Atlanta woman bets on Greenbriar Mall dream for new business
Karen Patten remembers spending time at Atlanta's Greenbriar Mall as a teenager. Years later, she's now investing in the same mall that helped shape some of her memories.
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Karen Patten remembers spending time at Atlanta's Greenbriar Mall as a teenager. Years later, she's now investing in the same mall that helped shape some of her memories.
As FIFA World Cup events kick off in Atlanta, small businesses near Mercedes-Benz Stadium hope for increased foot traffic and support.
City-backed activation aims to put local businesses front and center during eight World Cup matches, with prime downtown vending opportunities and reduced participation costs.
Among the rows of local vendors at the Druid Hills Farmers Market, one family is turning homemade recipes into something much bigger.
The FIFA World Cup is less than three months away, and cities in the metro area are eagerly anticipating the boost the games will bring.
Meet Esco, who uses his world-famous apple cobbler pie—not just to delight taste buds, but to teach middle schoolers in Decatur the essentials of business, entrepreneurship, and self-confidence.
The Atlanta restaurant's owner and chef said that he sold his car and stocks, and emptied his son's college fund to attempt to keep the restaurant going, but it wasn't enough.
An Atlanta entrepreneur is making it simple for young Black ballerinas to find ballet shoes that match their skin tone.
Buried deep in the government shutdown deal is a provision that would make many hemp-derived products illegal, threatening a fast-growing industry in Georgia.
The moment you step inside the Ke'nekt Cooperative, you're hit with immediate joy mixed with the smell of fresh lattes.
When Don Thomas was injured working a warehouse job, he put his faith in himself to start his own business.
Once a dying logging town, Helen, Georgia, now draws families from throughout the Southeast to its Oktoberfest celebration.
Downtown Atlanta restaurants that rely on federal workers say business has plummeted as the government shutdown continues.
Thirteen-year-old Zoe Oli is the CEO of a doll company with a mission to empower young Black girls and their natural hair.
Scofflaw Brewery nearly shut down after the pandemic, but a shift to producing THC-infused beverages changed everything.
What was an RV and boat parking lot is set to become Tucker's signature downtown park when it opens in the fall.
Since President Trump imposed a 50% tariff on Brazil, one of the world's top coffee exporters, Atlanta coffee shops say higher bean costs are cutting into their profits.
As East Point works to add bike lanes, landscaping, and parking, local businesses report hundreds of thousands in lost sales, citing blocked storefronts and declining foot traffic.
Businesses in downtown Decatur have less than a week to apply for part of a $200,000 grant.
Weeks after a fire forced Paolo's Gelato in Virginia-Highland to close, the shop is back in business thanks to its customers.
Ninety plane train technicians at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are celebrating their first-ever union contract.
Federal authorities say the sweeping crackdown targeted online piracy networks during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including matches played in Atlanta and Miami.
During a national TV appearance, Penny Brown Reynolds said Donald Trump's election rhetoric is meant to erode voter confidence ahead of Georgia's 2026 race.
A United Airlines employee appears to have been caught on video threatening to call U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on a passenger last week at San Francisco International Airport.
Buford's Natalie Fowler, living with cerebral palsy, inspires as a cover model and beloved café employee—proving determination overcomes obstacles.