Category: Business

Georgia’s aviation industry soared to new heights in 2024, as fresh data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) revealed remarkable expansion across passenger travel, cargo transport, and airport operations. The numbers tell a story of a sector gaining momentum, with passenger volumes surging, flight frequencies increasing, and infrastructure keeping pace with demand. Passenger Traffic and Flight Surge Georgia’s airports were busier than ever in 2024. The sheer number…

DUNWOODY, Ga. — Cuddlefish has officially arrived at High Street, bringing a fresh twist to sushi dining in Central Perimeter. The restaurant, led by Michelin-starred chef Jason Liang, opened its doors on March 1, adding to the growing list of new businesses in this mixed-use development. A New Culinary Destination at High Street Located at 290 High Street, Cuddlefish is more than just another sushi spot. It offers a fusion…

SAVANNAH, Ga. – The 4th Annual Parker College of Business Gala at Georgia Southern University brought together some of the brightest minds in Georgia’s business world. Alumni, faculty, and industry leaders gathered to celebrate achievements, recognize contributions, and support future students. The event, held in Savannah, reinforced the university’s commitment to shaping business leaders of tomorrow. Honoring Excellence in Leadership and Corporate Partnership One of the highlights of the evening…

Prices Surge as Market Activity Picks Up The Batumi real estate market has kicked off 2025 on a strong note, with rising property prices and increased transaction activity signaling renewed investor interest. According to a recent report by Colliers Georgia, January saw a notable uptick in both the cost of residential flats and overall market volume, reversing concerns of a slowdown seen in 2024. Property Prices Climb Across the Board…

Georgia’s meat industry saw steady operations in 2024, with official data shedding light on the number of active slaughterhouses, livestock processing, and production figures. The latest report from Geostat provides a clear breakdown of activity across the country, revealing regional contributions and market dynamics. Slaughterhouses and Regional Distribution Slaughterhouses remained a key part of Georgia’s agricultural sector, with 114 facilities actively operating in 2024. These were spread across different regions,…

A 75-year-old building in downtown Flowery Branch is set to take on a new life as a microbrewery, thanks to the vision of two lifelong friends. But while they’re eager to serve craft beer, preserving the site’s rich history is just as important to them. Brewing Up a Dream in Flowery Branch Josh Roberts and Adam Fiddler, best friends since childhood, have always shared a passion for craft beer. Now,…

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently found himself in an unusual situation—being just another face in the crowd. While in New Orleans for the 2025 Super Bowl showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, Cook decided to grab a meal at Domilise’s Po-boys, a beloved local sandwich shop. But despite being one of the most influential figures in the tech world, he went largely unnoticed as the attention…

The ambitious development of the “Ambassadori Island Batumi” project has taken a significant step forward as construction on the second peninsula begins. The ongoing progress of this major venture, located in the scenic coastal region of Batumi, has already formed 25 hectares of land, marking an important milestone for the project. With the initial phase now completed on the western peninsula, work is intensifying on the second peninsula, signaling the…

Adjar Energy, a subsidiary of Turkish-based Exim Holding, has announced plans to invest $460 million in Georgia’s renewable energy sector. The investment will fund the development of five wind farms and one solar power plant, significantly boosting Georgia’s green energy capacity. Set to begin in 2025, the project will unfold in phases, with the aim of achieving a total installed capacity of 360 MW. This investment is expected to elevate…

A new era of energy collaboration is underway in Europe, as the Green Energy Corridor Power Company (GECO POWER COMPANY), a joint venture between Georgia, Azerbaijan, Romania, and Hungary, has officially been registered in Bucharest, Romania. The announcement was made by Romania’s Ministry of Economy on February 4, 2025. This partnership marks the beginning of a groundbreaking energy project that aims to connect Georgia and Romania through the Black Sea…