Blount Partnership Newsletter – February 8, 2021
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A Primer on the Amazon Deal
This Op-Ed written by Bryan Daniels, president and CEO of the Blount Partnership, appeared in the Feb. 7, 2021 edition of The Daily Times. Since 2015, the Blount Partnership has collaborated with the cities of Alcoa and Maryville and Blount County government to generate eight major economic development announcements that totaled 3,270 jobs and $1.8…
Op-Ed: A Primer on the Amazon Deal
This Op-Ed written by Bryan Daniels, president and CEO of the Blount Partnership, appeared in the Feb. 7, 2021 edition of The Daily Times.
Dancing Bean Coffee House Purchases Bellwether Coffee Roaster
The Dancing Bean Coffee House today announced the purchase of its exciting new Bellwether Coffee Roaster
Amazon to Create 800 New Jobs in Alcoa
CLICK HERE TO VIEW AMAZON PROJECT QUICK FACTS Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Amazon officials announced today that Amazon will establish a new, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Alcoa. The site, which is anticipated to launch in 2022, will create nearly 800 new, full-time jobs with benefits…
Blount Partnership Newsletter – February 1, 2021
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U.S. Manufacturing Showing Its Strength
Orders placed with U.S. factories for business equipment rose in December for an eighth straight month, underscoring steady improvement in capital investment that’s been a bright spot for the economy. Core capital goods orders, which exclude aircraft and military hardware, rose 0.6% after an upwardly revised 1% advance in November, Commerce Department data showed Wednesday.…
Non-Profits Team Up Annually to Honor Pat Summitt’s Legacy
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is asking blood donors to help The Pat Summitt Foundation in its funding of organizations engaged in patient care, caregiver support, and Alzheimer’s disease clinical research.
The Dialogue with TactionRX
This feature is a question-and-answer session with a new Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 167th installment visiting with Amy Tankersley of TactionRX, which is a team of massage therapists who provide onsite chair massage to businesses in East Tennessee.
The Trust Company of Tennessee exceeds $4 billion under management
The Trust Company of Tennessee, which helps individuals, families, business owners and nonprofits reach their financial goals, now has more than $4 billion in assets under management.