The Federalist Society Memphis Lawyers’ Chapter and University of Memphis Law Students’ Chapter will present a free Constitution Day program Monday, Sept. 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, 1 N. Front St. Pepperdine University professor Dr. Gordon Lloyd will speak. R.S.V.P. to Greg Grisham at gregory.grisham@jacksonlewis.com or 462-2616.

2. New Eateries Coming to Midtown - Friday, July 15, 2011

Midtown has a reputation for one of Memphis’ most eclectic areas, adorned with vintage houses, international cuisine and funky entertainment venues.

In the coming weeks, it will broaden its portfolio even more with three Memphis eateries: Gigi’s Cupcakes, The Slider Inn and a yet-to-be named concept in Cooper-Young.

3. WPG Americas Signs Lease in Southaven - Friday, March 18, 2011

A San Jose, Calif.-based worldwide electronics distributor is entering the Memphis area with full force.

WPG Americas Inc. has signed a 54,000-square-foot lease at Airways Distribution Center, 481 Industrial Drive, in Southaven. The project – a relocation of the WPG America’s New York facility – represents a $1.5 million investment by the company and will create 60 jobs over the next three years.

4. Yogurt Craze Continues with TCBY Store - Friday, January 21, 2011

A TCBY franchise has signed a 1,225-square-foot lease in University Center, 3445 Poplar Ave., at the southwest corner of Poplar and Highland Street.

5. Events - Thursday, June 19, 2008

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC will host a roundtable discussion titled “Trademark Law vs. the Internet” today from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Baker Donelson’s office, 165 Madison Ave, 20th floor. The event is free and lunch will be provided. For more information or to register, contact Nicolette Bethel at 577-2328 or nbethel@bakerdonelson.com.

6. Events - Thursday, May 22, 2008

The Memphis Regional Chamber will host its Regional Logistics Council Meeting today from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Memphis Marriot East, 2625 Thousand Oaks Blvd. Ross Bjella, president of DDN Pharmaceutical Logistics, will be the speaker. R.S.V.P. to Janelle Robinson at 543-3532 or jrobinson@memphischamber.com.

7. Events - Thursday, March 20, 2008

The National Black MBA Association Inc. will hold its general membership meeting today from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at The Racquet Club of Memphis, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, will be the featured speaker. Seating is limited. R.S.V.P. to memphis_nbmbaa@yahoo.com.

8. Events - Thursday, October 18, 2007

MedConnect 2007, a symposium highlighting the latest innovations in technology and health care, will be held today from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at The FedEx Institute of Technology, 365 Innovation Drive on the University of Memphis campus. Cost is $50 for the general public.

9. Events - Wednesday, October 17, 2007

The Society of Entrepreneurs (SOE) will host its Entrepreneurs Roundtable today at noon in the Entrepreneur Hall of Honor at the Pink Palace Museum, 3050 Central Ave. Call 682-9920 or e-mail pearson@soememphis.com.

10. Events - Thursday, August 23, 2007

The Association of Government Accountants will host a seminar on Tennessee business taxes today from 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Bartlett Performing Arts and Conference Center, 3663 Appling Road. Cost is $175. Call Nathan Abbott at 615-401-7842 or at nathan.abbott@state.tn.us to register.

11. Events - Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Talk Shoppe will meet today from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South, 3693 Tyndale Drive. The topic is "Curb Appeal: Improving Your Home's Landscape to Increase Its Sales Potential" with Rebecca Veneklasen. This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, call Jo Garner at 759-7808.

12. Events - Tuesday, August 21, 2007

City Council committee meetings will be held today at 8:30 a.m. at City Hall, 125 N. Main St. In addition, the full City Council will meet Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at City Hall. For more information, call 576-6786.

13. Events - Thursday, July 26, 2007

The Memphis Regional Chamber will host a Breakfast Forum today at 7:30 a.m. Benny Lendermon, president of the Riverfront Development Corp., will discuss "Take Me to the River: Beale Street Landing and Other Riverfront Projects." Cost to attend is $20 for chamber members and $30 for nonmembers. To register, e-mail tlee@memphischamber.com.

14. Events - Thursday, June 21, 2007

Freedom From Unnecessary Negatives (FFUN) will hold its first fundraiser, the Celebrity Golf Tournament, today at 8 a.m. at the Galloway Golf Course, 3815 Walnut Grove Road. The cost to participate is $125 per person or $500 per team. All proceeds benefit FFUN's "Stop the Killing" movement. Call 502-7387 or 864-0990 to register.

15. Events - Wednesday, June 20, 2007

The Memphis Regional Chamber will hold its Chamber Orientation for new members today from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the chamber offices, 22 N. Front St. RSVP to Tunga Lee at 543-3571 or tlee@memphischamber.com.

16. Love It or Loeb It - Thursday, August 03, 2006

It's time to turn another page in the story of Loeb Properties Inc., the Memphis real estate firm run by a family whose business interests stretch back to 1887.

Loeb is preparing to build new, bigger digs along Poplar Avenue, the growth a symbol of the rapid rise enjoyed by the family-run company that also has dabbled in such ventures as restaurants, coin-operated laundries and outdoor advertising.

17. Loeb Properties Adds Eight Shopping Centers To Retail Portfolio - Monday, July 03, 2006

Loeb Properties Inc. recently grew its retail unit with the purchase of eight shopping centers for $12.7 million, a move that brings Loeb's retail portfolio to 104 properties.

The shopping centers were sold by contractors Stewart Austin and Michael Weiss as a package deal. But buying eight shopping centers in one transaction from one seller is not the norm, said Bob Loeb, president of Loeb Properties. Usually, the company buys one property at a time.

18. Archived Article - Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Parcels in four
shopping centers
Loan Amount: $11.4 million

Loan Date: May 25, 2006

Maturity Date: June 1, 2021

19. Union Avenue Retail Center to Open Soon - Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Loeb Properties is nearing completion on its 193,000-square-foot Belvedere Collection shopping center at 1680 Union Ave., with about half the space leased to companies like BA Framer, Bensinger's Fine Cleaners, Tan & Go, High Pointe Coffee and Pei Wei Asian Restaurant. Construction started in November 2004.

20. Loeb Finances Trinity Commons for $11 Million - Tuesday, July 26, 2005

670 Germantown Parkway
Cordova, TN 38018
Cost: $11 million

Borrower: Loeb Realty LP

Lender: Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

21. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, May 18, 1999
The Old Home Expo This old house Memphis first Old Home Expo offers four days of preservation activities, the latest restoration products, how-to demonstrations and a tour of historic Vollintine-Evergreen homes. By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Just...