This September, a piece of Italy is coming to Georgia—and not just what you eat, wear, or dream about on vacation. The Made in Italy Expo is planting its flag in Atlanta, and with it comes a renewed sense of pride, purpose and presence for Italian creativity and craftsmanship in the heart of the Southeastern United States.
Category: Business
Analysis: One Big Beautiful Bill Impact, Including International Provisions
Editor’s note: This article was written by Smith + Howard’s Brad Pittman and is published by way of the firm’s annual partnership with Global Atlanta. On July 4, 2025, the […]
Event Recap: Brazil– Something More Than Samba
Business leaders made the case at Atlanta Global Studies Center’s Samba to Strategy event July 10 that its potential for trade and investment has been largely overlooked.
Trump’s 50 Percent Tariff Threat: A Chance to Bolster Brazil’s Brand in Georgia?
For those quietly working for decades to build Brazil’s brand in Georgia, the sudden attention presented a conundrum: the prospect of negative trade impacts, but also, in a roundabout way, a chance to show their country’s importance.
Miller and Martin’s Tom Harrold Reflects on Atlanta’s Rise as a Global Business Powerhouse
Atlanta’s rise as a global business hub didn’t occur by chance. Among the influential figures contributing to this transformation is Tom Harrold, a senior partner at Miller & Martin PLLC, whose pivotal role in Atlanta’s internationalization efforts has cemented his reputation as a leader in the city’s legal and business communities.
Equifax Celebrates 30 Years in Costa Rica With Sixth Expansion, 300 New Jobs
Atlanta-based credit reporting agency and data platform Equifax Inc. is expanding in Costa Rica again, hiring 300 more workers as it celebrates 30 years in the Central American country.
Georgia Peaches Back in Mexican Market After 27 Years Thanks to Locally Grown Technology
Mexican Consul General Javier Diaz de Leon likes to illustrate the integrated industrial trade between Mexico and Georgia by saying that it consists of much more than tequila and peaches. […]
Special Report: Atlanta and South Africa — Partnership or Politics?
July 10, 2025 | Special Report | Subscribe This Global Atlanta Dispatch and Special Report is sponsored by Ethiopian Airlines, which flies from Atlanta to both Johannesburg and Cape Town […]
As FAME Week Approaches, A Look Back at the Mayor’s Trip to South Africa
In December 2024, Mayor Andre Dickens took a trip to South Africa to reciprocate an earlier trade mission that put Atlanta squarely in the center of U.S.-South Africa engagement.
Pullback on Korean Battery Recycling Plant Could Portend More Trouble for Georgia’s Clean Energy Sector
A South Korean electric battery recycler is the latest clean-energy firm pulling back on investment plans for Georgia amid flagging demand for electric vehicles and the impending elimination of federal EV subsidies.
