After four seasons in the city, Atlanta’s professional rugby team, Rugby ATL, has been acquired by a new ownership group and will relocate. Major League Rugby announced the decision in […]
Category: New Zealand
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New Zealand Startup Moves HQ to Atlanta After Receiving Local Investment
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Dutch Consul General in Atlanta Named Ambassador to New Zealand
Atlanta’s first ever Dutch consul general will leave next year after a three-year stint here to take up a new posting as the Netherlands’ ambassador to New Zealand. Ard Van […]
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Merger Nets Atlanta a New International Payments Giant
Neither has an Atlanta headquarters now, but two of Boston-based venture-capital firm Advent International’s portfolio companies are combining to create a major new payments player in the city that bills itself […]
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Sharing Peachtree: Plan to Revamp Atlanta’s ‘Main Street’ Takes Cues From Global Cities
Atlanta‘s international visitors may grow bewildered navigating its many streets with the “Peachtree” name, so much so that it has come to represent confusion amid the city’s notorious traffic. But […]
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New Zealand Mosque Shootings Prompt Local Concern Over Security, Role of Social Media
The world’s interconnectedness was clearly evident at a meeting held at the Gwinnett County Justice and Administration Building Thursday to address safety concerns raised by the killing of 50 Muslims […]
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Rubicon Global, Atlanta’s Trash Unicorn, Rakes In More Foreign Cash
Atlanta-based Rubicon Global, a software platform and service provider designed to connect trash haulers with companies and governments, has landed another big infusion of foreign cash. New Zealand’s sovereign wealth […]
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Macon’s Nu-Way Weiners Inc. Namesake Found in the South Pacific
Despite not-so-tropical weather on frigid Jan. 7, Honorary Consul General of New Zealand Ian Latham visited Macon to celebrate an interesting new relationship between the Georgia city and a small […]
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Church’s Enters New Zealand Under Texas Chicken Brand
Texas Chicken, the Church’s Chicken brand outside the Americas, has made its move into New Zealand. The first ever Texas Chicken in the country opened at a mall in the […]
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East West Manufacturing Invests in New Zealand Firm
Atlanta-based East West Manufacturing Inc. has agreed to invest $1.34 million to take an 8.4 percent stake in a New Zealand firm that also has become one of its customers. Before the investment, Wellington Drive Technologies had contracted...