Year after year, the deal that brought the Atlanta Braves to Cobb County has shown itself to be an economic promoter for Cobb County. Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta, programmed to attract Braves fans and visitors alike year-round with an unprecedented entertainment experience, has skyrocketed tax revenues, property values, and led to other windfalls […]
Major Projects in Grocery, Retail, Healthcare and eCommerce Sectors Fuel Growth and Expansion at KNAPP Supply chain innovation leader KNAPP today announced the Grand Opening of their Phase 1 facility expansion in Kennesaw, Georgia. Fueled by major projects in grocery, retail, healthcare and eCommerce sectors, the $7M initial investment is the first step in expanding […]
On February 19, the Metro Atlanta Chamber announced the 12 grant recipients joining the 2020 Atlanta Metro Export Challenge (Atlanta MEC) cohort. The Atlanta MEC is a regional grant program designed to challenge small- to medium-sized companies in metro Atlanta to explore international expansion efforts. Each grant recipient receives a reimbursement grant of $5,000 that can be used […]
Partnership Includes $2.5 Million for Student Scholarships and a $6.2 Million Grant for New Faculty and Staff Building on their longstanding relationship, Kennesaw State and WellStar Health Systems are partnering to address Georgia’s nursing shortage. In support of the University’s goal of doubling enrollment in its nursing program, WellStar will provide a $2.5 million gift […]
Local economic development stakeholders explore business retention and expansion The Cobb County Economic Development Division, SelectCobb, and representatives from the Georgia Department of Economic Development, Metro Atlanta Chamber, WorkSource Cobb, KSU’s Small Business Development Center, cities of Acworth and Kennesaw, and Georgia Power participated in the bi-annual Business Walks Program, an initiative dedicated to collecting […]
Fiscal Impact Study Shows Braves, Battery ATL a Boon for Cobb
KNAPP Facility Phase 1 Grand Opening in Kennesaw, Georgia
The Metro Atlanta Chamber Announces 2020 Atlanta Metro Export Challenge Cohort
WellStar Health Services Contributes Nearly $9 Million to Expand KSU Nursing Program
Cobb County Economic Development Team Surveys Cobb Businesses in District 1 during Business Walks Program