As office returns ramp up, workers are commuting more — and it's costing them

Companies are clamping down on remote work, which means commuting is back on the rise — but there's a cost to companies and businesses alike.

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Atlanta restaurateur to open four eateries at BeltLine-adjacent food hall

Atlanta's next food hall has four restaurants on board.

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Nowhere to stay: A $60 million Hilton planned by Piedmont Hospital

The hotel project comes as new commercial real estate construction is muted due to high interest rates and a tighter lending environment. “The world is off its axis," said Butch Ross, principal of Atlanta-based Ross Hotel Partners.

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National Beat: How seed deals are changing, why startups should hoard cash now and startups to watch

In the National Beat, we're detailing how seed deals have changed since 2020, a cybersecurity startup's $110 million fundraise, and how one startup is disrupting warehouses with a human-like robot.

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Annie E. Casey Foundation sold land to the BeltLine. Here's why.

Annie. E Casey Foundation receives wide-ranging offers for its 31-acre campus along the Atlanta BeltLine’s Southside Trail, which is becoming a magnet for real estate developers.

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Dunwoody's tallest tower 3 Ravinia Drive sells

The building was sold during a slowing period for office transactions in Atlanta.

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Auto supplier to invest $72 million near Kia's Georgia plant

The South Korean company will create 140 jobs near Kia Georgia’s West Point factory.

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National Labor Relations Board authorizes union vote for Creature Comforts Brewing Co.

The National Labor Relations Board authorized a unionization election for Creature Comforts Brewing.

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FullStory fills C-suite role

One of Atlanta's most successful homegrown startups, has a new chief marketing officer.

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Atlanta's Tilford Yard lands another data center from Edged Energy

Across the U.S., new development of data centers has more than doubled over the last five years.

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Atlanta jazz venue Churchill Grounds to reopen

For nearly 20 years, Churchill Grounds was an epicenter for jazz music in Atlanta.

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Redevelopment vision for Buford Highway emerges

Brookhaven worked with a consultant to put together a master plan for Buford Highway, where local officials envision walkable, mixed-use districts one day rising.

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LA-based Dave's Hot Chicken expanding to Atlanta with several locations

Los Angeles-based Dave's Hot Chicken intends to enter the Atlanta market with several locations.

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Metro Atlanta lighting components plant to close

A lighting manufacturing plant in metro Atlanta is set to close next summer.

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Buckhead estate with room for horses, tennis and golf lists for $13M

A Buckhead estate that covers more than 12 acres is on the market.

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Green jobs are more in demand than nurses — and they pay a premium

A raft of government spending and a switch to renewable energies is sparking considerable job growth in some industries — pushing demand for some high-paying roles even higher than demand for nurses.

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Food hall geared toward first-time restauranteurs coming to Peachtree Corners

The 10,000-square-foot food hall is a core component of The Forum.

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Highwoods Atlanta lead Heather Lamb reveals most critical lesson she's learned

In her new role, Heather Lamb oversees the firm's nearly 6 million-square-foot Atlanta portfolio.

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Atlanta's 20 Largest Employee Benefits & Compensation Cos.

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 400 400 London (global); Chicago (U.S.) all market segments health services, consulting and brokerage, human capital consulting, consumer benefit services, executive benefits Jennifer Fann Tucker Jennifer...

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Healthiest Employers: Accenture’s concierge program helps employees find quality, inclusive care

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Healthiest Employers Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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Healthiest Employers: Athletic trainers help Atlanta Gas Light employees stay safe

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Healthiest Employers Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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Healthiest Employers: 87% of Faith Technologies wellness plan participants earn an incentive

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Healthiest Employers Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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Beloved Benefit organizer spurs other U.S. cities to "come together to do good together'

The Beloved Benefit's efforts to promote equity in Atlanta are now spurring other cities to take on social ills.

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Project that could include 1,500 housing units pitched along Chattahoochee

More large-scale projects are in the works for the southern portion of Fulton County, where there is usually more developable land than the northern suburbs.

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Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia is going after the ADU market with new startup

Georgia native and Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia is working on a new startup.

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Healthiest Employers: City of Acworth wellness program participants can earn 3% insurance premium discount

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Healthiest Employers Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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The Same House raises millions in minutes during annual Beloved Benefit

The Same House raises $9 million for Atlanta nonprofits during annual Beloved Benefit.

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Best Places to Work: Supreme Lending CEO uses 'radical commitment' to weather downturn

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best Places to Work Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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'Occupying a niche:' Politan Row prioritizes first-time restaurateurs

The 20,000-square-foot Politan Row has become an incubator for restaurant entrepreneurs that has allowed first-time women and minority business owners to thrive.

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Wells Fargo economists weigh in on AI as bank eyes surge in tech spending

Atlanta may have some catching up to do if a major AI boom happens.

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Atlanta private equity firm to buy Subway

Atlanta’s largest private equity firm has entered an agreement to buy the Subway sandwich chain.

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Atlanta airport adds suites to work, nap and relax

A company providing private airport suites opened a new location at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

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Healthiest Employers: Groov-Pin Corp. program promotes positive environment, gratitude

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Healthiest Employers Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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Women of Influence Award winners announced

Here are some of the most influential women in Atlanta.

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Charles Schwab puts a price tag on shedding real estate, including Atlanta office

Charles Schwab is shedding its Atlanta office.

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Will 'golden age of remodeling' persist with economy, housing-market slowdown?

Home-remodeling activity, which boomed during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, is beginning to taper off from what experts say was unsustainable growth.

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'We have a lot of pent-up demand here': Peachtree Corners prepares for growth with apartment development

The suburb, now 11 years old, is playing catch up.

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'A rallying cry': How this app empowers people with disabilities

The purpose of the app is to “empower people with a disability,” founder Angad Sahgal said.

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'People have to be together:' How this payments tech giant approaches its return to office

The popularity of hybrid work has shifted office attendance across all industries.

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Drew Tull breathes life into historic Downtown Atlanta building

Drew Tull sees a need for a fresh batch of hang-out spots catering to locals, workers and tourists in Downtown Atlanta.

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Best Places to Work: Pinnacle Financial Partners' employee retention rate is near 94%

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best Places to Work Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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This nonprofit uses AI to help jobseekers ace their interview, it’s working

With the help of AI, Must Ministries has doubled the number of people it has helped find jobs to 812 last year.

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Best Places to Work: BIP Wealth team members 'care deeply for one another'

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best Places to Work Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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How Atlanta restaurant Recess is adopting new technology to make ordering easier

Krog Street Market restaurant Recess is planning an evolution its CEO calls "Recess 2.0."

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Atlanta private equity firm nears deal to buy Subway, WSJ reports

Roark Capital is expected to finalize the deal this week, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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Flock Safety cameras help police amid worker shortage, CEO Garrett Langley says (Podcast)

During the On Leadership podcast, Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley said the company helps understaffed police departments and creates a need for a new law enforcement role.

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Best Places to Work: The Piedmont Group frees advisors from red tape

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best Places to Work Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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Power 10: Here's the health care leaders you should know

There is no shortage of exceptional health care professionals in metro Atlanta. Here are 10 doing innovative, newsworthy and unique things that business leaders should know about.

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Atlanta Business Chronicle 40 Under 40 class of 2023 revealed

Meet this year's 40 Under 40 class of rising stars in the business and civic communities.

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Homebuilders have reason for optimism even in wake of higher mortgage rates

Homebuilders are emerging from a slowdown that began last summer, even as mortgage rates continue to hit post-pandemic highs and affordability has locked out a significant number of buyers.

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Fearless Fund requests financial support amid potentially lengthy federal lawsuit

Fearless Fund leaders asked for financial resources and emotional support from entrepreneurs in their upcoming legal defense against a federal lawsuit.

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Arthur Blank buys into new golf league created by Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy

Arthur Blank will be the third high-profile franchise group to sign on, joining the Los Angeles Golf Club led by tennis stars Serena Williams and Venus Williams and Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian; and TGL Boston, led by Fenway Sports Group.

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Best Places to Work: How Delta Community Credit Union invests in employees

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best Places to Work Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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Best Places to Work: 90% of Veritiv employees say they're a good fit for it

The rankings of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best Places to Work Awards finalists will be unveiled at an evening event Aug. 31.

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Developer targets metro Atlanta amid data center backlash in Virginia

Vantage Data Centers wants to build almost 1.7 million square feet of data center space across three buildings.

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Georgia Power begins fuel load on second new unit at Plant Vogtle

Fuel loading is the first step toward placing the nuclear unit into service, which Georgia Power anticipates will occur during the fourth quarter of 2023 or the first quarter of 2024.

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Spelman College plans to expand eSpelman program after successful 1st year

Revenue from the program will eventually fund scholarships for the women-only historically Black college in Atlanta.

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Small-business lending deteriorates as large banks face squeeze

Banks are pulling back on lending as small businesses go elsewhere.

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'Hard to keep up with him:' Dan Cathy turns focus to growing Trilith Studios

Dan Cathy loves to grow things. For years, that was Chick-fil-A. Now his focus is Trilith Studios.

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Winn-Dixie parent company shutting down, selling stores to Aldi

One of the fastest-growing supermarkets in the country is buying about 400 stores.

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Amid warnings of a bankruptcy, WeWork's office footprint in Atlanta is in question

The fate of WeWork Inc.'s expansive office footprint in Atlanta is now in question.

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Collaboration, not competition: How USG leverages resources to prepare students for careers

Here's one way the University System of Georgia decides what programs to offer students.

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Decatur hotel project would include Hilton's new Tempo brand

The hotel would feature two Hilton flags under one roof: Homewood Suites and Tempo, a new lifestyle brand.

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Chick-fil-A to bring another southern classic nationwide

Chick-fil-A will add a new sandwich to menus around the country on Aug. 28.

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'Power of placemaking': How Dan Cathy imagined Trilith Studios

The master plan reflects Dan Cathy's study of places like Seaside, Florida, and the placemaking of the Chick-fil-A campus and Ponce City Market. “These are talent magnets,” Cathy said.

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Jason Whitten's focus on culture helps KCH Transportation double in size

Over the past year, Jason Whitten made it a priority to travel to all of his company’s offices to interact with employees and meet their families.

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Atlanta BeltLine taps developer for Lindbergh housing complex

The project is an example of the wave of interest hitting Lindbergh, a neighborhood in south Buckhead known for its relative affordability compared to other Intown areas.

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BizSpotlight: The Workplace Coach

ATLANTA, Sept. 15, 2023 – Agility is a critical le

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Georgia convention center veteran Sherrie Spinks to retire

She contributed to high-profile bid events including the Super Bowl and Final Four and served on the development team for Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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Here’s how The Home Depot is helping with wildfire relief in Maui

This is no do-it-yourself project. The Home Depot is partnering with employee volunteers and nonprofits to aid survivors of the wildfires in Maui.

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Morris Brown president used the power of social media to 'reset' ailing college

Morris Brown College President Kevin James explains what it has taken to turn around the HBCU, which was on the brink of permanent closure after losing its accreditation in the 2002-03 school year.

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Love what you do: Wanda Silva's people-first approach in M&A

Keeping a work-life balance has allowed Wanda Silva to maintain composure, even when faced with the hardest tasks.

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Grady Hospital CEO John Haupert believes in the power of predictability

As CEO of Atlanta's only Level 1 trauma center, John Haupert finds drive and fulfillment in his organization’s mission.

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How managing partner Jeff Call helped Bennett Thrasher hit $100M in revenue

Jeff Call helped Bennett Thrasher reach $100 million in revenue.

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Five things to know this week: Goldman Sachs sees rate cuts on the horizon

Interest rates have been rising. Goldman Sachs believes relief is in sight.

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The Playbook: The 'new normal' for pay raises and a surprising disconnect on AI

The new normal for pay raises is coming into focus. Employees have some surprising thoughts about how their companies are approaching AI. We tackle those stories and more in this week's Playbook Edition.

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Small team, big company: Prologis’ Atlanta leader focuses on doing more with less

Workforce development has been a challenge for industrial property company Prologis, according to its Atlanta Market Officer, Kent Mason, due to the tight labor market.

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'I cannot rest with that:' Croft & Associates CEO wants to keep innovating

Early in Croft's career, employees never mentioned "culture" during discussions about priorities in the workplace. Now, it's usually at the top of the list.

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Innova Solutions CEO: Generative AI will have ‘bigger impact than the Internet’

Raj Sardana, CEO of technology services company Innova Solutions, says generative AI will have a "bigger impact than the Internet."

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Hal Blackman propelled IST Management onto the national stage

When Hal Blackman started IST Management 26 years ago, it was a facilities management company with two employees.

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Gusto CEO is a reformed 'control freak.' Here's why.

Gusto CEO Nate Hybl is evolving with his company.

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'We cannot hunker down:' Forward Air CEO presses ahead during slowdown

Forward Air CEO Tom Schmitt sees the softened economy as an opportunity to focus on improving core business operations.

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'We're building for the future:' Scotland Wright Associates still expands despite CRE slowdown

The founder and chairman of Scotland Wright Associates sees opportunities in the downturn.

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College Park to sell 311 acres for Six West project near airport

College Park is looking for developers to create a mixed-use destination close to its downtown area.

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Why this CEO is bullish on country clubs — and on the hunt to buy more

Country clubs around the nation may be staring down a challenging evolution in the post-pandemic world. But David Pillsbury sees big opportunity amid a sea of closures and rising costs. Here's why he's looking to buy clubs.

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Tropical Smoothie CEO Charles Watson isn't above making the smoothies

CEO Charles Watson leads by giving Tropical Smoothie employees and franchisees what they need.

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Blue Ridge mountain estate on 23 acres lists for nearly $6 million

The Blue Ridge estate known as Meadow Creek Manor is for sale.

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Georgia State University director named state economist

Among their duties, the state economist develops forecasts based on Georgia’s tax revenue and works with bond rating agencies on revenue and economic trends.

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Wheels Up to sell aircrat management business to Airshare

Wheels Up Experience Inc., one of the world's largest private aviation companies that had planned a major Atlanta expansion, is selling part of its business.

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City of Atlanta swells with record number of new residents

Atlanta’s population hit a new record this past year, a sign of the growing appeal to live in the urban core.

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The 'biggest hurdle' in the sprint for thousands of Georgia auto manufacturing jobs

Electric vehicle plants and a slew of suppliers are moving into the state, bringing thousands of jobs. Leaders in the sector are turning their attention toward building the workforce pipeline.

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Portman Holdings' new Midtown tower has its first retail tenant

Midtown's newest residential tower landed its first retail tenant.

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Morris Brown names new provost amid 'hard reset' plan

The new provost's past experience will likely be useful amid Morris Brown College's turnaround effort.

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Mativ adds two to C-suite amid restructuring

Mativ is a $3 billion company that formed after a 2022 merger between Schweitzer-Mauduit International Inc. and Neenah Inc.

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WeWork's 'substantial doubt' about its future reflects challenges facing coworking

As WeWork casts "substantial doubt" about its business prospects, what does the future hold for coworking?

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Jimmy Frangis is helping convenience stores transition to EVs

The Alpharetta-based company behind GasBuddy, a popular app that tracks gas prices, is now moving toward electric vehicles.

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Rural, clean energy projects lead Georgia's job growth

Economic development officials say they lured $24 billion across 426 new projects.

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Atlanta-headquartered IDI Logistics names new leader

The addition comes after Atlanta was named the fourth-strongest metro area in the U.S. for new industrial leasing activity.

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BizSpotlight: Realty Trust Group, LLC

(Knoxville, TN – July 2023) Erlanger Health, Inc.

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Rivian to open electric vehicle showroom at Ponce City Market

The location is one of several "Spaces" storefronts Rivian is opening for potential customers to test drive and see its vehicles in person.

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After 95 years, Genuine Parts Co. aims to be disruptor in industry (podcast)

Genuine Parts Co. CEO Paul Donahue says its essential for leaders to be able to look around corners to see what's coming next.

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Atlanta company Veritiv to go private in $2.3 billion deal

Veritiv, the 19th-largest public company in Georgia, maintains its headquarters in Sandy Springs. The New York private equity firm that would acquire Veritiv has a portfolio that includes David's Bridal.

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Kaiser Permanente Georgia president keeps focus on 'true business objective'

The president of Kaiser Permanente Georgia uses her families' experiences as members of the health insurance plan to help guide her thinking about how her organization is performing.

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Yellow files for bankruptcy, proposes sale of assets

The filing proposes a timeline that would see its assets sold by the end of October.

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Five things to know this week: Hard juices move into alcohol market

Hard juices are creating competition for beer, wine, liquor and seltzers.

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Prologis now a top three commercial management company in Atlanta

Prologis is now the third-largest commercial property management company in Atlanta after two major purchases.

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Georgia Bulldogs football games won't have public alcohol sales in 2023

Georgia began limited alcohol sales at football games in 2019, but it has never sold booze stadium wide.

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Inspired by Serenbe: 265-acre project proposed in Chattahoochee Hills

A 265-acre development is planned for Chattahoochee Hills, a rural community about 30 minutes south of Atlanta.

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BizSpotlight: OTR Solutions

(ATLANTA) — OTR Solutions has launched OTR Clutch,

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Atlanta's top office deals of Q2 include Boston Scientific, AT&T

Two renewals, two new leases and one build-to-suit topped the list of the largest deals of the quarter.

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Wages are growing the most in these Georgia cities

Atlanta still has the highest earners of any Georgia metro, though average weekly wages are now decreasing.

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'Dominant force': Top Colliers brokerage team departs for CBRE

CBRE’s Atlanta office landed a top team from Colliers known for big leasing deals in the office property sector.

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Hudson’s Hickory House owner wants her county to 'grow with the times'

As a third-generation Douglas County resident, Elena Hudson is embracing change.

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How Morgan Shaw Parker drives Atlanta Dreams record attendance

Morgan Shaw Parker is a driving factor in the Atlanta Dream's successful rebuild on and off the court.

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Outreach cuts 5% of staff in third round of layoffs in past year

The Seattle-based company opened its Atlanta office less than a year ago.

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A Southside Atlanta tiny home community sold out. More are coming.

The South Park Cottages community created by Techie Homes is the latest micro-home development in metro Atlanta. It's also the first built by a Black developer.

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The Shopping Center Group expands to Washington with purchase

The Shopping Center Group is now entering the Washington D.C. market.

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Costco pays $40 million for Fulton property near airport

Costco could be preparing for a major project in southern Fulton County.

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Krog Street Market owner plans revamp of another BeltLine-adjacent development

The owner of Krog Street Market is planning a $1 million renovation of another BeltLine-adjacent project.

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Atlanta private jet company Volato to go public in SPAC deal

The combined company would have a value of $261.1 million.

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Homrich Berg acquires another competitor amid Southeast expansion

One of Atlanta’s largest financial planning firms is continuing its Southeast expansion.

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Yellow Corp. shuts down freight yards; bankruptcy seen as imminent

According to the Teamsters, 740 Georgians worked for Yellow Corp.

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'More is better': South Downtown deal can add much-needed housing to Downtown Atlanta

Adding more housing is key to reinvigorating Downtown Atlanta, city leaders say.

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Acadia CEO Jared Belsky hired hundreds in two years. Here's how.

Jared Belsky, CEO of Acadia, intentionally broadens his scope when it comes to recruiting, training and retaining employees.

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Mativ Holdings to sell tobacco-geared paper business for $620M

The sale will help Mativ Holdings reduce its debt.

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BizSpotlight: The Workplace Coach

ATLANTA, Aug. 2, 2023 – Understanding WHY you want

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BizSpotlight: Turknett Leadership Group

ATLANTA, GA, Aug. 1st, 2023 - Turknett Leadership

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Truist gives $5 million for minority developers, affordable housing

Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership secures $5 million from Truist, its largest corporate grant in its 32 years.

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