Business

The Dollywood Company is looking for more friendly faces ready to join the team and has scheduled a number of hiring events to help make those dreams a reality. Most hiring event attendees will leave with a position for the 35th anniversary season at Dollywood, the 20th anniversary season at Dollywood’s Splash Country or at the ever-popular Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort ...

Dollywood auditions will be held in Pigeon Forge and Spartanburg, S.C. for the 2020 Entertainment Team. Known throughout the theme park industry as the premiere location for award-winning entertainment, Dollywood begins its search for new talent ready to find the spotlight in the park’s beloved shows.  After a successful debut at Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa this season, the auditions ...

REP Corporation has finalized the move to its new North American Headquarters in Kodak. REP Corp. is a subsidiary of Lyon, France-based REP International, which is a world leading producer of rubber injection molding machines. The move from Bartlett, Ill. to Kodak is an effort to serve its customer base from a more strategically located ‘center’ of the industry and⁠—as ...

Pigeon Forge will soon be home to a liquid nitrogen creamery – Buzzed Bull Creamery! This creamery specializes in made-to-order non-buzzed (without alcohol) and buzzed (alcohol infused, 21+) ice cream, nitro milkshakes, and coffee. Their unique process creates a one-of-a-kind experience for all age groups. Fusing the liquid nitrogen with the non-buzzed and buzzed flavors, mix-ins and toppings makes this ...

KaTom Restaurant Supply, a family-owned business run by Patricia Bible and based in East Tennessee, earned a place on Inc. 5000’s list of fastest growing private companies in America for an astounding 11th consecutive year. According to Inc. itself, of the tens of thousands of companies that have made the list, just .22 percent made it 11 straight years. “It’s ...

Dave & Buster’s is slated to open its Sevierville location in the Millers Landing shopping center this April and is looking to hire more than 200 enthusiastic individuals to join the team. There are both front and back-of-house positions available, including servers, bartenders, hosts, line cooks, game techs and more. Interested candidates should complete an online application at daveandbusters.com/careers. The ...

Sevier County Ripley’s Attractions and Guinness World Records Adventure is hosting a Job Fair for their 7 Ripley’s Sevier County attractions and Guinness World Records Adventure. Ripley’s and Guinness Attractions Job Fair Tuesday, March 19, 20191 pm to 5 pmRipley’s Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg88 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738https://www.ripleyaquariums.com/gatlinburg/ The 7 Ripley’s and Guinness World Records Adventure Sevier ...

The Sevier County Economic Development Council, along with its industrial partners, announce Industrial Week in the Great Smoky Mountains, a week to spotlight Sevier County manufacturers. The hospitality industry is a major part of the successful economy in Sevier County. However, manufacturing employs hundreds of citizens and is another vital contributor to the economy. Did you know that Toyota parts, ...

Ole Red Gatlinburg, the Blake Shelton-inspired bar, restaurant and music venue scheduled to open in March, is having a job fair this month. Ole Red’s itchin’ to have a little fun in Gatlinburg, Tennessee this year. With a planned spring 2019 grand opening, the team at Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. is preparing to open the doors of the bar, restaurant ...

The very talented and popular chef, Adam Palmeno, and business partner/co-owner Robbin Caudill are combining forces to open up a new, unique restaurant called Barley Station in Sevierville. The Sevierville Chamber of Commerce will cut the ribbon in a ceremony at 11:30 a.m. and a Grand Opening celebration will be held 5-7 p.m. on Friday, August 31, 2018. The evening ...