Editorial Results (free)
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Sleep Out Louie Returns, Tennessee Brewery Preps for Phase II -
Monday, May 28, 2018
150 Peabody Place, Memphis, TN 38103: After more than a decade, Sleep Out Louie, Memphis’ favorite fictional vagabond, is returning to the Bluff City.
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Last Word: Bike Second Line Protest, Loeb's Portrait and SCS Budget Notes -
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
“Get on your bikes and ride.” The local bike share program begins Wednesday at 60 different Explore Bike Share stations at different points around town. The bike rental program is considered a milestone in the city’s bicycle culture. And like all milestones there has to be a ceremony. This effort to make it easier to mix bikes into your daily journeys will kick off Wednesday morning in Court Square at 9:30 a.m.
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Louie’s Wakes Up -
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
After more than a decade, Sleep Out Louie, Memphis’ favorite fictional vagabond, is returning to the Bluff City. For nearly 20 years, the popular neighborhood bar at 88 Union Ave. was a mainstay for Downtowners and tourists alike who enjoyed the casual atmosphere and vast collection of donated ties, until it closed in 2007 to make room for the Mesquite Chop House.
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Tom Wolfe, Pioneering 'New Journalist,' Dead At 88 -
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
NEW YORK (AP) – Tom Wolfe, the white-suited wizard of "New Journalism" who exuberantly chronicled American culture from the Merry Pranksters through the space race before turning his satiric wit to such novels as "The Bonfire of the Vanities" and "A Man in Full," has died. He was 88.
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Designing the Future -
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Legacy banking institutions like Regions Bank increasingly want their brick-and-mortar locations to look like something other than, well, a bank.
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Off to a Great Start -
Wednesday, January 3, 2018
When Megan Smith, the former U.S. chief technology officer under the Obama administration, praised Memphis’ startup community during an interview last summer on Bloomberg TV, it was a high-profile example of the ongoing coming-of-age of the ecosystem here.
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Final Goodbye: Roll Call of Some Who Died in 2017 -
Monday, January 1, 2018
They made music that inspired legions of fans. Rock 'n' roll founding fathers Chuck Berry and Fats Domino, rockers Tom Petty and Gregg Allman, grunge icon Chris Cornell, country superstar Glen Campbell and jazz great Al Jarreau were among the notable figures who died in 2017, leaving a void in virtually every genre of music.
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Accelerator Programs Keep Memphis Starting Up -
Saturday, April 8, 2017
The mantra is “never stop starting.” The constituency it applies to is entrepreneurs in Memphis and those who come here flush with ideas and creativity. And for Memphis’ startup community – from the sixth floor of Start Co.’s 88 Union Ave. hive of activity to the Memphis Bioworks Foundation and points in between – that exhortation to “never stop” is as much a rallying cry as it is a marker highlighting one of the more dynamic and fledgling sectors of the city’s economy.
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Regions Bank Unveils New Branch Design at West Tennessee Headquarters -
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
Physical bank branches these days are as much about technology and digital innovation as they are the garden-variety services that have always been a centerpiece of customer service, such as taking deposits and making loans.
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Regions Bank Redesigns East Memphis Branch -
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Regions Bank has unveiled the company’s reimagined bank branch at 6200 Poplar Ave. at the company’s West Tennessee headquarters.
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Busy Season for Start Co. Ramps Up -
Monday, March 13, 2017
The Start Co. organization is continuing its busy start to 2017 by playing host to a group of military entrepreneurs later this month, as part of a tour designed to introduce veterans to entrepreneurship resources.
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Regional Innovation Underutilized in Memphis -
Thursday, March 9, 2017
In San Francisco, the Bay Area Economic Council developed the Innovation Driven Economic Development Model to address shifts from old economies of the industrial age to new, creative economies. With this approach, economic growth sits at the intersection of expertise, interaction or collaboration, diversity, and application with innovation all working in concert.
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Manning, Spurrier Enter College Football Hall of Fame -
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Peyton Manning and his Southeastern Conference nemesis, former Florida coach Steve Spurrier, will go into the College Football Hall of Fame together.
The rest of the new Hall of Fame class of 13 players and coaches announced Monday includes Southern California Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart, San Diego State running back Marshall Faulk and Danny Ford, who coached Clemson to its only national championship.
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Final Goodbye: Roll Call of Some of Those Who Died in 2016 -
Monday, January 2, 2017
Death claimed transcendent political figures in 2016, including Cuba's revolutionary leader and Thailand's longtime king, but also took away royals of a different sort: kings of pop music, from Prince and David Bowie to George Michael.
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2016: Not Too Many Banking Industry Surprises -
Monday, December 26, 2016
When shareholders of First Tennessee Bank’s Memphis-based parent company convened in April at the bank’s Downtown Memphis headquarters for their annual meeting, the whole thing wrapped up in about 10 minutes.
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Say It’s So, Mo! Speights Calls out Clippers Teammates for Complaining to Officials -
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Remember our old friend Mo Speights? Big fella, but liked to stay away from the scrums under the basket and instead drop in feathery jump shots?
He played with the Grizzlies in the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons, averaging 7.9 points.
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Collaboration Among Accelerators Hailed as Ultimate Startup Move -
Monday, August 15, 2016
Last year’s Demo Day marked the first time that the city’s primary entrepreneurship partners, Start Co. and Memphis Bioworks, combined their separate efforts into one event. This year soared past previous collaborative efforts, with seven different accelerators and three partners participating in Demo Day, the culminating pitch event for Memphis-based companies seeking the next stage of investment.
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Last Word: A Robust 2nd Quarter, Marshall and Union and the Code Crew -
Friday, July 22, 2016
Last Word is more like First Word because of a blink of the computer overnight at around 11 p.m. that left us able to create and report but not to post. But not to worry, we will resume our night owl habits Sunday into Monday after this brief reminder of the way things used to be when the deadline was when the presses stopped.
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Bank Building Set To Become Boutique Hotel -
Thursday, July 21, 2016
158 Madison Ave.
Memphis, TN 38103
Sale Amount: $1.1 million
Sale Date: June 13, 2016
Buyer: Wessman Holdings
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Boutique Hotel Planned For Downtown Bank Building -
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
The former Leader Federal headquarters will be converted into a boutique hotel.
Wessman Holdings, an out-of-town group, purchased the property at 158 Madison Ave. from 158 Madison LLC for $1.1 million, according to a June 13 warranty deed. The five-floor building was built in 1961 and bears more than 62,000 square feet.
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Law Firm Relocates to Oak Court Office Building -
Saturday, June 18, 2016
Butler, Sevier, Hinsley & Reid, PLLC is relocating from Downtown to the Oak Court Office Building.
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Collierville FedEx Center Getting $12.7 Million Renovation -
Thursday, June 16, 2016
3860 S. Forest Hill-Irene Road
Collierville, TN 38125
Permit Amount: $12.7 million
Owner: FedEx Corp.
Tenant: FedEx Corp.
Contractor: Grinder & Haizlip Construction
Details: Contractor Grinder & Haizlip Construction has filed a $12.7 million building permit for renovations at the FedEx World Technology Center in Collierville.
In January, the Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen ratified a 20-year payment-in-lieu-of-taxes incentive package for the FedEx center at 3860 S. Forest Hill-Irene Road.
A term of the PILOT agreement is that FedEx has to invest $40 million in real property and personal property upgrades.
The FedEx World Technology Center has been an economic driver for the city since its 16-acre campus opened in 1998. Currently, the tech hub is the largest employer in Collierville, with 2,500 total workers and a capacity for 3,200.
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Law Firm Relocates to Oak Court Office Building -
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Butler, Sevier, Hinsley & Reid, PLLC is relocating from Downtown to the Oak Court Office Building.
The law firm will move from 6,883 square feet at 88 Union Ave. to 7,704 square feet at the East Memphis office building, 530 Oak Court Drive.
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Start Co. Expands Downtown Footprint -
Saturday, May 28, 2016
The venture development organization Start Co. is expanding its footprint.
The organization will now encompass the sixth floor of 88 Union Ave., increasing its current footprint by 50 percent to more than 13,000 square feet. The additional 4,500 square feet on the sixth floor will house Start Co. operations and offices for staff as well as startups, allotting the Start Lab significantly more space on the second floor for growing accelerator operations.
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Last Word: Grizzdale?, Rio Bound and The Ways of the City Council -
Thursday, May 26, 2016
The Grizzlies just about have their new coach. He is David Fizdale who comes to Memphis from being an associate coach for the Miami Heat.
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$21.6 Million in Construction Headed to Graceland -
Thursday, May 26, 2016
1064 Craft Road
Memphis, TN 38116
Permit Amount: $18.1 million
Project Cost: $21.6 million
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Start Co. Expands Downtown Footprint -
Monday, May 23, 2016
The venture development organization Start Co. is expanding its footprint.
The organization will now encompass the sixth floor of 88 Union Ave., increasing its current footprint by 50 percent to more than 13,000 square feet. The additional 4,500 square feet on the sixth floor will house Start Co. operations and offices for staff as well as startups, allotting the Start Lab significantly more space on the second floor for growing accelerator operations.
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Regions Brings New Format, Technology to New Branches -
Monday, March 7, 2016
When Regions Bank holds the grand opening for its new Downtown branch at 88 Union Ave. on March 17, one of the things on display will be a vision of what Regions sees as the future of banking.
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Corker Says Visa Waivers a Bigger Risk Than Refugees -
Thursday, December 17, 2015
U.S. Sen. Bob Corker says he believes the nation needs to stop admitting Syrian refugees until security problems are solved, but the nation’s “bigger risk” in letting terrorists slip into the country lies with the nation’s Visa Waiver Program.
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Events -
Friday, December 4, 2015
Germantown Community Theatre will present “Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Radio Play” Friday, Dec. 4, through Dec. 20 at GCT, 3037 Forest Hill-Irene Road. Buy tickets at gctcomeplay.org.
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Branching Out -
Saturday, November 14, 2015
The building going up at 2504 Poplar Ave., where a construction crew has been making steady progress since Iberiabank filed a $750,000 building permit for it back in April, represents something a bit unusual.
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Regions to Trade Two Downtown Branches for One -
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Regions Bank is combining two of its Downtown branches into a new location at 88 Union Ave.
The new 3,500-square-foot location, at the northwest corner of Main Street and Union Avenue, will be renovated over the next few months.
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Report Card Shows 88 Percent Tennessee Graduation Rate -
Friday, October 23, 2015
A report card that provides achievement and growth of Tennessee schools shows the state’s graduation rate improved to 88 percent, the third consecutive year it’s increased.
The 2015 report card was launched online Thursday.
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Start Co. Startups Pull in $1.8 Million -
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
The funding announcements keep rolling in for startup teams that participated in Start Co.’s 2014 round of accelerator programming.
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Sign of Success -
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Sometimes a sign is about something more than serving as a wayfinder or indication of place. For Memphis-based tech company Lokion, it’s also a symbol, a beacon around which to rouse employees – and attract new talent.
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Lokion Sign Joins Memphis Skyline -
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Lokion is now lighting up 88 Union Ave. as the latest addition to the Memphis skyline. The firm’s logo replaces the Memphis Business Journal sign that topped the 14-story Downtown office building for decades.
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Another Broken Egg Café Opening March 30 -
Friday, March 13, 2015
A Southern-inspired restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and a weekend brunch is finally opening in East Memphis at the end of this month.
Gouras Restaurant Group is holding the grand opening for Another Broken Egg Café March 30. The 3,000-square-foot restaurant is opening at Loeb Properties’ Park Place Centre, 6063 Park Ave., and will be open from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. seven days a week. It will seat 88 indoors, with an additional 48 seats on the outdoor patio.
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Start Co. Expands Its Downtown Space -
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
The organization helping startup founders launch new ventures in Memphis will soon have more elbow room for the space where it holds events, teaches and provides a co-working environment for startup teams.
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Fueling Film -
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
FuelFilm, a nonprofit that wants to serve as a launch pad of sorts for independent filmmakers and to kick the Memphis film industry up a notch, is ready for its close-up.
The organization has already seen a productive 2014 and is moving forward with big plans for the 5-year-old nonprofit. Already, for example, it’s raised more than $40,000 in outside funding and supported the creation of more than two dozen short films and five features, not to mention the 35 workshops, panels and events it has run.
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Blueprint for the Future -
Friday, August 8, 2014
It was 1992, and architect Joey Hagan was searching high and low for space for his own office.
He turned to his friend David Schuermann – the two had previously worked together at Bologna and Associates – whose firm at the time, DMS Architects, had an office at 88 Union Center Downtown.
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Start Co. Moves Back Downtown -
Monday, March 17, 2014
With a new home, new programming and expanded leadership, among other things, this summer finds the Start Co. entrepreneurship organization in the midst of one of the more consequential periods in its history.
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White House Promotes Economic Issues Facing Women -
Thursday, March 13, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) – Add pay equity to President Barack Obama's 2014 do-it-himself wish list.
The White House is launching a campaign to promote a host of economic issues facing women, a key voting bloc in this year's midterm election.
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Butler Sevier Law Firm Expands Downtown -
Friday, February 21, 2014
Butler, Sevier, Hinsley & Reid PLLC law firm has expanded its presence at 88 Union Ave.
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Start Co. Forms New Investment Partnership -
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Andre Mouton, director of investment at the Singapore-based boutique investment firm Angaros Group, traveled to Memphis last year to participate in the “Investor Day” for Seed Hatchery, the startup accelerator whose programming culminates with participating startups to make funding pitches to investors.
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‘Growth Mode’ -
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
The fun, quirky vibe found at Memphis-based Web design company RocketFuel is readily apparent via things like remote-controlled helicopter jousting sessions between employees, and life-sized cutouts of figures like Spock in the office.
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Tax Zone Would Fund Fairgrounds Remake -
Friday, September 20, 2013
A 3-square-mile Tourism Development Zone would finance a $233 million renovation of the Mid-South Fairgrounds sought by the administration of Memphis Mayor A C Wharton Jr.
The city sent its 88-page application Sept. 13 to Tennessee Finance Commissioner Larry B. Martin. The application seeks state permission to use incremental sales tax revenue estimated at close to $12 million a year starting in 2016 to pay off the bonds to finance a project whose price tag is just below the $250 million FedExForum.
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Rocketfuel Moves Into New Office Space -
Saturday, April 6, 2013
The Memphis-based Web design company Rocketfuel has moved into a new space at 88 Union Ave.
Rocketfuel packed, moved, unpacked and settled in last week to the space on the seventh floor of 88 Union Ave. And already, the company has launched several new websites for clients.
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Rocketfuel Moves Into New Office Space -
Thursday, April 4, 2013
The Memphis-based Web design company Rocketfuel has moved into a new space at 88 Union Ave.
Rocketfuel packed, moved, unpacked and settled in last week to the space on the seventh floor of 88 Union Ave. And already, the company has launched several new websites for clients.
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Pinnacle Departure Brings Real Estate Challenge -
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Pinnacle Airlines Corp.’s relocation of its Memphis headquarters to Minneapolis by May should have long-term leasing effects on the Downtown office market.
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Agency Absorption -
Thursday, December 27, 2012
The Downtown Memphis office market has long been one of the more cost-effective of the city’s submarkets when it comes to rental rates, especially when amenities and ambiance are factored into leasing decisions.
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RocketFuel to Relocate Downtown Office -
Monday, December 10, 2012
RocketFuel LLC is preparing to relocate its Downtown office a block south to Belz Investco GP’s 88 Union Ave.
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Pilots Say American Airlines Wants to Resume Contract Talks -
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
DALLAS (AP) – There could be progress in breaking the standoff between American Airlines and its pilots, which appears to have caused a spike in canceled and delayed flights.
American formally asked the pilots' union to resume negotiations on a new labor contract. A spokesman said the union board will meet Wednesday to decide on the next step.
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Architecture Inc. Finds Formula for Success -
Monday, July 2, 2012
Having a staff of just six employees hasn’t affected the ability of Architecture Inc., 88 Union Ave., to maintain a diverse catalogue and high volume of projects, many of them high profile.
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150 Years Later: City’s Role Remembered -
Friday, June 8, 2012
The 150th anniversary of the Civil War arrived in Memphis this week with plans to return cannons to Confederate Park and lots of contemporary views about the battle of Memphis in which no cannons were fired from land.
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CRE Activity Stays Strong During 2011 -
Friday, December 30, 2011
Despite hard times, local commercial real estate firms were able to ink plenty of deals in the past 12 months.
Memphis’ industrial leasing activity kicked off in January when Buena Park, Calif.-based Pacific Logistics Corp. signed a 60,000-square-foot lease in ProLogis Park DeSoto for its first Memphis-area location.
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Land South of Shelby Forest Sells for $2.3 Million -
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Vacant Land
Near Shelby Forest Park
Sale Amount: $2.3 million
Sale Date: Nov. 17, 2011
Buyer: Warren Nickolas Nunn
Seller: Estate of William S. Howard Sr.
Loan Amount: $2.5 million
Loan Date: Nov. 18, 2011
Maturity Date: n/a
Lender: Patriot Bank
Details: Warren Nickolas Nunn has bought several large parcels of vacant land from the estate of William S. Howard Sr. for $2.3 million, financing it with a $2.5 million loan through Patriot Bank.
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Memphis in May Buys 56 S. Front for HQ -
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Memphis in May International Festival Inc. has bought a 14,600-square-foot building at 56 S. Front St. for $250,000, with plans to move its headquarters to the site. It’s the third planned use for the site, which formerly was slated to be converted into a hotel and, later, into apartments.
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CrescoAg Info Management Partners with Texas Company -
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
CrescoAg LLC, a Memphis-based agricultural information management company, has signed a regional license agreement with Smartfield Inc., a Lubbock, Texas-based information technology company that provides in-crop analysis tools to enable crop management decisions.
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Business License Activity Rises 14 Pct. in Q3 -
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
The number of businesses licenses filed with the Shelby County Clerk’s office increased by more than 14 percent to 1,592 in the third quarter compared with 1,391 in third quarter 2010, according to The Daily News Online, www.memphisdailynews.com.
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CrescoAg Inks Lease for New Downtown HQ -
Friday, July 15, 2011
Downtown Memphis has landed another corporate headquarters. CrescoAg LLC, an independent information management company, has signed a new lease on 4,594 square feet at 88 Union Ave.
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Events -
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
A Belgian Beer Dinner will be held Wednesday, May 25, at 7 p.m. at Mesquite Chop House, 88 Union Ave. The dinner will be presented by Steve Barzizza of Southwestern Beverages. For more information, call 527-5337 or visit www.mesquitechophouse.com.
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Events -
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
The Institute of Real Estate Management Memphis Chapter will join the Apartment Association of Greater Memphis for a meeting Tuesday, May 24, at noon at the Holiday Inn University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. For reservations, email irem20@bellsouth.net.
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Events -
Monday, May 23, 2011
Indie Memphis will present its Dance Film Series Monday through Wednesday at the Evergreen Theatre, 1705 Poplar Ave. “William Shatner’s Gonzo Ballet” will make its Memphis premiere Wednesday at 7 p.m. Other films include “Rumba,” playing Monday at 7 p.m. and “NY Export: Opus Jazz” Tuesday at 7 p.m. Award-winning short films will precede the three features. For more information, visit www.indiememphis.com.
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Earnings Vs. Confidence -
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
P (Price) = E (Earnings) x P/E (P/E multiple). We can occasionally seem to sound like a broken record when the subject turns to the earnings and P/E multiple stories in the markets. The news of the resurgence of corporate America on the earnings front has become so commonplace that we treat good news with a yawn and look for the next news headlines to gauge our market sentiment. As first quarter earnings season sprints to the finish line, let’s take a moment to recap the highlights.
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Lokion Celebrates 10 Years With ‘10x10’ Music Gift -
Friday, October 29, 2010
From offices at 88 Union Ave., high atop Downtown Memphis and overlooking the Mississippi River, Megan Jones feels on top of the world.
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Events -
Monday, October 11, 2010
The Memphis Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals will meet Monday at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Select Memphis East, 5795 Poplar Ave. Stuart Wilkinson, vice president of human resources at University of Tennessee Medical Group, will speak. For reservations, call Demetria Sturgis at 448-5529 or e-mail Jennifer Thornton at jjthornton@fedex.com. Cost is $20.
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Development Partners Reunite on Midtown Project -
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Community Capital and Architecture Inc. have teamed up again, this time to build Community Capital’s new headquarters at 1708 Monroe Ave. between South Belvedere Boulevard and South Evergreen Street.
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Inman Construction Acquired by EMJ Corp. -
Friday, January 29, 2010
The longtime Memphis-based commercial construction firm Inman Construction has been acquired by Chattanooga, Tenn.-based EMJ Corp., the companies announced Thursday.
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AP Poll: Tax the Rich to Pay for Health Bill -
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) – When it comes to paying for a health care overhaul, Americans see just one way to go: Tax the rich.
That finding from a new Associated Press poll will be welcome news for House Democrats, who proposed doing just that in their sweeping remake of the U.S. medical system, which passed earlier this month and would extend coverage to millions of uninsured Americans.
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GM All But Certain to File for Chapter 11 -
Friday, May 29, 2009
DETROIT (AP) - General Motors, the company that put tail fins on a Cadillac and was once the nation's largest employer, moved to the edge of bankruptcy protection Wednesday as debtholders refused a last-ditch deal. Crosstown rival Chrysler hoped to pull off a quick exit from Chapter 11 and prove there is hope yet for a leaner Detroit.
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Wal-Mart Profit Flat on Impact of Strong Dollar -
Friday, May 15, 2009
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc., which posted flat first-quarter earnings Thursday, will spend another summer marketing its wares to families who want to have fun even in hard times.
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Events -
Friday, December 26, 2008
The R.S.V.P. Program is collecting old cell phones for use as 911 emergency phones for senior citizens and victims of domestic abuse. Phones and batteries may be dropped off through Wednesday at the Aging Commission of the Mid-South, 2670 Union Extended, Suite 1000. The office is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. If you have 10 or more phones to drop off, you may call Joanne Lowe at 515-2084 for pickup.
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Election Totals: Better Late Than Never -
Monday, November 10, 2008
Two days after the Nov. 4 elections, the final unofficial totals were finally posted by the Shelby County Election Commission. The long vote count involved absentee ballots whose count was delayed because of problems with an optical scanning machine.
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100 S. Main to See Progress This Week -
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
The long development process and occasional setbacks that have come with filling what's been referred to as the giant hole on Main Street have taken several years to work through. But a new five-story mixed-use development is planned for the site - a project that was given the green light last year - and construction could begin as soon as early fall.
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Few Surprises At Filing Deadline -
Monday, April 7, 2008
About half of Shelby County's delegation to the Tennessee Legislature won re-election at Thursday's filing deadline for candidates on the Aug. 7 ballot.
Eight of the 16 state House seats had only one candidate - the incumbent. And all three of the state Senate seats on the ballot were incumbent-only affairs.
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Primaries Heat Up as Filing Deadline Passes -
Friday, April 4, 2008
The race for the Memphis 9th Congressional District seat will have no Republican contenders.At Thursday’s deadline for candidates to file in the Aug. 7 state and Congressional primaries, no Republicans had filed for the GOP primary.
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Primaries Heat Up as Filing Deadline Passes -
Thursday, April 3, 2008
The race for the Memphis 9th Congressional District seat will have no Republican contenders.At today’s deadline for candidates to file in the Aug. 7 state and Congressional primaries, no Republicans had filed for the GOP primary.
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Developers Bring Apartments to Condo-Rich Downtown -
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
With recent announcements of plans to rehab two historic properties, two development teams have signed on to give Downtown something it's been thirsting for - apartments.
Development groups called 91 Cotton Row LLC and Downtown Developers LLC have joined a growing list of groups bringing multifamily product to a submarket that many believe is oversaturated with condominiums and underserved by apartments.
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Conaway BrownCloses Down -
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Local ad agency Conaway Brown Inc. has decided to close its doors. The agency, which has an office at 88 Union Ave., will close Oct. 31 when its lease expires, according to a Tuesday article in The Commercial Appeal.
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$6.7 Million Tax LienFiled Against Emergystat -
Thursday, March 29, 2007
A federal tax lien of $6.7 million has been filed against Emergystat of Sulligent Inc., according to The Daily News Online, www.memphisdailynews.com.
Emergystat is an ambulance service p81.
New York Investor BuysApartment ComplexesFor Nearly $15 Million -
Monday, March 5, 2007
The Mulholland Group, a real estate investment company based in New York, has bought five Memphis apartment complexes for $14.9 million, financing their renovation partially with funds from the Health, Education and Hous82.
Lokion to Expand Its Office Space -
Monday, February 19, 2007
Lokion Inc. is expanding its office space at 88 Union Center. The technology-centered marketing and brand management company is planning to expand into an additional 4,594 square feet of space on the ninth floor of the b83.
Relationships, Client Needs Behind Husch Eppenberger Offshoot -
Thursday, January 18, 2007
Jennifer Ziegenhorn is not from Memphis, but after more than 13 years practicing law here, says she is beginning to feel very much at home in the Bluff City.
Ziegenhorn moved to Memphis right after graduating from law school at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville in 1993.Ziegenhorn recently was promoted to equity partner of the Memphis office of Husch & Eppenberger LLC. She also will head the firm's commercial litigation and dispute resolution group.
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88 Union CenterFinanced for $2.8 Million -
Wednesday, October 18, 2006
88 Union Center, a high-rise office building at the northwest corner of Union Avenue and South Main Street, has been financed through IDS Life Insurance Co. for $2.8 million.
The transa85.
Mayor Herenton to Address Commercial Real Estate Investors -
Monday, June 26, 2006
June 27
The Memphis Metro Certified Commercial Investment Members (CCIM) holds its monthly meeting from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton is the guest speaker. Cost is $25 for non-members. Call 218-0782 or send an e-mail to chapters@centurytel.net for more information.
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Ad Agency Owner Took the Road Less Traveled -
Thursday, May 11, 2006
With a swig from a drink called Courage, the careful stockpiling of notes culled from informal chats and the selection of business books he would wake up each morning at 4:30 to study, Sheperd Simmons was ready to get started.
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Legal Professionals Rally Around Katrina Victims -
Thursday, September 15, 2005
As cleanup and recovery efforts continue along the Gulf Coast following the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, attorneys in Memphis are working together to lend a hand to evacuees in the area.
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Events -
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
The Memphis chapter of the Public Relations Society of America hosts its annual ethics program at 11:45 a.m. today at Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Contact Samantha Jernigan at 409-0619 or sj@midsouth.rr.com.
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Archived Article: Real Recap -
Tuesday, July 6, 2004
2144 Madison Ave Atlanta Firm Refinances French Quarter Suites
2144 Madison Ave.
Memphis, TN 38104
Cost: $4 million
Borrower: Lodgian Memphis Property Owner LLC
Lender: Merrill Lynch Mortgage Lending Inc.
Trustee: Midsouth Title...
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Archived Article: Multifam (lead) -
Thursday, June 3, 2004
The Living is Easy Downtown In Downtown Memphis, the Living is Easy
Myriad housing options bring more residents Downtown
TERRE GORHAM
The Daily News
It wasnt all that long ago that when someone asked, Whats available in Downtown livin...
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Archived Article: Standout -
Friday, July 11, 2003
Original Downtown developer corners Wendys market Original Downtown developer corners Wendys market
By LANCE ALLAN
The Daily News
It wasnt much, but considering where Downtown Memphis was at the time, it was something.
In the late 70s...
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Archived Article: Daily Digest -
Thursday, July 3, 2003
Mid-America execs Mid-America execs
to host earnings call
Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. chairman and chief executive officer Eric Bolton and executive vice president and chief financial officer Simon Wadsworth host a discussion of ...
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Archived Article: Ccdc (lead) -
Thursday, June 21, 2001
CCDC approves first broker bonus CCDC approves first broker bonus By SUE PEASE The Daily News The Center City Development Corp. approved Wednesday the first broker bonus application since the programs inception last year. The board unanimously appro...94.
Archived Article: Briefs -
Friday, April 21, 2000
The paintings of Joel Sheesley, professor of art at Wheaton College, will be displayed in the Union University Art Gallery April 9-30. Sheesley, an author, painter and graduate of Syracuse University, addresses the journey of life with his latest pa...95.
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Monday, January 31, 2000
Jan Feb. 1 The Berlin Philharmonic Piano quartet will present a masterclass at the University of Memphis from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Harris Concert Hall, 3775 Central Ave. The masterclass is free and open to the public. For more information, call 6...96.
Archived Article: Graphic (uccs) -
Monday, July 19, 1999
I guarantee it I guarantee it! More than 2,660 loans have been guaranteed through the use of the Uniform Commercial Code in the first six months of 1999. Here's a look at the institutions that have guaranteed the most loans through use of the UCC, b...97.
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Wednesday, October 21, 1998
Top lenders third quarter Top lenders third quarter First Tennessee Bank tops the list for the most lent for 15- and 30-year residential mortgages in the third quarter of 1998, according to trust deeds filed between July 1 and Sept. 30 in the Shelby...98.
Archived Article: Correx -
Monday, March 30, 1998
The Henry Turley Co The Henry Turley Co. manages 88 Union Center, and CB Commercial/Interstate Realty Corp. is the leasing agent for the property. A story in the March 23 issue of The Daily News incorrectly identified the property manager. The Daily...99.
Archived Article: Fusion Chg -
Monday, March 23, 1998
Fusion Marketing expands in 88 Union Center building Fusion Marketing expands in 88 Union Center building Expansion brings Downtown building to 100 percent occupancy By CAMILLE H. GAMBLE The Daily News Fusion Marketing Group has started construction...100.
Archived Article: List -
Wednesday, February 19, 1997
List of people and companies filing comments with the FCC on the access charge reform issue List of people and companies filing comments with the FCC on the access charge reform issue 1. ACC Long Distance 2. Ad Hoc Telecommunications Users Committee...