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Anti-Boycott Association [4] Associated Builders and Contractors; Better Business Bureau; California Employers Association; Chicago Building Contractors' Council [5] Citizens' Alliance; Illinois Coal Operators' Association [6] Lake Carriers' Association [6] Mine Owners' Association; National Association of Manufacturers; National Erectors ...
Pages in category "Companies based in Atlanta" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 256 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The role and position of an employers' organization differs from country to country. In countries with an Anglo-Saxon economic system (such as the United Kingdom and the United States), where there is no institutionalized cooperation between employers' organizations, trade unions and government, an employers' organization is an interest group or advocacy group that through lobbying tries to ...
The Coca-Cola world headquarters. The Atlanta economy is the 10th largest in the country and 18th in the world with an estimated 2014 GDP of over $324 billion. Atlanta is one of ten U.S. cities classified as an "alpha-world city" by a 2010 study at Loughborough University, [1] and ranks fourth in the number of Fortune 500 companies headquartered within city boundaries, behind New York City ...
Dunwoody is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.As a northern suburb of Atlanta, Dunwoody is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.It was incorporated as a city on December 1, 2008 but its area establishment dates back to the early 1830s.
The first Atlanta Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1859, and was chiefly concerned with fighting railroad rate discrimination and with sustaining commercial ties with the North. After secession , it focused its attention on direct trade with Europe, which was part of an overall Southern goal of achieving economic independence from the North.
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA / ˈ m ɑːr t ə /) is the principal public transport operator in the Atlanta metropolitan area.Formed in 1971 as strictly a bus system, MARTA operates a network of bus routes linked to a rapid transit system consisting of 48 miles (77 km) of rail track with 38 subway stations.
Cobb County is included in the Atlanta metropolitan area and is situated immediately to the northwest of Atlanta's city limits. Its Cumberland District, an edge city, has over 24 million square feet (2,200,000 m 2) of office space. Major League Baseball's Atlanta Braves have played home games at Truist Park in Cumberland since 2017. [5]