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Atlanta’s Zip Ship bankruptcy: What’s next?

Atlanta’s own Zip Ship, Inc.—a familiar name for local e-commerce businesses—has just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company plans to keep running while it sorts out its debts, but this move could shake up fulfillment and shipping for many small online retailers in the area. With over 49 creditors waiting in line and a tight deadline to reorganize, it’s a tense moment for employees, clients, and partners. How do you think this will impact Atlanta’s business scene and the reliability of local deliveries? Let’s talk about what this means for our community. #Business #AtlantaBusiness #LocalNews

Atlanta firms join forces for local business boost

Atlanta’s small and mid-sized businesses just got a major upgrade: three homegrown firms have merged, pooling their insurance, accounting, and consulting expertise under one roof. This means local business owners can now access a broader range of services—everything from risk management to financial planning—without bouncing between providers. With a new CEO at the helm and big growth plans through 2026, this move could reshape how Atlanta companies manage their bottom line. What do you think—will this make things easier for local entrepreneurs, or is bigger not always better? #Business #MakeMoney #AtlantaBusiness

Beloved Atlanta Restaurant Closing After 25 Years Beloved Atlanta Restaurant Closing After 25 Years "This decision was not made lightly." By Stephanie Gallman Jordan Published on December 19, 2025 Atlanta restaurant known for southwest-style food and drinks closing after 25 years. Credit: Courtesy Agave A longtime family-owned, southwestern restaurant in Atlanta known for its fried chicken, potent margaritas and neighborhood vibe is closing after a 25-year run. The owners of Agave cited poor economic conditions for the closing and asked patrons and supporters to contribute to a GoFundMe setup for their 30-plus employees. The restaurant will close January 31. “This decision was not made lightly, but as our family looks toward a new chapter, we find it is time to say goodbye,” the owners said on Facebook. #RestaurantNews #RestaurantClosures #Restaurant #AtlantaFood #AtlantaBrunch #Atlanta #georgia #AtlantaBusiness

A major Downtown Atlanta landlord is pulling back on new development at its flagship Atlanta mixed-use project because of the escalating costs of capital and construction materials. #Atlanta #AtlantaRealEstate #AtlantaNews #MidtownAtlanta #AtlantaBusiness