BtoB Exclusives

Inside Atlanta's Beltline
BtoB talks to new Atlanta BeltLine President and CEO Brian Leary about the current status of the much-anticipated project and what its projected effects will have on our city
by Jennifer Morrell
October 29, 2009

An Appetite for the Fast-Food Industry
Atlanta has become a comfortable home for many fast-food headquarters.
by Jennifer Morrell
October 29, 2009

The Lowdown on Stimulus
To date, funds have preserved more jobs than they created
by Walter C. Jones, Morris News Service
October 27, 2009

Shopping for a Bottom
A few silver linings in Atlanta's retail real estate have some hopeful
by Jarred Schenke
September 25, 2009

Pick Us, Please
Buckhead Coalition uses national ads to highlight real estate bargains in slumping economy
by Walter C. Jones, Morris News Service
September 25, 2009

Can You Navigate a 'Blue Ocean' 
in a Small Boat?
In today’s overcrowded industries, competing head-on results in nothing but a bloody "red ocean" of rivals fighting over a shrinking profit pool.
by John Hayes
September 22, 2009

Lights, Camera … Incentives!
Tax breaks bring Hollywood to Georgia with a nearly $1 billion impact on the economy
by Walter C. Jones, Morris News Service
September 17, 2009

The Value Proposition
Georgia's Commissioner of Economic Development, Ken Stewart, is pushing forward with strategic initiatives and a new vision for the state's future.
by Drew Ermenc, photography by Allison Shirreffs
September 2, 2009

Birth of a Sector
Georgia's financial technology industry started with a legislative seed planted in 1987
by Bobby Hickman and Drew Ermenc
September 2, 2009

Georgia’s Recession Fallout Far from Over
Economist: Hiring won't pick up until 2011
by Walter C. Jones, Morris News Service
August 27, 2009

Logistics Logic
Inland port near Atlanta seeks to draw port traffic
by Walter C. Jones, Morris News Service
August 6, 2009

Latinos begins gearing up for 2010 census
Data will influence federal aid and legislative districts
by Walter C. Jones, Morris News Service
July 7, 2009

Do Not Disturb
The economy hasn't prevented the arrival of two new boutique hotels to the Atlanta hospitality scene....
by Drew Ermenc
July 7, 2009

The Forecast
A conversation with Dr. Rajeev Dhawan
by Drew Ermenc
July 1, 2009

Real Estate Recovery?
Experts suggest the worst may be over
by Bobby L. Hickman
June 18, 2009

The Economic Development Edge
Inside the tax credits that helped bring NCR headquarters to Georgia
by Bobby L. Hickman
June 11, 2009

The Battle for Staycationers
Georgia and South Carolina are fighting for tourism dollars
by Walter C. Jones , Morris News Service
June 9, 2009

Formula for Bio-Success
Georgia ranks low for bioscience education, but shared-university research database is a start
by Walter C. Jones, Morris News Service
May 19, 2009

Round and Round
Three leading commercial real estate execs sit down for a no-holds barred roundtable discussion on the past, present and future of arguably the most important sector in Atlanta business.
by Drew Ermenc, photography by Allison Shirreffs
May 5, 2009

Project Runway
by Drew Ermenc
May 5, 2009

Purchase Power
Is the Georgia Purchasing Manager's Index an economic crystal ball?
by Drew Ermenc
May 4, 2009

Going South?
Like many sectors, the travel and tourism industry is challenged. How is our state stacking up?
by Bobby L. Hickman
April 16, 2009

South Carolina Stimulus Battle May Benefit Georgia
Peach state could receive $20 million portion of SC's stimulus money
by Sarita Chourey, Morris News Service
April 3, 2009

Civil Rights Museum Design Unveiled
Downtown project will "focus on sustainability." What are your thoughts on the new design?
by Bobby L. Hickman
March 26, 2009

Hurdles Challenge Southeast Tech Growth
Capital and infrastructure top list of concerns for startups
by Bobby L. Hickman
March 18, 2009

Growing Amid the Chaos
Despite the erratic economic times, two established franchisers are looking for entrepreneurs to expand in the metro Atlanta area.
by Michael J. Pallerino
March 9, 2009

The Pitch
Can a new women's pro soccer franchise beat the odds?
by Collette McKenna Parker
March 5, 2009

Boom Town
Thanks to tax incentives, Georgia's entertainment industry is thriving.
by Bobby L. Hickman
March 5, 2009

How Much Longer?
Q&A with Emory University economics professor Jeff Rosenweig
by Drew Ermenc
March 5, 2009

Cultivating New Business
Proposed legislation would offer enhanced tax credits for new and existing companies in the state
by Bobby L. Hickman
March 6, 2009

Bleak Times Ahead?
Forecast says Georgia economy will get worse before 2011 recovery
by Walter C. Jones, Morris News Service
February 26, 2009

CSI: Accounting
Not all professional service firms are suffering. Inside the growing practice of a "recession-proof" sector: forensic accounting.
by Bobby L. Hickman
January 29, 2009

The Economic Squeeze
How growth strategies are changing during the recession
by Bobby L. Hickman
January 8, 2009

A Silver Lining
Indicators are already pointing to economic recovery. How will Georgia be affected?
by Gregory Miller
January 7, 2009