Bridgestone tires is one of the most recognizable tire brands in America, but its ownership and place of manufacturing may ...

Bridgestone explained it increasingly needs to optimize and manage costs, and therefore decided to close the LaVergne TBR ...

Bridgestone Americas has announced that it's slashing 700 Tennessee jobs to "optimize its business footprint." ...

Nashville-based Bridgestone Americas plans to shutter its tire plant located in La Vergne ... high quality industrial and commercial businesses to La Vergne," Cole said. The plant became ...

Bridgestone is launching a new line of its long-standing Blizzak winter tires called the Blizzak 6. While other Blizzak lines focus on larger vehicles such as SUVs and trucks, the Blizzak 6 is ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is closing its LaVergne, Tennessee, truck and bus radial tire plant and laying off 700 workers there, the company announced in a news ...

high quality industrial and commercial businesses to La Vergne," Cole said. Prior to Bridgestone owning the tire factory, Firestone opened the manufacturing operation in 1971, Mayor Cole confirmed.

Bridgestone has been a major area employer for more than 50 years; the closure affects not just employees, but the greater ...