Sierra will open a new store at Marketplace at Mill Creek on April 25, bringing discounted outdoor gear, new jobs and a $10,000 donation to Buford.

Management told tenants the New Black Wall Street Market will close April 30, but other overseers call any pause temporary. Vendors are staging closeouts and scrambling for new outlets.

Federal regulators approved MC Bancshares’ sale to a Daryl Byrd–led investor group, clearing a May close and plans to expand into Baton Rouge and Atlanta.

Proxy filings show wide CEO-to-median pay gaps in Atlanta, with Coca‑Cola’s 2025 proxy estimating a 1,739:1 ratio. The disclosures add new scrutiny ahead of annual meetings.

Ascend Elements filed for Chapter 11 after funding cuts and softer EV demand, imperiling its Covington recycling plant and planned Kentucky expansion.

A Fulton County jury awarded $58M to a Stanford professor, finding Alpharetta-based Chemence and executives liable over his 2014 deposition arrest.

Coca‑Cola will be the default beverage at Marriott properties worldwide, replacing Pepsi after decades and shifting what guests find on tap.

A terminal-management contractor will permanently close its Austell yard, a move that will end about 179 local jobs. State and local workforce resources are being pointed to assist affected workers.

Astemo Americas is closing its Tallapoosa parts plant after a key customer pulled a contract, affecting roughly 60 local jobs.

Taylor Duma, founded in 2005, is closing after a years-long run and a recent exodus of partners. Some lawyers are moving to Offit Kurman and new local firms.

Wayfair opened a 150,000-square-foot store Tuesday at The District at Howell Mill, replacing a former Walmart and adding an in-store cafe and 18 departments.

Tyson Foods announced Monday it will close its Darlington Drive facility in Rome, Ga., calling the single‑customer site "no longer viable." Local partners are lining up job resources for affected workers.

Barnes & Noble has leased a 14,000-square-foot space at Toco Hills Shopping Center and is targeting a September opening as part of a wider national expansion.