Avery Dennison Corp. announced on Dec. 18 that its radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays have met the performance requirements of the International Air Transport Association for tagging luggage and bags...
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Posted inArchive, Economic Development
WCC Symposium Points to Latin American Opportunities
Georgia companies should focus on business opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean, which have fared better during the current recession than elsewhere in the world, according to several speakers...
Posted inArchive, Business
Latin American Association, CEO, Honored
The Latin American Association in Atlanta and its chief executive officer, Millie Irizarry, have been awarded the Mexican-American Business Chamber award for community involvement. The Latin American Association each year...
Posted inArchive, Business
Muslim Congregation Sues Over Lilburn Mosque
A Muslim congregation has filed a federal discrimination suit against the city of Lilburn, Ga., in suburban Atlanta for denying a rezoning request for a new mosque. The Lilburn City...
Posted inArchive, Bahamas, Business
AirTran Starts Bahamas Flights
AirTran Airways on Dec. 17 kicked off a daily, nonstop flight to Nassau, Bahamas, from Atlanta, the airline's biggest hub. The flight was scheduled to take just over two hours to...
Posted inArchive, Business
Coke Enterprises Elects New Board Member
The board of directors at Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc., the largest bottler of Coca-Cola products, has named Veronique Morali as a new director. Ms. Morali is vice chairman of Fitch Group,...
Posted inArchive, Business
First Wendy’s Restaurant Opens in Singapore
The first of 35 planned Wendy's restaurants has opened in Singapore. Wendy's/Arby's International, the global arm of the Atlanta-based quick-service restaurant franchiser Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc., has contracted Kopitiam Group, a...
Posted inArchive, Business
President Carter to U.S.: Tackle Debt Before Lecturing China
The U.S. should focus on getting its own fiscal house in order and give up pressuring China to revalue its currency, the yuan, former President Jimmy Carter said during a...
Posted inArchive, Business
Creative Quebec Entertains Atlanta With Cavalia
The horses are the stars of Cavalia. The human performers are the first to admit this. The animals are natural performers, calmly taking the stage with dancers, a live orchestra...
Posted inArchive, Business
Delta Begins Partnership With Australian Carrier
Delta Air Lines Inc. and Australian carrier Virgin Blue Airlines Group have started selling tickets on some of the other airline's flights, an arrangement known as codesharing. Six routes are...