Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce celebrates March 19-23 as Georgia Small Business Week
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Submitted photo Seated (L to R) Donny Bradshaw, Chairman, Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce Tony Paulk, Mayor, City of Douglas Lisa Hodge, Interim President Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce Standing (L to R) Stanley Lott, Past Chair, Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce Adam Smith, Chairman, Economic Development Authority Terrell Jacobs, Manager, City of Douglas Did you know....
Georgia scores an A for Small Business Friendliness; Georgia ranks #1 (for five consecutive years) as the best state in the nation for business; Georgia ranks #1 among top ten US states for aerospace manufacturing at ($64B impact); Georgia ranks #2 for fastest growth and #5 for greatest number of women-owned businesses; Georgia ranks #5 for black-owned businesses; Georgia ranks #11 in US as a top exporting state; Georgia has TWO universities in the top 25 public colleges in the United States - Georgia Tech(#16) and University of Georgia (#24)
Small businesses are the backbone of our community, our state and our nation. As we set aside the week of March 19 - 23 to celebrate small businesses, we encourage residents to support local businesses by keeping your money local every day throughout the year to keep Coffee County Brewing Strong!
PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE YOU HEART IS IN DOUGLAS-COFFEE COUNTY
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