Category Archives: Star Business of the Week

Star Business of the Week: Garnto Financial Group

Congratulations to Garnto Financial Group for being recognized as the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week! With over a decade of expertise, Ryan A. Garnto and his team at Garnto Financial Group provide personalized and strategic financial planning services. Their hands-on approach and commitment to customized strategies set them apart. As a proud member of the Albany Area Chamber for 6 years, their active involvement in the community reflects a dedication to fostering local business growth. Ryan believes that all businesses can experience advantages through chamber membership, as a robust chamber serves as a guiding force, illuminating new business prospects and actively supporting the influx of fresh enterprises to our community. Garnto Financial Group’s comprehensive services showcase their commitment to addressing the diverse financial needs of individuals and businesses. Cheers to Garnto Financial Group!

The Star Business of the Week program is sponsored by Fleming & Riles Insurance and WALB News 10. Treats are provided by Q’s Cakes at 2700 Dawson Road in Albany.

 

Star Business of the Week: Moore, Clarke, DuVall & Rodgers, P.C.

Congratulations to Moore, Clarke, DuVall & Rodgers, P.C., this week’s recipient of the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week! With offices located in Albany, Atlanta, Valdosta, Savannah, and Tifton, this premier Georgia law firm has stood at the forefront of legal excellence for decades. They’re a dynamic legal powerhouse, specializing in a diverse array of practices, including commercial, banking, and business law, agricultural law, business transactions, corporate law, creditors’ rights in bankruptcy and collections, real estate law, wealth and business planning, and more! Beyond their impressive legal prowess, the firm is deeply rooted in community service, embodying a strong commitment to giving back. Moore, Clarke, DuVall & Rodgers, P.C. is not just a law firm; they are a beacon of legal expertise and community engagement, making them a deserving Star Business of the Week.

 

The Star Business of the Week program is sponsored by Fleming & Riles Insurance and WALB News 10.

Star Business of the Week: Coldwell Banker Walden & Kirkland

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce proudly congratulates Coldwell Banker Walden & Kirkland, Inc. for being named our Star Business of the Week! For over 70 years, they’ve been a cornerstone in our community, founded on honesty and integrity by Spencer C. Walden, Jr. and George M. Kirkland, Jr. Their Relocation Department is skilled in meeting all needs and excels globally with Cartus, Navy Federal Realty Plus, Realogy Military Rewards, and AARP® Real Estate Benefits. In real estate, their diverse team stands ready to assist in buying or selling Residential, Commercial, Farm/Land, and Recreational properties, ensuring a seamless experience with digital technology. The Commercial division, specializing in property development, is a key player locally. Their expertise in turnkey Build-to-Suit buildings showcases dedication to facilitating growth and relocation. Their exceptional contributions make them a true star in the Albany business community. If you are in need of their services, please visit their website at www.waldenandkirkland.com.

The Star Business of the Week program is sponsored by Fleming & Riles Insurance and WALB News 10. Treats are provided by Q’s Cakes at 2700 Dawson Road in Albany.

Star Business of the Week: Georgia Community Bank

Congratulations to Georgia Community Bank on being named the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week! Since its establishment in 1922 as The Citizens State Bank, Georgia Community Bank has been a staple in community banking, expanding its presence across several Georgia counties. Their most recent opening of a modern corporate office and branch on Westover Rd. in Albany reflects their commitment to innovation, with the incorporation of ITMs and cash recyclers. Rooted in community-oriented principles, the bank actively supports 17 local charitable organizations, reinforcing its dedication to making a positive impact. Beyond just a name, community is intrinsic to who they are. Join us in applauding Georgia Community Bank for its enduring commitment to customer service, community values and its significant role in fostering growth within the region. Learn more about their journey and contributions at www.GCB.bank

The Star Business of the Week program is sponsored by Fleming & Riles Insurance and WALB News 10. Treats are provided by Q’s Cakes at 2700 Dawson Road in Albany

Star Business of the Week: Strategic Roofing

Congratulations to Strategic Roofing, the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week! With 6 years of dedicated service to our community, we’re happy to celebrate them. Strategic Roofing offers a comprehensive range of roofing solutions from small repairs to expansive commercial projects. Their expertise includes single roofing, various metal roofing options, and TPO roofing. What sets them apart? Punctuality, clear communication, and a team that works seamlessly from sales to accounting and customer relations. Your peace of mind is their priority! Strategic Roofing has proven that they value community connections by being a proud member of the Albany Area Chamber for 5 years. Chamber membership has not only strengthened their business but also allowed them to engage and collaborate with fellow small businesses. Give them a call today for all of your roofing needs!

Star Business of the Week: Mauldin & Jenkins

Congratulations to Mauldin & Jenkins, this week’s Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week! With a rich history dating back to 1918, they’ve been steadfast in providing top-notch audit, tax, and advisory services. What sets them apart is their exceptional team that brings with them a blend of experience and a genuine passion for making a difference. Mauldin & Jenkins isn’t just a business; it’s a family that cares deeply about its people and clients.

Over 100 years in Albany speak volumes about their commitment to excellence and our local community.

As dedicated members of the Albany Area Chamber for at least 40 years, Mauldin & Jenkins has been an integral part of our community, with multiple team members having served in leadership positions on the Chamber’s Board, volunteering their time to enhance the growth and success of the business landscape in Albany. According to their team, the benefits of Chamber membership extend beyond the tangible — they’re rooted in relationships and trust cultivated over decades.

 

Star Business of the Week: Kenneth S. Nugent, Attorneys at Law

We are delighted to shine a spotlight on our Star Business of the Week: Kenneth S. Nugent, Attorneys at Law. This distinguished law firm specializes in personal injury cases, including medical malpractice, automobile accidents, and truck accidents. If you find yourself grappling with the aftermath of a car crash, slip and fall, or any other unfortunate incident, rest assured that their team of seasoned attorneys is at your service, dedicated to securing the compensation you deserve. With a profound understanding of Georgia law and an intricate knowledge of the legal system, they stand ready to guide you on the path to recovery. They boast a wide-ranging practice, encompassing personal injury, car accident injuries, big truck accident injuries, workers’ compensation, premise liability, and more. Let them shoulder the legal burden, allowing you to focus on your well-being and healing. Trust them to maximize your recovery, and visit their Albany office today for comprehensive legal services that truly make a difference. To learn more visit www.attorneykennugent.com. One call, that’s all.

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week program is sponsored by Fleming & Riles Insurance and WALB News 10. Treats Provided by Q’s Cakes.

Star Business of the Week: John Ross Jewelers

We’re thrilled to congratulate John Ross Jewelers, an outstanding business in Albany for being chosen as the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week! With an impressive history of over 70 years, John Ross Jewelers truly embodies the local small business experience in Albany. They’re known for their beautiful designer jewelry that suits all kinds of preferences. Their collection features carefully crafted pieces that are truly captivating. One thing that sets them apart is their commitment to top-notch quality, seen through their on-site jewelry repair services where they take special care of cherished pieces. Their reputation is solid, built on trustworthiness and a strong dedication to their customers. By honoring John Ross Jewelers as the Star Business of the Week, we salute their long-standing contributions to the community and their unwavering commitment to creating exceptional jewelry and providing excellent service.

 

 

Star Business of the Week: The Church at the Groves

Congratulations to The Church at the Groves, our Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star

Business of the Week! We’re thrilled to highlight this organization that truly embodies the spirit

of community and compassion. For 8 years, Church at the Groves has been a beacon of light,

offering spiritual guidance, counseling, and general support to our community. Led by Ben

Steffens, their Lead Pastor, this exceptional establishment stands out because of its authentic

passion for loving people. They understand that their mission goes beyond the walls of their

church; it’s about connecting with people and making a positive impact on their lives. Albany is

lucky to have such a remarkable place that believes in loving where they live. The Church at the

Groves sees Albany as a place of growth and opportunity, where the resources they provide can

make a real difference. Their commitment to connecting people with the resources they need is

truly inspiring. We’re proud to have The Church at the Groves as a Chamber member. Their

involvement, especially through initiatives like Leadercast, has allowed them to connect and

serve local businesses in ways that truly make a difference. To learn more about Church at the

Groves visit www.thegroves.church.

Star Business of the Week: Necco Foster Care

Necco Foster Care, a leading advocate for child welfare in the Albany area, is the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce’s “Star Business of the Week.” Recognized for their unwavering dedication to improving the lives of children and families, Necco Foster Care stands as a beacon of hope and support within the community.  Necco Foster Care is known for their exceptional efforts in providing a nurturing environment for children in need, ensuring their safety, well-being, and access unlimited opportunities. With a commitment to creating, educating and maintaining stable and loving foster homes, Necco Foster Care has left an indelible mark on countless lives, strengthening the fabric of the Albany community. This recognition highlights Necco Foster Care’s innovative initiatives that have contributed to positive outcomes for children in the foster care system. Their tireless advocacy and collaborative approach have not only transformed individual lives but have also inspired others to become involved in the critical mission of fostering and supporting vulnerable children. If you are interested in learning more about how you can get involved with their mission please visit www.NECCO.org or call (229)299-5095. Congratulations to Necco!

 

The Star Business of the Week program is sponsored by Fleming & Riles and WALB News 10. Treats provided by Q’s Cakes at 2700 Dawson Rd. in Albany.