Atlanta is key destination in fast-growing e-sports industry

Atlanta is seeing an uptick in architectural tourism through events such as Open House Atlanta that have built a robust business around the city's quality architecture and design, and its preservation......»»

The PwC Sports Outlook is an annual study that tracks sales of media rights, sponsorships, tickets and merchandise generated by U.S. and Canadian-based professional and college sports properties......»»

Because of his commitment to Atlanta’s robust hospitality industry, Stokan is being inducted this year into the Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame......»»

Altria Inc took a $4.5 billion hit from its investment in embattled electronic-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc on Thursday, the latest setback for the startup as a regulatory crackdown on vaping threatens to upend the fast-growing industry......»»

One of Atlanta's fastest-growing company's is under new leadership. Hire Dynamics said Tuesday it hired Billy Milam as its new CEO, succeeding Larry Feinstein, who resigned Oct. 7 after more than three years as the company's top executive. Feinstein.....»»

From a textile giant that has diversified over its decades in the region to a fast-growing craft brewery and high-tech, 3D-printing operations, winners in the Charlotte Business Journal's inaugural Business of Manufacturing Awards represent the wide .....»»

Mom and pop vape shops were the great small-business success story of the decade. New regulations could wipe them out and allow big tobacco and big tech to dominate the fast-growing industry......»»

Mom-and-pop vape shops were the great small-business success story of the decade. New regulations could wipe them out and allow big tobacco and big tech to dominate the fast-growing industry......»»

While Root is still small compared with legacy insurers, it’s getting noticed for a number of reasons, including hiring away top executives from those huge, century-old companies......»»

British American Tobacco said it would launch two new tobacco heating products in Japan under its glo brand, as it seeks to close the gap with market leader Philip Morris International Inc in the country's fast-growing vaping industry......»»

The stereotype of lonely teens playing video games and wasting their lives away has been bucked by the growing competitive gaming trend in Houston. The realm of competitive gaming, or esports, is growing quickly around the globe and is shaping up to be .....»»

The partnership of the two Valley homebuilders is part of a fast-growing niche market to build rental homes when affordability is becoming a bigger issue. An industry expert spoke to the Business Journal to weigh in on the expected impact of the deal......»»

Only a few days into his new job, the bank's Phoenix president is already talking about expansion plans in the Valley......»»

As Charlotte’s tech sector grows, the city is picking up steam as a destination for information technology pros. The number of tech jobs available in the area is growing at a rapid rate as the city’s banking industry continues to innovate and oneti.....»»

Another exchange traded fund dedicated to the fast-growing video game industry is here. read more.....»»

Bain Capital has unveiled an approximately $1.1 billion life sciences fund, its second targeting the fast-growing industry, a spokesperson for the private equity giant said Wednesday. The Boston-based firm secured $900 million in commitments from outsi.....»»

Amazon.com Inc. is leading a $575 million investment in Deliveroo, buying a slice of the fast-growing startup and pitting it directly against Uber Technologies Inc. in a fiercely competitive European food delivery industry......»»

Amazon.com Inc. is leading a $575 million investment in Deliveroo, buying a slice of the fast-growing startup and pitting it directly against Uber Technologies Inc. in a fiercely competitive European food delivery industry......»»

The Atlanta Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth on Tuesday named the 2019 Georgia Fast 40, which recognizes the top 40 fastest-growing middle-market companies in Georgia. Applicants submitted three years of revenue and employment growth rec.....»»

Last season, Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer said "strikeouts are sexy" in a postgame press conference after striking out 20 batters in a game against the Detroit Tigers. The following day the Nationals team store starting selling shirts s.....»»