May 9, 2025 - 16:16

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has announced the five Small Business ROCK STARS being recognized during Georgia Small Business Week 2025. This annual celebration highlights the significant contributions of small businesses to the state's economy and community.
The selected businesses exemplify innovation, resilience, and dedication to their craft, showcasing the diverse entrepreneurial spirit found throughout Georgia. Each honoree has demonstrated exceptional commitment to their customers and communities, making a lasting impact in their respective industries.
As part of the recognition, these businesses will be featured in various promotional activities, including special events and media outreach, aimed at raising awareness about the vital role small businesses play in driving economic growth and job creation. The GDEcD encourages all Georgians to support local businesses and celebrate the achievements of these remarkable entrepreneurs during this special week dedicated to small business success.
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