After nine years with the organization, Meredith Bailey has been promoted to Creative Director. In this elevated role, Meredith will lead creative direction and branding strategy for the Gwinnett Chamber, working initially to complete a comprehensive style guide that yields consistent brand positioning throughout the organization. She will manage the day-to-day operations of graphic design and implement...
Girl Scout cookies. They're little. They're delicious. They're going up in price...but we will definitely still pay it though. It's their limited availability that makes them so desirable. They come around for a few weeks every year and you have to stock up and freeze them for the hard, cookie-less months to come. We all have our...
We work hard, and we want to enjoy the fruits of our labor. The temptation can be strong to spend money on extravagances for ourselves and others. But putting money aside for later means investing in our future, and it’s just smart.
Kids
While they may not...
The great resignation. Quiet quitting. Massive turnover. No matter what it’s called there are things every business can do to keep and retain their best team members. How? Show your employees you trust them by giving them responsibilities that allow them to grow. Encourage them to gain new skills. Hire from within wherever possible, and give generous...
The weather is warming up and the flowers are beginning to bloom. You're probably sneezing more and switching those thick coats for sweaters. Spring time is abuzz!
While Spring's official start date is not until March 20th, it's never too early to begin making warmer weather comfort foods. Spring is one of the...
What makes a craftsman? Their dedication to service? Their ability to work hard to surpass expectations? The fine details of the craft itself?
The Accent Roofing “Leaksmiths” are craftsmen who strive to raise the bar…or roof. Serving the greater Atlanta and Athens area for over 30 years is no small feat. They know that...
One of the best ways to share the love is by sharing food, so here are some Valentine’s day foods and recipes to spread kindness with. Or don’t share, self love is important too!
Dunkin Donuts:
Keep it sweet with Dunkin' Donut’s Valentine’s Day donuts and...
Business
Gwinnett Chamber Promotes Lisa Sherman to Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications
The Gwinnett Chamber announced the promotion of Lisa Sherman to Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications. Sherman will now oversee a consolidated team of marketing, communications, and design professionals for the Gwinnett Chamber. She was hired back to the Gwinnett Chamber in November of 2021 to develop strategic communication plans for both Gwinnett Chamber and Partnership...
The 2022 Georgia Public Library Awards honor Gwinnett County philanthropists Clyde and Sandra Strickland as Public Library Champions for their support of the Gwinnett County Public Library. The Stricklands' generosity has impacted hundreds of thousands of Individuals throughout Gwinnett County.
"The Stricklands are huge advocates for the library system," said Jason DiFranco, Director of...
This past Sunday (January 22) was the start of the Lunar New Year! Celebrated by many countries, including China, Vietnam and Korea, this day marks the beginning of the new year on the calendar. For those who celebrate, the celebration will last for days and will be filled with fun, food and fireworks.