FOX 17. There were 500 businesses deeply distressed. There were 1,500 property owners. They are not all back yet. That s what we didn t get done. Businesses have changed. People have closed. He said he wants people to continue contacting his office to learn more about grants and assistance to help them get started on their rebound.
Aside from downtown, areas from Germantown and East Nashville to Mt. Juliet and even all the way to Putnam County still bare scars from that night, showcasing the slow but steady recovery.
Sam Chaple, general manager of Manheim Nashville in Mt. Juliet, told I m proud to report, that as we near the one-year anniversary of the tornado, he said, Manheim Nashville has made a successful comeback due to the enormous outpouring of support by our team members, clients, and the local Nashville community.
Auto Auctioneer Manheim Quick to Make Digital Switch The giant wholesale auction firm switched to Manheim’s all-digital Simulcast system almost literally overnight. From doing about 50% of its sales remotely, Manheim went to 100% digital at all auction locations.
Manheim spent years and millions of dollars, before anyone ever heard of COVID-19, to get ready for this moment.
Nevertheless, Grace Huang, Manheim president, recalls it was a bit of a shock one day last March, when she had to decide right then and there, whether to cancel in-person auctions scheduled in the next couple of days because of the emerging coronavirus pandemic.