID-19

The airline is trying to survive the fallout from the global pandemic.

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Metro Atlanta YMCA's close, pivot toward family aid

The YMCA's of Metro Atlanta are pivoting to meet two areas of need: food insecurity and childcare.

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#WFH Chronicles: What is all that dinging?

So you're working from home now. It's everything you expected it would be...right?

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Home Depot makes COVID-19 adjustments

Home Depot adjusts its store hours and expands its paid time off policy to better cope with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Atlanta Food & Wine Festival postponed amid coronavirus outbreak

The 10th anniversary festival was set to go off this May.

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Texas company raises $25M to buy homes in Atlanta

The company’s CEO said he sees tremendous opportunities to expand its portfolio into Atlanta.

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

First Arthur Blank-owned business shutters amid coronavirus pandemic

One of the country's leading golf retailers is shutting its doors at specific locations.

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Atlanta philanthropies create emergency fund for coronavirus response

United Way of Greater Atlanta and Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta have teamed up to help individuals and families deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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SEC cancels UGA spring football game, practice delayed until April 15

UGA's Pro Day has also been canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak.

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Marriott International to place 'many' associates on temporary leave, reduced hours

Atlanta is one of Marriott's largest hotel markets. Associates will keep their health benefits and continue to be eligible for company-paid short-term disability that provides income protection if they get sick, the company said.

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Havertys temporarily closing its furniture stores until April 2

Havertys has 121 showrooms in 16 states in the Southern and Midwestern regions.

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White House outlines tax, stimulus plans to head off coronavirus effects on businesses, 'American workers'

Mnuchin said the individual cap will be a particular relief for small business owners and pass-through entities affected by the coronavirus outbreak.

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Eye disease pharmaceutical company makes change at top permanent

Alpharetta-based Clearside Biomedical Inc. also announced a Chinese company has obtained licensing for commercialization and development of its drug Xipere, to treat macular edema associated with uveitis, in greater China. It also announced license and collaboration revenue of $2.2 million in the year ended Dec. 31, 2019, compared to $30,000 for the year ended Dec. 31, 2018.

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Planned 32-story Buckhead tower features a Ritz-Carlton hotel and condos

The project would be developed just north of Phipps Plaza mall.

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UPS to assist White House with drive-up coronavirus testing sites

UPS said the administration's Rapid-Response Taskforce for Coronavirus Testing Sites reached out for support in opening and operating drive-up, community-based testing sites in several cities.

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Viewpoint: An open letter to our government officials

Let’s recognize the massive cost we are incurring to try to reduce the number of coronavirus illnesses and deaths, writes Atlanta hotel developer Jim Stormont.

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ACVB chief: Hotel occupancy to be down by 80% in April

William Pate forecasted the industry impact of coronavirus in an industry update email to ACVB members.

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Atlanta distillery runs dry on custom hand sanitizer after 'overwhelming demand'

As coronavirus fears raged through Atlanta, an area distillery stepped in to fill a need — and saw an immediate response.

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Ponce City Market to close in response to coronavirus

There is no official word on when the development will reopen.

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BizSpotlight: Noble Systems Corp.

Noble Systems Corporation, a global leader in omni

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Global Payments CEO Jeffrey Sloan's compensation jumps 22% in 2019

Last September, Global Payments completed its "merger of equals" with Total System Services Inc., or TSYS.

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Facebook to move Atlanta office into top floor of new Atlantic Station building

“Companies walk through this space and immediately see it as an opportunity to differentiate themselves,” said Hines' John Heagy

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Monday, March 16, 2020

Coronavirus: City of Atlanta limits occupancy at restaurants, bars

Establishments can host 50 individuals at a time.

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Retired Coca-Cola exec, residential construction owner join area Habitat board

In the 34 years since its founding, the Habitat affiliate has built, renovated or repaired 512 homes in Cobb, Douglas and Paulding counties.

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Atlanta's Oxford Industries temporarily closes all stores, restaurants

Oxford Industries owns the Tommy Bahama, Lilly Pulitzer and Southern Tide lifestyle brands.

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One of Atlanta's fastest-growing private companies makes another acquisition

CRH Healthcare acquired three urgent care centers in Calvert County, Maryland, from ChoiceOne Urgent Care.

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An essential roll out: Georgia-Pacific ramps up to meet toilet paper demand

Georgia-Pacific says order activity has doubled amid the coronavirus-driven consumer run on toilet paper.

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Coronavirus: Atlanta, DeKalb Co. expected to announce mandated restaurant closures

Restaurants will be able to operate as delivery and take-out businesses

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Microsoft, ICE join $300M investment into Atlanta cryptocurrency exchange

While the Dow Jones enters a bear market, one Atlanta tech company is making bank with crypto.

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Falcons release a pair of former Pro Bowlers

The Atlanta Falcons look to save money by releasing two former Pro Bowlers.

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Atlanta apartment developer buys more land in Texas

The company has recently opened or is under construction with five apartment complexes in North Texas.

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Georgia ports see 'precipitous drop in imports' but eye 'return to normalcy'

The Georgia Ports Authority temporarily discontinued Saturday truck gate hours at the ports of Savannah and Brunswick. But the Authority is optimistic about a turnaround.

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Million Dollar Brokers: Meet ACBR's Silver Phoenix recipients

ACBR honored brokers with 25-plus years in the Million Dollar Club.

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Georgia energy and gas companies suspend service disconnections during coronavirus outbreak

Georgia Power and Atlanta Gas Light announced they will not disconnect service because of non-payment.

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Coronavirus: Georgia Restaurant Association seeking millions of dollars in aid

Restaurant sales are down 50% to 70%.

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Big Georgia-based auto chain will 'evaluate its alternatives' for planned $1B deal due to coronavirus

Asbury Automotive announced on Dec. 12 a deal to acquire certain assets of the Park Place dealerships, one of the country's largest and most prominent luxury dealer groups, for $1 billion.

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Chick-fil-A closes dining room doors

The Atlanta-based fast-food giant took a major step in following the newest coronavirus guidelines.

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United Airlines reacts to coronavirus by cutting flights 50%, slashing officer salaries

United Airlines issued a grim memo about the state of the airline to nearly 100,000 employees on Sunday and suggested the worst may be yet to come.

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Sunday, March 15, 2020

New 33-story Midtown project secures over $100M in construction financing

CA Ventures has $101 million in construction financing to move forward with the project.

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Arthur Blank, AMB Group to pay hourly employees amid COVID-19 shutdown

Mercedes-Benz Stadium will be shut down for at least the next two weeks.

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Coronavirus: Governor Kemp will allow Georgia restaurants to remain open

Kemp will issue a statement Monday.

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Here's how much UPS will pay new CEO Carol Tomé

UPS announced March 12 that Tomé, former chief financial officer of The Home Depot Inc., will become CEO in June, replacing David Abney, who will retire after 46 years at UPS.

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The Trilogy Group founder wins Diamond Phoenix Award

Meet the winner of this year's winner of the Bruce B. Wilson Diamond Phoenix Award that honor 45 years of service in the CRE industry.

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Million Dollar Brokers: ACBR's top producers across categories

The Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors honored realtors who achieved at least $5 million in individual annual production for transactions that occurred last year.

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Million Dollar Brokers: Brian Bratton hones his reputation as Rookie of the Year

Thanks to his skills at bringing in business, Bratton has been named Rookie of the Year by the Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors.

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Saturday, March 14, 2020

Public-private partnerships make Atlanta unique in attracting business

On crucial regional issues, no one organization in Atlanta works alone.

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Not Silicon Valley of the South: Atlanta known by corporations for its diversity, optimism

Christian Devlin, senior vice president with CBRE's technology and media practice, answered some general questions about the process of negotiating with out-of-town corporations.

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The Insider: Best in Atlanta

Atlanta Business Chronicle Photographer Byron Small attends some of the city's biggest parties and events, where the state's most influential movers and shakers converge to mingle.

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Fox Theatre closes in response to coronavirus outbreak

The venue will go dark for "at least two weeks."

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Friday, March 13, 2020

A message from Atlanta Business Chronicle Publisher David Rubinger

Here's Atlanta Business Chronicle Publisher David Rubinger's message to the local business community.

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Coronavirus: Delta making 'unprecedented' increasing cuts, Ed Bastian to forgo salary for 6 months

Delta is substantially expanding the reduction in capacity that was announced earlier this week.

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Executive Profile: Bruce Deel provides refuge for Atlanta's neediest

Meet Bruce Deel, founder and CEO of City of Refuge, which provides training and mentoring through its Workforce Innovation Hub.

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CBRE wins Alvin B. Cates award for Norfolk Southern transaction

Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors is honoring CBRE with its 2019 Alvin B. Cates Award.

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Ansley Atlanta, @Properties merge construction brokerage divisions (Photos)

The merger follows the two companies forming a partnership in 2019.

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Little Five Points' Star Bar reopening soon under team of Atlanta dive bar veterans

The new owners are trying to refurbish the bar without making too many changes.

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Grady CEO shares concerns on federal coronavirus response, gives Gov. Kemp kudos

Key members of Atlanta’s business and civic community met with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on March 13 to develop strategies on how best to respond to the coronavirus.

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Restaurants & Hospitality: Ponce City Market chef opens Midtown burrito stand

Rundown of the top restaurants and hospitality business stories.

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Real Estate Notebook: Midtown high-rise to feature dozens of micro units

Rundown of the top economic development stories in the area.

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Civic Atlanta: Leadership transitions on Grady Hospital board

One of the chief architects in the saving of Grady Hospital transitioned from his role of chairman of the Grady Health Foundation.

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Habitat for Humanity settles into new long-term home

The nonprofit recently moved its administrative headquarters to Peachtree Center’s Marquis Two Tower.

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Blank Foundation seeks new president, growth in giving

Penny McPhee's announcement that she'll be retiring from the Blank Family Foundation comes at a pivotal time for organization.

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As coronavirus anxiety grips Atlanta restaurants, owners may have to alter business models

Restaurateurs are expecting a significant hit to sales.

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Atlanta's 25 Largest Commercial Real Estate Brokerages

Rank Brokerage firm 2019 gross dollar volume from sales and leasing transactions out of Atlanta office 2019 gross dollar volume transactions in Atlanta No. of full-time licensed brokers in Atlanta Total full-time Atlanta staff Number of offices companywide Headquarters 1 CBRE, 3550 Lenox Rd. N.E., #2300, Atlanta, GA 30326, 404-504-7900, cbre.us/atlanta 23500000000 7800000000 154 1113 480 Los Angeles 2 Cushman & Wakefield Inc., 1180 Peachtree St. N.E., #3100, Atlanta, GA 30309, 404-875-1000, cushmanwakefield.com 14658328007 10527379896 99 350 400 Chicago 3 JLL,...

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Atlanta's Largest Commercial Mortgage Bankers

Rank Business name 2019 Atlanta commercial volume 2019 commercial volume companywide Number of originators in Atlanta Full-time Atlanta staff Number of offices nationwide Partial listing of products offered 1 JLL, 3344 Peachtree Rd. N.E., Atlanta, GA 30326, 404-995-2100, jll.com 4002363319 171400000000 13 845 30 acquisition financing, bridge loans, construction lending, debt placement, development and asset strategy, equity placement, funds marketing 2 Cushman & Wakefield Inc., 1180 Peachtree...

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Big south metro Atlanta project could be for Amazon

Amazon.com Inc. is exploring a site in south metro Atlanta for a more than $250 million robotics fulfillment center.

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Strategic 1-acre Memorial Drive parcel for sale

The properties are home to breakfast institution Ria’s Bluebird Café, a commercial strip that includes Tin Lizzy’s Cantina and Java Cats Café, and Mexican restaurant Mezcalito’s.

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Thursday, March 12, 2020

Behind the madness: Inside the final weeks of Atlanta's lost Final Four

The NCAA hoped to break Final Four attendance records at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, but things changed quickly.

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UGA economist: 'Black Swan' event destroys 2020 forecast

Jeff Humphreys says March will likely mark the start of a global recession. It won't be as bad as the Great Recession but it could last longer, he said.

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The University System of Georgia, Atlanta Public Schools close for two weeks due to coronavirus spread

Due to guidance from health professionals and Prevention and Governor Brian Kemp's office, schools are asking students to stay away from campuses.

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What does coronavirus mean for Atlanta-area sports teams?

Here's how local teams and sporting events are being effected by COVID-19.

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Atlanta Food & Wine Festival delays ticket sales amid coronavirus concerns

As of now, the festival is scheduled to go on as planned.

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American Airlines caps fares on some U.S.-bound flights from Europe

American Airlines made the move as people flock to leave European countries named in new travel limitation guidance.

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Atlanta film studio plans to expand with new creative center

The facility will feature 220,000 square feet of coworking space, production workshops and sound stages, designed by Gensler architecture firm.

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BizSpotlight: dermani MedSpa

Come be a part of the Medical Spa industry! It is

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UPS picks former Home Depot exec as its next CEO

Former Home Depot executive Carol Tomé will be the next CEO of UPS, making her one of the highest profile female chief executives in the country.

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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Big Atlanta dental convention cancels over coronavirus

The Hinman Meeting typically attracts more than 20,000 dentists, hygienists, assistants, students and other dental professionals and industry personnel to Atlanta.

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Cancelations, Postponements & Closures: What to know about coronavirus impact on Atlanta business

An ongoing list of how the coronavirus is impacting Atlanta business.

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Best in Atlanta Real Estate: Jamestown bets expertise on Shops Buckhead Atlanta redo

Jamestown's acquisition of the shopping center at Peachtree, Pharr and East Paces Ferry Roads is the Retail Deal of the Year.

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March Sadness: NCAA tournament to be held without fans

College basketball fans will have to enjoy the madness from a distance.

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The Movie Biz: Hoped to write about St. Patrick’s Day, but ...

Now that they’re cancelling St. Patrick’s Day Parades right and left, film critic Eleanor Ringel-Cater is back with to what’s on everyone’s mind.

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Best in Real Estate: City of Duluth, Ashton Woods collaborated to get Encore community OK'd

Ashton Woods’ Encore project, the latest in its series of Atlanta area residential communities, is the Residential Deal of the Year in Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2020 Best in Atlanta Real Estate competition.

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Long-time president of Arthur Blank's foundation to retire this year

The Blank Foundation, now 25 years old, has given away nearly $600 million since its inception – with the most being given away during Penny McPhee’s leadership.

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Coke pours hometown flavor into Final Four

Inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium and throughout March Madness, another Coca-Cola brand, Powerade, will be making its return to the sidelines after Body Armor activated last year.

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Ireland food company pledges $125M Georgia expansion, hundreds of new jobs

The expansion aims to more than double the production capacity of Kerry Group's existing footprint in Georgia.

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Report: Netflix to film 'significant portion' of 'Stranger Things' outside Atlanta

A chunk of the science-fiction nostalgia series' fourth season will be shot outside to Atlanta for the first time, according to a pair of Netflix production execs.

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Best in Real Estate: Emory starts new 17-story cancer tower in Midtown

The Winship at Midtown cancer facility by Emory University Hospital Midtown and the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University is the Special Use Deal of the Year winner.

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National organization cancels 900-attendee meeting in downtown Atlanta

The group’s annual meeting was to take place at the Westin Peachtree Plaza. It said the decision has “significant financial consequences.”

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Best in Real Estate: Invesco to relocate HQ to Midtown Union first phase

Invesco's plan bringing 500 new jobs to Atlanta and Midtown Union's groundbreaking is the Mixed Use Deal of the Year.

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Georgia coronavirus cases climb; includes Waffle House employee

Gov. Brian Kemp’s office and the Georgia Department of Public Health also say they will start updating the coronavirus outbreak on Twitter.

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BlueLinx Holdings reports net loss of $17.7M in 2019, announces C-suite change

The company also completed a sale-leaseback transaction and used the proceeds to pay down debt.

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Porsche Cars North America sued over separating coolant pipes

The plaintiffs seek damages and "equitable relief" on behalf of two classes. Porsche has asked a federal judge to dismiss the case.

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Midtown high-rise on Peachtree Street to feature dozens of micro units

Greystar presented plans for the tower Tuesday night to the Midtown Development Review Committee.

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CBS, Turner hoping that March Madness goes on despite coronavirus fears

CBS, Turner execs say TV coverage plans for the NCAA tournament will proceed as scheduled, with or without fans in attendance.

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Best in Real Estate: SPX Alley acquisition is latest Asana Partners Atlanta investment

The Asana Partners deals are a finalist for Retail Deal of the Year in Atlanta Business Chronicle's Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards.

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Fulton County Schools close for additional days due to coronavirus case

After a district employee contracted COVID-19, the school system is closing again on Wednesday to disinfect and clean facilities. Two schools will remain closed for at least one week.

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Best in Real Estate: Selig lands Google, Smith Gambrell at new Midtown tower

The two companies' combined leases of 10 total floors at 1105 West Peachtree is the Office Deal of the Year.

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Best in Real Estate: Cyclorama moves to new building at Atlanta History Center

The opening of the Atlanta History Center’s “Cyclorama: The Big Picture” exhibit last year, the culmination of an eight-year effort, is the Rehab-Renovation Deal of the Year winner in Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2020 Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards.

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Best in Real Estate: Georgia Avenue redevelopment is hot with restaurateurs

Georgia Avenue's retail success is a finalist for Retail Deal of the Year in Atlanta Business Chronicle's Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards.

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How a new $50M residential project fits on a rapidly developing block in Midtown

Tenth Street Ventures is developing a new Midtown project.

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Chai Pani team in talks for new Ponce City Market restaurant

It would be the restaurant group's second venture at the development.

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Sources: David Abney may retire as UPS CEO

Atlanta Business Chronicle has learned that UPS CEO David Abney may soon announce his retirement.

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WeWork's former head of Southeast real estate to launch his own firm

Lawrence Gellerstedt had been vice president at WeWork overseeing its Southeast real estate expansion since 2018.

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Coca-Cola, Newell Brands among Georgia companies reporting COVID-19 impact

Here's how many Georgia-based companies are listing coronavirus as a risk factor in SEC filings.

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Best in Real Estate: Stitch Fix brings nearly 1 million square foot distribution center to Douglas County

Stitch Fix's deal is a finalist for Industrial Deal of the Year in Atlanta Business Chronicle's Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards.

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Delta cutting international and domestic flights due to coronavirus

Delta is undertaking cost reduction initiatives, including instituting a company-wide hiring freeze and offering voluntary leave options, parking aircraft, and evaluating early retirements of older aircraft.

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Georgia's United Community Banks expands into Florida with $180M deal

The deal will bring UCBI a network of 14 branches located in key Florida metro markets.

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Toll Brothers reveals how much it paid for Atlanta's Thrive Residential

Toll Brothers bought Atlanta Thrive Residential in February.

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Monday, March 9, 2020

Coronavirus: Atlanta Motor Speedway taking proactive steps ahead of NASCAR weekend

Here's what Atlanta Motor Speedway is doing to help prevent COVID-19 at its biggest race of the year.

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InterContinental Buckhead sold, former owner warns on coronavirus

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust says it has "seen a considerable rise in corporate group- and convention-related cancellations due to concerns surrounding COVID-19."

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Automotive Minute: Ford, Toyota, Ram report no truck production issues related to coronavirus

Though the supply chain isn’t causing massive problems yet, the effect of the COVID-19 crisis on the auto market hasn’t fully been felt.

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Best in Real Estate: Goodyear to occupy 1.5M-square-foot warehouse & distribution center in Newnan

The Goodyear deal is a finalist for Industrial Deal of the Year in Atlanta Business Chronicle's Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards.

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TOUR Championship tickets go on sale early after website glitch

Fans anxious to buy grounds tickets were in luck to find that tickets were available early on the tournament website.

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Ponce City Market chef opens Midtown burrito stand

It is in a new food hall at Tech Square.

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Fulton County School System to close following confirmed coronavirus case

"This closure will allow us to clean and sanitize affected schools as well as share additional details of our ongoing plan."

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Second-largest Georgia bank adds corporate attorney to executive team

United Community Banks' newest executive is tasked with leading the company’s legal and governance matters.

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Another company backs out of MODEX due to coronavirus

Voodoo Robotics is one of several companies changing plans to attend the supply chain conference in Atlanta this year.

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Peachtree Corners mayor among 8 additions to ARC board

The Atlanta Regional Commission added four mayors and four private citizens to its 39-member board.

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Delta sets up Atlanta 'command center'

In an email to SkyMiles members, Delta CEO Ed Bastian broke down steps the airline is taking to ensure a coordinated response to the ever-evolving situation with COVID-19.

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It looks like downtown Austin is getting its first Chick-fil-A

A marquee office tower seems to be the first home of Chick-fil-A in downtown Austin, Texas.

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Defining Atlanta: 'The city too busy to hate' always knows when to put politics aside

Georgia has historically left politics out of the discussion in favor of economic development. The next installation of Defining Atlanta looks at the link between the state's legislative agenda and its economic prosperity.

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Sunday, March 8, 2020

The show must go on: Final Four organizers still preparing for major turnout despite COVID-19

There's currently no plans to change the tournament but NCAA and Final Four officials remain in regular conversation with the CDC as March Madness draws closer.

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Coronavirus Rundown: Georgia's presumptive cases jump, Delta suspends Atlanta to Rome flights

Less than a week after confirming Georgia's first two COVID-19 cases, Gov. Brian Kemp says the state's case load is believed to have increased by more than five-fold.

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Best in Real Estate: Atlanta Humane Society doubles space with land purchase

The Atlanta Humane Society’s $3.5 million purchase of land for a new campus is the Land Deal of the Year winner in Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2020 Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards.

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Regional carrier shuts Seattle base, cuts nearly 200 jobs after losing Delta deal

Delta notified Compass last summer of its intention to end the regional partnership, saying it wanted to reduce operational complexity and offer customers a more-consistent experience.

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Best in Real Estate: Atlanta's 9th-largest law firm leases 115,000 square feet at Colony Square

Jones Day's Atlanta office has about 223 employees, including 147 lawyers.

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Office Deal Finalist: BlackRock, Chick-fil-A sign at 725 Ponce

725 Ponce, the first class A office development on the Atlanta Beltline, drew tenants offering high-paying jobs on a par with denizens of Peachtree Street.

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