AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Business & Real Estate: CoolSprings Galleria in Franklin is breaking ground on a major mixed-use redevelopment with 361 upscale apartments, following Greystar’s land purchase from CBL and the mall’s DICK’S House of Sport expansion. Corporate & Legal: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman filed a class action against Helen of Troy over claims tied to its Tennessee distribution center and “Project Pegasus” performance. Energy & Infrastructure: Benchmark Electric won a contract to install a 200kW Cummins backup generator at the Shelby County Training Academy to keep critical operations running during outages. Tech & Policy: A Senate panel delayed broader AI legislation, but moved ahead with kids online safety bill markups that include AI-related provisions. Public Safety & Privacy: Flock Safety cameras face growing backlash, with multiple cities—including Knoxville—deactivating or canceling contracts amid concerns over surveillance and vehicle tracking. Education & Workforce: Roane State and TCAT Harriman host a homeschool information session Aug. 4, with THEC and TN Achieves on hand for financial aid questions. Sports Business: The Titans’ offseason continues to churn as they announce a sudden front-office departure.
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