Georgia Trend

Georgia Trend The magazine of Georgia business, politics and economic development.

Georgia Trend, the only statewide business publication in the market, is published once a month with two extra issues (Business Georgia and Small Business Guide) each year, delivered to more than 50,000 subscribers. Georgia Trend has become indispensable to the state's movers and shakers, a tradition that has been carried on for more than 25 years.

"During this month of reflection, consider any impact you can have on those who have found themselves on the wrong side ...
12/23/2025

"During this month of reflection, consider any impact you can have on those who have found themselves on the wrong side of the law, as well as on a system that often keeps them there."

Editor-in-Chief Ben Young's thoughts on shedding light on the darkness of the system can be read here: https://tinyurl.com/7mfxw5d2

Rivian, Archer Aviation, Amazon, and Absolics are putting down roots in Newton County. Serra Hall of says that “compani...
12/22/2025

Rivian, Archer Aviation, Amazon, and Absolics are putting down roots in Newton County. Serra Hall of says that “companies feel confident that they can come to a community like ours and develop.”
https://tinyurl.com/2ybc3n7z

Thank you for spending the year with us as we have celebrated 40 years of bringing you Georgia's business, economic, and...
12/19/2025

Thank you for spending the year with us as we have celebrated 40 years of bringing you Georgia's business, economic, and political stories.

Wishing you all safe travels and happy celebrations with family and friends.

If the ACA tax credits expire at the end of 2025, “...there’s still a lot of uncertainty about how H.R. 1 will be implem...
12/18/2025

If the ACA tax credits expire at the end of 2025, “...there’s still a lot of uncertainty about how H.R. 1 will be implemented and what it will mean for Georgia specifically," according to Caylee Noggle, CEO of Georgia Hospital Association.

https://tinyurl.com/4e8bmbzs


📷 Daemon Baizan

This month, our issue features two special sections: Legal Elite and Top Hospitals. They can be found in our digital mag...
12/17/2025

This month, our issue features two special sections: Legal Elite and Top Hospitals.

They can be found in our digital magazine - https://tinyurl.com/yvydy8wn - or on our home page - georgiatrend.com.

Jason Moss is founder and CEO of the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance, a membership-based organization that supports the s...
12/16/2025

Jason Moss is founder and CEO of the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance, a membership-based organization that supports the state’s manufacturing community.

Rachel Wallenstein caught up with him for this month's magazine. Read excerpts from the interview here: https://tinyurl.com/bdfa4urk

In Macon+Bibb County, IMMI has created 80 jobs, manufacturing bus seats with lap-shoulder belts and bus driver air bags ...
12/15/2025

In Macon+Bibb County, IMMI has created 80 jobs, manufacturing bus seats with lap-shoulder belts and bus driver air bags for Blue Bird.

Effingham County GA will be getting 120 new jobs at a new Underwood Ammo manufacturing facility.

More economic news here: https://tinyurl.com/mr2nmbw7

Classically trained concert pianist named The Donovan Vernon says "we’re repurposing the word ‘venom’ to mean something ...
12/12/2025

Classically trained concert pianist named The Donovan Vernon says "we’re repurposing the word ‘venom’ to mean something positive, powerful and infectious.” His work with The Donovan's Venom is changing lives through music.

Learn more about this incredible program: https://tinyurl.com/2ht6j79k

Go out I-20, about 35 miles to the east, and you'll get to Newton County. The former bedroom community of Covington's to...
12/11/2025

Go out I-20, about 35 miles to the east, and you'll get to Newton County. The former bedroom community of Covington's town square is only 2 miles off the highway, anchoring the area where the population has grown by nearly 25% in 15 years. Industry, film, and development has energized the area and Allison Shirreffs details it here: https://tinyurl.com/2ybc3n7z.



📷: Eric Sun

If there were a Hall of Fame for promoting a city into prominence in the sports world, Gary Stokan would be a charter me...
12/10/2025

If there were a Hall of Fame for promoting a city into prominence in the sports world, Gary Stokan would be a charter member. The president and CEO of Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl will retire at the end of the 2025 football season.

Loran Smith, on the legacy Gary Stokan will leave: https://tinyurl.com/yzt9eeu5

With research funding cuts looming, Georgia’s research universities prove their worth and their mettle. Due to changes i...
12/10/2025

With research funding cuts looming, Georgia’s research universities prove their worth and their mettle. Due to changes in federal research funding, Georgia’s research universities fared better than others nationally, but there are currently 46 NIH grants impacted (either terminated or those that may be reinstated), resulting in a loss of $22.05 million in funding.

Patty Rasmussen looks deeper at the power of research in Georgia: https://tinyurl.com/yckdjm5m
📷: Ben Rollins, Kevin Garrett, Hillary Kay, Georgia Tech

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Georgia Trend, the only statewide business publication in the market, is published once a month. We also publish two annual publications - Business Georgia and Small Business Guide each year. The magazine is delivered to more than 50,000 subscribers, and our digital edition offers bonus readership. Georgia Trend has become indispensable to the state's leaders, - leaders in business, economic development, politics, healthcare, education, technology, banking and more. Georgia Trend has been publishing for more than 32 years.