Tennessee economic development pros didn’t take home any top prizes in Site Selection magazine’s annual awards for eye-popping job development efforts in North America, but a couple of kudos still fell Tennessee’s and Nashville’s way.
Among the top 10 North American deals, Amazon.com’s developments in Charleston, S.C.; and Chattanooga, Cleveland and Lebanon, Tenn. (a $350 million investment and estimated 3,500 jobs), scored a mention.
And the top economic development groups of 2011 included the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce among 10 agencies recognized on the local scene.
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