The LaVergne facility closure is part of the manufacturer's cost-savings plan as companies prepare for tariff uncertainty.

And last month, tire maker Bridgestone Americas closed a plant in LaVergne, Tennessee, and laid off 700 workers ...

And last month, tire maker Bridgestone Americas closed a plant in LaVergne, Tennessee, and laid off 700 workers there. Starbucks hired Niccol last fall to turn around sluggish sales. He has said ...

For the LaVergne plant, in 1983, Bridgestone actually acquired through Firestone, and this is a very, very old plant. And fortunately, the productivity is not very good and the cost is high and ...

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NASHVILLE — Bridgestone Americas Inc. plans to incorporate the truck/bus tire manufacturing capacity from its soon-to-close LaVergne, Tenn., factory at other plants in the Americas, but the company is ...

When Bridgestone Americas closes its truck/bus tire plant in La Vergne, Tenn., at the end of July, Japanese parent company Bridgestone Corp. will be closing the book on its first foray into ...

NASHVILLE—Bridgestone Americas Inc. is shuttering its 53-year-old La Vergne, Tenn., truck/bus tire plant. Announced Jan. 23, the closure—set for July 31—will result in the loss of about 700 salaried ...

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Bridgestone Corp. surged the most in six months after the Japanese tire maker said it’s going to buy back up to ¥300 billion ($2 billion) of its own shares. Shares climbed as much as 9.2%, the ...

The Lumineers announced the North American leg of the Automatic 2025 World Tour, including a Nashville stop. Bridgestone Arena shared on social media, “JUST ANNOUNCED: The Lumineers are heading to ...