Tennessee – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced that Starbucks will establish a major new Southeastern corporate hub in Nashville, marking a $100 million investment that is expected to bring up to 2,000 jobs to the state over the next several years.
The announcement followed a public statement from Gov. Lee praising Starbucks’ decision, calling it a strong sign of confidence in Tennessee’s economy and workforce. The new hub will serve as a regional center for the company’s operations across the Southeast, while Starbucks maintains its global headquarters in Seattle.
State officials and company representatives said the Nashville office will support corporate functions such as operations, technology, and business services. The investment is expected to roll out in phases, with hiring beginning ahead of the office’s full opening in 2027…