Atlanta Business News

Home Depot’s Halloween lineup: Skelly, a giant mummy and a plant monster
Home Depot is selling its Halloween collection online starting Thursday, July 16. Skelly is back, joined by other spooky creatures.

This Atlanta tower wasn’t supposed to sit empty. Now it’s owned by the bank.
“Build it and they will come” often acts as a slogan among optimists in commercial real estate. But what happens if they don’t show up?

L.L.Bean to open first Georgia store at major Atlanta-area development
An opening date for the new L.L.Bean store was not announced, but the project is expected to be part of Lulah Hills' second phase of retail openings in 2028.
Georgia Media and Entertainment News

CBS Atlanta adds noon newscast as it hits one year of operation
Since its launch, CBS Atlanta has continued to expand — both in terms of headcount and its local news coverage.
1h agoIn this Atlanta-area film studio, visitors can dine while creators go viral
You42 Studios offers several rentable rooms geared toward content creators, from comedians and podcasters to directors of short films and business owners filming ads.
Traffic, noise and a Kirkwood mystery: Why doesn’t Pullman need event permits?
Atlanta's Pullman Yards, once an industrial site, is now an entertainment complex billed as “The South’s Premier Destination.” Neighbors aren't happy and want answers.
Airport News
Airport shuttle manager sues Atlanta after attack by homeless man
A shuttle bus manager who says he was slashed across the face by a knife-wielding homeless man at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in 2024 is suing the city.

Frontier Airlines strikes Starlink deal to (finally) get in-flight Wi-Fi
Denver-based Frontier Airlines, the No. 2 carrier in Atlanta, said it will launch Starlink satellite internet service on its first aircraft in early 2027.

Delta sees record revenue on higher fares, but fuel costs cut into profit
Airlines have increased fares as demand for travel continues, particularly among high-income consumers, and amid decreased competition after the shutdown of Spirit Airlines.
Now Playing
What if every mom had the support she deserved? Jaycina Almond is making it happen.What if every mom had the support she deserved? Jaycina Almond is making it happen.What if every mom had the support she deserved? Jaycina Almond is making it happen.What if every mom had the support she deserved? Jaycina Almond is making it happen.What if every mom had the support she deserved? Jaycina Almond is making it happen.
Ossoff presses Trump's DNI nominee in tense confirmation hearingOssoff presses Trump's DNI nominee in tense confirmation hearingOssoff presses Trump's DNI nominee in tense confirmation hearingOssoff presses Trump's DNI nominee in tense confirmation hearingOssoff presses Trump's DNI nominee in tense confirmation hearing
'Let Me Put U On': Why everyone's talking about the new TLC musical'Let Me Put U On': Why everyone's talking about the new TLC musical'Let Me Put U On': Why everyone's talking about the new TLC musical'Let Me Put U On': Why everyone's talking about the new TLC musical'Let Me Put U On': Why everyone's talking about the new TLC musical

L.L.Bean to open first Georgia store at major Atlanta-area development
An opening date for the new L.L.Bean store was not announced, but the project is expected to be part of Lulah Hills' second phase of retail openings in 2028.
College Park council under fire again. This time, for meeting in Savannah.
City council members chose a controversial new tourism marketing firm during the June meeting, held 240 miles from their constituents.

World Cup’s big impact isn’t in downtown Atlanta, but in state soccer fields
The long-term impact of the World Cup in Atlanta will not be measured by hotel and restaurant sales, but by the soccer pitches that lifted youth and united communities.

Atlanta data center tabled, but developer remains ‘committed’ to vision
Texas data center developer Digital Reality is seeking an exemption from Atlanta's bans on server farms near MARTA stations and the Beltline.

Gas prices in Georgia increase after U.S.-Iran ceasefire breaks down
Prices for gasoline and diesel could rise anywhere from 10 cents to 25 cents over the next week.

What caused scaffolding to collapse at skeletal office tower in Midtown?
The project, which began as a dramatic renovation to the aging Campanile office building, has stood unfinished for more than five years.

SK and Hyundai open new $5B EV battery plant northwest of Atlanta
South Korean conglomerates SK On and Hyundai Motor Group last month began initial production at their joint $5 billion battery factory in Bartow County.

Why Waffle House workers across the South are demanding higher pay
Waffle House workers are demanding higher wages. Credit: Raiseupthesouth | Associated Press / YouTube | Getty | Natrice Miller, Hyosub Shin, Arvin Temkar / AJC

Customs facility breaks ground at Fulton County airport
The project will allow customs agents to process international arrivals directly at the airport.

Frontier Airlines strikes Starlink deal to (finally) get in-flight Wi-Fi
Denver-based Frontier Airlines, the No. 2 carrier in Atlanta, said it will launch Starlink satellite internet service on its first aircraft in early 2027.




