Kordsa, Inc. Invests $50 Million to Create 200 New Jobs in Chattanooga

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, along with Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter, and officials from Kordsa, Inc. announced the company’s plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Chattanooga. The $50 million investment will create 200 new jobs in the area and increase production capacity for the conversion of Kordsa’s products into tire

Around the Region: Great Things Happening in Rhea County

The Greater Chattanooga Economic Partnership (GCEP) represents the 16-county, three-state region surrounding Chattanooga – the manufacturing magnet of the South and a burgeoning technology and entrepreneurial hub. Access to a highly developed logistics infrastructure including the world’s fastest internet speeds, a deep pool of talent, abundant fresh water and low-cost, reliable utilities are a few

Around the Region: Great Things Happening in Rhea County

The Greater Chattanooga Economic Partnership (GCEP) represents the 16-county, three-state region surrounding Chattanooga – the manufacturing magnet of the South and a burgeoning technology and entrepreneurial hub. Access to a highly developed logistics infrastructure including the world’s fastest internet speeds, a deep pool of talent, abundant fresh water and low-cost, reliable utilities are a few

CO.LAB Launches CO.MOBILITY Summit to Highlight Smart City Innovations 

 The Company Lab (CO.LAB), a local startup accelerator and entrepreneurial support organization, plays a significant role in helping the Scenic City become the ‘Smart City,’ – especially when it comes to freight, electric vehicles and organization technology.   CO.LAB works closely with colleges, local government and industry partners to guide development efforts which are instrumental

CO.LAB Launches CO.MOBILITY Summit to Highlight Smart City Innovations 

 The Company Lab (CO.LAB), a local startup accelerator and entrepreneurial support organization, plays a significant role in helping the Scenic City become the ‘Smart City,’ – especially when it comes to freight, electric vehicles and organization technology.   CO.LAB works closely with colleges, local government and industry partners to guide development efforts which are instrumental

CO.LAB Launches CO.MOBILITY Summit to Highlight Smart City Innovations 

 The Company Lab (CO.LAB), a local startup accelerator and entrepreneurial support organization, plays a significant role in helping the Scenic City become the ‘Smart City,’ – especially when it comes to freight, electric vehicles and organization technology.   CO.LAB works closely with colleges, local government and industry partners to guide development efforts which are instrumental

CO.LAB Launches CO.MOBILITY Summit to Highlight Smart City Innovations 

 The Company Lab (CO.LAB), a local startup accelerator and entrepreneurial support organization, plays a significant role in helping the Scenic City become the ‘Smart City,’ – especially when it comes to freight, electric vehicles and organization technology.   CO.LAB works closely with colleges, local government and industry partners to guide development efforts which are instrumental

Think INC: Meet the Founders

Located in downtown Chattanooga and housed inside the Hamilton County Business Development Center, the Chattanooga Chamber’s INCubator is the largest business incubator in Tennessee and third largest in the United States. Serving as an integral part of Chattanooga’s entrepreneurial ecosystem for more than 30 years, the program provides 127,000 square feet of startup business support

Selling the Scenic City: Getting to Know Sean Phipps of Chattanooga Tourism Company

Have you noticed when Chattanooga’s hottest destinations or special events earn national press? Chances are the behind-the-scenes doer Sean Phipps, Marketing Director for the Chattanooga Tourism Company (CTC), had a hand in it. TREND sat down with Sean to have him walk us through a “day in the life” of his professional responsibilities, helping communities

Applications Open for Chatt 2.0 Child Care Substitute Pilot

Chattanooga 2.0 and early childhood leaders from its Early Matters action team recently announced a third round of the Quality Matters Fund (QMF) that will benefit both child care providers and early childhood educators. The focus of this QMF round is on the recruitment and retention of child care teachers in Hamilton County.  This year,