NEWS
From the CEO’s Desk – Spring 2025
There’s a lot to celebrate across Gwinnett’s business landscape right now—and even more to look forward to. We’re already off to a record-setting year. Our A-List campaign exceeded every benchmark we set for ourselves, and our winners are now experiencing the fruits...
Fueling Business Growth Through Foreign Investment
When AtkinsRéalis recruited Yoonie Kim to lead its foreign direct investment (FDI) initiative, the global engineering and professional services firm gained more than a seasoned economic developer. It gained a bridge to markets across Asia and beyond. As Director of...
Ribbon Cutting – Vintage Mobile Cigar Lounge
We had a great time celebrating Vintage Mobile Cigar Lounge at their ribbon cutting on April 25th. At Vintage Mobile Cigar Lounge, we pride ourselves on our curated selection of premium cigars, complemented by an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and...
Ribbon Cutting – Home Revive Liquidators
We had a great time celebrating Home Revive Liquidators at their ribbon cutting on April 17th. Looking for high-quality home improvement materials at unbeatable prices? Home Revive is your go-to destination for discounted kitchen cabinets, windows, flooring, vanities...
Gwinnett Chamber On Topic: Legislative Session Recap, Presented by Porter Steel
Accomplishments during this year’s legislative session were a result of years of hard work and collaboration. House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration highlighted these legislative achievements and more during this month’s On Topic Luncheon presented by Porter Steel....
Ribbon Cutting – Shine Time Express Car Wash
Shine Time Express Car Wash celebrated their Buford location with a ribbon cutting on April 21. They are family owned and operated, growing up in Gwinnett. They are excited to open their business for the community. They plan to offer a customer experience like no...
Ribbon Cutting – Millie & Graham
On April 18, Millie & Graham celebrated their grand opening with a ribbon cutting in Suwanee. Pets At Millie & Graham, we believe every pet deserves to be pampered in style. We provide a refined, full-service experience tailored to the unique needs of every beloved...
Governor Kemp Signs Historic Tort Reform Into Law, Strengthening Georgia’s Pro-Business Climate
Governor Brian Kemp has officially signed into law his top legislative priority of the 2024 session—comprehensive tort reform. Senate Bills 68 and 69 passed the Georgia General Assembly with strong bipartisan support, marking a major milestone in the advancement of...
Ribbon Cutting – JACO Contracting
JACO Contracting celebrated being a member of The Gwinnett Chamber on Friday, April 18 JACO Contracting Solutions is a family-owned and operated business with over 10 years of experience in the construction and roofing industry. We’re not just roofers; we’re your...
Chairman’s Club Reception at 550 Trackside Showcases Business Networking in the Heart of Historic Lawrenceville
The Gwinnett Chamber’s exclusive Chairman’s Club Reception, presented by Piedmont Eastside, delivered another memorable evening of high-powered business networking on April 15 at the beautifully restored 550 Trackside in the Depot District of Lawrenceville. Set in the...
Ribbon Cutting – Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett
Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett celebrated the opening of the Screening Prevention Annex at their East Clinic on April 16. The Screen Prevention Annex will enable them to foster infectious disease control and prevention in their community as well as allow...
Voice of Business – Inside the Gold Dome: Legislative Recap with Senator Shawn Still and Paul Oh
Inside the Gold Dome: Legislative Recap with Senator Shawn Still and Paul Oh Welcome to this episode of Voice of Business, presented by the Gwinnett Chamber! Today, we’re diving into the 2025 Legislative Session with guest host Paul Oh, Vice President of Public Policy...
A Day on the Greens: Chairman’s Club Invitational at Lake Lanier Islands
The Gwinnett Chamber’s annual Chairman’s Club Golf Invitational returned in full swing this year at the Legacy Golf Course at Lake Lanier Islands—and it was a sold-out success. Chairman’s Club members and their guests enjoyed a picture-perfect day of friendly...
Ribbon Cutting – Sugar Hill Self Storage
On Friday, April 10 Sugar Hill Self Storage celebrated their new location with a ribbon cutting! Welcome to Sugar Hill Self Storage! We provide the highest of quality when it comes to storage. A variety of climate controlled units between 5x5 to 30x30 awaits for you...
Ribbon Cutting – WoodSpring Suites Buford – Lake Lanier
We had a great time celebrating WoodSprings Suites Buford - Lake Lanier at their ribbon cutting on April 10th. We are an extended stay hotel. Below is additional information on our hotel. When you want the value of saving on an affordable extended stay hotel, we...
Gwinnett Chamber Legislative Session Update – Week 12
This year’s legislative session ended Friday, April 4 as the General Assembly gaveled out for Sine Die. Typically ending through midnight, both the House and Senate adjourned by 10:30 PM and 9:10 PM respectively. The House and Senate conference committees settled...
Ribbon Cutting – McDonald’s Samuel Organization
Congratulations to the McDonald's - Samuel Organization on their ribbon cutting! They opened their new location in Lawrenceville on April 4, 2025. There were prizes, face painters, and fun to be had by all.
Ribbon Cutting – Fifth Third Bank Suwanee
Congratulations to Fifth Third Bank on opening their new location in Suwanee on April 2. Fifth Third Bank, the principal subsidiary of Fifth Third Bancorp, is a bank holding company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Fifth Third operates 1,100 branches and 2,400...
Ribbon Cutting – Eastside Dental Group
The Norcross community has a new reason to smile with the arrival of Dr. Johnson & Dr. Stephens, experienced general dentists opening Eastside Dental Group at the corner of Beaver Ruin Rd & Indian Trail, right next to Chow Time. Starting December 9th, Dr....
Gwinnett Chamber Legislative Session Update – Week 11
Lawmakers convened this week for legislative days 35-37 with Wednesday serving as a committee work day. This year’s legislative session is nearing the end with one week remaining. The Senate passed the State Fiscal Year 2026 budget, HB 68, on Friday. The FY26 budget...
Gwinnett Chamber’s After Hours: Create + Connect Brings Together Over 100 Business Leaders for Growth and Connection
The Gwinnett Chamber hosted its signature networking event, After Hours: Create + Connect, on Tuesday evening at Office Creations in Norcross. The program drew more than 100 professionals from across the region, offering a powerful platform for business development,...
Gwinnett Chamber Legislative Session Update – Week 10
Lawmakers convened for legislative days 32-34 this week with Wednesday serving as a committee work day. This leaves 6 legislatives days until Sine Die. On Thursday, lawmakers spent over an hour and a half debating SB 68, Governor Kemp’s lawsuit reform priority, before...
Gwinnett Chamber On Topic: Georgia Ports Authority Update, Presented by Porter Steel
Griff Lynch, Executive Director of the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), had plenty to share at the Gwinnett Chamber’s On Topic Luncheon, presented by Porter Steel. Held at The 1818 Club, the event offered a deep dive into the ever-expanding role of Georgia’s ports in...
Gwinnett Chamber Honors Public Safety Heroes at 20th Annual VALOR Awards
Gwinnett, Metro Atlanta, GA – March 20, 2025 – The Gwinnett Chamber, in partnership with Mobile Communications America and Motorola Solutions, hosted the 20th Annual VALOR Public Safety Awards this morning at Gas South District. This annual event brought together over...
Gwinnett Chamber Hosts Second Congressional Welcome Luncheon
The Gwinnett Chamber hosted its second Congressional Welcome Luncheon presented by Gateway85, bringing together U.S. Representatives Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and Hank Johnson (GA-04) for a meaningful discussion on their work to support the business community. The...