Welcome to Roswell | November 2018
The Whiskey Project Welcome to Roswell, The Whiskey Project! Located on Oak Street, in the building previously occupied by Oak Street Café, this new Roswell restaurant and whiskey lounge is bringing a more than 1,000 types of bourbon, whiskey, scotch and a chef-driven menu to the community. For more information, [...]
Welcome to Roswell | October 2018
Old Blacksmith Row Townhomes Welcome to Roswell, Old Blacksmith Row Town Homes! Located on Canton Street, behind The Fickle Pickle and Vintage Custard, this project has built new places for people to make Roswell their home. For more information, blacksmithrowroswell.com. Pop’s Garage Fabrication Congratulations to Pop's [...]
Welcome to Roswell | September 2018
Carmichael Consulting Services Congratulations to Carmichael Consulting Services! Located off Alpharetta Highway, this IT solutions company specializes in services for Mac, Windows, mobile and more. For more information, visit carmichaelconsulting.net. Peachtree Immediate Care Welcome to Roswell, Peachtree Immediate Care! As one of the state’s largest urgent [...]
Brixmor Ribbon Cutting Celebration
Earlier in 2018, we announced that Brixmor Property Group, one of country’s largest commercial retail leasing providers, relocated its regional office from Alpharetta to Roswell, bringing 50 jobs to the city. Brixmor owns the retail center Holcomb Bridge Crossing. The company rightsized the center’s anchor, PGA TOUR Superstore, and converted [...]
Gypsy Rose Music Coming to Roswell
A new music venue, Gypsy Rose Music, will soon be coming to Roswell’s historic district. Located at 964 Alpharetta Street, in the building previously occupied by Classy Clutter, the eclectic music hall will host a variety of curated, original, live music and private events. Founder and local resident, Brittany Crooms, [...]
Welcome to Roswell | August 2018
Vas Kouzina Welcome to Roswell, Vas Kouzina! This new authentic Greek restaurant is adding to the well-rounded variety of dining options available in Roswell’s historic district. Located on Elizabeth Way, just off Canton Street, Owner and Chef Billy Liakakos creates food that is meant to be shared and enjoyed. [...]
New Renderings of Downtown Boutique Hotel
Canton Place Development has released new conceptual renderings and information about the boutique hotel and mixed-use development coming to Roswell's historic district. The $88.2 million investment is projected to be completed in 2020 and will include a 125-room hotel, retail, urban market, restaurants, event space, and office space. Located within [...]
Welcome to Roswell – July 2018
Canton Street Farmers Market Welcome to Roswell, Canton Street Farmers Market! Located on the corner of Canton Street and Woodstock Road, this new farmers market sources local produce to sell to the community. For more information, visit facebook.com/Canton-Street-Farmers-Market. Deep Roots Wine Market & Tasting Room Congratulations [...]
Summer Sippin’ 2018 Winners
The long-awaited Summer Sippin’ winners for 2018 have finally been decided—The Whiskey Project’s “Rye Tai” in the alcoholic category and Sublime Tree’s “Tropical Blast” in the non-alcoholic category. During the event, which ran from June 1 through July 31, the 40 participating restaurants all featured a unique summer-inspired specialty drink [...]
Retail Study Key Findings
In October of 2017, Roswell Inc announced the launch of a three-year retail study, in partnership with Georgia Power. The study, conducted by leading retail consulting group NextSite, will provide ongoing research and data on Roswell’s six main corridors identified as the largest retail shopping areas in the city. On [...]
Board of Directors Announces Name Change
A new name has been announced for the governing organization and board of directors that oversees both Roswell’s tourism program, Visit Roswell, and Roswell’s economic development program, Roswell Inc. The new name—Roswell Economic Development and Tourism, Inc.—was announced at the organization’s board meeting on July 18, 2018, and replaces the [...]
Welcome to Roswell – June 2018
Solutions Pest & Lawn Welcome to Roswell, Solutions Pest & Lawn! Located off Atlanta Street, Solutions Pest & Lawn offers pest control solutions and equipment to care for your lawn. For more information, visit solutionsstores.com. Tripwire Interactive Congratulations on your expansion and new location, Tripwire Interactive! [...]
Staff Zone Expands Corporate Office in Roswell’s Opportunity Zone
Staff Zone, a staffing company that specializes in providing temporary labor for the commercial construction industry, has relocated and expanded its corporate office to 863 Holcomb Bridge Road. Located within the city’s Opportunity Zone, the 11,000-square-foot building will allow for Staff Zone to grow its operations over the coming years [...]
Welcome to Roswell – May 2018
[image_with_animation image_url="44468" alignment="" animation="None" box_shadow="none" max_width="100%"] Veranda at Groveway [divider line_type="No Line" custom_height="5"]Welcome to Roswell, Veranda at Groveway! This housing project was made possible through a variety of public partnerships and provides affordable housing for the seniors in Roswell. Located on Myrtle Street, Veranda at Groveway offers one and [...]
Roswell Inc’s Carisa Turner Receives Accreditation in Public Relations
Roswell Inc’s director of public relations and communications, Carisa Turner, has received her Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) through the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)—the nation’s largest professional association for public relations and communications professionals. Of PRSA’s 30,000 members across the country, only 15% have achieved their APR. Created [...]
GPS Trackit Brings 40 Jobs and Headquarters to Roswell
GPS Trackit, a software product development company specializing in custom fleet management solutions for small businesses, enterprises, and governments, is opening its national headquarters in Roswell, Georgia—bringing with it 40 new jobs to the city. Located on the 3rd floor of Roswell Summit’s 200 building along Holcomb Bridge Road, the [...]
The Economic Impact of Craft Beer
This week is American Craft Beer Week, a national celebration of small and independent craft brewers throughout the U.S. and the powerful impact they are having on cities and regions across the country. Not only do craft breweries serve as a catalyst for creating a sense of place and identity [...]
Welcome to Roswell – April 2018
Expansion Counseling Services Welcome to Roswell, Expansion Counseling Services! Located off Old Roswell Road, Expansion Counseling Services has a trained team that offers therapy to children, parents, and families. Expansion Counseling’s therapy services include, but are not limited to, substance abuse counseling, play therapy techniques, crisis services, and group [...]
Summer Sippin’ Roswell Returns on June 1
Summer Sippin’ Roswell returns to celebrate the creative craft beverage-making skills of Roswell restaurants, cafés, breweries, and coffee shops from June 1 to July 31, 2018. This year’s competition includes 41 participants from around the city, all of which have created and will launch a unique alcoholic [...]
Welcome to Roswell – March 2018
Lilly Sage Apothecary Welcome Lilly Sage Apothecary, located on Alpharetta Highway! Lilly Sage Apothecary is a bath and selfcare shop dedicated to locally-made, ethically sourced, and natural products. Whether you’re looking for a unique hand-made soap with homeopathic qualities or wanting to treat yourself to an aromatic candle, Lilly [...]
Annual Report 2017
We are excited to announce the completion of our first Annual Report. The report includes an overview of our 2017 recruitment, expansion, and retention efforts, and highlights major projects, key industry spotlights, and industry support programs. Our goal through both the content and design of this piece was to provide [...]
Wine Market and Tasting Room Opening on Canton Street
Deep Roots Wine Market & Tasting Room will open its doors in Historic Roswell in the spring of 2018. Located off Canton Street in Plum Tree Village, the new market will sell and serve hand-selected California wines that are normally not available in local grocery or liquor stores. These wines [...]
Welcome to Roswell – February 2018
[image_with_animation image_url="43970" alignment="" animation="None" box_shadow="none" max_width="100%"] Wild Slice Pizzeria [divider line_type="No Line" custom_height="5"]Welcome Wild Slice Pizzeria, located off Highway 92! Wild Slice is a family pizzeria focused on providing great food and hospitality for dining in and out. All menu items are available in kid sizes, emphasizing its focus [...]
Business Class Westin Hotel Comes to Roswell
Roswell will soon be home to another new, business-class hotel. Element by Westin is building a location off Westside Parkway, in between the two other business class hotels that were announced in the summer of 2017—Home 2 Suites and Springhill Suites. The Element project will be located on a 1 [...]
Kamstrup North American Headquarters Opens
It's official! We warmly welcomed Kamstrup to the City of Roswell this week. The Danish company is a world-leading supplier of intelligent energy and water metering solutions, and it entered the U.S. sales market more than four years ago. While the company currently manufactures all products in Denmark, it anticipates all U.S. and [...]