The Bitcoin Conference will return to Music City Center July 15–17, 2027, with GA passes starting at $199. Organizers frame the move as a homecoming for the brand.

Ascend and LGE announced a planned merger that would create a credit union with more than $7 billion in assets and roughly 390,000 members across Tennessee and Georgia.

HCA plunged after a mixed Q1 that showed revenue growth but weaker respiratory volumes and margin pressure. Management announced a $0.78 quarterly dividend and continued buybacks.

Nissan's Smyrna assembly plant has rolled out production of a new INFINITI model; company materials say the all‑new QX65 will be built in Smyrna alongside the QX60.

A beloved Five Points hardware shop says disappearing free parking and unenforced one-hour spaces are driving customers away and could force the store to close.

Opry Mills has added Tennessee's first indoor slide park plus new shops and restaurants, shifting the mall toward experiences this spring.

The Nashville Business Journal expanded its annual ranking to 135 manufacturers, underscoring the region's auto‑supplier and food‑processing workforce hubs.

American Snuff will hire more than 50 manufacturing workers at its Clarksville plant through 2026 as part of Reynolds American’s U.S. manufacturing investment.

Lumber Liquidators will move its headquarters and warehousing from Richmond to Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, in a $32.4M project expected to create 76 jobs. The shift pairs the retailer with F9 Brands’ existing operations in the county.

Spire closed a $2.48B deal to buy Piedmont's Tennessee gas unit, folding about 200,000 customers and nearly 3,800 miles of pipeline into Spire Tennessee.

Dollar General has chosen JJ Fleeman Jr. as its next CEO, replacing Todd Vasos and prompting a major leadership shift at the Goodlettsville-based chain.

L.L.Bean will open its first Tennessee store at CoolSprings Galleria in Franklin on July 17, 2026, joining an eight-store expansion the company announced. The new 18,000-square-foot shop will bring apparel, gear and community events to the Cool Springs corridor.

Yellow Rose by Kendra Scott opened a Nashville flagship Thursday, pairing western‑inspired retail with Beau's Bar, the brand's first cocktail lounge. The 12 South shop adds experiential touches like a hat atelier and Color Bar.