Friday, March 6, 2015

Might want to lay low on Monday – 60% will feel effect of time change

It's baaaack. Daylight Saving Time – that glorious time of year when so many people who aren't sleeping enough lose another hour. On Sunday at 2 a.m., states that observe the time change will "spring" clocks ahead one hour. On Monday, 60 percent will feel the affect of the time change - and 40 percent will need a week or longer to recover from losing one hour of sleep, according to research conducted by the Better Sleep Council. The organization is the nonprofit arm of the International Sleep…

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Delta releases update on LaGuardia accident

Delta has released a statement to update the situation in LaGuardia Airport after Thursday morning's accident: Delta employees, including volunteers of the Delta Care Team in and en route to New York, are assisting passengers of Delta flight 1086. Aircraft maintenance technicians, investigators and other Delta specialists also will arrive in New York shortly to assist with the investigation. Delta Air Lines Flight 1086, a MD-88 en route from Atlanta to New York-LGA, exited Runway 13 during landing.…

Source: Cisco looks to expand Atlanta workforce with up to 150 jobs

Networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. is hiring in Metro Atlanta, potentially adding as many as 150 jobs, Atlanta Business Chronicle has learned. The jobs include a mix of finance, operations and advanced network services positions, including networking engineers, iOS engineers, and software developers, according to a source briefed on Cisco's plans. A second source confirmed Cisco is hiring in Atlanta. The Atlanta operation, which employs about 1,600 and includes a campus in Lawrenceville, represents…

Krystal names new agency lineup with Atlanta ties

The Krystal Company has a new agency lineup to support the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based brand's marketing efforts. 22Squared was named Creative Agency of Record, NewFire Media is the new Digital Agency of Record, Ink Link Marketing was named the PR and Promotions Agency of Record, and The Johnson Group is the Co-op and Media Buying Agency of Record. 22Squared has offices in Atlanta and Tampa. NewFire Media is headquartered in North Augusta, SC with a satellite office in Atlanta.

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

TomorrowWorld announces musical curators, stages (SLIDESHOW)

TomorrowWorld has revealed its musical curators for the 2015 three-day electronic dance music festival. The curating labels and artists will create sonic areas and add to the headlining performances, with specific focus on niches like deep house, trance and trap. Click the photograph to view the slideshow. "Each year, TomorrowWorld looks forward to offering a unique and unparalleled music experience to our fans," Jamie Reilly, project director of TomorrowWorld, said in a statement. "We're excited…

Home Depot to invest $200 million in its Cobb County operations

Atlanta-based The Home Depot Inc. will invest $200 million to redevelop almost 650,000 square feet of its Cobb County office properties and a portion of its headquarters campus. Home Depot (NYSE: HD) was given the green light on March 3 for $3.4 million in tax abatements to support the project. Cobb County's development authority approved those incentives over the next 10 years. The company would invest heavily in upgrades to its personal property across the county, for things such as new computers…

Sought-After Wynmeade Park Home with the Finest Upgrades

Among the choices of suburbs in the Atlanta area, East Cobb stands out among the rest in terms of excellent school availability, quality of life and convenience to the big city. With this property located at 4602 Wynmeade Park in Marietta, the discerning homebuyer will encounter the finest of upgrades and quality finishes in this stunning, traditional estate.
After marveling at the impeccably designed exterior of the home, head inside to a world of beauty, beginning with the open foyer flanked by columns, striking imported tile and spacious front rooms. Stride into the gourmet kitchen for a peek at the upgraded appliances, quaint breakfast bar and roomy layout overlooking the family room for a easy entertaining space. Also on the main [...]

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