Elevate Douglas Announces Taylor Walden as Director of Business Development
Elevate Douglas Announces Taylor Walden as Director of Business Development DOUGLASVILLE, Ga., June 16, 2026 – Elevate Douglas and the Development Authority of Douglas County are pleased to announce the…
Why We Don’t Recruit Every Business
By Breezy Straton, President, Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership When people think about economic development, it’s easy to picture a simple goal: bring in as many companies as possible. But strong,…
How We Measure Economic Development in Douglas County
By Breezy Straton, President, Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership When people ask how we measure economic development in Douglas County, the answer is straightforward: we track the fundamentals that signal whether…
Development Authority of Douglas County and Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership Announce Breezy Straton as New Executive Director and President & CEO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2026 Douglas County, GA — The Development Authority of Douglas County Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Breezy Straton, MPA, CEcD, as the…
Douglas County Recognized in Georgia Trend Magazine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Douglas County Recognized in Georgia Trend Magazine for Forward-Thinking Growth and Economic Leadership Douglasville, GA – Feburary 5, 2026 – Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership is proud to…
ELEVATE DOUGLAS ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP PRESIDENT CHRIS PUMPHREY RESIGNS
“After years of progress, stability and a strong focus on the needs of Douglas County, President Chris Pumphrey announces resignation. Breezy Straton will assume the role of Interim President” DOUGLAS…
Gordon Food Service Celebrates Ten Years in Douglasville
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership Celebrates 10 Years of Gordon Food Service in Douglasville Douglasville, GA – September 12, 2025 – Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership is proud to…
Amazon Web Services to Establish Data Center Campuses in Douglas County
DOUGLAS COUNTY, GA. (January 7, 2025)— Amazon Web Services, Inc., an Amazon.com, Inc. company, plans to invest at least $5 billion to build data center campuses in Douglas County, Georgia,…
NORMA Group expands water management production in the United States
Lithia Springs, USA / Woodland Hills, USA, May 5, 2023 – NORMA Group expands its production capacities for water management solutions. Its US subsidiary NDS, a specialist for irrigation and…