The Sterick Building at 8 N. Third St. and Madison Avenue is getting some much-needed renovations from its owner.

2. Unified Moves To East Pointe Biz Center - Friday, April 20, 2012

An independent forensic engineering and investigations company has relocated its Mid-South Service Center to a more secure location.

Unified Investigations & Sciences Inc. has inked 8,565 square feet in East Pointe Business Center Building D, 3875 Vantech Drive. The Suwanee, Ga.-based tenant was previously located at 3955 Whitebrook Drive, where it serviced Arkansas, North Mississippi and West Tennessee.

3. Former Cleo Site Sells For $2.6M - Friday, March 16, 2012

A Memphis-based buyer has bought more than 1 million square feet formerly occupied by Cleo Inc. gift-wrapping company in Airport Industrial Park Section A for less than two-thirds of the listing price.

4. Defense Depot Property Sells for $1.1 Million - Tuesday, October 04, 2011

2085 W.E. Freeman Drive
Memphis, TN 38114
Sale Amount: $1.1 million

Sale Date: Sept. 14, 2011

Buyer: Varma Family LP

5. 14-Acre Defense Depot Site Sells for $1.1 Million - Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Varma Family LP has bought a 14.4-acre site with an existing building at 2085 W.E. Freeman Drive in Memphis Defense Depot from The Depot Redevelopment Corp. of Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee, for $1.1 million.

6. Freeman Webb Buys Jackson, Tenn., Apts. - Monday, August 08, 2011

Freeman Webb Investments Inc. – a Nashville-based full-service real estate investment and management firm – has acquired three apartment complexes in Jackson, Tenn., for $13 million.

7. Events - Thursday, May 12, 2011

Lipscomb Pitts Breakfast Club will hold a technology lunch and learn with State Systems Inc. Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Old Venice Pizza Co., 368 Perkins Road Extended. The topic is “Impact of Emerging Technology on Cabling Systems.” For reservations, contact Debbie Jones at 531-6564 or djones@statesystemsinc.com.

8. Davis-Kidd Owner Inks New Lease - Friday, April 29, 2011

One of Memphis’ most celebrated booksellers is here to stay. The new owner of Davis-Kidd Booksellers signed a 22,000-square-foot lease Tuesday at 387 Perkins Road Extended in Laurelwood Shopping Center for 10 years as first reported in The Daily News. The lease will begin Friday.

9. Staples to Build First Memphis Location - Friday, February 25, 2011

The world’s largest office products company will soon enter the Memphis market.

Framingham, Mass.-based Staples Inc. has signed a 17,945-square-foot lease at Ridgeway Trace, the shopping center at Poplar Avenue and Interstate 240 developed by Houston-based Weingarten Realty Investors.

10. Pacific Logistics Picks Olive Branch for Hub - Friday, January 07, 2011

Pacific Logistics Corp. has signed a lease for its first Memphis-area location, which will serve as a regional hub for the company’s growing shoe and retail business.

11. Colvett Named Greenscape President - Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Frank Colvett Jr. has been promoted to president of GreenScape Inc.

Colvett previously was executive vice president and corporate treasurer. He has been at GreenScape since 1992 and has served in various capacities including project manager, estimator and vice president of marketing.

12. Morgan Stanley CEO to Inherit Bank in Transition - Monday, September 14, 2009

NEW YORK (AP) - Morgan Stanley's incoming CEO will be facing a drastically different landscape on Wall Street from when John Mack took over in 2005.

13. Brooks Named VP of Junior Achievement - Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Mary Brooks has been named vice president of programs for Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South Inc. Previously, Brooks served as the director of programs for Junior Achievement. In her new position, she will oversee the operation of Exchange City, Junior Achievement's model city, which is operated for a day by area fifth-graders.

14. Garcia Wells' Owners File Complaint Against Landlords - Monday, August 13, 2007

Garcia Wells Inc., the ownership group behind Garcia Wells Southwestern Grill, has filed a complaint for damages of $750,000 against its landlord, Overton Square Investors LLC, for allegedly breaching a 2005 lease agreement.

15. Archived Article - Tuesday, August 07, 2007

5925 Logistics Drive
Memphis, TN 38118
Permit Cost: $4.7 million

Project Cost: $4.7 million

Permit Date: Applied July 2007

16. FedEx Institute of Technology Names Mandle Executive Director - Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Shaye R. Mandle has been named executive director of the FedEx Institute of Technology at the University of Memphis. Previously, he worked for the Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), where he led the business activities of SAIC's Reconnaissance and Surveillance Operation. Mandle has worked as a district director for the former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Dennis Hastert, and as a legislative liaison to the Illinois Department of Revenue.

17. Hackmeyer to Upgrade SecurityAround Perimeter Park - Wednesday, August 01, 2007
     Memphis-based Hackmeyer Properties has bought Perimeter Park on Mount Moriah Road and plans to enhance security at the 15-acre site.
     Hackmeyer bought the property for $2.4 million last w

18. Lee's Landing RestaurantsNear Completion - Wednesday, May 30, 2007
     Two blues-themed restaurants on the ground floor of Lee's Landing Garage are nearing completion, and that means more music options for Beale Street patrons. The restaurants will occupy most of the 14,300-square-foot grou

19. Construction Begins On Memphis' Ground Zero Blues Club - Wednesday, May 09, 2007

Memphis' status as Home of the Blues will grow this summer with the addition of a Ground Zero Blues Club. The original club is in Clarksdale, Miss., and is co-owned by Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman and lawyer Bill Luckett.

20. Barrow Named Chef de Cuisine At Capriccio Grill - Wednesday, March 14, 2007

The Peabody Hotel has named Brian Barrow chef de cuisine for Capriccio Grill, an Italian steakhouse. Barrow began his culinary career at 27. He attended Johnson & Wales University's College of Culinary Arts in Miami. He previously was a chef at the Ambassador Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and with Do & Co International Catering.

21. The Importance of Being Burnished - Tuesday, November 28, 2006

In January 1882, a flamboyant 28-year-old writer who would eventually set the Victorian-era literary world aflame arrived in New York City to kick off a 12-month series of speaking engagements in the United States.

22. Burford to Help Develop PR Efforts For Memphis Area Teachers' Credit Union - Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Marc Burford has been promoted to business development coordinator at Memphis Area Teachers' Credit Union (MATCU). In his new role, Burford will be responsible for helping develop public relations and for coordinating various public functions that promote MATCU's products and services. He started working at MATCU in 2003 as a sales associate and was promoted to an assistant branch manager in 2004.

23. Archived Article: Real Recap - Tuesday, September 14, 2004
Mid-America Finances Four Properties for $22

Mid-America Finances Four Properties

3505 S. Mendenhall Road

Memphis, TN 38115

Cost: $22.3 million

Borrower: Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. and Mid-America Apartments LP

Lender: ...

24. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, August 13, 2002
By DAVID LYONS

The King knew real estate, bought wisely

By DAVID LYONS

The Daily News

Long lines of turnpike pilgrims fan themselves in the heat, waiting for the mini-buses that will carry them across Elvis Presley Boulevard to Graceland...

25. Archived Article: Gov't (ccdc) Lead - Tuesday, August 17, 1999
CCDC to consider CCDC to consider four Downtown projects By KATHLEEN BURT The Daily News Two new projects and two lapsed applications to be considered at Wednesdays Center City Development Corp. meeting have one common thread they all involve a sing...

26. Archived Article: Santi - Tuesday, February 02, 1999
By LAURIE JOHNSON Real estate review Woodmont Towers LLC, a Tennessee limited liability company, has purchased parts of Lots 19 and 29 in Lea Overton Subdivision from Avron B. Fogelman for $5.6 million, according to a warranty deed filed Jan. 27 in ...

27. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, June 24, 1998
Sheila Collins has been promoted to vice president at Arnoult & Associates Sheila Collins has been promoted to vice president at Arnoult & Associates. She formerly was project director and operations manager. Collins has an undergraduate deg...

28. Archived Article: Shurgard Chg - Wednesday, March 26, 1997
Investor to build Shurgard Storage Center in Memphis Seattle storage REIT to build first center in Memphis By CAMILLE H. GAMBLE The Daily News A limited liability company has purchased land at Appling Road and Highway 64 to construct a Shurgard Stor...

29. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, October 23, 1996
Victory Bank has announced several promotions: Joel T. Johnson has joined the Pickering Firm Inc. as a structural engineer. He was formerly with Burr & Cole Engineers. He has a bachelors degree from the University of Memphis. Victory Bank has an...