North Georgia meeting business is picking up after Covid

Across northwest Georgia, the events business is back, although social gatherings have come back quicker than corporate meetings.

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When it comes to catering, meeting planners prioritize safety

Meeting planners need to understand the type of experience they want their guests to have, and then let food and drinks tell that story, according to the president of one of Atlanta's leading catering companies.

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Fast-casual Indian restaurant to open in Dunwoody, with further expansion planned

Sankranti is the latest fast-casual restaurant to announce significant expansion plans.

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Even real estate investors report feeling more pessimistic about housing-market prospects

Small-scale real estate investors are feeling pessimistic about their prospects in the housing market as inventory constraints continue to plague buyers of all shapes and sizes.

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Georgia threw millions at 2,000-job Fiserv expansion — and lost

Georgia threw almost $100 million at Fiserv Inc. to land its 2,000-job expansion but the global financial technology firm turned down the proposal and chose New Jersey instead.

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Atlanta startup Evva Health to launch platform for dementia caregivers

The startup is an example of local innovation in healthcare that builds on the legacy of Atlanta’s leading health systems.

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Q&A with Elizabeth Wilson, one of Atlanta’s 2021 Women of Influence

Atlanta Business Chronicle will honor its 2021 Women of Influence at an evening event Oct. 14 at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

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Q&A with Monica Cole, one of Atlanta’s 2021 Women of Influence

Atlanta Business Chronicle will honor its 2021 Women of Influence at an evening event Oct. 14 at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

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Atlanta real estate tech startup MooveGuru raising $2M for national franchise expansion

MooveGuru is moving from its Roswell office to an 8,700-square-foot Sandy Springs office, where it plans to have 30 new employees in the next two months, CEO Scott Oakley said.

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Homeownership less affordable than any point in last 13 years

The dream of a single-family home in some counties is out of reach to the average worker. Here's why the trend keeps inching in the wrong direction.

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Coca-Cola unveils 'Real Magic' campaign, its first new global platform since 2016

The Atlanta-based beverage company on Wednesday announced its “Real Magic” campaign, following a coronavirus pandemic-related decline in sales last year.

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Marietta Mediterranean restaurant plots second outpost in Buckhead

The new location will replace a popular Vietnamese restaurant that moved to Midtown.

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Q&A with Leslie Marshburn, one of Atlanta’s 2021 Women of Influence

Atlanta Business Chronicle will honor its 2021 Women of Influence at an evening event Oct. 14 at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

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What small-business owners need to know about the potential tax hike

Congress is mulling a potential tax hike as part of the $3.5 trillion spending bill. Here's what small businesses need to know.

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Global credit card company Visa confirms Atlanta expansion, will bring 1,000 jobs to Midtown

Atlanta’s reputation as a financial technology hub and diverse talent pool attracted the credit card giant.

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Q&A with Christine Gorham, one of Atlanta’s 2021 Women of Influence

Atlanta Business Chronicle will honor its 2021 Women of Influence at an evening event Oct. 14 at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

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Student-housing sector back in session with occupancy growth, institutional investors after rocky 2020

After what was perhaps the weakest fall on record last year for student housing, the sector is picking up steam again as the fall 2021 semester is in full swing.

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Atlanta's Asbury Automotive buying 8th-largest U.S. dealer for $3.2B

The deal will rapidly expand Asbury's business in the western United States and nearly double its revenues.

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Atlanta accounting firm Aprio moving to 55,000-square-foot space in Brookhaven

Aprio will occupy the top two floors at 2002 Perimeter Summit.

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#WFH Chronicles: Yes, they can.

These are fraught times as we navigate a new normal. Be sure you don't confuse rights with the responsibility to follow the rules.

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Atlanta home prices continued near-record surge in July

Atlanta's record annual gain came during the rebound from the Great Recession.

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Q&A with Amanda Farahany, one of Atlanta’s 2021 Women of Influence

Atlanta Business Chronicle will honor its 2021 Women of Influence at an evening event Oct. 14 at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

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These are the nation's 30 least affordable metro areas

With the rise of remote work, affordability is a huge factor shaping the movement of the workforce. But your money will go a lot farther in some places than others.

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Q&A with Stacy Hughes, one of Atlanta’s 2021 Women of Influence

Atlanta Business Chronicle will honor its 2021 Women of Influence at an evening event Oct. 14 at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

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Q&A with Leocadia Zak, one of Atlanta's 2021 Women of Influence

The 2021 Women of Influence award winners will be honored at an evening event on Oct. 14.

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Atlanta wealth management firm Berman acquired by Cresset Asset Management

Berman Capital Advisors, one of Atlanta’s largest financial planning firms, currently manages $4.7 billion in assets.

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Small businesses are grappling with a severe labor shortage. The holiday season could make it worse.

Experts say the labor shortage could get even worse as giants like Amazon and Target pursue their holiday hiring sprees. Here's how small businesses can compete.

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Atlanta DEI expert Nzinga Shaw named president of sports and entertainment recruiting firm

Shaw is perhaps best known for her DEI work with the Atlanta Hawks.

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Midtown apartment tower overlooking Piedmont Park sells for $112 million

The seller was Atlantic American Partners and Trillist Cos., a real estate developer and property management firm that has been led by CEO Scott Leventhal. The deal comes just a few months after Leventhal filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.

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Viewpoint: The hybrid workplace will demand so much more of leaders

Hybridity is far more complex than simply combining in-person and remote workers, writes Helene Lollis of Atlanta's Pathbuilders.

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Atlanta International School in big rent dispute with Atlanta Public Schools

Atlanta International School operates in the Garden Hills neighborhood of Buckhead on the former site of North Fulton High School, which it leases from APS.

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New Midtown tower reflects tech sector demand for trophy office space

Strong leasing at Atlanta's 1105 West Peachtree shows tech tenants are willing to pay a premium for trophy space.

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Proposed Alpharetta townhomes would further densify area around North Point Mall

More residential building is planned near North Point Mall, where a major redevelopment will bring offices, restaurants and more.

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Japanese robotics company Mujin opens U.S. headquarters in Sandy Springs

The Sandy Springs office, which will house engineering, sales and support staff, brings Mujin Corp.'s robotic automation to the U.S. market.

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Q&A with Sharon Cooper, one of Atlanta’s 2021 Women of Influence

Atlanta Business Chronicle will honor its 2021 Women of Influence at an evening event Oct. 14 at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

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SBA announces more awards through Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program

There is still time for small businesses that received an initial SVOG award to apply for another one.

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Q&A with Joy Rohadfox, one of Atlanta's 2021 Women of Influence

The 2021 Women of Influence award winners will be honored at an evening event on Oct. 14.

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Q&A with Nicole Jones, one of Atlanta's 2021 Women of Influence

The 2021 Women of Influence award winners will be honored at an evening event on Oct. 14.

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Q&A with Ana Amato, one of Atlanta's 2021 Women of Influence

The 2021 Women of Influence award winners will be honored at an evening event on Oct. 14.

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Executive Profile: Dr. Suresh Ramalingam pursues cancer research and patient care

As his own family has a history of cancer, Suresh Ramalingam, executive director of Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University , knows how crucial research is to cancer prevention, cures and treatment. Dr. Ramalingam also knows how difficult it is for patients and their families to navigate the disease. After serving as Winship's deputy director since 2016, Dr. Ramalingam assumed his new role July 1, and said the organization will continue to focus on various research topics, as well as disparities in cancer care.

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Insider's view: Hines executive talks portfolio diversification, opportunities in CRE today

Houston-based real estate giant Hines Interests LP has a new executive at the helm of major markets on the East Coast.

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If interest rates rise in 2022, could that tamp down the U.S. housing market?

The Federal Reserve last week signaled it could begin hiking interest rates in 2022, but officials are divided on whether increases will come next year or in 2023.

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Gellerstedt and Perry on Atlanta's challenges: 'hard work' needed on 'tough issues'

Gellerstedt and Perry talk friendship, business and a better Atlanta

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'Chaos has become the new normal': Shippers prepare for the 2021 holiday season

“Supply is chasing demand, and supply is not catching up,” said Dennis Anderson, chief customer officer at freight and logistics company ArcBest.

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Meet the 10 Inno Blazers from Atlanta’s Fire Awards

Congratulations to Inno's Blazer winners -- the hottest and fastest-growing companies in Atlanta's innovation ecosystem.

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These are the 25 fastest-growing colleges in the US

A Business Journal analysis of more than 1,500 primarily campus-based, four-year colleges and universities with at least 1,000 students found that while average total enrollment fell 5% between fall 2016 and 2020, roughly one-third of the schools reported enrollment growth during that period.

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Meet the 10 Inno Blazers from Atlanta’s Fire Awards

Meet the 10 Atlanta Inno Blazers --- AKA the hottest Fire Award winners in their categories.

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Q&A with BitPay's Stephen Pair, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

BitPay is the largest and oldest blockchain payment provider, capitalizing on a market that’s hit a global boom in the past few months.

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Q&A with Bluefin Payment System's John Perry, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

Bluefin secures payment data and personal information through point-to-point encryption and data tokenization with its platform ShieldConex.

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Q&A with Flock Safety's Garrett Langley, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

Founded in 2017, Flock Safety works with neighborhoods and police departments to provide video evidence to help solve crimes.

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Q&A with Panoramic Ventures, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

Paul Judge, a serial entrepreneur and Mark Buffington, CEO of BIP Capital, teamed up to create growth-stage investment firm Panoramic Ventures.

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Q&A with Terminus' Tim Kopp, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

Marketing technology startup Terminus, which started in the Atlanta Tech Village in 2014, is planning an international expansion.

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Q&A with DecisionLink's Tim Page, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

DecisionLink produces ValueCloud, a cloud-based customer value management platform that aims to help all members of a business turn customer interactions into insights to increase revenue.

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Report: SBA's Paycheck Protection Program lending grew more diverse over time

The Government Accountability Office has weighed in on how the small business forgivable loan program grew more diverse over time.

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Q&A with Aquagenuity's Doll Avant, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

Data intelligence startup Aquagenuity analyzes water quality around the country through test samples and aggregated public data.

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Q&A with Stord CEO Sean Henry, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

Stord reached a $1.1 billion valuation this month and bought Fulfillment Works and Cove Logistics in the past two years.

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Q&A with Greenlight's Timothy Sheehan, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

Greenlight Financial Technology produces a debit card for children and a family-oriented money management platform so parents can help their kids become financially literate.

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Q&A with Russell Center's Jay Bailey, one of Atlanta Inno's Blazer winners

The 50,000-square-foot Russell Center opened just as the pandemic shut everything down, but its growth hasn’t stopped.

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Emory to get $5 million gift to boost primary care doctors in Georgia

Emory's medical school hopes the gift from Kathelen and Dan Amos will decrease the pressure students feel to enter more lucrative specialties.

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Condo report shows strong condo sales and markets

Haddow & Company, an Atlanta-based real estate consulting and market analysis firm, recently released its latest condo report.

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Metro area condos attract distinct demographics

Across markets, housing in metro Atlanta is a hot commodity. Single-family inventory is low and prices are high, apartment development is steady yet rents are high and rising. The condo market has its own challenges, but condos and townhomes are appealing to buyers, according to some developers and realtors.

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Online grilling retailer BBQGuys expands with new offices, showroom at Halcyon

Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, BBQGuys is expanding to Atlanta only a few months after announcing plans to become a publicly owned company.

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Move over FHA loans. Proposed 20-year mortgage targets first-time homebuyers with low incomes.

The goal of a proposed 20-year mortgage initiative is to close racial homeownership gaps and allow borrowers to accumulate equity twice as quickly. Here are the details.

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Housing market competition is easing — and fewer homes are selling above list price

The number of homes selling above listing price is slipping in yet another sign the red-hot housing market is cooling off.

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What a nearly $80 million apartment sale means for the Upper Westside

What a nearly $80 million apartment sale means for the Upper Westside

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Three metrics that illustrate the challenge of hiring in the Covid-19 era

A look at the factors that are shaping the intense hiring environment in the Covid-19 era.

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Q&A with Janet Memark, one of Atlanta's 2021 Women of Influence

The 2021 Women of Influence award winners will be honored at an evening event on Oct. 14.

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Q&A with Angie Kolar, one of Atlanta's 2021 Women of Influence

The 2021 Women of Influence award winners will be honored at an evening event on Oct. 14.

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BizSpotlight: Valor Compounding Pharmacy

Valor Compounding Pharmacy, the nation’s choice fo

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Viewpoint: Congress’ war on Big Tech will inadvertently hurt minority entrepreneurs

"What is going to happen to minority startups — short on cash, but big on dreams — when Google has to spin out its ad division and Google Workspace from its search business?"

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Supply chain tech company Blume Global expands Atlanta hiring after $500M valuation

Blume Global CEO Pervinder Johar sees a steep trajectory for hiring — 600 by the end of this year and then 2,000 by the end of next year.

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How BlackRock, other real estate investors are factoring ESG, climate risk into CRE

ESG, shorthand for environmental, social and corporate governance, is becoming a bigger factor in real estate investment criteria.

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College president turnover sees an uptick in 2021. What's driving the churn?

Experts point to several factors impacting the increase in presidential movement in recent months.

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East Atlanta food hall targets fall opening with four new restaurants

The food hall will replace a former bar and restaurant on Glenwood Avenue.

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September 2021 new residential projects planned around metro Atlanta

Atlanta area housing inventory totaled 9,205 units in August 2021, a decrease of nearly 30% from August 2020, Atlanta Realtors reports.

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Visa's Shipt partnership marks the latest turn in the same-day delivery arms race fueled by Covid-19

Lockdowns and social distancing measures at the start of the Covid-19 crisis significantly accelerated the adoption of same-day delivery by customers and retailers alike, spawning an arms race that is still heating up. Global heavyweights are entering the mix.

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Deadline looms for potentially lucrative SBA loan enhancements

SBA's loan guarantees and fee waivers are set to change after September 30. Small businesses need to act fast to avoid missing out. Here's what they need to know.

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Atlanta restaurant payment startup Sunday raises $100M five months after launch

Less than half a year into business, Sunday has proven itself a successful, global technology company. The startup is on its way to reach a $1 billion valuation and is growing at an unheard-of pace for the Atlanta innovation ecosystem.

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Demand for SBA 7(a) loans is rising. These 50 lenders doled out the most in Q2

Small businesses are taking advantage of the SBA's more traditional lending products as the agency's Covid-19 rescue programs fade. Here's a look at the top lenders for the second quarter of 2021.

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MARTA and Georgia Tech to test ridesharing program

The transit agency and the Georgia Tech team have been working toward testing a ridesharing service for about three years. The goal of the project is to make public transportation in Atlanta faster, more convenient and more equitable.

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Developer plans apartments, commercial space next to popular East Atlanta Village restaurant

A wave of development in East Atlanta looks set to continue with a new project in the heart of the neighborhood.

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#WFH Chronicles: What is this, middle school?

"Office jealousy" made it into my inbox this week. So what's new?

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Grove Park Foundation names new head as neighborhood stands on cusp of unparalleled growth

The Atlanta BeltLine neighborhood has followed a different path to urban revitalization than similar communities. At the center of those efforts is the Grove Park Foundation. Tuesday it named a new executive director.

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BizSpotlight: Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design, a national multi-di

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New grads prize remote work — and they are taking pay cuts to get it.

Want to attract new graduates in the fierce labor market? New data shows they have some specific desires – and many have already left their first job.

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Proposed development would bring more apartments, offices to booming Westside

Residential and office development is booming in Atlanta's Westside, and a national developer has new plans to add to that growth.

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Home flippers see lowest profit margins in a decade

Flippers are still making tens of thousands of dollars selling houses, but the evolving housing market is eating away at their profit margins. Here's what's driving the trend.

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Greenzie raises $4M to expand fleet of robotic landscape workers

Atlanta Ventures, an early-stage investment firm based in the Atlanta Tech Village, led the round.

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How Atlanta's Yardstick Management is increasing diverse leadership at top tech companies

“If you don’t have diverse developers, if you don’t have people from all walks of life who understand experiences of marginalized people, they [tech companies] implement tools that replicate and scale bias,” Yardstick Management Founder Ebbie Parsons said.

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BizSpotlight: The Workplace Coach

ATLANTA, Sept. 21, 2021 – The Workplace Coach has

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BizSpotlight: Synergy Comp Insurance Company

SHARON, PA (September 20, 2021) — Synergy Comp Ins

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Viewpoint: It's time for action on women and climate justice

Agnes Scott College’s second annual Women’s Global Leadership Conference, Building a Better World: Women and Climate Justice, will take place virtually on Sept. 23-24.

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Health Connect South: Southeast’s role in future of health to be explored at Sept. 23 event

The 8th annual Health Connect South virtual event on Sept. 23 will feature more than 50 speakers in 14 sessions.

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REnotes: Stackhouse wants to bring a new way of single-family living to Atlanta

The Tucson-based homebuilder believes they have an answer for those looking for a new single-family housing option.

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Preferred Apartment Communities sells Armour Yards properties for $79M, continues exit from U.S. office sector

Preferred Apartment Communities intends to exit the office market. Chairman and CEO Joel Murphy has said the Atlanta company is shifting its portfolio toward "higher-growth" apartment developments complemented by grocery-anchored retail.

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SBA sees slowdown in EIDL loans, Targeted EIDL Advance grant approvals as changes, deadline loom

The slowdown for the EIDL program comes ahead of the SBA opening up the loan program to much larger loan applicants, as well as a key deadline.

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Labor shortages are getting worse. Small businesses are feeling heat.

Costs are up and worries about the future are sky high for small businesses as they grapple a two-headed monster.

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GEODIS to hire 400 employees in Atlanta ahead of the holiday season

Logistics providers across the U.S. are growing their workforce in anticipation of record-setting e-commerce demand during this year's peak shipping season.

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North Point Mall redevelopment to include townhomes, hotel and more

Developer Trademark Property Company has revealed new details regarding the forthcoming transformation of North Point Mall.

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Insider's view: Avison Young U.S. president on bringing a new lens to CRE

Juan Bueno was recently appointed U.S. president of Chicago-based Avison Young USA Inc., where he will also sit on the company's executive committee and board of directors.

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This online university aims to educate those with 'no other alternative,' including Syrian refugees and Afghan women

In 2009, an Israeli-born entrepreneur started University of the People as a nonprofit entity serving people around the globe with limited access to higher education. Today the university enrolls 106,000 students from around the world, including 8,000 Syrian refugees.

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Atlanta home prices decline for the first time this year, but 'strong' sellers' market continues

After months of outrageous price acceleration, Atlanta's housing market finally appears to be slowing down.

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Equity Residential expands its return to Atlanta apartment market, buys Upper Westside project for $122 million

Luna Upper Westside is part of an Upper Westside redevelopment that also includes a Publix shopping center.

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National developer plans 40-acre, mixed-use project in Duluth

JLB Partners is planning a mixed-use project in Gwinnett County that could replace office space with multifamily residential.

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King Center CEO Bernice King to be honored at Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Awards

King is the daughter of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and a global thought leader and speaker.

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A 128-year old law firm moves into a Midtown's 1105 West Peachtree to experience the 'advantages of modern space'

The firm left the Promenade building, where it had been since the 1990s, when Midtown wasn't Atlanta's fastest growing office district and One Atlantic Center was still known as the IBM Tower.

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MARTA will require weekly Covid-19 testing for unvaccinated employees

MARTA says nearly half of its workforce is already fully vaccinated, but weekly testing for unvaccinated employees will begin Oct. 4.

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Atlanta cybersecurity firm Pindrop is downsizing in favor of 'remote-first' model

Atlanta technology companies have announced different approaches as they revamp the traditional office model in favor of more flexible work environments.

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The 25 hottest housing markets: How the Covid-19 pandemic has shaped where people buy homes

Eighteen months after Covid-19 was officially declared a pandemic, residential real estate markets across the country have been breaking records month over month. Inventory is the tightest it's ever been, and household formation among millennials and low interest rates have put the market into overdrive.

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Q&A: How a local podcaster went from coaching to partnering with Colin Cowherd

Jake Crain, host of The JBoy Show, is gaining traction in the college football world with podcast aired from downtown Atlanta.

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Executive Profile: Former UGA basketball star Derek Layne builds a brand through community service

Marietta native and former UGA basketball star hopes to take sports marketing brand global.

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Fulcrum Equity Partners, Panoramic Ventures lead $12M round for Kobiton

The funding will accelerate development of Kobiton mobile testing products and enhance the platform.

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Minority Business Opportunity Week Schedule of Activities

During Sept. 20-24, the Georgia Minority Supplier Diversity Council hosts Minority Business Opportunity Week. Included in the week's activities are the virtual Business Opportunity Exchange supplier diversity and small business development conference.

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Viewpoint: Georgia corporations, take the 'One Percent Pledge'

"We at the GMSDC are challenging our community – 400-plus corporations either headquartered in Georgia or with a significant presence here, and more than 900 minority suppliers with whom they do business – to take steps to accelerate the pathway to economic parity for our constituents."

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Viewpoint: Investing in minority businesses empowers communities

"While Fifth Third is not new to empowering entrepreneurs, we are more committed now than ever to equipping minority business owners with the resources they need to successfully compete in the marketplace."

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Utility provider and its minority supplier share mutually beneficial relationship

Smyrna-based WM Ventures Inc., a minority/women-owned business enterprise (MBE), specializes in underground utility construction, maintenance and directional boring. Southern Company is a large corporate utility with those needs. Together, the companies have enjoyed a professional pairing that’s spanned a decade.

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'Trust is there' between UPS and its mentee company

UPS spends more than $2.8 billion with small businesses, including $1 billion with diverse and minority-owned firms. The company also participates in the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council program.

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Mentor advice helps small tech business nab $32 million contract

“My mentors were excellent," Deme Berry, founder and CEO of Berry Technology Solutions, said of her mentors at Accenture. "If I have a question I want to ask I can get an answer within the day.”

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Corporate partnership helps email tech company quadruple its revenue

EyeMail’s relationship with Coke gave founder Lisa Jones' product more visibility and helped her develop business skills, both through formal mentoring as well as executive education programs such as at Dartmouth University’s Tuck School of Business.

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Clayton County commuter rail probably dead, MARTA says

Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern has an interest in preserving the right of way for future expansion along the corridor, as e-commerce activity increases and a larger share of goods are moved via rail.

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Religious exemptions for Covid shots pose thorny issue for employers

Companies can probe into how employee religious beliefs conflict with vaccination, but they risk opening themselves up to legal complaints. Here are some best practices from experts.

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If we all did this, labor shortages would be history

We are creating new problems by trying to fix a problem. Businesses want workers back, government wants them off the unemployment rolls, and workers want equitable pay. All of that can happen — but all we have for now is people blaming each other for the problems.

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These are the 30 metros with the strongest job growth during the Covid-19 recovery

The early days of Covid-19 brought on a wave of layoffs and furloughs. Jobs have roared back. Here's a look at which metros are leading the way.

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Tim Tassopoulos: CEO transition shows Chick-fil-A is committed to the long term

"I think he’s going to be a terrific leader for the future of Chick-fil-A," Tim Tassopoulos says of Andrew Cathy.

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Incoming Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy: 'I just love business'

Chick-fil-A Inc. on Sept. 16 named Andrew T. Cathy its third CEO.

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Andrew T. Cathy named third CEO of Chick-fil-A

Grandson of Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy will take company's helm on Nov. 1.

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CleanSpark to open $145M cryptocurrency mining facility in Norcross

Georgia is attractive to crypto miners because of the state’s low energy costs.

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Data-center sector sees growth in 2021. But developers are frequently battling industrial players for land.

Data-center construction increased from 611.8 megawatts at the end of 2020 to 680.8 megawatts in the first half of 2021.

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Bottlenecked ports are remaking supply chains — and U.S. industrial real estate market

North American ports saw surges in cargo volume in the first half of 2021, with the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in California posting 44.3% and 38.5% growth, respectively, in total container volume from a year prior.

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Expert View: Turns out, brands really do matter in higher education

Sina Etseky, an economist at the Farmer School of Business at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, spoke with The Business Journals’ Hilary Burns about a new study that shows a placebo effect of improved academic performance when courses are associated with strong brands.

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Company CPAs are growing less optimistic. Here are their concerns.

A new survey of American CPAs shows some rising areas of concern among accountants. Here's why they are less optimistic.

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As companies embrace hybrid models, many are considering cutting back on space

Many businesses are looking at closing some of their office space in the next six months. Here's what's driving the trend.

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Eastside pizzeria eyes expansion, but pandemic makes growth a 'gamble'

After nearly 15 years in business, popular Eastside pizzeria Urban Pie is eyeing growth. But, the coronavirus pandemic and recent labor shortage made opening a new restaurant a difficult proposition.

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United Talent Agency partners with Klutch Sports Group to launch full-service operation in Midtown

Klutch Sports Group is expanding its presence in Atlanta with partnership with United Talent Agency.

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Goldman Sachs to buy Atlanta fintech firm GreenSky

GreenSky went public in May 2018, with an initial public offering that raised $1 billion.

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BizSpotlight: Cumberland Trust & Investment Company

The Board of Directors of Cumberland Trust, an ind

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Planning firm with transit expertise selected to lead Gwinnett Place revitalization

Gwinnett Place CID has selected a VHB to develop the master plan for the Gwinnett Place Mall site.

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Manufacturers in Georgia seek more workers

Help is still wanted in Georgia manufacturing. While several factors can make it tough to fill jobs, manufacturers -- through education partnerships, training programs, online outreach and other efforts -- are seeking solutions.

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Atlanta’s Stord reaches $1B valuation as supply chain tech investments reach record high

Stord has seen booming growth in the past year that catapulted it to unicorn status.

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Here’s how Morehouse and Spelman will use $5M from Mastercard

Mastercard is shelling out $5 million to help develop the next generation of Black entrepreneurs in Atlanta.

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BizSpotlight: Envoy Mortgage

National mortgage lender, Envoy Mortgage, today an

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JPX Works releases details about Midtown project, architects say it won't be another 'commodity-driven' tower

JPX Works unveils plans for 1405 Spring Street Midtown apartment tower

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Emory University receives record $894M in research funding in 2021

The Atlanta institution was awarded the money for COVID-19 research, work on climate change, efforts to address health disparities and more.

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#WFH Chronicles: The trauma response

Not surprisingly, the Sept. 11 anniversary sent a bunch of us into a tailspin. Trauma on top of trauma needs an intentional sort of a response.

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How to recruit diverse leadership for your company

Many companies are trying to diversity their leadership ranks. Here are some best practices and processes to increase the odds of success.

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Atlanta mortgages for home purchases decline as low inventory limits options

Mortgage originations for home purchases are on a steady decline in metro Atlanta, but the housing market does not appear to be slowing down.

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Companies signing Atlanta's biggest office leases

Here are the largest office leases of 2021.

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RoadSync to move into new Midtown headquarters, require vaccinations for in-person work

The 31,000-square-foot office at 715 Peachtree is six times the size of its current office.

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Small-business owners could get billions in new proposal

The $25 billion SBA and small business package would be included in a much larger $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill.

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ACBJ expanding American Inno to all its local markets

American City Business Journals has significantly expanded its network of startup- and innovation-focused digital publications.

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Intuit to buy Atlanta-based email marketing giant Mailchimp for $12B

The sale announcement comes as Mailchimp is gearing up to relocate its headquarters from Ponce City Market to a nearby development.

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Mailchimp CEO saw similar values at Intuit: 'It was always about the plight of small business'

Mailchimp plans to keep its brand identity and 1,200 employees after its $12 billion sale to Intuit.

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Meet Atlanta Business Chronicle's 2021 40 Under 40 honorees

The 40 Under 40 award winners for this year will be celebrated at a event on Nov. 4.

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Intuit to buy Atlanta-based email marketing giant Mailchimp for $12B

The sale announcement comes as Mailchimp is gearing up to relocate its headquarters from Ponce City Market to a nearby development.

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Black residents 'extremely segregated' in Atlanta, Brookings Institute report shows

A recently published Brookings Institute report found that Atlanta is one of the most racially segregated cities in America.

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As return-to-work plans evolve, workers are getting anxious. Many are eyeing the exits.

The survey also shed new light on how employees feel about vaccine mandates – another issue that could affect turnover and recruiting.

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Secureworks CEO: Companies 'as strong as weakest link' against cybersecurity threats

"The first thing an organization needs to do is make themselves a hard and expensive target."

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Port of Savannah fourth-busiest in North America during first half of this year

The Port of Savannah ranked No. 4 in total container volumes from January to June, coming in behind Los Angeles, Long Beach and New York/New Jersey, according to a report from Cushman & Wakefield.

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Despite pandemic push for more space, micro units still hot with some developers. Zoning laws remain a hurdle.

Small is still big for some real estate developers, despite macro changes from the Covid-19 pandemic where "more space" has widely been viewed as a bigger priority in housing decisions.

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Atlanta developer JPX Works to unveil design of 31-story Midtown tower, as district sees apartment development boom

Atlanta developer JPX Works to unveil design of 31-story Midtown tower, as district sees apartment development boom

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Jordan and Scott Arogeti worked at top Atlanta startups. Now they’re giving advice to founders.

Jordan and Scott Arogeti know how to grow a successful startup — but neither have founding experience.

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The Lists: Spotlight on money managers and financial planners

Overall, the largest 25 money managers reported more than $548.9 billion in assets under management for their Atlanta office, a 23 percent increase from last year.

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Florida-based barbecue restaurant joins Mercedes-Benz Stadium dining lineup

Mercedes-Benz Stadium has five new food vendors lined up for the Atlanta Falcons' 2021 season, including a barbecue restaurant that previously operated near Georgia Tech.

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UPS to buy Atlanta logistics startup Roadie for same-day delivery solution

Roadie has 200,000 drivers and a footprint that covers 90% of the U.S.

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Biden's employer mandate: Who will foot the bill for weekly Covid testing?

The Biden administration's employer mandate is the latest twist for employers trying to navigate the thorny issues related to Covid-19 vaccines, and there's a big unanswered question. Who will pay for all the testing?

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The 25 most expensive colleges in the US show how 'the business model of higher education in the U.S. has been broken since 1635'

While most students do pay lower totals after receiving financial aid and grants, the fact remains that the price tag of higher education continues to climb, especially at elite schools with brand recognition, low admission rates and high rankings. A Business Journal analysis of recent disclosures from the Department of Education found that 123 U.S. colleges and universities now boast sticker prices over $70,000.

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Bytes with the Beat: New CallRail CEO Marc Ginsberg talks priorities, transition

“Atlanta is a well-documented and difficult market for hiring and retaining talent,” CallRail CEO Marc Ginsberg said. “We want to hire the best, most diverse, most talent team we can build.”

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Shan Cooper to be honored with Women of Influence Lifetime Achievement Award

The executive director of the Atlanta Committee for Progress is among 21 women Atlanta Business Chronicle will honor who are making strides professionally and in improving their communities.

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Payment processor Elavon to add 100 tech-focused employees in Atlanta

Elavon’s focus on technology is part of a larger initiative in U.S. Bancorp to invest in software to create a suite of banking and payment products.

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Atlanta's 25 Largest Money Managers

Rank Business name Total assets under management for Atlanta office (discretionary) Of total assets, amount equity Of total assets, amount fixed income Number of CFAs in Atlanta Total Atlanta staff Partial list of investment styles or products offered 1 Invesco Ltd., 1555 Peachtree St. N.E., #1800, Atlanta, GA 30309, 404-892-0896, invesco.com 231714281191.74 22098076061.58 209616205130.16 47 845 global core equity, global asset allocation, fixed-income 2 Voya Investment Management, 5780 Powers...

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Atlanta's 25 Largest Financial Planning and Advisory Firms

Rank Business name Total assets under management for Atlanta office Of total assets for Atlanta, amount discretionary Of total assets for Atlanta, amount nondiscretionary Total assets managed companywide Number of professionals in Atlanta Total staff in Atlanta 1 Merrill, 3455 Peachtree Rd. N.E., #1000, Atlanta, GA 30326, 404-231-2400, ml.com 170232059913 38906745719 131325314195 3700000000000 235 577 2 Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, 3280 Peachtree Rd., #1700, Atlanta, GA 30305, 404-266-6300,...

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Viewpoint: A book, an RV and manufacturing on the road

We traveled over 4,500 miles through the state of Georgia from June 7 through August 5, 2021 visiting factories and interviewing industry leaders. Our goal was to have at least two stops per week for June and July. These two summer months are typically challenging to host factory tours due to summer schedules, so the book tour was perfect for filling this gap in the calendar.

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Georgia manufacturing companies expand, add jobs

Why Georgia and why grow now? There are several reasons. One is that those supply chain disruptions have led companies to bring operations in-house rather than outsource. Another factor is the nature of the business, for example, food manufacturing and ecommerce have seen rising customer demand. Some manufacturers also have had to diversify during the pandemic to stay in business, leading to investments in new equipment and workers.

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Atlanta metro medical manufacturing grows

The Georgia Department of Economic Development created a suppliers map on its website last year of about 360 companies that manufacture products from air purifiers to hospital beds to safety goggles and masks to ventilators. The list not only brings awareness of the vitality of the manufacturing subsector but shows its potential for future growth.

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Executive Profile: Jordache Avery of XMETRICAL designs for generations

Jordache Avery would stare out of a window at his father Kenneth Avery's desk at the city of Jacksonville's City Planning office and see nothing but potential. Today he builds real buildings as the owner and principal at XMETRICAL, one a few Black-owned architecture firms in Atlanta.

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SBA raises EIDL limit as part of sweeping changes to Covid-19 relief program

The change comes months after SBA said it was working to raise the limit from the current $500,000. Here's when small businesses can apply.

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Atlanta cybersecurity firm Pindrop moving to West Midtown project The Interlock, adopting hybrid work model

Atlanta cybersecurity firm Pindrop moving to West Midtown project The Interlock, adopting hybrid work model

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Stone Mountain Park considering proposals for new management firm

In July, Atlanta-based Herschend Family Entertainment Co. exercised an early termination option in its 30-year contract to manage the park.

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Atlanta sees third-most leasing activity for data centers in 2021

Atlanta leased 15 megawatts of data in the first half of 2021, a 92% year-over-year increase, according to the CBRE report.

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SBA Targeted EIDL grants and more: 9 small business grant programs you can apply to now.

From SBA programs to corporate awards, we have put together a list of possible funding sources.

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Wells Fargo now metro Atlanta's largest bank, ranked by deposits

Wells Fargo has historically been metro Atlanta's third-largest bank, ranked by deposits, behind Bank of America and Truist (formerly SunTrust Banks).

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Westside neighborhood concerned with proposed development

Atlanta-based J.G. Partners wants to build an eight-unit condominium building in the Knight Park-Howell Station's residential core.

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Expert View: Sharing courses could help small private colleges survive

About two years ago, Charlie Anastasi got a call from a former coworker enticing him to move to Adrian College’s campus in Michigan to build a company that could help small, private colleges survive.

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Housing starts still forecasted to be above 2020. But supply-chain issues, material costs are affecting builders.

While housing starts are still expected to end at a marked year-over-year increase from 2020, supply-chain issues and material costs are dampening builder optimism.

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Atlanta Falcons CMO leaves to become Atlanta Dream president

The Atlanta Dream's new ownership group has made its first major front-office hire.

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Atlanta's historically Black colleges reach 'phenomenal' funding heights

Morehouse School of Medicine has raised half of its $225 million campaign goal, months ahead of schedule.

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D.C.'s travel outlook may still be cloudy, but there are some bright signs in 2022

Destination D.C.'s chief talks about the crucial Covid-era marketing shifts for a city that's long relied on tourism.

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BizSpotlight: The Integral Group

ATLANTA, September 02, 2021 – Vicki Lundy Wilbon h

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Mercedes-Benz Stadium leaves NCR, taps new Atlanta company as tech provider

AMB Sports and Entertainment has selected an Atlanta-based financial technology solutions company to help the enterprise stay ahead of the curve over the next decade.

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Atlanta Ventures invests in automated hiring startup Grayscale

This round is Grayscale’s first institutional raise, CEO Ty Abernethy said.

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Why a top lobbyist in Washington is predicting an earlier-than-expected rebound in business travel

U.S Travel's Roger Dow says one of the biggest obstacles facing the convention and event sector is that corporations have been too restrictive when it comes to not letting "their people go to these meetings."

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Alaska Air CEO talks new markets and Covid's long wake for business travelers

Ben Minicucci pushed into dozens of new markets — many in popular outdoor and leisure-travel destinations — in the 12 months before the coronavirus outbreak. It’s a strategy that lifted Alaska Air’s fleet during the depths of the pandemic, and one that has served it particularly well as a mix of leisure and, increasingly, business travelers return to the air.

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Marriott president puts recovery in perspective, details efforts to reignite business travel as the Delta rages

As president of the largest hotel brand in the world, Stephanie Linnartz has the authority to say that, without question, this has been the most challenging period for hotel owners and operators in recent memory, perhaps ever.

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Hotels and airlines dial down hopes for Q4 as flight cancellations mount

A month ago, hotels and airlines were readying for the final quarter with the wind at their backs. But with Covid flaring, they find themselves scrambling to bridge what may be another long winter. Bleisure travel, anyone?

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ACBJ Travel Survey: Business Journals readers detail cuts to budgets, uncertainty into 2022

Business Journals readers have spoken, and the bottom line is as follows: Business travel, at least in terms of how we have traditionally known it, is on the ropes and showing little sign of bouncing back this year — or even 2022 for that matter.

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All eyes on September: Hotel industry expected to see slowdown with close of summer travel season, Delta variant

Hotel industry leaders are keeping a cautious eye on the Delta variant's impact on travel, especially as the summer travel season has officially come to a close.

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The Grocery Spot founders aim to bring fresh food and more to Grove Park residents

The new grocery store is tucked behind boarded-up buildings off Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway. Turning into the small parking lot is entering a different — much more colorful — world.

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Miami apartment developer proposes big Peachtree Corners project

AHS Residential is proposing to redevelop two 1980s-era office buildings in the Technology Park development into a 382-unit multifamily community.

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#WFH Chronicles: Good for what ails you

The expectation that everyone stays home from work when they're sick would be a welcome residual effect from Covid times.

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New indicators show the Covid-19-fueled housing market may have peaked

Some new data points show the hot housing market may have hit a peak. Here's what has changed.

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BizSpotlight: Rochester & Associates

Gainesville, Georgia (August 31, 2021) – DCCM, a n

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Radco Cos. buys Roswell DoubleTree hotel, plans multi-million-dollar renovation

Radco Cos. purchases first hotel property in nearly three decades, sees it as an opportunity

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'Neighborhood-scaled' mixed-use project proposed near Georgia Tech

The developer of a proposed mixed-use project near Georgia Tech claims the development would boost density without overwhelming the surrounding neighborhood.

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Grady Memorial Hospital incurs big cost overrun on new surgery center

Grady's new Center for Advanced Surgical Services is scheduled to be completed next year.

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'LinkedIn for athletes’: Atlanta startup Press Sports raises $1.5M as college athletes can get paid

Press Sports’ seed round comes shortly after NCAA guidelines changed to allow college athletes to monetize their personal brands.

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BizSpotlight: VCC Construction

VCC Construction, the largest retail construction

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Atlanta's 2021 Best Places To Work: At Supreme Lending Southeast, employees know they matter

CEO Pat Flood believes the purpose of business is to unleash his associates’ gifts in the service others.

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Atlanta's 2021 Best Places To Work: At Insight Sourcing Group, people matter most

For 12 years in a row, ISG has been named an Atlanta Business Chronicle Best Place to Work.

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Atlanta's 2021 Best Places To Work: Delta CCU invests in talent from day one

Not new to Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best Places to Work list, this year Delta Community Credit Union secured the No. 3 spot in the extra large employer category.

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Atlanta's 2021 Best Places To Work: Brasfield & Gorrie builds relationships

Brasfield & Gorrie has been a regular Atlanta Business Chronicle Best Place to Work finalist for years.

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Atlanta's 2021 Best Places To Work: Employees bring whole self to work at Slalom

This year, the consultancy takes the No. 2 spot in the Atlanta's Best Places To Work extra large employer category.

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Atlanta's 2021 Best Places To Work: Fulfilling work is key for ADDO Worldwide

ADDO’s values — purpose, passion, people, grit, excellence and wow — are key to the company’s culture.

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Atlanta's 2021 Best Places To Work: Crisp Video Group 'makes amazing things happen'

To recruit and retain talented videographers and editors, Crisp Video gives the team creative license, provides it with cutting edge equipment and training.

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Atlanta's 2021 Best Places To Work: For MessageGears, 'talent is our lifeblood'

When describing what it’s like to work at MessageGears, CEO paints the scene of a collaborative, fast-paced environment where employees work for a growing company in an industry ripe for disruption.

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Georgia colleges tackle coming ‘demographic cliff’ with multiple strategies

A nearly 5% drop in the number of high school graduates over the next decade is forcing colleges and universities to shift their focuses to nontraditional students and graduate programs.

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What pandemic-induced online learning taught Georgia colleges and universities

Demand has grown exponentially for online learning in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. But college and university leaders in the Atlanta area say lessons learned from the all-virtual experience in 2020 are being used to improve in-person and hybrid classes as well going forward.

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What’s next for the $3.1 billion collegiate sponsorship business now that athletes can get a slice of the pie?

The ramifications of the name, image and likeness rule change will take years to play out. For now, there are more questions than answers.

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Atlanta's 20 Largest Employee Benefits and Compensation Companies

Rank Company No. of employee benefits consultants (EBC) and/or brokers in Atlanta Total no. of EBC employees in Atlanta Headquarters; Target company size Partial listing of specialties or services Chief Atlanta officer(s) 1 Aon, 3550 Lenox Rd., #1700, Atlanta, GA 30326, 404-261-3400, aon.com 260 260 London (global); Chicago (U.S.) more than 100 employees health and benefits consulting and brokerage services, executive benefits, Pharmacy coalition, voluntary benefits, global benefits Rachel Perry 2 Mercer...

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Healthiest Employers, Extra Large Companies (5,000-plus Employees)

Delta Air Lines hired a new chief health officer, Dr. Henry Ting, and prioritized keeping employees up to date on the latest recommendations regarding Covid vaccinations, masking and social distance guidelines. Programs such as counselor-led conversations on adolescent health and the initiation of a "You Matter" campaign focused on employees mental health were popular, as well as two app-based resources, Ginger and Daylight, which offer private real-time video therapy.

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Introducing the 2021 Healthiest Employers

Even with the ongoing challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, metro Atlanta companies are taking their employee health and wellness seriously.

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Healthiest Employers, Small Company (2-99 Employees) Category

“The number-one goal has always been to educate our team and clients on the things that matter most and that’s staying healthy,” said Austin Cohen, founder of Corrective Chiropractic. “This pandemic affected a lot of people, but a common thread was outside of age, there was a trend of unhealthier people getting more sick or people with poor cardiovascular health.” Cohen’s goal for his company has led to Corrective Chiropractic ranking No. 1 Healthiest Employer in the Small Company (2-99 Employees) category this year. Last year, the company was ranked second.

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2021 Healthiest Employers, Medium (100-499 Employees) Category

If employees of the city of Douglasville are not healthy, they will not be prepared to serve the public, according to city leaders. Because of this philosophy, they have instituted several health and wellness initiatives. These initiatives have propelled the city of Douglasville to the top of the Healthiest Employer list in the Medium (100-499 employees) Business Category for 2021.

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2021 Healthiest Employers, Large Companies (500-4,999 Employees)

For the second year in a row, JE Dunn Construction has been recognized by Atlanta Business Chronicle as the No. 1 Healthiest Employer in the Large Employer (500 to 4,999 employees) category. The general contracting, construction management and design-build services company headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, has 24 offices nationally and more than 3,500 employees, including about 360 in Atlanta. “Over the past 18 months, JE Dunn has prioritized health, compassion and empathy for our employees and their families, and operational excellence, in that order,” said Dan Kaufman, president of the company’s East Region.

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Viewpoint: Companies appreciate a city built on hard work

People are curious to know how Peachtree Corners was able to attract Intuitive Surgical, which announced in August that it will invest $500 million into a six-building campus, creating a regional headquarters for the Southeast. After all, Intuitive is establishing this campus in a city that did not exist 10 years ago.

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Civil engineer establishes farm to create work for adults with disabilities

As a parent of a daughter with disabilities, Mike Twiner said he has spent 20 years with questions on his mind: What will my child do with her life? Where will she live and who will take care of her when I am older? Twiner, president of Hydropro Engineering and Consulting, established Peachtree Farm this year in Peachtree Corners to help answer those questions.

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Technology advances in Peachtree Corners

Since its founding in 2012, Peachtree Corners has garnered a reputation as a “tech city,” as home to projects including an autonomous vehicle testing track and a tech incubator. This past year, the city’s tech innovators have been hard at work.

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Peachtree Corners experiencing ‘real renaissance’ by attracting business

“The city leaders…have been working hard to grow, but to grow wisely,” said Jennifer Howard, Peachtree Corners economic development manager. Gwinnett County’s largest city, Peachtree Corners now has a Town Center with community gathering spaces. Its government has added traffic alternatives including a trail system, autonomous vehicle track and a pedestrian bridge over Peachtree Parkway. Companies continue to move in due to the amenities.

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Executive Profile: He wrote his business plan at UGA. Now his company has an $8B portfolio.

Days after graduating from the University of Georgia, Wes Rogers launched his student housing company. He’s gone full-speed ever since. The president and CEO of Landmark Properties has an $8 billion property portfolio, with new projects rising near the country’s largest colleges and universities. It just entered into a $734 million joint venture with private equity giant Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust.

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Questions you should ask your workers about their mental health

Many employees are feeling overstressed or burned out in the Covid-19-era. Here are 15 questions employers should be asking their workers about their mental health.

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Affordable housing project proposed for Southwest BeltLine neighborhood

In Atlanta's West End, where the Atlanta BeltLine is spurring development and rising home prices, a proposed apartment development would focus solely on affordable units.

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Bojangles aims for bigger splash in college sports with UGA, Georgia Tech athlete deals

Bojangles is looking to expand its presence across the college sports landscape by not only partnering with various athletic programs but also with the athletes themselves.

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Atlanta Housing is looking for developers for Civic Center project

The project will entail developing 13 acres of the land where the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center has been for 53 years.

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Gift giant 1-800-Flowers.com opening Atlanta distribution center

The company just reported more than $2 billion in sales for fiscal 2021 and is forecasting double-digit revenue growth in fiscal 2022.

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Atlanta startup Streaming Global raises $8M to make streaming faster, more reliable

This seed round is setting the foundation for Streaming Global to go into growth mode.

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Cold-storage sales set a new record last year. What's propelling the sector and where are the opportunities?

The cold storage market was valued at $89 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach $218 billion by 2026, growing at a compound annual rate of 11.7% between 2019 to 2026.

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180M people could be prime homebuying age in coming years. What it means for already-hot U.S. housing market.

Recent reports and surveys show a desire among millennials, as well as renters in other generations, want to be homeowners. But circumstances are making things a little difficult.

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Here's a look at the Atlanta tech deals and acquisitions in August

Despite the relatively low funding rounds this past month, the innovation ecosystem is already breaking records for new money.

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First look: Renderings show proposed Chamblee Park mixed-use development

The site at Interstate 285 and Peachtree Industrial Boulevard is close to the planned Assembly development in neighboring Doraville.

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Expert View: What's working and not working as private colleges struggle with enrollment, financial pressures

Marjorie Hess, new president of the Council of Independent Colleges, talks with The Business Journals about the state of private higher education and how small colleges are dealing with enrollment declines.

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SBA approves more Targeted EIDL Advance grants, disaster loans

The agency still has lots of money left over and a big deadline looming. Here's what small-business owners need to know.

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UGA says Clemson game will be a learning opportunity ahead of Athens home opener

University of Georgia fans are headed to Charlotte for the season-opener against Clemson. The matchup provides a learning opportunity not just for UGA's football team but administrators as well.

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Atlanta marketing giant Mailchimp plans for hybrid office model in 2022 ahead of relocation

The hybrid work model comes right before Mailchimp plans to relocate its headquarters from Ponce City Market to a 300,000-square-foot headquarters in a nearby development.

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Texas-based investor buys Buckhead Village apartment tower for $115.5 million

Lone Star Funds paid $415,162 per unit for the 277-unit property, the highest per-unit price for a Buckhead Village/Buckhead property within the past 18 months, according to data provided by DataBank.

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