Closing out Black Business Month looking at the state of Black-owned businesses in Atlanta
As National Black Business Month comes to a close, FOX 5 is taking a look at the state of Black-owned businesses in the metro Atlanta area.
As National Black Business Month comes to a close, FOX 5 is taking a look at the state of Black-owned businesses in the metro Atlanta area.
Beyoncé's foundation surprises Atlanta small businesses with $120K grant
There may only be one more night of Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour in Atlanta, but the pop star has already made a big impact on a dozen of the city's small businesses.
There may only be one more night of Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour in Atlanta, but the pop star has already made a big impact on a dozen of the city's small businesses.
Brides say they were bamboozled after wedding dress, tuxedo company abruptly closes
Brides and grooms getting ready to tie the knot are now in a bind after a well-known wedding dress and tuxedo business went under.
Brides and grooms getting ready to tie the knot are now in a bind after a well-known wedding dress and tuxedo business went under.
New Roswell task force to revisit talks of Canton Street promenade rebuild
There's a new task force in Roswell that will take a closer look at a plan to turn a part of Canton Street into a walking promenade.
There's a new task force in Roswell that will take a closer look at a plan to turn a part of Canton Street into a walking promenade.
Family-owned Dunwoody jewelry store closes, customers scramble to recover their items
Customers are left scrambling after a local mom-and-pop jewelry shop shuts down.
Customers are left scrambling after a local mom-and-pop jewelry shop shuts down.
Plan paused to turn Canton Street in Roswell into pedestrian promenade
The plan to turn a busy section of a Roswell street into a walking promenade has been paused.
The plan to turn a busy section of a Roswell street into a walking promenade has been paused.
Bakery brings 'international flavors' to Braselton
“I always try to bring international flavors into my bakery," says Rana Obeidat, owner of Sugar n' Proof in Braselton.
“I always try to bring international flavors into my bakery," says Rana Obeidat, owner of Sugar n' Proof in Braselton.
Win for Canton Street business owners keeps Roswell traffic flowing
Business owners and other stakeholders along Canton Street are rejoicing over news that traffic will keep flowing.
Business owners and other stakeholders along Canton Street are rejoicing over news that traffic will keep flowing.
Damaged roof forces Austell business to close after heavy rain
An Austell business was forced to close its doors Tuesday after heavy rain moved through the area.
An Austell business was forced to close its doors Tuesday after heavy rain moved through the area.
Brides-to-be desperate for answers as bridal boutique abruptly closes
It’s been two weeks since a West Midtown bridal store announced its closing.
It’s been two weeks since a West Midtown bridal store announced its closing.
Mother’s Day business 'blossoms' at Buford floral studio
According to the National Retail Federation, Americans are expected to spend a record $35.7 billion on Mother's Day this year. And the most popular gift? Flowers.
According to the National Retail Federation, Americans are expected to spend a record $35.7 billion on Mother's Day this year. And the most popular gift? Flowers.
Inflation drives Manuel's Tavern owner to ‘hit the nuclear button’ on menu
“We have been eating those cost for so long, and now it was clear that we couldn’t eat them any longer,” the Manuel's Tavern owner Brian Maloof told FOX 5.
“We have been eating those cost for so long, and now it was clear that we couldn’t eat them any longer,” the Manuel's Tavern owner Brian Maloof told FOX 5.
Manuel's Tavern raises prices to compete with inflation
"It is not about padding our pockets, but ensuring our future survival," the tavern's owner said in an open letter posted online.
"It is not about padding our pockets, but ensuring our future survival," the tavern's owner said in an open letter posted online.
Small business rises from the ashes: 'Nothing is impossible for me'
Chantel Powell, who is the CEO of Play Pits, still remembers the 3 a.m. phone call that changed her life in early September 2022.
Chantel Powell, who is the CEO of Play Pits, still remembers the 3 a.m. phone call that changed her life in early September 2022.
Roswell furniture store supports 'Sunny' days for Georgia families
What's more impressive than the inventory at home furnishings store Sunny & Ranney? They story behind it.
What's more impressive than the inventory at home furnishings store Sunny & Ranney? They story behind it.
Many smaller businesses plan to ramp up hiring in 2023, survey finds
The survey found that 84% of smaller business leaders said they’re also increasing compensation, while others are offering hiring bonuses, more flexible hours, and remote work options.
The survey found that 84% of smaller business leaders said they’re also increasing compensation, while others are offering hiring bonuses, more flexible hours, and remote work options.
Former NFL player on defensive after large yard renovation
Former NFL athlete JJ Wilcox is playing a different kind of defense right now. He is fending off allegations from a Georgia contractor who says he’s been ripped off.
Former NFL athlete JJ Wilcox is playing a different kind of defense right now. He is fending off allegations from a Georgia contractor who says he’s been ripped off.
Georgia restaurants continue to feel labor crunch
Georgia needs 70,000 restaurant workers to serve all the patrons who are eager to eat out.
Georgia needs 70,000 restaurant workers to serve all the patrons who are eager to eat out.
Secret Service recovers $286 million in stolen pandemic loans
Since 2020, the Secret Service initiated more than 3,850 pandemic related fraud investigations.
Since 2020, the Secret Service initiated more than 3,850 pandemic related fraud investigations.
Georgia college student's shoe business takes off
Georgia Highlands College student Rontavious ‘Tay’ Coley launched his own shoe shop, The Early Way on Broad, in Rome. He's always loved sneakers, and friends and classmates inspired him to start his own business.
Georgia Highlands College student Rontavious ‘Tay’ Coley launched his own shoe shop, The Early Way on Broad, in Rome. He's always loved sneakers, and friends and classmates inspired him to start his own business.