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Board Member Spotlight | October 2020

2021-09-22T20:54:42-04:00October 8th, 2020|The Inc Blog|

Lonnie Mimms has over 35 years of experience working in the Commercial Real Estate industry. In his role as CEO of Mimms Enterprises, his primary responsibilities include making major corporate decisions, overseeing the company’s fiscal activity and providing strategic direction of the company. Prior to becoming CEO, Mr. Mimms [...]

Welcome to Roswell | September 2020

2020-10-08T17:16:50-04:00October 8th, 2020|Ribbon Cuttings|

The George Center for Music Therapy Welcome to Roswell, The George Center for Music Therapy! The George Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides therapeutic and educational opportunities to individuals, not limited to, neurologic, developmental, and neurodegenerative diseases. They use the principles of presuming competence, rhythm, [...]

Welcome to Roswell | August 2020

2020-09-18T11:05:13-04:00September 11th, 2020|News, Ribbon Cuttings|

Evimero Marketplace Welcome to Roswell, Evimero Marketplace! The fair trade, artisan marketplace bringings unique gifts, home goods, jewelry and more to the community. Everything they carry is handmade either locally, within the US or abroad. Evimero means "to thrive" in Greek, and their hope is to help [...]

Industry Q&A: Hospitality & Tourism

2020-09-18T11:07:38-04:00September 11th, 2020|News|

Across the nation, COVID-19 has impacted the hospitality and tourism industry, including here in Roswell. In April and May, the industry took a major hit as many hotels, restaurants, venues and attractions were required to close or limit capacity to comply with public health guidance. [...]

Board Member Spotlight | September 2020

2021-09-22T20:54:50-04:00September 10th, 2020|The Inc Blog|

Michael Curling Michael was raised in Roswell and moved back in 2011 after finishing his MBA at Virginia Tech. He is the Vice President of New Kent Capital, a Roswell family office that invests in and works with a number of local businesses including Table & Main, Osteria Mattone, [...]

Inc. 5,000 2020 Companies in Roswell

2020-08-21T14:02:09-04:00August 21st, 2020|News|

Inc. Magazine recently released its list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in America, 10 of which call Roswell home. Roswell Companies: #232 Wursta (IT Management) Growth - 1,875%#343 Flip Electronics (Business Products & Services)Growth - 1,318%#2,213 OTR Capital (Financial Services)Growth - 189%#2,487 Qiigo (Advertising & Marketing)Growth - 166%#2,842 BELAY (Human [...]

Welcome to Roswell | Summer 2020

2020-08-19T11:46:50-04:00August 19th, 2020|Ribbon Cuttings|

Fran Farias State Farm Happy 30th Anniversary to the Fran Farias State Farm Team! The company celebrated with an open house benefiting two charitable organizations—Homestretch and Community Assistance Center. Fran and her team of Agents are known for their outstanding customer service and provide Home, Auto, Business, [...]

Board Member Spotlight | August 2020

2021-09-22T20:55:01-04:00August 5th, 2020|The Inc Blog|

We want you to get to know us a little better, and that includes our board—Roswell Economic Development & Tourism, Inc. Each month we will feature 2 board members, kicking off with our board president Ken Davis of Renasant Bank and treasurer Nancy Tolbert Yilmaz of Tolbert Yilmaz School of [...]

Partnering with Georgia Hispanic Chamber to Build Hispanic Business Community in Roswell

2021-09-22T20:56:41-04:00August 4th, 2020|News|

We're thrilled to announce our partnership with Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GHCC) to support both aspiring and current Hispanic business owners in Roswell, develop mutual business relationships between Hispanic and non-Hispanic business owners in the city, and strengthen Roswell’s overall business community. The partnership will provide for a variety [...]

Summer Sippin’ Roswell Returns with a Twist on August 1!

2020-10-08T17:18:43-04:00July 31st, 2020|Events, News|

Summer Sippin’ Roswell, a two-month beverage competition that typically occurs from June through July, will take place this year from August 1 through September 30. Our organization created this event in 2016 as an industry support program, and in the event’s fifth year, more than 50 restaurants are competing [...]

Welcome to Roswell | Spring 2020

2020-07-31T09:25:26-04:00July 30th, 2020|News, Ribbon Cuttings|

ADR Georgia, LLC Welcome to Roswell, ADR Georgia! Recently relocating to its new Norcross Street office, it was established in 2009 and services all counties north of Atlanta and outside the perimeter. The organization offers mediation of disputes including association disagreements, EEOC complaints, torts, family law, and [...]

City of Roswell Launches New Procurement Portal

2020-08-04T14:50:11-04:00July 30th, 2020|News|

The City of Roswell is making changes to how it communicates with businesses about City-related business opportunities.  Obtaining notification about City opportunities and submitting responses to requests for goods and services used to be a mix of manual and automated processes. In order to provide businesses with the best opportunity [...]

Top 6 Things Your Business Can Do Right Now

2020-08-07T12:52:49-04:00March 23rd, 2020|News|

Our team has been talking with businesses around the clock, counseling them on important steps they can be taking during this time of global uncertainty related to COVID-19. Our biggest piece of advice? To be proactive in asking questions and gathering information. To help with this, we have compiled [...]

COVID-19 Business Bulletin

2021-09-22T20:56:52-04:00March 17th, 2020|News|

Our team at Roswell Inc wants to keep you informed about the latest information, news, developments, and resources available to businesses as we navigate the impacts of COVID-19 together. We have moved our Business Bulletin to it's own page to create a more organized and user-friendly experience. [...]

Update from Roswell Inc regarding Coronavirus COVID-19

2020-08-07T12:53:06-04:00March 13th, 2020|News|

In light of Coronavirus (COVID-19), we would like to provide you with an update about how our organization is responding to this situation in support of the recommendations made by the CDC and our state and local leaders. In order to do our part in slowing the spread of COVID-19, [...]

Southern Post Breaks Ground

2020-08-07T12:53:18-04:00March 10th, 2020|News|

The Southern Post mixed-use development in Roswell’s historic district has officially broken ground! Once complete, this project is going to add 40,000 square feet of retail, 90,000 square feet of office, and high-end residential living options to our city—all while increasing walkability and connectivity in our community.  We are [...]

Welcome to Roswell | February 2020

2020-03-16T09:39:07-04:00March 10th, 2020|Ribbon Cuttings|

Big Oak Tavern Located off Alpharetta Highway and Cherry Street in Roswell’s Historic District, Big Oak Tavern offers its patrons American style cuisine with an Asian influence. Named for the stately Oak Tree that stands statuesque in the restaurant's front lawn, Big Oak Tavern strives to embody [...]

POSTPONED: Roswell Hospitality Career Expo Returns March 26

2020-08-07T12:53:24-04:00February 26th, 2020|News|

The Roswell Hospitality Career Expo will return on Thursday, March 26, to bring together employers and qualified job seekers specifically in the hospitality industry. The Expo is a Roswell Inc event hosted in partnership with the Georgia Department of Labor, and it will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 [...]

Welcome to Roswell | January 2020

2020-02-12T08:17:28-05:00February 12th, 2020|Ribbon Cuttings|

Knockouts Haircuts For Men Welcome to Roswell, Knockouts Haircuts For Men! Located on the corner of Holcomb Bridge and Crabapple Roads, the team at Knockouts is committed to providing friendly, skilled and professional men’s grooming and pampering services in our casual, sporty environment that will leave you [...]

Welcome to Roswell | December 2019

2020-02-12T12:11:39-05:00February 12th, 2020|Ribbon Cuttings|

Rock ‘N’ Taco Welcome to Roswell, Rock ‘N’ Taco! Located off Canton Street, this new restaurant transformed the 7,000 square feet of space formerly occupied by Pastis into a local destination dining experience—featuring a massive 10'x14' LED screen and 24 additional TVs (perfect for watching the big [...]

Yardi Brings 150+ Jobs to Roswell

2013-08-22T16:29:25-04:00August 22nd, 2013|Business News|

Yardi Brings 150+ Jobs to Roswell Yardi®, a software provider with multiple product lines for the real estate industry, has opened its newest office in Roswell, Ga. Yardi has more than 30 offices worldwide and currently employs more than 3,000 people. Based in Santa Barbara, Calif., Yardi serves clients across [...]

General Motors to create 1,000 jobs in Roswell

2013-01-10T15:33:50-05:00January 10th, 2013|Business News, News|

GM to open new IT Innovation Center facility to aid its global business, investing $26 million Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that General Motors will open an IT Innovation Center in Roswell creating 1,000 high-tech jobs and investing $26 million. The move is part of GM’s company-wide shift to a [...]

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