A Taste of Japan, Made in Tennessee

A modern industrial building with "kewpie" and a mascot logo on the side, reflecting in large windows. There are empty parking spaces, including accessible spots, and a cloudy sky overhead.

When Kewpie Corporation—one of Japan’s most beloved brands for mayonnaise and salad dressings—announced in 2022 that it would invest more than $65 million to open its second facility in the U.S. in Clarksville, Tennessee, it marked more than just another milestone for this iconic food brand—it marked the beginning of a new chapter in the […]

Gov. Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Highlights Strategic Economic Development Trip to France

Five men in business attire stand in front of a large screen displaying "Welcome to Schneider Electric" with an image of people in safety vests and hard hats. The setting appears to be a formal corporate event.

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart McWhorter released photos and highlights from their successful strategic economic development trip to France. This trip marks Gov. Lee’s fourth international recruitment trip since taking office in 2019. Joined by fellow governors, including Gov. Jeff Landry […]