The General Muir opening Sandy Springs location in early January

The General Muir announced its Sandy Springs expansion in August 2019.

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Emory Hospital respiratory therapist Lotshia Hogens: 'I've been where they are'

“When someone tells you they can’t breathe, believe them."

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Former Atlanta head of CRE firm Cresa sues for sex discrimination

Lisa Dunavin was named Cresa's Atlanta market chief in April 2019 but later fired in February 2020.

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Beck Group hires new regional director of its Atlanta office

The Beck Group's regional office is under new leadership following Ben Bard's promotion to the architecture firm's C-Suite.

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New bar planned for Star Metals Residences

SMR Tap has filed an alcohol license application with the city of Atlanta.

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In Their Own Words: Charityvest Founder Stephen Kump wants to connect people through charity in 2021

Stephen Kump is CEO and founder of Charityvest, which is a donation platform that lets people create a tax-deductible account and donate with cash, cryptocurrency or stocks.

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SSOE Group acquires Atlanta’s century-old Stevens & Wilkinson design firm

Global engineering firm SSOE Group has bought Atlanta-based Stevens & Wilkinson, an architecture and design firm that celebrated its 100th anniversary last year.

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The 20 most-read Atlanta Inno stories of 2020

Take a look back on our top stories of 2020, from the tech community’s work-from-home coworkers to takeaways from a live, in-person Inno event (remember those?).

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Wellstar Kennestone doctor uses technology and 'good old science' on COVID patients

“The most eye-opening thing about my experience is that good old science works. What worked before COVID-19 still works,” said Asif Saberi, medical director for critical care, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.

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The Good in the News: Metro Atlanta's bright spots that will be crucial to a prosperous 2021

In all of its complexity, 2020 brought Atlanta stories of resiliency and hope in the midst of health, economic woes.

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D1 Training to open third location in Alpharetta

Former car rental executive opens group fitness facility in metro Atlanta.

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Peach Bowl extends game title sponsorship with Chick-fil-A

Atlanta's fast-food giant has partnered with Peach Bowl since 1996.

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10 Atlanta startups that launched or pivoted to help during the pandemic

2020 was a year of problems. Luckily, problem solving is what startup founders do best.

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Doraville's huge Assembly project gets new financing

The master developer of Doraville’s former General Motors auto plant is refinancing a $40 million construction loan with a new lender and for a higher amount.

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New Castleberry Hill restaurant will bring 'culture and flavor of New Orleans'

New Orleans-based Neyow's Creole Cafe is expanding to Atlanta and will open a new location at 131 Walker St. SW.

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Atlanta startup WasteWizer wants to make the waste industry more efficient

Jay Brenner, a co-founder of Atlanta startup WasteWizer, transformed his pool house into a laboratory after the pandemic took hold.

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Grady lab executive credits 'research and relationships' for progress against pandemic

"Being in a hospital setting like Grady...You can’t help everybody, but even helping just one is more than you did the day before.”

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$50M commercial/retail project proposed near Athens

Plans call for approximately 322,507 square feet of commercial and retail space to be developed.

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In Their Own Words: What Physician 360 founder Angela Fusaro learned about leadership in 2020

Angela Fusaro is the CEO and founder of Physician 360, a health technology startup that aims to reimagine urgent and emergency care with its telemedicine platform and at-home test kits.

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Atlanta's RentPath calls off $588M acquisition by CoStar after feds object to deal

The Federal Trade Commission in late November said it would sue to stop the companies' combination.

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta pediatrician cautious of COVID-19's long-term impact on children

“What has been very challenging for me and for others who care for children is the developmental and societal impact that this pandemic has had on so many children."

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In Their Own Words: SweatPack founder Umama Kibria looks forward to new age of fitness

Umama Kibria is the founder and CEO of SweatPack, a fitness web app that allows people to sign up for sports leagues and fitness classes with a group of friends or strangers.

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Ex-NBA player Junior Bridgeman wins bid to buy bankrupt Ebony magazine

Ebony was forced into bankruptcy after defaulting on more than $10 million in loans.

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Sports Biz notebook: Why are SPACs so popular?

Eric Jackson's reporter's page includes a look at the surge of sports-related companies and former athletes joining the SPAC madness.

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Sweetgreen adds Colony Square restaurant to Atlanta expansion plans

Sweetgreen is planning a third Atlanta restaurant with eyes on another high-profile property in the city.

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These Atlanta startups, tech companies raised more than $20M in 2020

Though 2020 may be a year we'd all like to forget, Atlanta startups and technology companies brought in more than $2 billion in funding.

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In Their Own Words: Optimal Tech founder Reginald Parker wants to save more energy in 2021

Reginald Parker is the CEO and founder of Optimal Technology Corporation, which is a hardware-as-a-service startup that provides products and processes to reduce energy costs in commercial buildings.

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Southwest won't reduce workforce as previously planned due to approval of stimulus bill, Bloomberg reports

The $900 billion stimulus bill will reportedly allow Southwest to pull back on its furlough plans.

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Developer of $227M Echo Street West project says no change to plans 'despite challenges of 2020'

Lincoln Property Co. is moving forward in its 19-acre mixed-use development near the intersection of Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway and Northside Drive.

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DBA Barbecue owner opens Beltline-adjacent sandwich shop

DBA Sandwich Company will serve smoked meats and a similar menu to that found at its Virginia-Highland sister restaurant.

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Atlanta-area Home Depot distribution center bought for $97M

Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp. (NYSE: MNR) said it bought the new 657,518-square-foot industrial building located at 3150 Highway 42 in Locust Grove, Ga.

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Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship raises $25M

The second phase of fundraising for the organization's entrepreneurship center on Atlanta's Westside included support from corporate sponsors like Coca-Cola, JPMorgan Chase and Truist.

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Back in Atlanta: Vince Carter to join Hawks' broadcast team

Former Slam Dunk champion will make five appearances on Hawks' telecasts during the season's first half.

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Buckhead brewpub opens after pandemic delay

After announcing plans in July 2019, a Delaware-based brewpub is now open in Buckhead.

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Accounting software startup LeaseQuery to roll out new products after year of growth

Accounting software startup LeaseQuery plans to expand into other markets and hire more employees as it heads into its 10th year.

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Chick-fil-A poised for expansion to Puerto Rico

Chick-fil-A has eyes on Puerto Rico, with expansion plans that could begin as soon as late 2021.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America gets $30M gift

Boys & Girls Clubs of America received a massive early Christmas present.

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17-acre mixed-use development proposed on I-75 in Marietta

Nexus Marietta LLC of Atlanta is seeking to rezone 19 parcels at the southeastern intersection of Interstate 75 and South Marietta Parkway.

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Anthony Edwards signs sneaker endorsement deal with Adidas

Atlanta native joins star-studded group of Adidas stars.

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American Cancer Society adds 4 new board members, 5 officers

Atlanta-based American Cancer Society named four new board members and elected five new officers.

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Two big mixed-use projects proposed on Atlanta's southside

Big new projects would be located in Palmetto and Hampton.

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Home Depot completes $8 billion purchase of HD Supply

Home Depot completed the purchase of one of its competitors, with eyes set on becoming a larger player in the highly fragmented, $55 billion MRO marketplace.

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Georgia Tech may use Carbice startup as a model for a nano-manufacturing center

As Carbice is working to scale the manufacturing of its Carbice Carbon product, Georgia Tech is considering using that startup’s success as a model to create a center for nanomanufacturing.

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Congress approved $284B for more PPP loans. Will it be enough?

Experts weigh in on whether we will see a repeat of the first mad dash for loans in April.

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Little Five Points t-shirt shop opens at Ponce City Market

Ponce City Market added a well-worn retailer to its collection of vendors.

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Redfin data shows Atlanta in top 5 cities most attractive cities

Atlanta had 6,442 more Redfin users looking to move into the city than looking to leave.

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Slutty Vegan makes first move out of Georgia

Pinky Cole is expanding her popular Slutty Vegan brand outside Georgia.

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Georgia approves $9M to expand technical education opportunities

There are now 52 College and Career Academies in the state with enrollment of more than 38,000 students.

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Jamestown buys first Atlanta apartment property for $145 million

Known for such landmark projects such as Ponce City Market, Jamestown LP made its first move into Atlanta's multifamily market with one of the largest deals in the city this year.

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Georgia, Cincinnati sells out of tickets for Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Stadium to be limited to 25% capacity for Atlanta bowl game.

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Atlanta startup Gatherly sees its virtual conference platform growing after pandemic

The age of virtual conferencing isn’t going away when the pandemic is over, Gatherly CEO Chris Cherian said.

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Millions of small businesses on deck for simplified PPP loan forgiveness

More than 4.5 million PPP loans out of about 5.2 million were for $150,000 or less, according to SBA data

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Georgia-based manufacturer Janus International to go public following deal with SPAC

A Georgia-based manufacturer will go public through a merger with a SPAC.

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'PPP fatigue' means some lenders will opt out of a second round of loans

Small businesses need to be prepared with alternatives.

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Big new mixed-use project proposed on Peachtree Boulevard in Chamblee

Miami apartment developer Related Group is proposing another big Atlanta project.

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SnapNurse demand explodes as platform pivots to battle COVID-19 pandemic

When the pandemic hit in March, it was a do-or-die moment for SnapNurse, CEO Cherie Kloss said.

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Movie Biz: Films worth seeing from 2020

From the "Assistant" to "The Trip to Greece," here are Eleanor Ringel-Cater's recommendations on, well, whatever constitutes as a movie in 2020.

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Northside Hospital Cherokee plans operating room expansion

It would be the second big expansion recently at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

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Not a typo. This Atlanta small business got a $1 PPP loan.

After the scramble to apply for PPP funding this spring, some Atlanta business owners made it through the hectic process only to find out they'd been approved for smaller loans than expected — even as little as $1.

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Westside Future Fund exceeds fundraising goal

A pandemic-centered campaign launched by the Westside Future Fund surpassed its half-million dollar fundraising goal.

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Delta to restrict executive bonuses if profit sharing is put on hold

Profit sharing has been a point of pride for Delta over the years. In February 2020, the airline announced a total payout of $1.6 billion to its then-91,000 employees.

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Exclusive: Midtown Union closes on $210M construction financing for Invesco's new HQ office tower

The new 18-story residential tower included in the massive development also received $80M in construction financing.

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Congress just fixed a disaster loan grant problem. Now thousands of small businesses could get cash grants.

The EIDL advance program was chock full of problems. A new stimulus bill fixes those, and makes more money available to struggling small businesses.

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Atlanta accountants plead guilty in tax fraud scheme that cost the U.S. $250 million

The partners from a Sandy Springs accounting firm were charged with conspiracy after allegedly promoting syndicated conservation easement tax shelters.

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Fast-growing Atlanta startup Fixd diagnoses your car problems without a mechanic

Fixd CEO John Gattuso used to sell his product to people in Piedmont Park whenever he and his team came up short on cash and needed rent money. Now, his bootstrapped startup has landed on the No. 11 spot in Deloitte’s North American 2020 Technology Fast 500 list.

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Punch Bowl Social files for bankruptcy protection

Coronavirus restrictions have disrupted the business model for the 8-year-old "eatertainment" restaurant concept.

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Sports Biz notebook: Georgia native, NASCAR driver talks post-career, aviation business

Here's the top sports business news in Atlanta.

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Invest Atlanta approves tax incentive, grant for new Southwest Atlanta medical and retail project

The Briarwood Medical Office and Commercial Retail project is part of an 11-acre development which would also include housing, commercial and public amenities.

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Colony Square sushi restaurant returns from pandemic hiatus in January

Sukoshi will reopen at the Midtown development on Jan. 4, 2021.

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Atlanta's Veritiv Corp. to expand restructuring plan, cost may hit $100M

Veritiv launched the restructuring plan in July in response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its business and the ongoing changes in its print and publishing segments.

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Morehouse student's startup GABA connects medical students to study tools

After Candice Blacknall’s first year at the Morehouse School of Medicine, she realized her lack of social capital put her at a disadvantage. As a non-traditional student and an Atlanta transplant, Blacknall said she didn’t have the connections other students may have had.

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Congress nears deal on new PPP loans. Here's who would qualify, for how much, and what the rules would be.

The deal also contains a variety of fixes and tweaks to the small business program.

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New stimulus deal includes $15B for entertainment venues, museums and zoos

The hardest-hit venues will be eligible to get grants first, according to new details released Monday.

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Delta hires Atlanta-based catering company for international flights

Delta is overhauling its in-flight catering, and a metro Atlanta-based company will play a role in feeding the airline's international customers.

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Reporter Newspapers and its parent company, Springs Publishing, have a new owner

The Reporter Newspapers changed ownership amid the increasingly challenging landscape of producing hyper-local news.

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New college disclosures highlight troubles ahead, troubles behind for higher ed

Nine months of pandemic have proven to be a perfect storm for a sector already under severe financial strains due to years of big capital investments on campuses and a steadily shrinking population of college aged students.

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New Atlanta startup Rialtic raises $16.2M for health-care payment accuracy platform

An Atlanta financial technology startup focused on health-care payments raised $16.2 million.

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Stimulus deal includes new round of PPP, tax relief for small businesses

The $900 billion deal brings a lot to the table for small businesses.

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College Football Hall of Fame to hire Legends amid revenue slump

International sports hospitality firm is expanding its footprint in Atlanta.

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Gas South completes acquisition of Florida's largest natural gas marketer

The deal is expected to double the Atlanta natural gas company's revenue to nearly $1 billion.

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Plans filed for gourmet butcher shop in Virginia-Highland

Kinship Butcher & Sundry will open at 1019 Virginia Ave. NE in early 2021

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Atlanta unicorn OneTrust raises $300M in round led by Airbnb, Netflix investor TCV

Atlanta unicorn OneTrust raised $300 million in a Series C round, which values the data privacy and security company at $5.1 billion.

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InterContinental Hotels Group picks Duriya Farooqui as board member

InterContinental Hotels Group pickedthe the former Atlanta Committee for Progress executive director as an independent non-executive director.

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BizSpotlight: Venterra Realty Management Company, Inc.

VENTERRA REALTY ACQUIRES ATLANTA APARTMENTS Decem

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Supporters pledge thousands to 'save' historic Atlanta restaurant

Fans of Cheshire Bridge Road institution The Colonnade have set up a GoFundMe crowdfunding campaign with a goal of raising $100,000.

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Southwest Airlines files notice for 116 more furloughs at Hartsfield-Jackson

The furloughs are scheduled to take effect in early 2021.

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The Movie Biz: Obscure and unappreciated Christmas films to watch

Film critic Eleanor Ringel-Cater gives her list of obscure/personal/underappreciated Christmas movies.

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Atlanta Inno: Atlanta’s TTV Capital closes $127M for fifth fintech venture fund

Details on TTV Capital's $127 million fund are among the top stories in Erin Schilling's tech rundown.

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Civic Atlanta: CareSource aids affordable housing; AT&T and Home Depot gifts; Kids get a boost

H.M. Cauley provides a rundown of philanthropic news from around metro Atlanta.

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Executive Profile: Lena Mcdearmid of Artis Technologies calls herself a builder

Meet Lena Mcdearmid, who has more than 15 years of experience in products and operations for various consumer lending verticals and in navigating in the financial industry as a woman.

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Global firm Invesco receives $843K tax break from Atlanta board in split vote

The city says the incentive was needed to ensure the Fortune 500 company remained in Atlanta.

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Iconic LGBTQ bar Atlanta Eagle could soon be historic landmark

Richard Ramey, owner of the Atlanta Eagle, says he may reopen the bar at its original home of 306 Ponce de Leon Ave. if it receives a historic designation.

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Restaurants & Hospitality: Poncey-Highland ramen bar making progress after long delay

Two years after Jinya Ramen Bar was announced for the Plaza on Ponce, a new building permit application has been filed with the city of Atlanta for the space at 676 North Highland Ave. NE.

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Real Estate Notebook: An 800,000-square-foot tower that could redefine the downtown skyline

Doug Sams' real estate notebook includes info on revived plans for a downtown skyscraper that signal Drapac Capital's belief in Atlanta’s trajectory as an expanding Sunbelt tech hub.

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‘It’s Complicated’ podcast: Here’s what’s in store for Georgia’s economy in 2021

“The fact that Georgia is the epicenter for transportation and distribution has helped protect us from the ravages of this recession, and also positions us well to really outperform during the economic recovery."

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2020 Year in Review: Special Sections

This year was not what anyone planned, but the Chronicle featured the trends, initiatives and “wins” of many of metro Atlanta’s top markets and industries. Here is a look back on a fraction of the market reports, industry focus and spotlight sections produced in 2020.

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Synovus announces CEO transition coming in 2021

COO Kevin Blair has been named to succeed Kessel Stelling as CEO in April.

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Focus Brands makes changes to brand management, marketing leadership

The prominent Atlanta franchisor said it appointed new executive brand management and marketing leadership to "oversee the strategic direction of some of its brands and continue to drive brand relevance and market share."

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The way we work: 2020's opportunity for a weary, wiser nation

How we work will never be the same. And that is not hyperbole.

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Alpharetta startup Vacmobile creates app to store COVID-19 vaccination records

Long before the pandemic, Jennifer and Billy Sparks knew storing vaccination records needed an innovative solution. When they moved their children from New Mexico to Georgia, it took many days and phone calls — as well as a cross-country drive — to account for all their vaccines in their new schools.

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Atlanta startup Cypress raises $40M to enhance web-testing software

Atlanta software startup Cypress produces an automated software to help developers building websites test their code.

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College disclosures highlight worsening debt burdens for families, trigger calls for reform

Families wrestling with the rising costs of higher education, take notice: New disclosures from the U.S. Department of Education show just how badly households — and not just students — are being burdened with college debt.

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Viewpoint: Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols on fixing the state's digital divide

This week, the Georgia Public Service Commission brought to an end a lengthy debate about the role rural electric cooperatives should have in expanding broadband service in unserved areas of Georgia.

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Developer Trammell Crow adds to wave of revitalization sweeping across Summerhill

Trammell Crow is one of several developers hastening Summerhill's revitalization from a sea of empty parking lots that once surrounded Turner Field.

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UGA football: No replacement game for regular season finale

The Bulldogs won't host senior day after all.

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Small Business Big Mission: 'I was reminded how resilient people are'

Jeff Pollock, founder of commercial real estate firm Pollock Commercial and the 2020 president of the Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors, talks about his biggest surprises working through a pandemic.

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Gathering Spot co-founder Ryan Wilson on challenges: 'You need moments like this'

"You need moments like this to show you exactly what you’re made of and I am proud of what we were able to get done," Ryan Wilson, co-founder of the Gathering Spot.

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Atlanta Tech Village's Karen Houghton: 'Entrepreneurs need community'

Before the pandemic, the Atlanta Tech Village had about 300 companies. Today, the small business incubator still has about 300, says vice president Karen Houghton.

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Radix Health's Arun Mohan: 'We got a lot of things right'

In part III of our Small Business Big Mission project, CEO Arun Mohan says Radix Health will finish Q4 having grown 40% to 50% from the beginning of the year.

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The Village Market CEO Lakeysha Hallmon: 'You have to trust the parachute will open'

The Village Market ATL canceled its marketplace in March amid the pandemic. But eight months later, opened a store at Ponce City Market to showcase products from 25 Black-owned businesses.

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Small Business, Big Mission Part III: 'Amid a year of heartache, a story of resilience'

Part III of our Small Business, Big Mission project shares Atlanta stories that underscore the improving U.S. economy in the latter half of 2020 and the perseverance of the American small business owner.

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BizSpotlight: Venterra Realty Management Company, Inc.

Venterra Realty acquires 505-unit community, The H

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Atlanta startup Presso raises $1.6M to produce more five-minute dry cleaning machines

Atlanta dry-cleaning startup Presso raised a $1.6 million pre-seed round led by Pathbreaker Ventures to scale manufacturing.

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Truist to invest up to $4M in affordable housing fund led by prominent Atlanta developers

The fund provides a mechanism for individuals, corporations and foundations to invest in affordable housing in metro Atlanta.

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74-unit townhome project proposed in Brookhaven

Atlanta's Minerva Homes wants to develop the project on 4.7 acres at 1234-1244 Park Vista Drive now occupied by a vacant hospice center.

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Atlanta dealership giant Asbury Automotive expands to online sales amid e-commerce boom

As the market for e-commerce rises, Georgia-based Asbury Automotive Group has launched a platform for customers to buy cars completely online.

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Atlanta wealth management firm SignatureFD diversifies senior leadership team

SignatureFD promoted four women, including the first Black woman, to members of its leadership team — shifting the make-up of its previously male-dominated decision-making group.

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Small businesses are in 'free fall' as Congress works on new PPP, stimulus

A wealth of survey data shows the bleak state of small business as Covid-19 intensifies.

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Gwinnett County agrees to buy struggling Gwinnett Place Mall for $23M

Like many other malls, Gwinnett Place has struggled for years to regain its standing as a top retail destination.

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Atlanta Beltline faces new challenges for Northeast Trail to cross active rail lines into Buckhead

The railroad says the planned route was a hazard because it would run along a "pinch point" next to active tracks.

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Boutique hotel, restaurant to open in historic Old Fourth Ward building

Wylie Hotel is set to open in early 2021 at 551 Ponce de Leon Ave. NE

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Midtown Atlanta's historic 'Castle' sold at auction

The owner of the property at 87 15th Street filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2019 after a years-long renovation.

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Top wealth management firm Homrich Berg merges with Sandy Springs financial advisory firm

This deal, expected to close on Dec. 31, marks the fifth firm to merge with Homrich Berg since 2008.

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Atlanta Hawks, Peach Bowl Inc. named to 'Best Employers in Sports' list

Second annual award recognizes companies producing top-tier company culture and have authentic focus on diversity.

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MacKenzie Scott gives Clark Atlanta a record $15M donation

Clark Atlanta University says it received a historic gift from a billionaire philanthropist, furthering the flurry of donations to historically Black colleges and universities in 2020.

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Rollins Inc. adds retired Ernst and Young executive to reshaped board

Susan Bell will be one of two females on the Rollins Inc. board.

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Auburn hires Atlanta-based search firm to find next football coach

Parker Executive Search has facilitated hires for university presidents, athletic directors and coaches nationwide.

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Piedmont Healthcare plans $13 million expansion at Rockdale hospital

The health system wants to add 23 acute-care inpatient beds to the Conyers, Ga., hospital's existing 138.

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IT consulting firm launches Freeing Returns software for retail technology companies

With 20 years of experience in retail technology, Barbara Jones was used to being the only Black woman in the room. When she started her own company, she wanted to make sure that wasn’t the case anymore.

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Public Broadcasting Atlanta names former Turner exec as new CEO

Public Broadcasting Atlanta had 300 candidates apply for its CEO position. It chose former Turner Broadcasting executive, Jennifer Dorian.

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High Museum director: 'Our business had to change, our mission did not'

Attendance at the High Museum of Art is down by 75%, but amid the pandemic and social justice movement, the organization is working to become a "vital community resource."

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Inspire Brands completes purchase of Dunkin', becomes second-largest restaurant company

Inspire Brands bought Dunkin' Brands for $11.3 billion.

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Construction and engineering company Burns & McDonnell moving Atlanta offices to Brookhaven tower

The firm is consolidating offices it has at the Mansell Two and One Glenlake buildings.

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Another new face heading to Atlanta sidelines

Gabriel Heinze expected to be named the next coach for the Five Stripes.

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Atlanta's KontrolFreek acquired by Danish gaming gear company

Atlanta Business Chronicle in 2016 ranked KontrolFreek as one of the metro area's fastest-growing private companies.

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Atlanta synthetic data software company Tonic raises $8M to expand its team

Tonic, a synthetic data software company dual-based in Atlanta and San Francisco, has raised an $8 million Series A round to expand its team in both offices.

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Vegan-friendly bistro set to open on Highland Avenue

Highland Bistro will open at 701-5 Highland Ave. NE 'at the top of the new year.'

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Zaxby's competitor argues Georgia chicken chain's logo trademark should be canceled

Attorneys for Joella's IP LLC and Schulte Restaurant Group LLC argued the trademark for Zaxby's logo, which features a white silhouette of a chicken inside a red circle, is unenforceable.

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#WFH Chronicles: A year to remember

2020 will be hard to forget. Here's what I hope we remember.

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Why the Atlanta Hawks are snubbed from national TV

“You can be fun to watch and have compelling superstars but if you’re not in playoff contention, it changes the dynamic,” said Ashley O’Connor, Director of Programming and Acquisitions at ESPN.

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Biden to headline Ossoff-Warnock drive-in rally at Pratt Pullman District

President-Elect Joe Biden will headline a drive-in rally on Tuesday, Dec. 15.

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Georgia's Black-owned banks led historic deal with Atlanta Hawks

Here are some details behind the Atlanta Hawks' historic decision to refinance a $35 million loan with Black-owned banks.

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Georgia Tech’s CREATE-X incubator moves to hybrid model after launching record-number of companies

When Samuel Porta, a senior at Georgia Tech and founder of software startup Queues, won a competition that got him entry into the university’s CREATE-X incubator, he knew not to pass up the opportunity.

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Poncey-Highland restaurants going on indefinite hiatus due to pandemic

Southern Belle and Georgia Boy will soon begin a "temporary halt of normal operations."

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Poncey-Highland restaurants going on indefinite hiatus due to pandemic

Southern Belle and Georgia Boy will soon begin a "temporary halt of normal operations."

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BizSpotlight: The Workplace Coach

In a holiday season that’s more stressful than mos

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College leaders offer 4 takeaways on mergers, campus consolidations and closures

Higher education's existential crisis, brought on by years of demographic changes as well as the crushing weight of the coronavirus pandemic, is forcing schools to rapidly adopt strategies that were long discussed but rarely implemented.

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College sports officials share takeaways — and battle scars — in defense of 2020 football seasons

The group spoke about the financial fallout Covid-19 has caused their departments, which collectively generate about $450 million in football revenue in a normal fiscal year, with total athletics revenue nearly double that amount.

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EY launches business accelerator for Black and Latinx entrepreneurs in Atlanta, U.S.

'Minority entrepreneurs receive so little support ... but closing this gap requires more than capital alone.”

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An 800,000-square-foot tower that could 'redefine' the downtown Atlanta skyline

The project is a bet on the return of American companies to the workplace as vaccines prove effective at slowing the more the nearly 10-month global pandemic in 2021.

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Atlanta Preservation Center promotes new executive director

The Atlanta Preservation Center board picked a successor to Boyd Coons, who led the Center for 21 years.

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151-unit townhome community planned near Truist Park

The project is proposed for 24 acres about a mile west of the Atlanta Braves' stadium.

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Castellucci sushi pop-up becoming permanent restaurant in Westside

Mujo Sushi has been popping up inside Castellucci Hospitality Group restaurant Cooks & Soldiers since July.

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UK digital technology company to open IT hub in Buckhead, hire 137

Digital tech company Kainos says it's opening a Buckhead sales hub and has more than 130 job openings focused on sales, consultancy and software development.

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Which brand has the most current sponsorships in each state?

Perhaps the most glaring takeaway is Coca-Cola’s dominance in its native Southeast.

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THE INTERVIEW: University of Hawaii's David Lassner keeps his options open as state budget crisis worsens

In a sign of solidarity with some 200 senior employees targeted for pay cuts, Lassner's even volunteered to reduce his total compensation by 20%.

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Eleanor Ringel-Cater: Is a movie still a movie if you watch it on a streaming device?

In Atlanta, Christopher Escobar (The Plaza) and Brandt Gully,(The Springs Cinema & Taphouse) need someone to sell concessions to. And the more someones, the better.

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Atlanta logistics fintech company Relay Payments raises $35.3M

Relay Payments reported raising $35.3 million in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Viewpoint: Plan ahead for 2021 tax changes and retirement contributions

The principal and co-founder of East Paces Group offers advice about 2021 tax changes and retirement contributions.

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Economic forecast 2021 offers some surprises

Selig Center Director Jeffrey Humphreys answers questions about the 38th edition of the Georgia Economic Outlook.

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Frank Fernandez: Equity is the light that shines in the darkness

Frank Fernandez, president and CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, writes about the importance of "equity" being in the spotlight.

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Watch: Atlanta CEOs honored for innovation, financial performance in 2020

Atlanta Business Chronicle's 2020 Most Admired CEOs across 20 industry categories were honored in a virtual event on Dec. 10. Watch the video here.

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Atlanta marketing startup Springbot raises $2.6M after making first acquisition

E-commerce marketing platform Springbot reported raising $2.6 million days after it announced acquiring fellow Atlanta startup Matcha.

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Tips for holidays, work and home during COVID

Some health professionals around Atlanta offered their tips for managing home office life, heading back into the office, and keeping your mental and physical health in check.

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Cold storage: How online food shopping, pharma are fueling CRE's hottest asset class

Covid-19 vaccines that require very specific temperatures have put cold-storage in the spotlight. But the sector has seen little vacancy for years, and industrial real estate experts don’t expect that to change — even after the pandemic is in the past.

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Peoplestown community opposes plan for hundreds of apartments along Southside Trail

Longtime residents say the apartments would be built on an area slated to continue attracting businesses and creating jobs for the community.

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Atlanta Inno: Logistics startup Stord raises $31M

Erin Schilling's reporter's notebook includes details on startup Stord's $31 million Series B funding round.

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SCAD Atlanta buys two Midtown towers for significant campus expansion

SCAD could become the dominant university player at the northern end of Midtown along West Peachtree and Spring Street, while Georgia Tech remains the catalyst for south Midtown and Tech Square.

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Executive Profile: Lily Pabian champions Buford Highway corridor’s multicultural identity

In 2020 — far from a normal year — Lily Pabian and her colleagues at We Love BuHi have worked to keep Buford Highway businesses, including its many lauded restaurants, alive.

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First look: Ashford Lane renderings show transformation of Perimeter Place property

Owner CTO Realty Growth Inc. (NYSE: CTO) is in the process of transforming the 269,000-square-foot site. CTO Realty will relaunch the property as Ashford Lane.

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'Southeast Asian Cajun' restaurant sets opening date at Madison Yards development

Girl Diver will focus on boiled seafood at 955 Memorial Dr. SE.

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Real Estate Notebook: Silicon Valley investor buys Southern Co. HQ building for $90M

Doug Sams gives details on the sale of a downtown office tower in his real estate notebook.

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Georgia's Top 25 Financial Institutions

Rank Institution Total deposits in Georgia in 2020 Market share Total assets Total liabilities Total equity capital Number of offices in Georgia 1 Truist Bank, 303 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta, GA 30308, 404-827-6045, truist.com 52508953000 18.3099999999999987 493999000000 429236000000 64763000000 341 2 Bank of America N.A., 600 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta, GA 30308, 404-607-4850, bankofamerica.com 48478440000 16.9100000000000001 2161656000000 1951650000000 210006000000 158 3 Wells Fargo Bank...

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Georgia's Top 10 Community Banks

Rank Community bank Total deposits in Georgia Total assets Total liabilities Total equity capital Total full-time employees State or federal charter 1 United Bank, 685 Griffin St., Zebulon, GA 30295, 770-567-7211, accessunited.com 1578491000 1761345000 1583980000 177365000 402 state 2 Colony Bank, 302 S. Main St., Fitzgerald, GA 31750, 229-423-5446, colonybank.com 1426110000 1772165000 1603038000 169127000 367 state 3 Queensborough National Bank & Trust Co., 113 E. Broad St., Louisville, GA...

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‘It’s Complicated’ podcast: High Museum puts its diversity record on display

”While the country was going through this reckoning on race, we decided to take our own temperature.”

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Developer sells Underground Atlanta after years of redevelopment delays

There were high hopes, but also skepticism, that developer WRS was not the right fit to redevelop the city’s core.

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A.D. 'Pete' Correll recognized for Lifetime Achievement in 2020 Most Admired CEOs awards

“Pete Correll took on what many feared was an unsolvable challenge – bringing financial stability to Grady," said John M. Haupert, president and CEO of Grady Health System.

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#WFH Chronicles: Time to clean out 2020

Year-end is the perfect time to get rid of clutter from the past 12 months. This year's purge has been something to behold.

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Rodney Williams sets retirement from Noble Investment Group

Rodney Williams, who spent 40 years in the hospitality industry, joined Noble in 2004 as the company's first CIO.

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Restaurants & Hospitality: Construction mishap leaves historic O4W building, forthcoming restaurants in peril

Chris Fuhrmeister's reporter's notebook includes a talk with the husband-and-wife proprietors who had planned to open Edgewood Dynasty and Cake: A Social Bar.

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Kimpton lands hotel project in massive Midtown Union development

The new hotel will include two restaurants and 5,400 square feet of meetings and events space.

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PPP scorecard: How fintechs stole the show in the emergency-loan program's final act

A number of fintechs, many who had never participated in government-backed lending prior to PPP, went against the grain and handed out funds until the U.S. Small Business Administration rang the program’s final bell on Aug. 8.

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Flowers Foods promotes from within for new chief transformation officer role

Following its "organizational realignment," Flowers Foods now has a new C-Suite role focused on long-term strategic plans.

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New research finds SBA's PPP loans only had small benefit on employment

An economics institute at the University of Chicago weighs in on the total benefits of the $522 billion program.

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Atlanta’s TTV Capital closes $127M for fifth financial technology venture fund

TTV Capital, a financial technology investing firm in Atlanta, has closed $127 million for its fifth fund and plans to continue early-stage investing.

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Ibram X. Kendi challenges colleges to be anti-racist, pushes back on critics

Ibram X. Kendi believes colleges need to ask hard questions and do some heavy lifting around data tracking and analysis to better understand and, more importantly, address racial disparities on their campuses.

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Atlanta Hawks turn to Black-owned banks for $35M refinance of practice complex

Georgia-based Carver State Bank is one of 11 Black-owned banks in the syndicate.

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Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank transforming Atlanta health care with giving

The Home Depot co-founders have helped transform Grady Health System, Piedmont Hospital and Shepherd Center.

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Bernie Marcus giving $80 million to Shepherd Center

The gift is the largest Shepherd has ever received and will be the cornerstone of the hospital’s most significant, transformational expansion since its founding in 1975.

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Spelman graduate leads accelerator program for HBCU founders at Nex Cubed investment firm

Spelman College graduate Jade Lockard is leading an effort to support startup founders at historically black colleges and universities across the nation.

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GoBeyondProfit Survey: Georgia Millennials want to talk about race at work

A poll shows 75% of Georgia employees said conversations about racial issues are important. But only 60% gave companies a score of good or excellent for their handling of racial conversations.

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Hawks star Trae Young signs extension with Adidas, set to release signature shoe

Atlanta Hawks star is the latest NBA standout to receive a signature shoe line.

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Atlanta marketing analytics firm CallRail raising $56M

Marketing analytics firm CallRail is raising a $56 million round, according to a filing with the SEC.

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Georgia Power receives first nuclear fuel shipment for Vogtle Unit 3, moves closer to in-service operations

The shipment brings Unit 3 one step closer to the fuel load expected in April 2021.

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Popular Japanese pop-up becomes full-service East Atlanta restaurant this month

Chef Corban Irby will open OK Yaki at 714 Moreland Ave. SE in East Atlanta.

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Fauci to colleges: Expect a more centralized Covid policy under Biden

Fauci did not offer specifics on what the government might do to curtail to the virus' spread after Joe Biden takes office, only that it is likely to be a more consistent level of responsiveness from one state to the next.

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Chicago developer Dayton Street Partners enters Atlanta's industrial real estate market

Atlanta's industrial real estate market is primed for growth in an era of increasing online sales.

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Georgia's net tax collections up 8.3% in November, 5.7% YTD

Individual income tax collections for November rose 14.3% to nearly $1.03 billion, according to Gov. Brian Kemp's office.

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Delta permanently eliminates change fees for some international tickets

The new policy covers Delta tickets for travel originating from North America to anywhere abroad, including flights operated by joint venture and codeshare partners. However, basic economy fare tickets are not covered.

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UGA grad creates fashion-forward phone strap through her crowd-funded startup

Kristi Frank was dressed as a shark when she had an idea for a startup.

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Automotive Minute: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport has lots of appeal, and not just because of its name (Photos)

Because of its size and looks, it’s easy to see how this vehicle could easily be written off as “not a real Bronco," writes Eileen Falkenberg-Hull.

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Kat Cole set to leave Focus Brands

A driving force for prominent Atlanta franchisor Focus Brands is leaving the company.

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Cricket Wireless wins title sponsorship for Atlanta bowl game

HBCU bowl game will be rebranded thanks to a new partnership with Atlanta-based smartphone company Cricket Wireless.

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A $40M office tower with discount grocer Lidl could revitalize Ponce de Leon

Capital City has a letter-of-intent in place with discount grocer Lidl.

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Celebrity restaurateurs opening chicken and waffles destination in College Park

Johnny's Chicken & Waffles will open at 3725 Main St. in January 2021.

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Atlanta mayor signs executive order to issue $50 million in bonds for affordable housing

A recent study by HouseATL, a task force of community leaders, says the city loses 1,500 affordable homes a year.

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FOX Sports South makes changes to broadcast team ahead of Hawks season

Fox Sports Southeast is bringing on a familiar WNBA star to its Hawks' Live program.

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How Atlanta startup Apollo Medco's COVID testing system could safely reopen businesses

Atlanta startup Apollo Medco says it has the key to opening businesses, schools and all in-person events safely during the pandemic — the COVID CleanPass.

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Some of architecture's young professionals reflect on the future of the industry

If the industry’s young professionals are any indication, the future of architecture is bright. Several up-and-coming architects shared their thoughts about how the pandemic is changing their profession and the way they work, and their goals and ideas about the industry.

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UPS adds DuPont exec to C-Suite, shifts Charlene Thomas to new equity role

UPS reshaped its C-Suite in another move focused on developing a more diverse and equitable workforce.

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Purina PetCare pledges $550M Georgia expansion, 130 new jobs

Nestlé Purina PetCare Company said it will invest $550 million to expand its 1-year-old Hartwell pet food manufacturing facility.

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Former Arby's executive joins Duluth-based supply chain management co-op

National DCP is a $2 billion supply chain management cooperative that serves Dunkin’ franchisees.

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The largest share of PPP money in Atlanta went to these types of companies and loans

While the majority of loans approved for businesses in metro Atlanta were for less than $50,000, it's large companies that got the largest piece of the PPP pie.

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Atlanta schools flocked to Upbeat Music. But what happens post-pandemic?

As a musician, Seth Radman sympathized with his friends struggling to teach music classes remotely.

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Atlanta startup Springbot acquires Matcha to expand e-commerce marketing platform

Atlanta e-commerce marketing startup Springbot has made its first acquisition to expand its platform for small and mid-sized businesses.

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Brookhaven offering restaurants $5K grants to cover alcohol licenses

100% of the grant money is coming from a pool of funds the city of Brookhaven received via the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

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Cyber thieves stole $459,000, and North Carolina county says Georgia's United Community Bank is liable

United Community Banks has denied any liability to Yancey County for the theft.

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Truist provides $43M construction loan to revitalize a Doraville shopping center into 320 apartments

The new development could begin demolition today.

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Hawks look to attract younger generation of fans with Adidas partnership

Adidas will become the uniform provider for the Jr. Hawks Basketball League.

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Portman Holdings to start construction on tower by Nashville's Music Row

Construction for the Moore Building, a multiuse office space, should start next year.

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Analysis: PPP data shows reach, shortcomings of $659B relief program

Detailed information released last week in response to a lawsuit shows roughly two-thirds of the program's loan dollars went to borrowers who received less than $1 million, but large borrowers also got sizable loans, with the largest 5% of loan accounting for 54% of loan dollars.

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#WFH Chronicles: 'Tis the season

In a year without much to celebrate, it's critical we take time to do so this holiday season.

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“Missing middle’ apartments proposed in Old Fourth Ward

An Atlanta developer is proposing to revitalize a run-down Old Fourth Ward property to address the city's lack of “missing middle" housing.

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Atlanta native will become billionaire as Airbnb goes public

Atlanta native and Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia Jr. is set to be worth about $4 billion after the company goes public later this week.

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Atlanta restaurateur opening delivery and take-out Tex-Mex venture

The Queso Shop will offer delivery and take-out services only — dine-in will not be available.

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Massachusetts infectious disease head Rochelle Walensky to head CDC

The chief of infectious diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital will head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under President-elect Joe Biden’s administration, according to multiple news outlets.

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Small colleges landed more than $1.2B in PPP funds amid spring-semester swoon

Many of the schools to receive PPP funds also were among the 419 colleges and universities on cash-management programs implemented by the U.S. Department of Education.

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Chick-fil-A sues chicken producers, says it was victim of bid-rigging

The company claims the alleged conspiracy was in connection with Chick-fil-A's 'request for bids relating to its planned transition to only serving [antibiotic-free] broiler chicken meat.'

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Georgia Tech inks multimedia rights deal with Jerry Jones’ Legends firm

“Georgia Tech is situated in one of the biggest corporate cities in the country," Legends vice president of collegiate partnerships Mike Behan said. "I think there’s a lot of commercial and branding opportunities. We’re excited to get deeper in that market.”

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Microsoft buys Microsoft site for $30 million to expand cloud computing

Fulton County economic development officials recently approved property tax abatements for the $420 million Microsoft data center.

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South City Partners seeks to build mixed-use project in Hapeville

A local developer wants to build nearly 300 residential units in Hapeville on property adjacent to a planned commuter rail line that would connect the south metro area to Atlanta.

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How Georgia State athletics is steering the redevelopment of Summerhill

“It has been great to see what was basically empty parking lots become opportunity."

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Fast-growing Greater Cincinnati firm buys Atlanta peer

A Greater Cincinnati company that has been rapidly expanding for years is growing again, thanks to a new acquisition.

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Greenzie raises $1.5M to roll out automated commercial lawn mowers

Greenzie CEO Charlies Quinn never wants people to worry about repetitive outdoor labor again.

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Excellence in Construction Awards: Alpha Insulation ensured fireproofing for WellStar Kennestone's new ER

Alpha Insulation and Waterproofing won an Excellence Award in the Specialty Contractor Other Specialty Construction Under $1 million category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards.

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Excellence in Construction Awards: Coordination helps Shell McElroy deliver Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter Renovation

Shell McElroy won an Excellence Award in the General Contractor Renovation Over $2 million category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards for its work on the Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia public spaces.

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Excellence in Construction Awards: Ivey Mechanical Company overcame shortened schedule to upgrade office building

Ivey Mechanical Company won an Excellence Award for the FD Stonewater project in the Specialty Contractor Mechanical Commercial $2 million to $20 million category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards.

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Excellence in Construction Awards: Precision Concrete Construction helped build Delta Jet Engine Test Facility

Precision Concrete Construction won an Excellence Award in the Specialty Contractor Other Specialty Construction Over $1 million category in the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards.

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Excellence in Construction Awards: Graycor Southern converts coal-fired Duke Energy plant

The company earned an Excellence Award in the General Contractor Industrial $25 million to $50 million category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards for the Belews Creek Unit 1 Dual Fuel Burner Conversion.

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Plight of the museums: Covid-19’s resurgence puts the art and exhibit world’s emerging wealth gap into sharp relief

The pandemic has eviscerated traditional revenue streams linked to the day-to-day operations of most museums. And like other industries, the economic pain brought on by the coronavirus also is highlighting an expanding wealth gap within the sector.

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Scholarship winner: Rising star student looks to her future

Mia D'Zerrea Taylor, a senior theater major minoring in film at Oglethorpe University, is this year's Georgia Power Rising Star student scholarship winner.

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Transportation initiatives propel Perimeter market forward

Transportation, particularly around the heavily traveled Central Perimeter area, is still top of mind for the Perimeter Community Improvement Districts.

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Movie Biz: Ron Howard's 'Hillbilly Elegy' fails to understand the South entirely

Film critic Eleanor Ringel-Cater calls Georgia-filmed “Hillbilly Elegy" "one of the most excruciating movies in recent memory."

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Sustainability is in fashion for Atlanta clothing designer Christina Yother

Meet Atlanta clothing designer Christina Yother, who crafts excess fabric into accessories and donates the profits from those to women’s shelters.

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Georgia becoming a 'real production state' and attracting investors

A group of panelists say growing the venture capital market in Georgia is key to supporting the entertainment industry.

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Atlanta company seeks to raise $170M to buy health-care businesses

Viveon Health's focus will be on acquiring businesses in the orthopedic and spine industry.

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Acclaimed Midtown restaurant permanently closing

Ah-Ma's Taiwanese Kitchen, which has been operating for six years at 931 Monroe Dr. NE, will hold its last day of service on Dec. 21.

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‘It’s Complicated’ podcast: Georgia nonprofits receive, give this holiday season

Demand for nonprofit services up for some during the pandemic by as much as 300%.

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Atlanta's 10 Largest Office Condo Parks

Rank Office condo park Total rentable square feet Number of buildings Developer Percent occupied Year developed 1 Governor’s Ridge, 1640 Powers Ferry Rd. S.E., Marietta, GA 30067 308260 28 The Griffin Co. 77 1984 2 North Point Park, 5755 North Point Pkwy., Alpharetta, GA 30022 281272 47 Cornerstone Associates Inc. 100 2005 3 75 Wade Green Business Center, 1301 Shiloh Rd. N.W., Kennesaw, GA 30144 255186 31 First Victory Inc. 99 2000 4 Paper Mill Village, 111-690 Village Pkwy. N.E., Marietta,...

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Excellence in Construction Awards: McCarthy Building Companies helped expand and renovate Piedmont Newton Hospital's ER

The company won an Excellence Award in the General Contractor Healthcare $2 million to $25 million category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards for its work on the Piedmont Newton Hospital ER project.

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Excellence in Construction Awards: Brasfield & Gorrie took extraordinary steps to create Anna Shaw Children's Institute

The company won an Excellence Award in the General Contractor Healthcare $2 million to $25 million category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards for its work on the Anna Shaw Children's Institute project.

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Excellence in Construction Awards: Balfour Beatty team helped build 20-story hotel over MARTA tunnel

Balfour Beatty's work on the Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Midtown won an Excellence Award in the General Contractor Commercial $25 million-$50 million category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards.

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Excellence in Construction Awards: Juneau overcame regulatory, rain and logistics challenges

Juneau's work on The Oleander won an Excellence Award in the General Contractor Commercial $50 million to $100 million category in the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards.

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Gwinnett board of commissioners readies for changing of the guard

A Q&A with Nicole Hendrickson, the new chair of the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

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Gwinnett gears up for planned project to bring $1.65 billion in income by 2035

Central to Atlanta, Athens and Gainesville, a new, almost 2,000-acre “Knowledge Community” along State Highway 316 in eastern Gwinnett County is being designed to serve as a global destination for advanced research and discovery, bringing about 18,500 jobs and $1.65 billion in income to the county by 2035.

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Viewpoint: Gwinnett building a roadmap for the future

Gwinnett is one of the most diverse counties in the U.S, and Andrew Carnes writes that keeping focus on inclusion is imperative as Partnership Gwinnett builds a roadmap for the county's future.

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