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WBN News Nashville delivers local business news, insights, and stories tailored for Nashville. Created by business people for business people. Publisher - Wendy S. Huffman

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Women In Philanthropy   -   Apr 07, 2025 Nashville Charity: Impact100
Nashville Charity: Impact100

Impact100 Nashville calls on philanthropic-minded businesswomen to become part of its collective giving initiative, with the membership deadline set for this year on April 30, 2025. ​

by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville
Emerging Markets   -   Apr 07, 2025 Eye on Africa: Nigeria’s Economic Engines- Sector Focus
Eye on Africa: Nigeria’s Economic Engines- Sector Focus

Nigeria’s economy is strategically designed to attract investment in high-impact sectors. The government’s focus on agriculture, energy, mining, ICT, and real estate signals its commitment to sustainable economic development.

by Olasunkanmi Ibrahim & WBN News Nashville
Emerging Markets   -   Apr 06, 2025 Eye on Africa: Nigeria- Africa’s Investment Gateway
Eye on Africa: Nigeria- Africa’s Investment Gateway

Nigeria’s investment landscape is increasingly favorable, driven by proactive reforms and robust frameworks. A major highlight is the country's special economic zones..

by Olasunkanmi Ibrahim & WBN News Nashville
Fashion Education   -   Apr 05, 2025 Eye on Africa: The Skills Gap – Addressing the Lack of Trained Fashion Professionals
Lack of Skilled Workers with Formal Education Limit Fashion Business Expansion

While Nigeria has a deep-rooted tradition of tailoring and craftsmanship, fashion businesses struggle to find skilled workers

by Adaobi Obiejesi & WBN News Nashville
Nashville   -   Apr 05, 2025 Notable People: Jelly Roll Wins Big at iHeartRadio Awards
Notable People: Jelly Roll Wins Big at iHeartRadio Awards

Nashville native Jelly Roll is riding high after scoring a major honor at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards. The genre-blending country artist (real name Jason DeFord) was crowned Country Artist of the Year at the star-studded awards ceremony in Los Angeles​.

by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville
made in nigeria   -   Apr 04, 2025 Eyes on Africa: The High Cost of Style – Why Production Remains Expensive in Nigeria
Eyes on Africa: The High Cost of Style – Why Production Remains Expensive in Nigeria

Nigeria’s fashion industry holds immense potential—but behind the vibrant prints and bold designs lies a costly production process that stifles many emerging brands. One of the biggest hurdles fashion entrepreneurs face is the high cost of raw materials

by Adaobi Obiejesi & WBN News Nashville
US Job Market 2025   -   Apr 04, 2025 U.S. Job Market Update:
U.S. Job Market Update:

As of March 21, 2025, the U.S. job market presents a nuanced landscape. In February, the economy added 151,000 jobs, slightly below expectations. Notable gains occurred in health care, financial activities, transportation and warehousing.

by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville
Global Talent   -   Apr 01, 2025 Global Demand for U.S. Professionals Rising
Global Demand for U.S. Professionals Rising

As new tariffs take effect under President Trump’s second term, international firms are reassessing their market strategies—and increasingly turning to American professionals for leadership in tech, finance, and innovation.

by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Nashville
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