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November 4, 2025
Awards

Best in Business deadline TODAY

In case you missed the notices from the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce, today is the last day to nominate companies or fill out an application to take home “Best in Business” awards. HERE is the link to fill out the form. Georgia Power was named Corporation of the Year in 2024, thanks in part to the Herculean efforts during Hurricane Helene. The co-owners of Laziza Mediterranean Grill were named Entrepreneur of the Year last year in part because of the unique benefits they offer its employees and their growth

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Neil Gordon November 4, 2025 No Comments
Consumer Stories

World-famous company partners with Aiken Tech

A company whose name personifies quality and luxury is joining with Aiken Technical College (ATC) to train new employees. An information session on Thursday will go over how to enroll. Rolls-Royce Power Solutions America is collaborating with the school to create a new, pre-apprenticeship program. Dr. Steven Simmons, Dean of the School of Technical and Continuing Education, told ABD that it will provide individuals with the basic knowledge and skills of a particular discipline, like machine tool technology, to have those skill sets prior to going into a full apprenticeship

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Dana Lynn McIntyre November 4, 2025 No Comments
B2B Stories

Simon Says: ADP job survey is telling for Georgia/South Carolina

Publisher’s Note: ADP is a major employer in Augusta and has represented more than 26 million employees through payroll and HR-type services since 2010. Today, Dr. Simon Medcalfe utilizes their numbers as an alternative to Uncle Sam. Although the continued government shutdown has restricted timely economic data releases, there is still economic data to be found from other sources. The latest ADP report indicated that private employment fell by 32,000 in September (we do not have the official government data for September). This was on top of a smaller 3,000

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Dr. Simon Medcalfe November 4, 2025 No Comments