Mayo Garden Centers said Wednesday it will close its two Knoxville stores and begin a public closing sale on March 13. The family cited changing business conditions and family circumstances.

Packed festivals, stadium tours and new flights pushed Nashville to record tourism totals in 2025, lifting airport, hotel and spending numbers.

McKay's will close its Papermill Drive store after 40 years; the last day is May 3. Incoming items stop Feb. 26 and returns are available through the final day.

Court filings and a receiver’s report have raised questions about who will control Uncle Nearest and whether the Shelbyville distillery can be preserved, sold or reorganized.

Anthropologie is slated to take the redeveloped White’s Mercantile storefront in 12South, adding a national retailer to the popular 12th Avenue South corridor.

Davidson County personal income rose 6.6% in 2024 to nearly $72.7 billion, per BEA. Gains are visible across Tennessee even as housing affordability remains a concern.

Target filed plans to open a new store at Century Farms in Antioch, joining Tanger Outlets and fast‑food newcomers inside the $1B development. The application was submitted Feb. 11, 2026.

Wawa filed a permit for a 6,374‑sq‑ft store at 1823 Gallatin Pike N in Madison that would include fuel and a drive‑thru. The filing fits into Wawa’s wider Tennessee expansion plans.

Dolly Parton is partnering to relaunch the Tennessean Travel Stop in Cornersville as Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop, promising new dining, regional retail and early-summer 2026 openings.

Nike will cut 775 jobs, mostly at distribution centers in Tennessee and Mississippi, as the company pushes to speed automation and streamline operations.

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture received over $880,000 from the USDA to help expand the state's hardwood industry into markets in India and Vietnam.

The Nashville Kroger on Monroe Street celebrated its grand reopening after a $22 million renovation, introducing new features like a Starbucks and creating 50 jobs. The community, having felt the absence, welcomed its return.

Nashville's Beer Board introduces a new Beer Board Accountability Training program for local industry members.