Business Almanac
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Hitting a High Note
The Savannah Music Festival was launched in 2003 and generates an annual economic impact of nearly $12 million. |
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Creative Coast Alliance Touts Knowledge Assets
The Creative Coast Alliance wants to make Savannah and Chatham County better – by bragging about them. |
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Guitar Business Comes with Strings Attached
Robert Benedetto made his first archtop guitar in 1968, and now he has his own guitar-making company. |
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Museum Salutes 8th Air Force Heroes
The 90,000-square-foot museum in Pooler honors the men and women who helped defeat Nazi aggression in World War II. |
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Music Fest Strikes the Right Chord
The Savannah Music Festival was founded in 2003 and generates an annual economic impact of nearly $12 million. |
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Institute Staff Is All Wet and Loving It
The people at Skidaway Institute are all wet – or at least involved with wetness. |
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Business Award Winner Minds His Own Beeswax
The Savannah businessman has built Savannah Bee Co. from a home-based enterprise into a national brand in just seven years. |
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Culture, Ecology Part of Liberty Trail Mix
Want to see some interesting sites? Take a driving tour along the Liberty Trail in Liberty County. |
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Bring Your Appetite to St. Marys Café
The popular restaurant recently moved from its longtime Osborne Street location to an antebellum home that once had been a dry goods store operated by restaurant owner Marianne Thomas’ uncle. |
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Tour de Georgia Bike Race Is on a Roll
The 600-mile professional cycling event draws many of the top riders in America (and beyond) to the Peach State each year. |
Business Climate
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Region Gets in Tune With Guitar Maker
Any jazz guitarist worth his major seventh chord will tell you that Benedetto Guitars represent the ultimate in fine jazz instruments. |
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Military is Major Force in Coastal Economy
Coastal Georgia is home to major military installations that not only contribute to the region’s unique identity but to the regional economy. |
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Full Speed Ahead for Coastal Georgia
A flagging national economy is not taking the wind out of the region's sails. |
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RDC Promotes Sister Cities Initiative with China
Coastal Georgia promotes ties with China. |
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Military Bases Help Keep Coastal Economy in Step
Local bases keep economy marching. |
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Coastal Georgia Is Major Economic Force, Whether By Land, Sea or Air
Manufacturing, military, transportation are significant drivers of the regional economy |
Manufacturing
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Port, Transportation Boost Coastal Manufacturing
A Portuguese maker of power transformers will bring nearly 700 jobs to Effingham County and boost a regional manufacturing base already distinguished for its diversity. |
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Manufacturing Is in High Gear in Coastal Georgia
Quality workforce, transportation access draw manufacturing to Coastal Region |
Transportation
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Georgia Ports Weather Economy, Expand
The Georgia Ports Authority is adding capacity, buying massive $8 million cranes and boasting what few if any of its peers can say about 2008 – a small gain in cargo volume over the previous year. |
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Liberty County Airport Takes Wing at Fort Stewart
Clear skies are ahead for corporate and private aviation aircraft flying to Liberty County or its surrounding communities. |
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Savannah Airport Offers Trade Zone Services
Passenger service is Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport’s primary business, but it also operates a foreign trade zone that provides special customs procedures to companies engaged in international imports. |
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Port Facilities in Coastal Georgia Anchor the Economy
Amazing statistic: More than 7 percent of Georgia’s total employment is linked to the deep-water ports that operate in Savannah and Brunswick. |
Welcome Section
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Coastal Georgia Gives You 10 Good Reasons to Live, Play, Stay
Southeast Coastal Georgia is midway between New York and Miami, with more than 100 miles of coastline. |
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