Wes Harris, State Farm Insurance Agent – home, auto, life & banking – 319 Vann Drive, sponsors Strictly Business, a weekly column that takes a look at a few of this week’s business highlights.
INSOUTH BANK branches – drive-thru of appointment only includes Thomsen Farms
To help support community health management efforts and act in the best interest of our customers, INSOUTH BANK will assist you with your banking needs via drive-thru or by lobby appointment only at any of our full service branch locations – which includes 1348 Union University Drive in Thomsen Farms – beginning Monday, March 23.
INSOUTH BANK drive-thru windows will be open –
Monday – Thursday – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday – 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
INSOUTH Bank is located in Jackson, Brownsville, Covington, Atoka, Millington and Memphis.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing in Jackson – production suspension extended
From Leah Almeling – Toyota Motor North America, Corporate Communications –
Toyota is extending the length of its production suspension at all of its automobile and components plants in North America, including Canada, Mexico and the U.S. The manufacturing facilities will be closed from March 23 through April 3, resuming production on April 6, 2020. Our service parts depots and vehicle logistics centers will continue to operate.
Team members and variable workforce will be paid during this shutdown.
This action is being taken to protect the health and safety of our employees, key stakeholders and communities, as well as a result of the significant market decline due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
We will continue to monitor the situation and take appropriate action in a timely manner.
NOTE: Toyota originally announced it would close Monday and Tuesday, March 23 and 24.
Logan’s Roadhouse closes in Jackson
Logan’s Roadhouse has closed its Jackson location at 604 Carriage House Drive.
According to its website, the company closed all corporate stores – temporarily – until further notice.
Logan’s Roadhouse in Jackson remained open despite multiple store closings after the company filed for bankruptcy in 2016.
The Nashville, Tennessee based restaurant chain operated 250 restaurants nationwide.
Victory Honda of Jackson honored with Honda President’s 2019 Award
Victory Honda of Jackson has earned the prestigious 2019 President’s Award from American Honda Motor Co., Inc. for excellence in all business areas, including sales performance, sales experience, service performance, and business operations.
Victory Honda of Jackson – 1408 U.S. Highway 45 Bypass – is one of only 183 top-performing Honda dealerships in America to receive the Honda President’s award for 2019.
“This is a representation of our entire staff’s hard work and commitment to excellence,” said Chase Channell, general manager, Victory Honda of Jackson, “It truly takes everyone to make this happen. I’m proud to lead the best team in the business and look forward to many more President’s awards to come!
“I would also like to thank all of our customers, without you this isn’t possible and we are grateful for each of you!”
As a recipient of Honda’s highest honor Victory Honda of Jackson will receive the President’s Award trophy, recognition materials to display in its dealership showroom and promotional recognition in an advertisement by American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Each employee will also be rewarded for their individual contributions to the success of the dealership.
Unemployment rates for counties in West Tennessee – sponsored by PERSONNEL PLACEMENTS, LLC
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January’s average unemployment rate statewide – 3.3 percent
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