It grew rapidly over the next couple years into a full-time operation that offers a wide variety of unique metal pieces supplied by more than 70 individual artists, blacksmiths, manufacturers, and importers. To maintain high levels of quality, the main lines of items...
Participating Georgia CDFI’s, along with the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, meet to discuss the success of SSBCI and next steps for the program. Through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), underserved small businesses get more...
Jackson Smith, Wes Jones, and Khatera Ballard have created a successful business specializing in “la dolce vita,” Southern style. In 2009, Jackson Smith began apprenticing at the prestigious Il Laboratorio del Gelato, which supplies high-end restaurants in...
For 25 years, Samuel Prince of Zion Consulting has built a rock-solid reputation in the stone business. A geologist by education as well as a certified stone and marble inspector, Prince has imported granite blocks for resale for more than eight years and brokers...
Academic Solutions, a tutoring and learning center in Marietta, occupies a residential house that has been converted into office and classroom space – a pleasant environment that does not feel “institutional” — where students of all ages can...
For Khiree Wanzu, a healthful, holistic approach to eating works as both a family tradition and a sensible business model. “My father ran a health-food store, so I grew up learning about herbs and nutrition,” says Wanzu, who opened The Market Garden in June. “I was a...
