From Agriculture to Pharmacy: UGA SBDC Digs Deep for a Locally-Owned Pharmacy

SWAIN’S PHARMACY When Jared Swain first connected with the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (UGA SBDC), he had recently made a career transition from agriculture to pharmacy. After completing pharmacy school, Swain knew he could turn to <a href=”https://georgiasbdc.org/directory/alyssa-foskey/”>Alyssa Foskey</a>, area director at <a href=”https://georgiasbdc.org/valdosta-office/”>UGA SBDC at Valdosta State University</a>, to help him […]

Market Research Eases Expansion for Midtown Atlanta Industrial Firm

Dhiren Patel is a seasoned business owner. An electrical engineer who started his career in the innovative AT&T Bell Labs, his first solo venture was AmTech Electronics India Limited, which he launched in India in 1991. When he decided to expand into the U.S. market, he and his family moved to Atlanta and opened an […]

Finding the Right Ingredients

Doug Turbush

Chef Doug Turbush has garnered more than 15 years of experience and rave reviews in the restaurant industry. But the kitchen wasn’t his end goal when he began earning a degree in hotel management. “I’d been working in restaurants since I was 15, and there was no order or discipline. It was complete chaos,” he […]