February 28, 2024

Closings

Iconic retailer with an Augusta location announces store closings

Macy’s, which has an anchor store in the Augusta Mall, has announced massive store closings, including 50 by the end of this year and another 100 underperforming stores to close by the end of 2026. Although the full list of store closings has not been released, in an official statement requested by ABD, Macy’s corporate communications confirmed Macy’s Augusta Mall will remain open. “Our new strategy is designed to return Macy’s, Inc. to profitable growth and enhance the customer experience,” the statement explained. “We intend to close approximately 150 Macy’s

Dana Lynn McIntyre February 28, 2024 No Comments

B2B Stories

Augusta sees Black History Month tourism boost

Today may be the last day of the month of Black History Month and a special Electric Vehicle promotion—but Destination Augusta CEO and President, Bennish Brown thinks the AAA travel troupe saved the best for last! At a news conference at the Augusta Tourism Center’s headquarters, Brown, representatives from the Augusta mayor’s office and the Lucy Craft Laney Museum shared with the AAA how important this unique program is. “AAA is a brand that shouts reliability and they know how to partner with businesses to save money on goods and

Neil Gordon February 28, 2024 No Comments

Shawna Woodward

Real Talk Real Estate: Neighborhood Spotlight: Tillery Park, Grovetown GA

Growing up, I always loved looking at new homes. I can remember when I was 10 years old, we moved to Ft. Meade, Maryland. This is where my love for real estate started. My family was and is still big on daydreaming! My parents would take my brother and I to wander through newly built communities and I would “envision” a life in one of these homes. Everywhere we lived from Maryland to Hawaii, with a brief stop through Colorado, led me to explore new construction and model homes. The

Shawna Woodward, Re/Max Reinvented Evans February 28, 2024 No Comments

Cyber Security

IoT hack? Yes it can happen

In today’s world, we are connected like never before. Cars, security systems, retail, and manufacturing equipment are all the Internet of Things. Can they be a cyber attack waiting to happen? Watch Patrick Reynold’s P.U.T.T. for the answer.

Patrick Reynolds February 28, 2024 No Comments

B2B Podcasting

Celebrating the big 50!

Make no mistake, 50 years in business means that a company has generated customer respect and loyalty. It also means they have embraced support for helping the community. Mike Petchenik has the rest of the story in today’s Biz Bits.

Mike Petchenik February 28, 2024 No Comments

Iconic retailer with an Augusta location announces store closings

Augusta sees Black History Month tourism boost

Real Talk Real Estate: Neighborhood Spotlight: Tillery Park, Grovetown GA

IoT hack? Yes it can happen

Celebrating the big 50!

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