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September 30, 2021

B2B Stories

Business leaders discuss ways to combat local unemployment

The CSRA is just like thousands of other regional business communities. There are unfilled positions, and despite recruitment, qualified candidates are hard to find. The local labor shortage was the topic of a panel discussion (photo by Kathryn Freemon) called “From Pandemic to Sansdemic: Where Are All the Workers??” at the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Member Economic Luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 29 at the Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center. Specifically, the discussion centered on strategies for engaging the more than 99,000 people between the ages 15 and 64

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Consumer Stories

Local businesses support this weekends’ worldwide fundraiser

Each fall, several local businesses come together to sponsor a very worthy cause, and your business can still register to participate. Core event partners for the annual CSRA Walk for Water, which will be held on Saturday, Oct. 2 starting at 9 AM at SRP Park include Chick-fil-A, Summer House Realty, Be Still Displays, The Family Y and the Augusta GreenJackets. Many local businesses are also sponsoring the event, such as Stone Roastery, Alison South Marketing Group, and Pelican’s Snoballs. The walk raises funds to support Water Mission, a Christian

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B2B Stories

Growing auto body shops adding mobile auto glass repair

Classic Collision with three CSRA locations and more than 150 nationwide is partnering with a company that’s been successful in other markets doing mobile auto glass repair. “All of Atlanta stores offer this and we’re starting to offer these services in the CSRA, “said Tracy Bryant who oversees the Augusta, Grovetown and Aiken stores and several more in the Southeast. Classic is partnering with Ultimate Auto Glass (see photo above with Tracy Bryant on far left) and now any Augusta area customer with windshield, back glass or door glass repair

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