@wkrntv: News 2 has reported on more than two dozen restaurant closings so far this year. Barrett Hobbs, one of the founding members of the Broadway Entertainment Association, said many restaurants are struggling to meet profit margins between rising taxes, rent and supply costs. And there’s only so much they can increases prices before customers walk away. According to numbers from the Metropolitan Nashville Beer Permit Board, 619 beer permits have been marked “out of business” or no longer needed between 2025 and 2026. And although that does seem like a lot, beer board numbers show nearly 880 permits have been issued, not including special events or renewals. Read more at the link above

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Saturday 07 November 2026 18:00:00 GMT