Tanger Outlets buys stake in Outlet Mall of Georgia
Tanger Outlets has bought a stake in the future Outlet Mall of Georgia in Pooler, according to Chatham County property deed records.In documents signed January 10, Green Valley Acquisition LLC,...
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Gulfstream boosts General Dynamics' earnings
Better-than-expected operating margins at Savannah-based Gulfstream Aerospace powered parent company General Dynamics to a strong finish in 2013, according to an earnings report released by the company...
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It's time to sign up for Georgia's private school tax credit
The Georgia qualified education expense tax credit — sometimes referred to as the private school tax credit law — allows individuals, trusts, C corporations and owners of pass-through entities such as...
View ArticleBill introduced to allow Savannah bars to sell booze on St. Patricks Day on a...
ATLANTA — Bars in Savannah would be allowed to sell alcohol when St. Patrick’s Day weekend includes a Sunday if a bill read the first time Wednesday becomes law and the Savannah City Council...
View ArticleFor a price, Georgia Power customers can opt out of smart meters
Two years after it completed its rollout of smart meters, Georgia Power is offering an opt-out of the devices. Approved as part of the December rate case, the opt-out provision allows customers to pay...
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Foreclosure rates in Savannah decreaseForeclosure rates in Savannah decreased for the month of November over the same period last year, according to new data from CoreLogic, a real estate reporting...
View ArticleTanger confirms plans to develop Tanger Outlets Savannah
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc., (NYSE: SKT) confirmed plans today to develop Tanger Outlets Savannah in partnership with Georgia development firm Ben Carter Enterprises. The Savannah Morning News...
View ArticleDaniel Defense to add 120 jobs in Bryan County
Daniel Defense, with operations in Bryan County and South Carolina, will expand its existing operations in Black Creek, adding 120 new jobs and investing $20 million in the project over the next five...
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New cable TV video platform launchedComcast has announced the launch of its new X1 video platform for customers in the Savannah area.Using cloud-enabled technologies, the X1 Platform provides access to...
View ArticleGeorgia unemployment rate drops, new layoffs increase
Georgia’s unemployment rate declined to 7.4 percent in December, the state labor department announced Thursday. The seasonally adjusted rate was down two-tenths of a percentage point from November’s...
View ArticleAnnouncements to boost port numbers
From the northwest corner of Georgia to south of Savannah, businesses are growing and new businesses are moving. Whether it’s in the tiny town of White, a bedroom community of Cartersville, or closer...
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HunterMaclean, Hughes Public Affairs to collaborateHunterMaclean, a law firm with offices in Savannah and Brunswick, has launched a strategic alliance with Hughes Public Affairs, a lobbyist firm in...
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Bank of America selects Patrick O'Neil as Savannah market president
Bank of America has promoted Savannah native Patrick O’Neil to market president for Savannah and the tri-county area.O’Neil, 35, is an alumnus of Benedictine Military School and Armstrong Atlantic...
View ArticleYelp, Trip Advisor reviews reap revenue
“You’re a real Renaissance man.” Hear that and you’ve gotten a great compliment. Because when someone refers to you as a polymath, you’re a master of many talents.When that term was first coined, it...
View ArticleNatural gas locomotives may prove cheaper, cleaner
OMAHA, Neb. — The diesel-burning locomotive, the workhorse of American railroads since World War II, will soon begin burning natural gas — a potentially historic shift that could cut fuel costs, reduce...
View ArticlePepsiCo rebrands 'Natural' products with 'Simply'
NEW YORK — PepsiCo has quietly gotten rid of the word “Natural” in some of its products and instead is going with “Simply.”The company changed its “Simply Natural” line of Frito-Lay chips to simply be...
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Shriver, Beck headline latest Gulfstream speaker series
Dealing with unplanned and unexpected change can test even the most organized, put-together person. Maria Shriver would know. The former news anchor, Emmy-winning journalist and best-selling author has...
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Behind the Veil bridal event scheduledSavannah area wedding professionals will be showcased Sunday, March 2, during Behind the Veil at the Telfair Museums.The boutique bridal salon will be presented by...
View ArticleCITY TALK: A few hits and misses from House committee studying Georgia's...
Last fall, I wrote about the Georgia House Music Industry Study Committee’s forum in downtown Savannah. Five legislators heard from a variety of Savannahians involved with music education, cultural...
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Everything from postcards to 'I love this bar and grille'
Their creations include postcards for SCAD’s Sidewalk Arts Festival, a wall display wrap promoting the future Toby Keith’s ‘I Love This Bar and Grill’ at Savannah Mall and banners, signs and programs...
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