Penny Hardaway’s formal hiring as the new Tigers basketball coach is expected next week and you can almost hear all of the resume’s hitting Hardaway’s email as he puts together a staff. Hardaway’s name first surfaced as a possible coach in the last days of Josh Pastner, pre-Tubby Smith. It's only become stronger and better developed since then.

2. FedExFamilyHouse Breaks Ground on $12M Expansion - Thursday, March 23, 2017

918 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38105

Project Cost: $12 million 

Owners: Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and FedEx

3. Midtown Apartments Sell for $2.8 Million - Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Memphis Medical Redevelopment Group LLC has purchased the Jefferson Manor Apartments from for $3.2 million, according to a warranty deed filed with the Shelby County Register of Deeds March 15.

4. Last Word: Humes Next, Top ZIPs in Residential and Payback in the Legislature - Friday, January 13, 2017

Add Dave & Buster’s to the list of "it" retail hot spots. The restaurant-arcade has inked a lease in Cordova by Wolfchase Galeria with plans to open later this year, probably fourth quarter.

5. Last Word: Brexit, Grizz Picks in the NBA Draft and the Race for the 8th - Friday, June 24, 2016

Brexit – British Exit – it is. The end of the European Union in the United Kingdom in Thursday’s referendum there began to make its presence known in financial markets even before the very close vote count was well established.

6. Last Word: Delayed Reaction, UTHSC Simulates and Ali Takes On The Fords - Monday, June 6, 2016

If you like to unplug on the weekends, you probably got plugged back in sooner than expected Sunday to the violent rampage Downtown Saturday evening. It ended with a Memphis Police officer dead – run over at Beale and B.B. King – allegedly by a suspect in the shootings of three people on Downtown’s northern end – two of them in critical condition – less than a half hour earlier.

7. Last Word: A Day In The Park, Fashion Week and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Wednesday, April 6, 2016

The skid is over. The Grizzlies beat the Bulls at home and the post-season possibility drama continues in the land of Griss and the one year and done college home of Derrick Rose.

8. Last Word: Monday Vote, Beale's Search and Longview Heights - Friday, March 18, 2016

Look for the state Senate to vote on the deannexation bill Monday in Nashville. At least that’s the date on the Senate calendar.

That could change as a member of the Shelby County legislative delegation has at last asked the Tennessee Attorney General for a legal opinion on the proposal. But it’s not a straight-up question about whether the proposal is constitutional. It’s a question about the specific characterization of past Memphis annexations as “egregious” – what has come to be the key legal term in this considerable political controversy.

9. Highland Row Developer Applies for $6.7 Million Permit - Tuesday, November 11, 2014

387 S. Highland St.
Memphis, TN 38111
Permit Amount: $6.7 million

Project Cost: $61 million
Application Date: November 2014
Engineer: Jordan & Skala Engineers
Details: Indianapolis-based developer Milhaus Ventures has applied for another building permit for the long-awaited Highland Row project near the University of Memphis.

10. Courtyard Memphis East Sells for $11.7 Million - Saturday, November 8, 2014

Another East Memphis hotel has been sold, this one fetching $11.7 million.

The sale was part of a larger $1.1 billion deal New York City-based NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. announced in September to acquire 52 hotels across the country.

11. Courtyard Memphis East Sells for $11.7 Million - Thursday, November 6, 2014

Another East Memphis hotel has been sold, this one fetching $11.7 million.

The sale was part of a larger $1.1 billion deal New York City-based NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. announced in September to acquire 52 hotels across the country.

12. Courtyard Memphis East Fetches $11.7 Million - Wednesday, November 5, 2014

The Courtyard Memphis East/Park Avenue has sold for $11.7 million as part of New York-based NorthStar Realty Finance Corp.'s $1.1 billion acquisition of 52 hotels nationwide.

13. Experience Helps Harckum Lead Versant, CSCMP - Monday, April 30, 2012

When supply chain executives from different businesses in Memphis get together, they talk about each other, said Glen Harckum, chairman of the local Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.

14. More on Main - Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Downtown residents and visitors will soon be able to shop for the latest fashions and enjoy everything from a cup of joe to a fine-dining experience at any of four new businesses opening on South Main Street.

15. Arlington Pet Hospital Files $1.2M Permit For Expansion - Friday, November 18, 2011

Construction plans for a new stand-alone space for a growing Arlington veterinary clinic are under way near its current shopping center space.

Samuel Garrett Davis, founder of Arlington Pet Hospital PLLC, has filed a $1.2 million building permit application with the city-county Department of Construction Code Enforcement for a 5,200-square-foot facility, complete with hospital boarding and grooming capabilities.

16. CSCMP National Chair to Speak in Memphis - Wednesday, November 12, 2008

With more than two decades of experience in the logistics industry, Roger Woody brings a veteran’s savvy to his role as chairman of the board for the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP).

17. CSCMP Roundtable To Examine Next Generation - Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Dr. Ernie Nichols of the University of Memphis understands how a career in supply chain management doesn't hold the cachet of more popular professions.

"There's very few kids sitting around in middle school or high school talking about what they want to be when they grow up, saying, 'I want to be senior vice president of global supply chain,'" said Nichols, director of the FedEx Center for Supply Chain Management at the U of M.

18. Trends in 3PL/WarehousingTopic at CSCMP Meeting - Monday, January 7, 2008
     The local chapter of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals is bringing the group's national president to speak in Memphis Jan. 16 at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave.
  

19. International Paper ReportsSteep Rise in Q2 Profits - Wednesday, August 2, 2006
     International Paper's second quarter 2006 net earnings soared to $115 million compared to a first quarter net loss of $1.24 billion and net earnings of $77 million in the second quarter 2005. The 49 percent rise in profi

20. CMP Holdings Drops $1.4 BillionFor IP's Coated Paper Business - Tuesday, June 6, 2006
    Memphis-based International Paper Co. has agreed to sell its coated and supercalendered (a thin paper stock used in magazines) papers business to New York-based CMP Holdings LLC, an affiliate of Apollo Management LP, for appro

21. Archived Article: Tech Briefs - Wednesday, September 20, 2000
Web site certification courses are offered at Southwest Tennessee Community College through December Web site certification courses are offered at Southwest Tennessee Community College through December. Vendor-neutral courses are designed to prepare...