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- Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Section - Business
Agribiz: Georgia’s farm tax exemption is popular
The Georgia Ag Tax Exemption program, or GATE, has been well received by producers from across the state.
Planning board OKs Ga. 53 retail plan
The Gainesville Planning and Appeals Board on Tuesday night recommended approval of a rezoning proposal that would clear the way for a developer to build a 245,000-square-foot shopping center off Ga. 53/Dawsonville Highway.
Newsmakers in business Feb. 10
National Business Honor Society opens chapter at Brenau University The Delta Mu Delta business honor society will open a chapter at Brenau University in Gainesville. The 100-year-old, Brookfield, Ill.-based society operates on 240 campuses worldwide. It recognizes academic excellence in baccalaureate, master's, and doctorate degree business administration programs. Delta Mu Delta selects students in the top 20 percent of their classes for lifetime membership. There are more than 160,000 members in 175 countries. "Becoming a ...
Local pharmacies get a dose of pain from chains
Gainesville resident Linda Cash says she has been a customer of Riverside Pharmacy on Green Street for 14 years. But she's afraid she will have to change pharmacies after her Medicare insurance prescription plan moved to having a network of preferred pharmacies that doesn't include Riverside.
Computer Care: Even safe downloading sites should be approached with caution
There are good places to go on the Internet for downloads and there are not-so-good places. Often when you think you are navigating to a certain website, you end up somewhere else, possibly on a rogue site. You have been redirected.
Hall Chamber seeks to honor farmers, other ag lovers
The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its annual agribusiness awards.
Dawson County attorney named to Lanier Islands board
A local attorney is the newest member of the Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority. Clint Bearden, 27, was one of several appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal in January to key positions in the state. "I'm really humbled and honored to have been selected by the governor for this appointment. Being a resident of Dawson County, I know how beneficial Lake Lanier is to tourism within our county, and it's that mindset that makes me excited ...
Gainesville earns high rankings on job growth
Gainesville was the best-performing small city in Georgia in 2012 and ranks in the top 10 small cities in the U.S. for job growth, according to a recent Milken Institute study.
Newsmakers in business Feb. 3
HTI opens Gainesville office to support ZF industries HTI Employments Solutions celebrated the grand opening of a new office in Gainesville on Jan. 17. Although headquartered in Greenville, S.C., the company is expanding into the North Georgia region to support ZF Wind Power and ZF Gainesville. The Gainesville location is HTI's ninth office in the Southeast and its first in Georgia. Human Technologies is a human resource advisory firm providing professional recruiting, industrial staffing, human ...
Agribiz: Agricultural census takes America’s farm pulse
Once every five years, farmers get a chance to be counted through the national Census of Agriculture. As more and more people leave the farm and choose to do something different, the census proves to be an important tool to account for this ever-shrinking population.
Dunkin’ Donuts coming to Dawsonville
Dunkin' Donuts may be coming soon to Ga. 400 just north of the North Georgia Premium Outlets.
Consumers should expect chicken wing prices to rise for Super Bowl
With the Falcons out of the Super Bowl, another type of bird is on Georgians' minds. "Wings are very popular; we're pleased with that," said Mike Giles, president of the Georgia Poultry Federation. But contrary to some of the rumors floating around, there won't be a shortage of chicken wings. "This has happened before - attention paid on the supply of wings and the amount that are used," Giles said. "I'm certain that if someone ...
Poultry industry gathers at Atlanta expo
Chickens might be small animals, but they're the backbone, wing, thigh and breast of a huge industry and a tight-knit community.
Newsmakers in business Jan. 27
McGarity's Business Products announces merger with Wehunt Upholstery Scott McGarity, of McGarity's Business Products in Gainesville, has announced the company's merger with Wehunt Upholstery. McGarity's is an office furniture and office supply dealer that has worked on a contract basis with Wehunt for more than 30 years. "My father, John McGarity, met Ronnie when he first opened McGarity's in 1979 and we've always had a great relationship with him," McGarity said. "Our merger is a ...
Computer Care: Learn shortcuts or create your own
Some routes are quicker than others. From our house, I use the Ledan Road shortcut to Ga. 53 and the Wild Smith shortcut to U.S. 129 North. On my laptop, I use keyboard shortcuts.
Articles by Section - Business
Computer Care: Plenty of gadgets for Dad to marvel at for Father’s Day
My dad was into gadgets. He liked to be on the cutting edge of electronics. OK, this was the late 1960s so nothing was really small or cheap yet. But when pocket calculators initially arrived on the market, they were about three-quarters of an inch thick and about the size of a cellphone.
Kubota celebrates 25 years of success in Hall County
More than 1,000 Kubota employees, along with area and state political and business leaders, braved drenching rain Thursday to celebrate the company's 25 years of success in Hall County.
Agribiz: Broiler production on the increase
U.S. broiler meat production is forecast to total 38.9 billion pounds in 2014, up 2.9 percent from 2013, according to the "Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook" report from USDA's Economic Research Service.
ZF celebrates its 3rd facility in Gainesville area
ZF celebrated the opening of its third facility in the Gainesville area on Wednesday.
Bitzer celebrates expansion in Oakwood
Bitzer celebrated its newest Oakwood facility on Tuesday, with company leaders guiding tours through a warehouse where compressors for refrigeration and air conditioning are manufactured and holding a ceremony with leaders from the German company and the Hall County community.
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