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.

$10,000 and $25,000 grants available for minority and women business owners

An organization called “Count Me In” will soon give 19 minority and women business owners thousands of dollars to reinvigorate their companies in the midst of COVID-19.

'Cheating' encouraged at Cabbagetown sweet shop

After spending years as a national level figure competitor, Shirley Hughes says her own "cheat days" inspired her to create a business to help others indulge during theirs.

Local mom creates 'scent'illating business

They say necessity is the mother of all invention.  And for mother of three Carrie Hadley, the necessity was finding the right perfume.

Braselton bakery’s business booms during pandemic

Business at Brasleton's Dickerson Bakery is thriving, thanks to its unique and family-friendly DIY cookie, cupcake, and cake pop kits.

Census survey: Most small businesses negatively impacted by COVID-19 pandemic

The new Small Business Pulse Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau highlighted the impact COVID-19 is having on small U.S. stores, retailers and businesses.

Fed's rent protection doesn't cover 75 percent of renters

For families living paycheck-to-paycheck, paying rent was already a struggle. But the CARES Act, which provides protection from eviction right now, is a lifesaver for some but not most renters.

Paulding County Chamber takes up massive 3D printing effort

It’s not quite “business as usual” at the Paulding County Chamber of Commerce — but it’s definitely busy right now.  With more than a dozen 3D printers running 24 hours a day, the Chamber has become a full-fledged production plant.

Small business loan program plagued by outages, delays as second wave of aid begins

E-Tran, the Small Business Administration's electronic system used to help process applications for government-backed aid, has suffered glitches amid the first wave of applicants.

Credit card issuers will lower credit limits amid coronavirus outbreak

Many families may rely on credit cards to get through this tough time, but know that credit card companies are very likely about to lower your credit limit. This happened to most of us during the recession in 2008. That $3,000 card limit card was suddenly $1,500.

Tips for helping small businesses stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic

Many small businesses are trying to navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic, some forced to lay off workers, shutter their doors, with no luck getting federal assistance. But financial experts say there are some ways to keep the cash coming in even if you’re not getting a lifeline from the government. 

Some Georgia business owners say it's too soon to reopen

Some local businesses owners in Atlanta say they are in no rush to reopen their doors, despite the announcement from Governor Brian Kemp Monday afternoon. 

Athens business battles 'board'om with new games

From flying through space to transforming into B-movie monsters, a local board game company is providing plenty of ways to "escape" without ever leaving the house.

SBA loans runs dry but unemployment assistance on its way

The nearly $350 billion financial lifeline meant to save America’s small businesses is empty and waiting for a federal re-fill.