According to data recently released by the Georgia Department of Economic Development, with analysis handled by the U.S. Travel Association, Gwinnett County had another record year in the tourism and hospitality industry. In 2014, visitor expenditures exceeded $1.2 billion. Gwinnett experienced its best year of hotel occupancy to date in 2015, with year-end occupancy of 72.3 percent.
In 2014, Gwinnett...
Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development and Partnership Gwinnett, in collaboration with The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (SBDC), launched its sixth annual Amazing Entrepreneur Contest today. The competition, which recognizes the best business plan summary in two categories – Established Business and Pre-Venture – will award more than $25,000 in cash and prizes to Gwinnett County start-ups.
“Partnership Gwinnett...
The opening of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Braselton on April 1, 2015, marked a historical moment for Northeast Georgia Health System as well as the state of Georgia. As the state’s first net-new hospital in almost 20 years, NGMC Braselton brought the award-winning services of the State’s #1 hospital to many who needed access closer to home.
“We’re honored...
LawrencevilleÂ’s elected City Council members have cast their vote and officially chosen Chuck Warbington to fill the position of City Manager.
A life-long resident of Gwinnett County, Warbington is a graduate of Georgia Tech where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. He comes to the City of Lawrenceville from the Gwinnett Village Community Improvement District (CID) where he...
Partnership Gwinnett, in collaboration with Gwinnett Technical College, announced the winners of its 5th Annual Movers & Makers Awards during a ceremony held this morning at the Infinite Energy Forum.
The Movers & Makers Awards are the CountyÂ’s annual recognition of exceptional Gwinnett-based companies involved in the manufacturing, processing or distribution of tangible products. Presented by Jackson EMC, the event...
The AdlerGroup, recently named a "Best of Gwinnett Real Estate Agent" by the readers of Gwinnett Magazine, is excited to announce a new partnership with  Bridging the Gap (BTG) Foundation. The BTG Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping veterans reestablish themselves as productive members of society.
The new partnership will consist of two main components. First, The AdlerGroup will be...
What will you find at Gwinnett Tech? It could be life's next step, a career you're passionate about, skills that make you more valuable, supportive faculty and staff, and the resources to help make your dreams of success a reality.
We offer more than 150 programs – degree, diploma and certificate options – that you can finish in two years...
Atlanta Gas Light is the oldest corporation in Georgia. Almost 160 years ago, the company installed gas lines to supply the city of Atlanta's first natural gas streetlights. Today, using state-of-the-art delivery technology, we provide natural gas comfort and convenience to 1.6 million Georgia homes and businesses.
John Walker, director of regional operations in AGL's Gwinnett territory, has been with...
