A company that runs a mobile marketplace for gig-type jobs has opened a Memphis office.

Shiftgig uses a smartphone app to connect people with “on-demand” jobs, including bartending, serving and retail warehouse work that come up suddenly and have to be filled quickly. That includes jobs at sporting events and festivals. The company also filled positions at the recent Janet Jackson concert at FedExForum.

2. Shiftgig Opens Memphis Office - Tuesday, October 13, 2015

A company that runs a mobile marketplace for gig-type jobs has opened a Memphis office.

Shiftgig uses a smartphone app to connect people with “on-demand” jobs, including bartending, serving and retail warehouse work that come up suddenly and have to be filled quickly. That includes jobs at sporting events and festivals. The company also filled positions at the recent Janet Jackson concert at FedExForum.

3. Loeb Sees Activity at Executive Square - Friday, April 17, 2015

Loeb Properties has picked up a new lease and a lease renewal inside the Executive Square development in East Memphis.

BoCo Health Services signed a new lease for 1,007 square feet in Suite 103 at 5575 Poplar Ave. In addition, Sunshine Corp. renewed its 1,075-square foot lease in Suite 420.

4. Sprouts Opening Lakeland Store May 13 - Friday, February 20, 2015

Sprouts Farmers Market, a fast-growing specialty grocery chain, has set an opening date for its first Memphis-area store.

Phoenix-based Sprouts, which replicate the look and feel of an indoor farmers market and specialize in fresh, organic and healthy food, will open a 28,000-square-foot store in a former Kroger at 9050 U.S. 64 in Lakeland on May 13.

5. Birch Tree Realty Merges with Hackmeyer Properties - Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Thomas Murphree and the residential agents Birch Tree Realty Resources Inc. have joined forces with Hackmeyer Realty, owned and managed by Tanis Hackmeyer.

6. Archived Article: Small Biz Focus - Wednesday, September 3, 2003
The Resume Lady

Resume Lady helps job seekers the write way

By ANDREW BELL

The Daily News

Her office doesnt have a couch or even a box of tissues, but Janet Allens job, she said, resembles that of a therapist.

Each week Allen, owner o...

7. Archived Article: Physiotherapy Lj - Tuesday, August 26, 1997
By LAURIE JOHNSON Physiotherapy Associates clinic moves to new quarters By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Memphis-based Physiotherapy Associates has moved its Poplar Avenue facility to 10,800 square feet of newly renovated space in the Willow Grove S...

8. Archived Article - Monday, December 16, 1996
Dec Dec. 16 The Memphis Bar Association will present a seminar titled "Presenting Your Case" from 1:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. at National Bank of Commerce. The presenters will be Hal Ferrell of Data Video, Julie Fenyes of Trial Consulting Servi...

9. Archived Article - Monday, December 9, 1996
Dec Dec. 9 Professional Secretaries International will meet at 6 p.m. at the Fogelman Executive Center at the University of Memphis. The cost is $16 per person. For more information, call Cheryl D. Martin at 762-8871. The University of Memphis Insti...

10. Archived Article - Monday, December 2, 1996
Dec Dec. 2 The University of Memphis Institute for Executive Education will sponsor a seminar on successful interpersonal communication from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The speaker will Dr. James C. Wetherbe, holder of the Federal Express Chair of Excellenc...

11. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, November 25, 1996
Nov Nov. 25 The Institute of Management Accountants will co-sponsor with Dr. Marie Dubke a seminar from 1 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. at 5575 Poplar Ave., Suite 617. The topic is improving revenue through consulting services. The conductor is Dubke. The cost ...

12. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, November 18, 1996
Nov Nov. 18 East Memphis Business and Professional Women will meet at the Lulu Grille, 565 Erin Drive. Networking will begin at 6 p.m., and dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. Lisa Montgomery, owner and publisher of Womens News of the Mid-South, will be the ...

13. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, November 4, 1996
Nov Nov. 5 Business Networks Wolf River chapter will meet at 7 a.m. at Shelby Place, 107 Germantown Road. For information, call Steve York at 324-0041. Nov. 6 Public Relations Society of America will meet at 11:45 a.m. at the University of Memphis. ...

14. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, October 28, 1996
Oct Oct. 28 Mid-South Quality-Productivity Center will co-sponsor an ISO 9000 lead auditor workshop through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at State Technical Institute. The presenter is Mark Weber. The cost is $1,395 per person. For information, call ...

15. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, October 21, 1996
Oct Oct. 21 East Memphis Business and Professional Women will meet at the Lulu Grille, 565 Erin Drive. The program topic will be "The Secrets of Powerful Women." Networking will begin at 6 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $15. For...

16. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, October 14, 1996
Oct Oct. 14 The Sales Forum of Memphis will meet at noon at Andertons restaurant, 1901 Madison Ave. For reservations, call Lucy Formby at 323-4304. Professional Secretaries International will meet at 6 p.m. at the Memphis Marriott, 2625 Thousand Oak...

17. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, October 7, 1996
Oct Oct. 8 The Memphis Risk and Insurance Management Society and the Business Emergency Preparedness Council will meet at the Pink Palace IMAX Theatre for an exclusive showing of Ring of Fire and a presentation on disaster recovery planning. A cockt...

18. Archived Article: Inv Briefs - Monday, December 18, 1995
12/18 Inv briefs Federal Express Corp. announced that net income for the quarter ended Nov. 30 was $89.9 million, a 4 percent increase over last years second quarter net income of $86.1 million. Earnings per share rose to $1.57 from $1.53 per share ...

19. Archived Article: Inv Briefs - Monday, December 11, 1995
12/11 Inv briefs Fidelity Investments will sponsor a seminar on stock funds on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at The Summit Club, 5100 Poplar Ave. The seminar will focus on distinguishing categories of stock funds, measuring volatility and risk, and choosing ...

20. Archived Article: Inv Briefs - Monday, November 20, 1995
11/20 Inv briefs The Memphis Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants will co-sponsor a seminar with Fall Accounting & Auditing on "Write-up Services for the Small Business" on Tuesday from 1 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. The seminar wil...

21. Archived Article: Inv Briefs - Monday, November 6, 1995
11/6 inv briefs Merrill Lynch will present a free seminar, "Is Your Retirement Plan Getting the Attention It Deserves," on Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m. at the Adams Mark Hotel. Regional retirement specialist Chris Barlow will be a feature...

22. Archived Article: Inv Briefs - Saturday, October 28, 1995
10/28 Inv. Briefs The Memphis Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants will sponsor a seminar today from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Frazier-Jelke Hall at Rhodes College. The seminar topic will be business use of the Internet and Windows 95. The s...

23. Archived Article: Inv Briefs - Monday, October 23, 1995
10/23 inv. briefs The Memphis Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants will co-sponsor a seminar with Fall Accounting & Auditing Seminars on Nov. 17 from 1 p.m. until 4:45 p.m. at 5575 Poplar Ave., Suite 617. Dr. Marie Dubke will condu...

24. Archived Article: Invest Briefs - Monday, October 9, 1995
10/09 invest. briefs The FDIC's Board of Directors has approved a final rule on assessments that affects payment dates, prepayments and interest rate calculations. The changes are intended to eliminate a possible fifth assessment payment in 1995 tha...