02/12/2026

Tennessee Chamber Announces Inaugural 2026 Tennessee Business Redbook 

Tennessee Chamber Announces Inaugural 2026 Tennessee Business Redbook 

Nashville, Tenn. — The Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry today announced the launch of its inaugural 2026 Tennessee Business Redbook, a comprehensive new resource designed to keep stakeholders informed and ahead of the curve on Tennessee’s business climate. 

The Redbook serves as an essential resource for policymakers and business leaders, offering data-driven insights into Tennessee’s economic landscape and overall business climate. This comprehensive analysis highlights the state’s strengths, challenges, and opportunities, guiding informed decisions that propel economic growth and strengthen long-term competitiveness. 

Designed to anchor meaningful dialogue, the publication supports discussions around competitiveness-enhancing reforms grounded in robust data. The Redbook reflects the Chamber’s continued commitment to providing access and value to Tennessee’s business community. 

“The 2026 Tennessee Business Redbook reflects our commitment to ensuring that sound policy decisions are grounded in accurate data and thoughtful analysis,” said Josh Brown, President & CEO of the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry. “By equipping policymakers and business leaders with a comprehensive, accessible resource, we are helping to foster informed dialogue and advance policies that strengthen Tennessee’s economic competitiveness for the long term.” 

“Our company has deep roots in Tennessee, and we are proud to sponsor the inaugural Redbook,” said Clay Whitson, Chief Strategy Officer for i3 Verticals. “Resources that bring clarity to data and policy help foster stronger communities and better outcomes for businesses of all sizes. Our partnership with the Tennessee Chamber reflects our shared commitment to strengthening economic opportunity and serving the people and organizations that drive growth across our state.” 

A digital copy of the 2026 Tennessee Business Redbook is available online.  Individuals who would like to receive physical copies may request one by emailing catherine.johnson@tnchamber.org. 

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