Bambhu Innovation: Pioneering Sustainable Solutions for a Greener Future
Bambhu Innovation, founded by Walter Griggs, focuses on sustainable materials, particularly bamboo-based products. Their flagship Eco-Polymer offers a biodegradable alternative to plastics, supporting environmental goals while fostering local partnerships and a legacy for future generations.
New Year’s Resolutions or New Year’s Intentions
New Year’s Resolutions have been a tradition for over 4,000 years, but often fail due to unrealistic goals and lack of planning. Experts suggest setting smaller goals, creating detailed plans, and seeking accountability for success.
Credit Card Swipe Fees Are Financial Inequities for Black America
Black Americans face higher credit card swipe fees, exacerbating existing financial burdens and racial wealth disparities. The Credit Card Competition Act aims to introduce competition and reduce fees, benefiting consumers and small businesses.
Associated Credit Union Foundation Offers $3,500 Scholarships to High School Seniors
The Associated Credit Union (ACU) Foundation offers the Ronald K. Ford Memorial Scholarship, awarding $3,500 to high school seniors who embody Mr. Ford’s commitment to education, sportsmanship, and community service, with a deadline of March 31, 2025.
Georgia DOT Hosts Public Meetings on I-285 Express Lanes Projects
I-285 Express Lanes Project: GDOT proposes new express lanes to reduce congestion, improve mobility, and enhance regional connectivity, with projected travel time reductions of up to 39% and toll-based pricing for market-based traffic management.
Pristine Mobile Mechanic – Quality Service in Your Driveway
owner Don White provides exceptional service, repairing a leaking coolant hose on a 2015 Ford F-150 in under an hour, showcasing his commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Largest Private Company in US Is Quietly Firing Thousands Before Christmas Because Grocery Prices Are Falling
Cargill, the largest private US company, is firing approximately 8,000 employees (5% of workforce) due to falling grocery prices and earnings shortfalls, with restructuring efforts to streamline operations and reduce duplication of work.
Atlanta Business League Inducts Three New Members into Hall of Fame
The Atlanta Business League (ABL) hosted its 91st Annual Meeting, inducting Albert G. Edwards, Dydra Virgil, and Delphyne Lomax Taylor into the ABL Hall of Fame for their exceptional leadership and community contributions.
Atlanta Dream Hire Karl Smesko as head coach
Karl Smesko joins the WNBA franchise with a 23-year coaching career, including 672 wins and a .843 winning percentage. He brings a fast-paced and innovative approach to the team.
Gwinnett County Launches First Disparity Study to promote equity in contracting practices
Gwinnett County has launched a disparity study to evaluate the inclusiveness of its procurement processes, aiming to determine if minority-owned and women-owned businesses have equitable access to public contracting opportunities.
