Peachtree City-based World Airways Inc. seeks to re-establish service between Atlanta and Lagos, Nigeria, according to Jeff MacKinney, a senior vice president of the charter airline. World Airways stopped the...
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Copeland to Speak at Rialto Theatre
James E. Copeland Jr., the former chairman and CEO of the accounting and consulting firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, will speak about issues arising from the outsourcing of service jobs to...
World Airways Seeks to Resume Flights to Nigeria
Peachtree City-based World Airways Inc. wants to re-establish service with Lagos, Nigeria, but may be unable to do so from Atlanta, according to Jeff MacKinney, a senior vice president of...
Georgia Free Trade Official Lobbying to Bring FTAA to Atlanta
Hemisphere Inc. director Jose Ignacio Gonzalez is to travel to Antigua, Guatemala and Mexico this month to gain support from business and government leaders in those countries for Atlanta's Free...
Export-Import Firm For Finland Trade Set Up Near Macon
A 2002 University of Georgia graduate has set up FinnAm Inc., an import-export company serving Finland and United States, in Bolingbroke, just north of Macon. Already, the company has developed...
Logistics, Security Technology for Georgia’s Ports
The Maritime Logistics Innovation Center in Savannah is looking to the state's major retail importers and shippers to set its agenda for research into new logistics and security technology, according...
Caribou Coffee Expanding into Middle East
Caribou Coffee Co. is taking its product international with plans to develop coffeehouse franchises throughout the Middle East, Bachir Mihoubi, vice president of global franchising for the coffee retailer, told...
Atlanta & Miami Submit Bids for FTAA
Atlanta and Miami took the next step in furthering their bids for the Free Trade Area of the Americas secretariat last week, submitting bid packages to government officials throughout the...
Georgia Free Trade Official Lobbying to Bring FTAA to Atlanta
Hemisphere Inc. director Jose Ignacio Gonzalez is to travel to Antigua, Guatemala and Mexico this month to gain support from business and government leaders in those countries for Atlanta's Free...
Survey Shows Atlanta Business Expenses Among Lowest
A recent survey conducted by KPMG LLP found Atlanta to have the seventh lowest overall business costs in a survey of 30 major international cities in Asia-Pacific, Europe and North...
