GaBiz Magazine

Public safety plays a critical role in economic growth. Sandy Springs and Troup County show how strong law enforcement, community partnerships, and business engagement help attract investment, support workforce development, and create thriving local economies.

Many of Natalie Morhous’s earliest memories involve RaceTrac, the company started by her grandfather in 1934. “RaceTrac is a part of who I am,” says Morhous, who became CEO in January 2024 after serving as the company’s president for five years.

The Peach State is on a roll. Georgia recently set a nine-month record for job creation and investments with totals through the third quarter of 2022 surpassing 2021 year-end figures.

North Georgia dreams of a bigger version of the Braves’ sports-driven development, while battery-powered vehicles keep driving manufacturing south.

GaBiz Editor in Chief talks with Teri Agosta, GM of the new 40-story Signia by Hilton Atlanta, about how the city’s business-friendly environment and location as a hub for travel were key reasons why it was chosen for the brand’s expansion.

The pandemic forever changed our relationship with the office. Architects, designers, and product manufacturers are taking note.

GaBiz Editor in Chief touches base with Georgia Film & Entertainment Office Deputy Commissioner Lee Thomas about the state’s star-studded assets and the massive economic impact of the film industry.

or aerospace and defense technology start-up Hermeus, everything comes down to speed. First, there’s the obvious: The Atlanta-based company, with facilities in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Jacksonville, Florida, is on a mission to develop hypersonic commercial passenger aircraft. Those high-tech planes could hurtle from New York to London in 90 minutes, compared to the standard seven hours.

Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue discusses his role as chancellor of the University System of Georgia, explaining how public universities are preparing students through workforce development, AI education, online learning, and affordable higher education.

Georgia entrepreneurs are making a mark with boutique cosmetic and skincare lines