The Numbers Georgia’s international trade reached 225 unique countries and territories and exceeded 128.6 BILLION dollars! Why such a high trade number? It’s because The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has placed a high priority on international trade. Also, it provides much needed assets and assistance to help companies...
Local and Conscientious Forsyth County Georgia’s manufacturing companies are known for their excellence in lasting commitment to reduce waste and increase awareness of the value of sustainability along with working with the local community and educators around the benefits of lean manufacturing. We here at the Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of...
Forsyth County #1 Healthiest County in GA What factors came together to name Forsyth County the #1 Healthiest County in all of GA for six years running? According to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, Forsyth County improved Forsyth communities’ quality of life...
New Chamber Project Manager Scott Evans truly understands high-tech software companies, which is great news for the Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce aka CFCC. Scott joined CFCC two weeks before Christmas as the Senior Project Manager with a specialty in Technology. When Scott worked for a managing consultant firm who specialized...
Scott Evans, an experienced economic development professional and entrepreneur, has been named Senior Project Manager – Technology for the Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce. The announcement follows a strong economic development partnership renewed earlier this year between the Chamber and Forsyth County Board of Commissioners. Evans is currently serving as...
The Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the South Forsyth Rotary Club, recently awarded the winners of the inaugural Manufacturers of Distinction and Leadership (MODL) Awards. This event served as an opportunity to recognize the exceptional, local companies involved in the manufacturing, processing or distribution of tangible products...
According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Forsyth County has once again been named the healthiest county in Georgia. This is the fifth consecutive that Forsyth County was awarded the top spot! The County Health Ranking list is an annual study organized by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the...
E-commerce leader to invest more than $14 million in new facility in South Forsyth County. The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) recently announced that Sports Warehouse, a global retail supplier of sports and outdoor equipment, will create more than 300 jobs and invest more than $14 million into an...