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Millennium Gate’s French Flag Hung in Solidarity With Notre Dame Cathedral

When the first fire alarm at Notre Dame Cathedral went off at 6:20 p.m., April 15, Paris time, French Consul General Louis de Corail was huddled with France’s eight honorary consuls in a meeting shortly after noon at the Atlanta consulate in Buckhead. The honorary consuls represented cities throughout the Southeast and were in Atlanta[Read More…]

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Italian Electronics Firm Expands in Gwinnett

April 18, 2019

Americas
Canada
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Fresher Canadian Potatoes Coming to Atlanta Via $22M Distribution Center

April 18, 2019

Europe
France
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Solidarity Selfies: Send in Photos to Show Atlanta Support for Notre Dame Cathedral

April 17, 2019

Europe
Germany
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Germany’s Elokon Picks Metro Atlanta for U.S. Subsidiary

April 16, 2019

Americas
Brazil
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Brazilian, Canadian Buyers Seek More Georgia Ag Products, Medical Equipment

April 16, 2019

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Liberia

Liberian Official in Atlanta to Strengthen Hartsfield Ties and Prepare Ambassador’s Visit

April 12, 2019

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How Delta Could Help Kenya Airways Launch an Atlanta-Nairobi Flight

April 12, 2019

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Thailand Courts Georgia Aviation, Manufacturing Investors With Incentives

April 11, 2019

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Wipro’s CEO Honors ‘Giving Pledge’ by Boosting Teacher Ed in India

April 11, 2019

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Germany
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German Chamber to Lead Another Auto Delegation to Mexico

April 10, 2019

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German-owned Logistics Software and Robotics Firm to Put Global Base in Midtown

April 10, 2019

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Canada
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Canada’s Export Credit Agency to Launch Atlanta Office

April 9, 2019

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United States
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Georgia in the Running for Fisker’s Electric SUV Factory

April 8, 2019

Africa
Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Kenya’s Ambassador Challenges U.S. to Match Chinese Investment and Promote People-to-People Exchanges

April 8, 2019

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Commentary: Georgians Contributing to African Democracy, One Book at a Time

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Gwinnett’s ‘Movers and Makers’ Once Again Show County’s Global Reach

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Atlanta Accounting Firm Opens London Office to Help Clients Navigate Post-Brexit World

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Former President of Kennesaw State to Head the Atlanta Council on International Relations

April 2, 2019

Dr. Daniel S. Papp, the former president of Kennesaw State University (KSU) has been chosen by the Atlanta Council on International Relations (ACIR) to assume the post of chairman of its board of advisors. The ACIR is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing its members and metro Atlanta with a better understanding of the issues […]

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Spanx Tests Chinese Market Through Streaming App As Part of E-Commerce Upgrade

April 1, 2019

Atlanta-based women’s underwear brand Spanx has decided not to dive into the Chinese market, but it’s dipping a toe into the world’s second largest economy using new digital platforms while overhauling its broader e-commerce outreach. Spanx has spent the last year transforming the way it does business. For its first 17 years, the company sold[Read More…]

Americas
United States

PVH Corp. to Hire Nearly 600 at Warehouse Near Atlanta Airport

March 28, 2019

The company that owns Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and other iconic clothing brands is set to invest $77.6 million in a new distribution center near the Atlanta airport that will create 575 jobs. New York City-based PVH Corp. has operations in 40 countries and imports products sourced from all over the world through the Port[Read More…]

Europe
Sweden
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Swedish Firm Puts Its Mark on Hall County With New Factory

March 28, 2019

Swedish firm Geveko Markings, which makes pavement markings used in road construction and for other applications, is putting a new factory and North American headquarters in Hall County. The 80,000-square-foot facility on 20 acres in the Gainesville Business Park is to be a beachhead for further growth in the U.S. and beyond for the Kristianstad,[Read More…]

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Brazil
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Taking Powdered Peanut Butter to the World

March 7, 2019

In 2013, Reid Edgar had become a fan of powdered peanut butter, but there were a few things about the emerging category that didn’t impress the Atlanta native. For one, the flavors lacked ingenuity. But the bigger problem was why: Little competition meant that the top producer had no reason to innovate. Powdered peanut butter is basically[Read More…]

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