Paycheck Protection Program: PPP loan portal reopens amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Treasury Department relaunched the Paycheck Protection Program, or PPP, loan portal Monday.
Aaron Rodgers donates $500K to small business aid fund
Aaron Rodgers threw an NFL-leading 48 touchdown passes for the Green Bay Packers. But it's what he did off the field that may be his most important play of the season.
Mother and daughters serve up 'soulful seafood' in Marietta
A lot of restaurants say they’re a “family business” — but few take that phrase as literally as Marietta’s Infusion Crab ATL.
Small business owners concerned shipping delays will hurt their sales
It’s been a difficult year for small business owners trying to manage through the pandemic.
Truck crashes into Suwanee shopping complex
A truck driver experiencing a medical emergency crashed into a newly built Suwanee shopping complex Monday. The owners of that building said they just moved into it this week.
Marietta family business 'rooted' in Christmas tradition
The Weatherby family has been in the Christmas tree business since 1963, when L.S. Weatherby brought the idea of a free-standing lot to Metro Atlanta.
Restaurant owner breaks down exactly how much money he's losing during COVID-19 shutdowns
Dustin Lancaster, an owner of several restaurants and businesses in Los Angeles county, revealed on social media that his bar would have about $1,500 to pay $10,000 in monthly rent.
Spruill Gallery makes 'shopping local' easy with annual market
Unique gift ideas line the shelves at Dunwoody's Spruill Gallery, which has transformed into a marketplace showcasing the work of local artists.
$55 million in child care funding available to licensed providers
Today is an important deadline for child care providers who still need extra federal funding to keep the doors open.
Atlanta woman overcomes house fire and pandemic to launch small business
A local business owner has faced unexpected hardships this year, but she hasn't let it get in the way of achieving her goal.
City of Dunwoody approves grant to help local businesses
The City of Dunwoody is lending a hand to local businesses that have taken a hit during the coronavirus pandemic.
Payroll tax holiday is not free money
For some of you, your paychecks might be bigger because of President Trump’s new payroll tax deferment which started September 1st. But you really need to know that this is not free money.
Atlanta businesses hit hard without Dragon Con fans Labor Day Weekend
The sci-fi and fantasy convention moved entirely online because of the pandemic, disappointing more than just participants, but also Downtown Atlanta businesses that largely exist because of massive events, such as Dragon Con.
Owners hope Black Restaurant Week kick starts return from COVID-19 slump
Black Restaurant Week in Atlanta kicks off September 3 and runs until September 13. The coronavirus hit many restaurants hard and forced some businesses to shut their doors for good. Organizers hope this event is a boost in the right direction to get people to support those still open.
Metro Atlanta man takes coffee business on the road
A Metro Atlanta man has transformed his Nitro Coffee business into something of a cafe-on-wheels.
Historic launder on brink of closing, as dry cleaners' business nationwide is drying up
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded a 47.5% unemployment rate for the “Industries in the Personal and Laundry Services” in April 2020.
New survey finds 75 percent of black owned businesses experienced summer boom
The coronavirus is notorious for drying up businesses, but a new survey found 75% of Black owned business owners have seen an increase in sales since the beginning of the summer.
CEOs warn Congress of 'catastrophic' pandemic impact on small businesses without more federal aid
Leaders from some of America’s largest companies signed an open letter to Congress urgently calling for lawmakers to help small businesses.
Grant Park brewery serves up beer…and outdoor space
Atlanta's Eventide Brewing is serving up plenty of beer -- and outdoor space -- as neighbors line up to support the brewery's Grant Park taproom.
Local family serves up Dutch treat to metro Atlanta
Growing up in the Netherlands, Guido Vliegen made some sweet memories while eating stroopwafels.