Go Global Georgia grants $162K for small business…

Release: Georgia International Trade Office Earns U.S. Small Business Administration Award, Launches New Export Assistance Grant ATLANTA, October 5, 2020 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today proudly announced it has been awarded…

Kemp announces over 10K jobs created during fiscal…

Release: Gov. Kemp Reports 10,000+ Jobs Created During First Quarter of Fiscal Year ATLANTA – October 1, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced that more…

SBA provides $162K to GA for the State…

Release: SBA Georgia Announces FY 2020 State Trade Expansion Program(STEP) Award SBA Awards Georgia $162,488 to Expand Small Business Exporting ATLANTA – U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that $162,488 has been awarded to the Georgia Department…

Papa John’s to open headquarters in Atlanta

Release: Papa John’s Selects Metro Atlanta as Location of a New Global Headquarters SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that internationally known pizza delivery and carry-out company Papa John’s has…

New tool introduces GA companies to international buyers

Release: State’s International Trade Team Announces New Export Directory Connecting Georgia Suppliers to Global Buyers Atlanta – Sept. 14, 2020 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s International Trade division is officially announcing a new marketing…

Gwinnett partners with EDAS to create five-year growth…

Release: Partnership Gwinnett Launches Five-Year Growth Strategy Sep 10, 2020 | Latest News Partnership Gwinnett, Gwinnett County’s economic and community development initiative, launched its fourth five-year economic growth strategy (PG 4.0) in partnership with EY Economic Development Advisory…

Wild Adventures and Wiregrass team for apprenticeship program

Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. – Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and Wild Adventures are partnering to provide an apprenticeship opportunity for Wild Adventures employees receiving training through Wiregrass’ Economic Development.  The apprenticeship program is a method of training…

GA job creation up in first two months…

Release: Job Creation Up In First Two Months of Fiscal Year ATLANTA – September 9, 2020 –Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced new economic development job numbers showing that Georgia’s economic momentum is continuing to grow…