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Manchester, Tennessee - A Retail Advantage
Jul 23 2024Manchester, Tennessee, stands out as a premier destination for retail businesses in the Nashville region, offering unparalleled logistical advantages. Boasting five strategic interstate exits and serving as a convergence point for I-24, Highway 55, Highway 41, and Highway 53, Manchester provides exceptional connectivity for retail operations.Why Manchester, Tennessee is the...
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“The Greater Manchester Economic Development Board (GMED) and its staff have created social media platforms that we are encouraging people to follow. Site selectors, business owners, employees, residents, and visitors can visit these platforms to stay up-to-date on vital economic development and business news here in Manchester, TN,” stated Katy...
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“The Greater Manchester Economic Development Board (GMED) and its staff are dedicated to providing online resource information to help support business growth here in Manchester, TN. The GMED website is a one-stop-shop for all of the information on resources available to businesses in the area. It is our goal to...
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Manchester, TN, has so much to offer when it comes to outdoor recreation opportunities. Located in Southern Tennessee, residents and visitors alike can enjoy the beauty and recreational fun, all year long! Water lovers enjoy the area’s 3 lakes, and many rivers, including the Little Duck River. Swimming, fishing, and...
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There’s So Much to Enjoy in Manchester, TN!
Feb 20 2024 Residents and visitors of Manchester, TN, enjoy the several fun annual events that are scheduled every year! One of the biggest annual events that always draws in a huge crowd in the yearly Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. This festival welcomes thousands of happy campers each year, across hundreds of...
![Living in Manchester is More Affordable than Murfreesboro & Nashville Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_257/images/intro-content/intro-cost-living.jpg)
Manchester, TN, has a lower cost of living that makes it an ideal place to live in the Nashville Region! Manchester has access to good schools, several outdoor recreation options, entertainment, local shops & restaurants, healthcare, and affordable housing. Manchester’s cost of living is 82.1% compared to 100.9% in Murfreesboro...
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Manchester business owners and others are agreeing that locating their businesses in Manchester, TN, has benefitted them in several ways. The Greater Manchester Economic Development Board (GMED) has collected several testimonials to highlight Manchester’s favorability for businesses in the area. Companies including Capstar Bank, Fischer Stainless Steel Tubing USA, The...
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“The Manchester (TN) Chamber of Commerce is proud to host Lemonade Day, which is designed to prepare students for entrepreneurship. Manchester is the second community in Tennessee to host this global youth entrepreneurship program. This incredible event is sponsored by local businesses with the intent to teach fourth-grade students about...