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Business owners say they faced a choice during the recession. Adapt or disappear. Owners across the Chattanooga area say they decided to overhaul their business models to survive the Great Recession and its aftermath, and to match the persistent forward march of technological progress.

  • Feb. 12th, 2012  |

The pharmacy renovation at Memorial Hospital Glenwood is expected to be complete in April, while the pharmacy at Memorial Hospital Hixson is expected to be completed in March, according to hospital spokesman Brian Lazenby.

At Tweety’s Automart in East Ridge, car sales hit the brakes in 2009.

Jay Jolley, CEO of EMJ Corp., watched his business shrink by half between 2007 and 2009. The construction company was considered among the most accomplished shopping mall builders, with 80 percent of all work going toward large retail projects that brought in income of some $1 billion in 2007.

Your dollar goes nearly 6 percent farther in Chattanooga than the average U.S. city. In Cookeville, consumers get 14 percent more bang for their buck, according to recently released 2011 cost of living data from the Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness.

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Tennessee tax collections continued an upward trend in January, reflecting December consumer spending during the holiday buying season.

Claris Networks, a cloud computing and managed information technology service provider, has named Walt Robinson as senior vice president of corporate development.

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