As reopening begins, businesses and consumers adjust to new norms while officials offer metrics for success — or failure.
One Step at a Time
Knox County’s businesses will embark on a phased reopening on Friday, but social distancing measures will remain as a part of daily commerce.
For Businesses, Uncertainty and Fatigue
Established and start-up companies alike face months full of unknowns. Changing messages from civic leaders aren’t helping.
Last Call
Responding to the COVID-19 threat, the city is closing all bars and restaurants, while the county is closing bars and placing limits on restaurant capacity.
A Tide of Uncertainty
As closures mount and grocery store shelves are depleted, Knoxville businesses take steps to address coronavirus concerns.
2019 Revue: Business and Development
New codes, historic property plans, hospital redevelopments and other changes hit the business community this year.
Clayton Out as Chamber’s No. 2
Knoxville Chamber CEO Mike Odom said the reorganization has nothing to do with a sex discrimination complaint over his hiring.
More Beds for Mental Health Treatment
Acadia Healthcare and Covenant Health will team up to build a 90-bed psychiatric hospital in West Knoxville.
Jobs with Jaws
Discovery and Pellissippi State enter into a job training and career building partnership.
Boyd Breaks Ground
Construction of two prototype houses at the proposed Ancient Lore Village begins before the South Knox County property secures commercial zoning.