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Local businesses “anchor” new church’s efforts to launch in Evans

Brandon Henson just planted a new church in Columbia County, but he doesn’t claim all the credit. Instead, the church was developed through partnerships with local people and businesses. Henson – lead pastor of Anchor Church in Evans and his team, held their inaugural service on Sunday, Jan. 9 at 10 a.m. at Evans Middle School. Prior to opening, he worked with local businesses, such as Rooted Coffeehouse in Evans and Belair Donuts in Augusta (see photo above story), to generate support for the church. Rooted donated four gallons of

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Josh Heath January 13, 2022 No Comments
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Augusta business innovation center marks its 10th anniversary

A local business innovation center is celebrating its 10th anniversary. theClubhou.se – located at 100 Grace Hopper Lane, Suite 3700 on the third floor of the Georgia Cyber Center in downtown Augusta, provides many services for the local business community, such as small business incubator, educational resource, and shared workspace (see photo above story). The center offers a variety of programs for starting and growing a business, such as Startup Life and Founders Circle. theClubhou.se Academy offers classes in both web development and entrepreneurship. theClubhou.se’s shared workspace, which includes rooms

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Josh Heath January 13, 2022 No Comments
Consumer Stories

Business Lunch Review: Downtown T’s

Editor’s Note: Wes Hennings never met a meal he walked away from and is an opinionated eater! Each Thursday he shares the results of a business lunch he’s had with a colleague as a way to advise our business community on the good, bad and the tasty across the CSRA. He doesn’t let ABD or the restaurant know where he is going and his opinions are his own. He grades the restaurants he visits on a 1-5 scale with “5” being outstanding. We call this our “Real Business Lunch Review”.

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Biz Video: Spa sets record!

A local spa set a big record in December and needs some help managing its growth. Publisher Neil Gordon had more in today’s business minute.

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JB’s daughter and leadership

It’s not surprising that business consultant, Deke Copenhaver chose Deanna Brown to be the subject of his first leadership podcast. He sat down with James Brown’s daughter prior to the settlement of her father’s multi-million dollar estate. She shares what she learned from her Dad, and how she tries to carry on his legacy and spirit of giving back.

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Simon Says: SRS Economic Impact

Editor’s Note: One of the interesting aspects at SRS is the average salary—nearly $100,000 per year! In the next year or so, more than 1,000 jobs will be added by SRNS, the largest contractor. The person who directed a recent economic study breaks down more of the numbers in today’s “Simon Says” report. Augusta Business Daily has covered several stories surrounding the recently published Economic Impact of the Savannah River Site (SRS or the Site), a report written by five of my students (Rachel Boyd, Jessica Collins, Caleb Hawkins, Herick

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Dr. Simon Medcalfe, AU Economics Professor January 12, 2022 No Comments
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Georgia Business News: Coke Cocktails!

      In today’s Georgia business report, Mike Petchenik looks at a ruling against a Peach State employer, an increase in Georgia companies firing up firearms firms plus a Coke and a lot of smiles!

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Local advertising company to be rebranded

Editor’s Note: The above cover photo is how the old/new brand will look when the January edition comes out in the next several days. A long-time CSRA advertising business now has a new name. HomeDirect of Augusta (see photo above) – a company that allows both local business owners and national franchises to buy advertising in its direct mail magazine, has announced it will be rebranded as SuperSavers. Founded in 1994 as SuperSaver Coupon by Blane Bailey, the monthly magazine that contains a variety of coupons is mailed to 120,000

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Josh Heath January 12, 2022 No Comments
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Local entrepreneurs own fun side business

Peter Alewine’s full-time job is running a local pool installation and repair company, but on Fridays, he gets to enjoy his side gig. Alewine – Manager of Pete Alewine Pool & Spa, is also co-owner of 5th Quarter Sports Cards & Memorabilia, which is located at 4490 Washington Road near Ace Hardware and Burn Boot Camp in the Lenox Plaza shopping center in Evans. The store buys, sells, and trades a wide variety of collectible baseball, football, and basketball cards. “It’s really fun to meet and talk to people of

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Josh Heath January 12, 2022 No Comments
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2022 Culture Path in the CSRA

Watch this 2-minute video from one of the leading experts on transitioning from a bad culture to a good one. Patrick Reynolds, the CEO of Cross Link Consulting in North Augusta, gets us all ready to tackle 2022 the right way!

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