263 Wagner Place, Memphis, TN 38103: Carlisle Corp.’s expanded plans for One Beale received unanimous approval from the Center City Revenue Finance Corp. on Tuesday, May 29.

2. Sedgwick Files $20M Permit For New Headquarters - Saturday, June 2, 2018

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has filed a $20 million building permit application with construction code officials to renovate its new headquarters.

3. Sedgwick Pulls $20M Permit For New Headquarters - Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has filed a $20 million building permit application with construction code officials to renovate its new headquarters.

4. Sedgwick Invests $1 Million In River City Partnership - Saturday, March 31, 2018

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has made a $1 million commitment to support the University of Memphis’ River City Partnership, which engages talent and scholarship from the U of M through a partnership with Shelby County Schools to improve the quality of urban education.

5. Sedgwick Invests $1 Million In River City Partnership - Thursday, March 29, 2018

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has made a $1 million commitment to support the University of Memphis’ River City Partnership, which engages talent and scholarship from the U of M through a partnership with Shelby County Schools to improve the quality of urban education.

6. Sedgwick Acquiring London-Based Claims Firm - Saturday, December 9, 2017

Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has made an acquisition that expands the company’s international footprint.

7. Sedgwick Acquiring London-Based Claims Firm - Friday, December 8, 2017

Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has made an acquisition that expands the company’s international footprint.

8. Sedgwick to Acquire London-Based Claims Management Firm - Thursday, December 7, 2017

Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has made an acquisition that expands the company’s international footprint.

9. Sedgwick to Acquire London-Based Claims Management Firm - Thursday, December 7, 2017

Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has made an acquisition that expands the company’s international footprint.

10. Chamber Chairman’s Circle Expands Leadership - Saturday, November 18, 2017

As the Greater Memphis Chamber’s Chairman’s Circle continues to grow, its founding members have decided to restructure its leadership.

Original co-chairs Gary Shorb, Richard Smith, Calvin Anderson, Carolyn Hardy, Spence Wilson Jr., Duncan Williams, Leigh Shockey and Jason Hood voted to install a new leadership structure that will include addition of a chairman, vice chairman and new co-chairs.

11. Chamber Chairman’s Circle Expands Leadership - Thursday, November 16, 2017

As the Greater Memphis Chamber’s Chairman’s Circle continues to grow, its founding members have decided to restructure its leadership.

Original co-chairs Gary Shorb, Richard Smith, Calvin Anderson, Carolyn Hardy, Spence Wilson Jr., Duncan Williams, Leigh Shockey and Jason Hood voted to install a new leadership structure that will include addition of a chairman, vice chairman and new co-chairs.

12. West Cancer Fundraiser Set for This Weekend - Saturday, September 16, 2017

The West Cancer Center’s signature fundraising event, West Fight On: Cycle. Run. Walk, is set to take place at Shelby Farms Park this weekend.

13. West Cancer Fundraiser Set for This Weekend - Friday, September 15, 2017

The West Cancer Center’s signature fundraising event, West Fight On: Cycle. Run. Walk, is set to take place at Shelby Farms Park this weekend.

14. Fully Loaded - Saturday, July 29, 2017

It’s almost like the first half of 2017 was a decade in the making, at least when it comes to commercial real estate. Throughout all four major sectors of the Memphis-area commercial real estate market – industrial, office, retail and multifamily – figures are consistently reaching or exceeding pre-recession marks.

15. MRG, Thomas & Betts Receive Tax Incentives - Friday, July 21, 2017

Makowsky Ringel Greenberg and Thomas & Betts were both awarded tax incentives to advance their respective projects by the Economic Development Growth Engine for Memphis and Shelby County on Wednesday, July 19.

16. T&B Granted 15-Year PILOT to Relocated Corporate HQ - Thursday, July 20, 2017

Memphis-based Thomas & Betts has been awarded a 15-year PILOT (payment-in-lieu-of-taxes) to relocate its corporate headquarters from Southwind to the Ridgeway Center in East Memphis and consolidate its regional research and development functions.

17. Thomas & Betts to Invest $20.7 Million in Expansion - Friday, July 14, 2017

Thomas & Betts plans to add 75 employees and invest $20.7 million in its headquarters relocation in Memphis and is seeking a 15-year payment-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) incentive to help defray those costs.

18. Cooper-Young Getting New Coffee House - Thursday, July 6, 2017

945 Cooper St.
Memphis, TN 38104

Permit Amount: $85,750

Application Date: July 2017

19. Last Word: Corporate Musical Chairs, Another Dollar General and Ronnie Grisanti - Monday, July 3, 2017

The three-way deal by which Memphis-based Fred’s was to buy hundreds of Rite-Aid stores from Walgreens just keeps getting worse for Fred’s even though the deal happened last week without Fred’s. An analyst says Fred’s got cut out because of questions about the corporation’s viability to enter into what is an ambitious change of course for the company on a large scale.

20. Thomas & Betts Moving Corporate Headquarters - Friday, June 30, 2017

Thomas & Betts Corp. has chosen a new location for its corporate headquarters. The Memphis-based electrical component manufacturer is moving from Southwind to ServiceMaster Global Holdings' current space at 860 Ridge Lake Blvd. in Ridgeway Center. ServiceMaster is vacating the East Memphis property for its new headquarters Downtown.

21. Memphis Office Market Off to Good Start - Thursday, April 20, 2017

Though small to mid-sized leases comprised the majority of leasing activity, the Memphis area office market got off to a healthy start in 2017, according to Cushman & Wakefield/Commercial Advisors’ first quarter Marketbeat report.

22. Sedgwick Approved For $10.4 Million PILOT - Saturday, March 4, 2017

The Economic Development Growth Engine for Memphis and Shelby County approved Sedgwick Claims Management Services’ application for a $10.4 million tax abatement during a special session Friday, Feb. 24.

23. Sedgwick Approved For $10.4 Million PILOT - Tuesday, February 28, 2017

The Economic Development Growth Engine for Memphis and Shelby County approved Sedgwick Claims Management Services’ application for a $10.4 million tax abatement during a special session Friday, Feb. 24.

24. Last Word: The Governor's Race, Beale Street Complications and Southern Avenue - Monday, February 27, 2017

A close one for the Tigers Sunday at the Forum but Houston still wins 72-71. One more home game Thursday against Tulane and a road game Saturday against SMU before March Madness begins. As that was happening here, better results in Denver Sunday where the Grizz beat the Nuggets 105-98.

25. Sedgwick Approved for $10.4 Million PILOT - Friday, February 24, 2017

The Economic Development Growth Engine for Memphis and Shelby County approved Sedgwick Claims Management Services’ application for a $10.4 million tax abatement during a special session Friday, Feb. 24.

26. Sedgwick to Occupy Thomas & Betts HQ, TNB Shopping Memphis for New Home - Wednesday, February 22, 2017

New details are continuing to emerge after Sedgwick Claims Management Services' blockbuster announcement Monday to consolidate and expand its corporate headquarters.

Sedgwick will apply for a 15-year Expansion PILOT that will enable the company to retain 865 jobs, create 130 new jobs, and invest $33 million into their new facility, according to papers filed with the Economic Development Growth Engine for Memphis and Shelby County.

27. Sedgwick Announces $34M Expansion, Will Create 150 New Jobs - Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Sedgwick Claims Management has announced plans to expand its corporate headquarters in Memphis, which will result in the creation of 150 local jobs.

The expansion will consolidate Sedgwick’s headquarters into a single campus in Shelby County and locate research and development functions to that site, according to Ted Townsend, chief operating officer for the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development.

28. Haslam Appoints 8 to New University of Memphis Board - Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has appointed eight business leaders, including a former University of Memphis interim president and the CEO of J.C. Penney Co., to the newly formed governing board of the University of Memphis.

29. Engineer Jonnye McElyea Joins Allen & Hoshall - Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Jonnye McElyea has joined Allen & Hoshall as a structural engineer. McElyea, who designs structures such as buildings, bridges and retaining walls, is among the 19 percent of engineers who are women. Her previous experience includes time at Parsons Corporation and AFRAM Corp.

30. Hughes Promoted at Harris Shelton - Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Brett Hughes has been promoted to managing member at Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh PLLC law firm. In his new role, Hughes will provide managerial support to the firm’s three offices. His primary responsibility will be to manage the firm’s administration and committees, particularly on issues that impact client service, as well as the morale, compensation, growth and development of the firm.

31. Koonce Joins Sedgwick Client Services - Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has added K. Max Koonce II as senior vice president of client services for its casualty retail business unit. Koonce, an attorney by trade, comes to Sedgwick from Wal-Mart Stores Inc., where he was senior director of risk management. He simultaneously served as president of Claims Management Inc., Wal-Mart’s wholly owned third-party administrator.

32. Sedgwick Expands Retail Leadership Team - Saturday, September 19, 2015

Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management has a new member of its retail leadership team.

K. Max Koonce II has been named senior vice president of client services for the casualty retail business unit of Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc., a leading provider of technology-enabled claims and productivity management solutions.

33. Sedgwick Expands Retail Leadership Team - Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management has a new member of its retail leadership team.

K. Max Koonce II has been named senior vice president of client services for the casualty retail business unit of Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc., a leading provider of technology-enabled claims and productivity management solutions.

34. Baker Donelson Adds Carletos-Drayton - Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Carmalita “CC” Carletos-Drayton has joined the Memphis office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC as a shareholder. Carletos-Drayton’s legal practice primarily focuses on environmental law, economic development, and government contracts.

35. Sedgwick Announces Lyons as New CFO - Saturday, August 29, 2015

Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has tapped a new chief financial officer.

36. Sedgwick Announces Lyons As New CFO - Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has tapped a new chief financial officer.

37. Browne Named RISE Foundation Board Chair - Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Terri Browne, chief people officer for Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc., has been named board chair of the nonprofit RISE Foundation, which seeks to improve the lives of low-income working Memphians through financial literacy.

38. U of M to Honor Distinguished Alumni - Saturday, March 21, 2015

Hilliard Crews, Wink Martindale and Diane Vescovo are among the individuals receiving 2015 Distinguished Alumni Awards from the University of Memphis Alumni Association.

39. University of Memphis to Honor Distinguished Alumni - Monday, March 16, 2015

Hilliard Crews, Wink Martindale and Diane Vescovo are among the individuals receiving 2015 Distinguished Alumni Awards from the University of Memphis Alumni Association.

40. Stuttering Foundation's Fraser Honored for Service - Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Jane Fraser, president of the Memphis-based Stuttering Foundation of America, has received an honorary fellowship from the London-based Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists. She was selected for her distinguished service in promoting the profession of speech and language therapy. Fraser, whose father started the nonprofit Stuttering Foundation in 1947, has served as its president since 1981.

41. Aghabeg Joins Gateway Group as Controller - Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Angela Aghabeg has joined temporary staffing and executive search firm Gateway Group Personnel as controller. In her new role, Aghabeg is responsible for the maintenance and accuracy of the general ledger and compliance with governmental reporting requirements and tax filings. She also is accountable for compiling historical and current data and financial records and preparing monthly financial statements for analysis and projections.

42. Firm Buys Majority Stake in Sedgwick - Saturday, February 1, 2014

Investment firm KKR is acquiring a majority ownership stake in Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc., a provider of technology-enabled claims and productivity management solutions.

43. Investment Firm Buys Majority Stake in Sedgwick - Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Investment firm KKR is acquiring a majority ownership stake in Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc., a provider of technology-enabled claims and productivity management solutions.

44. Van Vliet Takes on Roles at UT Medical, The MED - Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Dr. Michael M. Van Vliet has joined the department of plastic surgery at UT Medical Group, has been named assistant professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and has been appointed director of burn critical care for the Firefighters Regional Burn Center at The Regional Medical Center at Memphis.

45. Crew Training International Names Woodward Director - Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Steve Woodward has joined Crew Training International as director of learning. In his new role, Woodward will manage CTI’s core learning centers, oversee professional development programs and develop metrics to measure and manage the most efficient learning systems.

46. Boy Scout Bash - Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Thousands of Boy Scouts, parents, leaders and guests from the tri-state area descended on the Paul Battle Jr. Arena and the Tunica Exposition Center in Tunica over the weekend to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouting.

47. Hurd To Circuit Court - Monday, March 8, 2010

Collierville attorney Rhynette Northcross Hurd is the new division eight Circuit Court judge.

Gov. Phil Bredesen announced her appointment Friday afternoon from Nashville.

Hurd was one of three finalists recommended by the Judicial Nominating Commission for the vacancy created by the September retirement of Judge D’Army Bailey.

48. UPDATE: Hurd Appointed To Circuit Court - Friday, March 5, 2010

Collierville attorney Rhynette Northcross Hurd is the new division eight Circuit Court judge.

Gov. Phil Bredesen announced her appointment Friday afternoon from Nashville.

Hurd was one of three finalists recommended by the Judicial Nominating Commission for the vacancy created by the September retirement of Judge D’Army Bailey.

49. Three Finalists Chosen for Bailey’s Court Seat - Thursday, December 24, 2009

The state’s Judicial Nominating Commission spent the last shopping weekend before Christmas interviewing would-be judges in Memphis.

Members of the panel gathered at the Shelby County Courthouse Saturday and came up with a list of three finalists to replace retired Circuit Court Judge D’Army Bailey. The list followed a day of interviews with the applicants.

50. Sedgwick Launches New Claims Services - Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has launched a claims administration unit for credit card and warranty claims services.

Prospective clients for Sedgwick’s new services include banks, credit card companies and companies that issue credit cards and consumer warranties.

51. Sedgwick CMS RecognizedBy AT&T Inc. - Wednesday, July 11, 2007
     Memphis-based Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. (CMS) has been recognized by AT&T Inc. as an outstanding supplier.
     Sedgwick CMS received one of 39 supplier recognition awards for

52. Reynolds Named Head Baseball Coach at STCC - Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Alan "Bo" Reynolds has been named the new head baseball coach at Southwest Tennessee Community College. He previously worked at Olive Branch High School, where he was head baseball coach in 2005-2006 after serving as assistant coach from 2003 to 2005. He also coached at Rhodes College from 1990 to 2003, where he was both an assistant coach and head coach and the University of Memphis from 1987 to 1990. There, he was an assistant under head coach Bobby Kilpatrick.

53. Sedgwick Buys CompanyFor More Than $190 Million - Friday, September 15, 2006
     Memphis-based Sedgwick CMS Holdings Inc. has completed acquisition of Dublin, Ohio-based CompManagement Inc. (CMI) and its affiliated companies for $191.5 million, Sedgwick officials announced Wednesday.
  

54. Fidelity National Financial Buys Sedgwick CMS - Wednesday, December 28, 2005
Fidelity National Financial Inc., which provides products and outsourced services to financial institutions and the real estate industry, has acquired Sedgwick Claims Management Inc. for $635 million. Memphis-based Sedgwick provides claims administra

55. Sedgwick CMS RetainsEmployer of Choice Title - Tuesday, October 18, 2005
Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has renewed its certification as an Employer of Choice for the 2005-2006 year. The designation is given to employers that implement practices that attract, develop and retain outstanding employees. The Employe

56. Archived Article: Daily Digest - Friday, October 1, 2004
Racquet Club Inc

Racquet Club Inc. Sells

Sanderlin Avenue Property

The Lexington Partners LLC purchased 2.71 acres at 5111 Sanderlin Ave. from The Racquet Club Inc. for $1.7 million, according to The Daily News Public Records Database, www....

57. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, August 12, 1998
Storage USA names official Ian McFadden has been named chief operating officer for The Regional Medical Center. He formerly was vice president of hospital services for West Tennessee Healthcare Inc. He has masters degrees from the University of Memp...