July 1, 2026

B2B Stories

Using GPS to grow your business

Owners of CSRA business startups and operating businesses have an opportunity to learn that GPS is not just for road trips any longer. The City of Augusta’s Compliance Department is hosting “Destination Success: Setting Your Business GPS” workshop. However, this GPS is for Goals, Plans, and Strategy. Dr. Yolanda Jackson, the city’s compliance director, told ABD she thought about how people use GPS to travel. “So, I use that same concept for business owners; if you don’t have goals, plans, and strategies, then where is your business going to go?”

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Consumer Stories

New brick-and-mortar boutique opens

Forgive the ode to the 70’s era. Hey, hey, hey, they’re the monkees and they have a big kick-off sale in celebration of our 250th Birthday.  Monkees is an independent shopping brand across the country, and now Augusta has a store. HERE is a video from a bit of a model shoot showing the store in West Augusta. The store is located in the shopping center at 3626 Walton Way Extension at Wheeler, which includes stores like a café, an indoor golf simulator, non-profits, and more. They offer summer dresses

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