Business & Finance
JCC’s Zaban Park Sprouts From Dunwoody Farmland
Above: The day camp, renamed Camp Isidore Alterman in 1996, has moved from its original Camp AJECOMCE location on the campus. The Marcus Jewish Community Center’s 53-acre, tree-covered property in the middle of Dunwoody serves 55,000 people a year and is rooted deep in the history of Jewish Atlanta. For transplants and suburbanites, Zaban Park… Read More
ModernTribe Finds Home in Texas Kitchen
A few weeks after announcing her intent to sell her online Judaica store, ModernTribe, Jennie Rivlin Roberts has found a buyer. Amy Kritzer, chef, cookbook author and founder of the food blog What Jew Wanna Eat, is taking the reins and looking to build on Rivlin Roberts’ success. “I do modern takes on classic Jewish… Read More
Family Rings True at Peachtree Hearing
Losing the ability to communicate is a frightening prospect, and audiologist Melissa Wikoff knows firsthand the challenges that come with hearing loss. She grew up with two grandfathers who suffered hearing loss as veterans of World War II. “Their hearing aids would always feedback,” Wikoff said. “I would hug them and hear their hearing aids… Read More
Experimac Brings Apple Back to School
Neil Kent has been an Apple fanatic for 30 years, so when he heard about the opportunity to open his own Apple store, he jumped at it. Kent opened the first Experimac franchise off Roswell Road in Sandy Springs almost two years ago. The shop specializes in all things Apple, including repairs, upgrades and sales… Read More
Tweedy Bird Whispers Valuable Insight
By Al Shams The name Tweedy Browne will not resonate with many readers. When I first heard the name, I thought it was a stuffy New England company that made old-fashioned tweed sports coats with leather elbow pads. Tweedy Browne, in fact, is a highly regarded value investor that closely follows the teachings of Ben… Read More
HSP Markets Strategy of Customer Support
Known for a hands-on approach to marketing, Henderson Shapiro Peck, founded in 1994, is celebrating one of its best years. Awarded a combined 14 Communicator and Hermes Creative awards this year for a variety of ideas and projects in the marketing industry, HSP has come a long way since its early days. “I was the… Read More