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Saturday, March 16, 2013

Walmart Grocery Opening March 29

The Canton Road store is nearing completion, but the Roswell Road location is more than a year away from opening.

The Walmart Neighborhood Market planned for the Canton Road area will hold its grand opening on March 29. District 3 Cobb Commissioner JoAnn Birrell made the announcement at a recent meeting of the East Cobb Civic Association. The event begins at 7:30 a.m., just before the store opens for business for the first time. The Walmart store, which will sell only groceries, is another boon for the Canton Road commercial corridor that has she has been addressing in recent months. "We're really excited," Birrell said. "I think this is going to boost that area very much." The 42,000-square-foot store will be located at the corner of Canton Road and Blackwell Road, in the Blackwell Square Shopping Center, and in the former space of the American …

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Tax Incentive Zone Expanded for Businesses Choosing Marietta

The state of Georgia has expanded one of Marietta's opportunity zones to encourage new businesses to locate in the city or existing businesses to expand.

by city of Marietta The state of Georgia has expanded one of Marietta's opportunity zones to encourage new businesses to locate in the city or existing businesses to expand. When two or more jobs are created, businesses may be eligible to receive $3,500 in state income tax credits for each new job for five years. Marietta's expanded opportunity zone is bounded by Cobb Parkway to the west, Delk Road to the north, Interstate 75 to the east and Terrell Mill Road to the south, and joins the city's other opportunity zones which include portions of Fairground Street, Roswell Street, Powder Springs Street, the South Loop, Franklin Road, and industrial and heavy commercial locations throughout Marietta. "Marietta is doing everything we can to help…

Monday, October 15, 2012

Help Wanted

Executives & More Staffing, Floor & Décor Outlets to Recruit in Marietta

The companies will be recruiting outside sales recruiters, leasing agents, grounds keepers, housekeepers, disc jockeys, HVAC certified maintenance technicians, product sales specialists, warehouse specialists and customer service associates.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will help Executives & More and Floor & Décor Outlets fill a number of jobs in Cobb County and metro Atlanta. The recruitments will be held next week at the GDOL’s Cobb-Cherokee Career Center, located at 465 Big Shanty Road in Marietta. Executives & More, a staffing company, will be recruiting on Wednesday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The company will be recruiting for outside sales recruiters, leasing agents, grounds keepers and housekeepers, disc jockeys, and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) certified maintenance technicians. Since travel is involved with the jobs, applicants must have a Class C driver’s license and at least one year of experience in their field. The outside …

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Help Wanted: WellStar Unit Support Associate, Clerical Imaging

Take a look at the latest job openings in and around Marietta.

WellStar Health System in Marietta is hiring a Unit Support Associate, Clerical Imaging. The Unit Support Associate functions under the direction of the Lead USA and/or Chief Technologist of Radiology to facilitate the safe and appropriate transportation of patients to and from the Medical Imaging Departments. For more information on the job or to apply, go here. To search for a job in the Marietta Patch classifieds, go here. Keep up with all the news you care about by subscribing to our free email newsletter, liking us on Facebook and following us on Twitter.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Pawn Shop Moves to Marietta

Cruchelow Jewelry and Loan was granted a business license in Kennesaw even though pawn shops are not allowed in the Mack Dobbs Point strip mall, according to the Marietta Daily Journal.

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