Book: The Man Who Planted Trees Author: Jean Giono Review by: Phil Bolton, founder and publisher emeritus, Global Atlanta In 2006 Wangari Maathai encouraged members of the Association of Kenyan […]
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Books 2022: Benjamin Franklin’s Civic Contributions
Book: Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Author: Walter Isaacson Review by: Gene Kansas, cultural developer and founder, Gene Kansas | Commercial Real Estate “Am I cheating?” I kept asking myself […]
Food Products and Ingredients Provider Interra Named Georgia Exporter of the Year
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on the website of the Georgia Department of Economic Development on Oct. 21, 2022, and is reprinted with permission. The interview was conducted by […]
Warehouse Robotics Unicorn Exotec’s Atlanta Bet a Sign of Growing French Tech Links
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on Hypepotamus and is published on Global Atlanta as part of our content partnership with the Southeast’s top source for innovation news. Sign up […]
Springboard Conference: Europe’s ‘Storms’ and Crises Shouldn’t Deter Investors
Neither rampant inflation and sliding currencies, nor a war and a looming energy crisis — even coming on the back of a pandemic — could dampen the spirits of investment […]
France’s First Female Consul General Takes Up Atlanta Post
The procession of diplomats flocking to Atlanta continued last month with the Aug. 25 arrival of new French Consul General Anne-Laure Desjonquères. The career diplomat and 42-year-old mother of three […]
Annual France-Atlanta Series to Link Cultural Hubs From Southern France, Southeast U.S.
France’s new consul general has touched down in Atlanta just in time to kick off the consulate’s signature annual event series with Georgia Tech. Anne-Laure Desjonquères becomes the latest diplomat […]
French Chamber Seeks Nominations for Crystal Peach Awards
The French-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast is seeking nominations for annual awards celebrating trade and investment links between France and the region. The Crystal Peach Awards will highlight successes in […]
Franco-German Cultural Center Grand Opening Set for Sept. 15
The Atlanta business community will have expanded access to European cultural programs through the new Franco-German Cultural Center, which will celebrate its grand opening on Thursday, Sept. 15. The event […]
French Building Products Firm Announces More Than $150M in Georgia Investments
A massive French provider of “light building materials” is deepening its presence in Georgia with two investments totaling more than $128 million announced within the span of a week. Those […]