COGIC moves its largest event from Memphis to St. Louis
The Church of God in Christ held its annual event in St. Louis from 2010 to 2019. It returned to Memphis in 2022.
Sophia Surrett
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Real EstateCooper-Young development approved for property-tax incentive
The Cooper will be on 5.8 acres at Cooper Street and Central Avenue with 250 multifamily apartments, 27 rental townhomes, a 125-room hotel, surface parking and a 325-space parking garage.
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Business XAI opens path to work with Memphis-area businesses
“It is important to us as a company that we grow in Memphis. We want our fellow businesses to grow, too.”
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Real Estate XAI vendor secures facility in Memphis
Houston-based Solaris Energy Infrastructure is opening a 34,000-square-foot warehouse in Whitehaven. The company is a vendor for the Elon Musk-founded AI company xAI.
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Food NewsFood Files: The Crazy Coop, Cache 42 Downtown open
Two Downtown restaurants welcoming customers, a new Scooter’s coffee and a Waffle House one step closer to construction on Forest Hill Irene Road.
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Real Estate The Cooper Midtown developers seek property tax relief
The Cooper Development group, led by Chance Carlisle and Carlisle Development Co., seeks a 20-year property tax incentive for the Cooper-Young mixed-use development.
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Food NewsFood Files: Primas Bakery wants Memphians to know it hasn’t closed
In other food news: Whataburger, Tops and Pizza Hut are all adding new locations.
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Real EstateInked: Industrial real estate market ends 2024 with low demand, high supply
Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Advisors released its industrial market report for quarter four of 2024, which shows high supply and low demand. Memphis Education & Research Institute plans to build a new office and storage facility.
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Real EstateInked: New Arlington retail development planned
A new Arlington retail strip is planned, Timber Creek Plaza will have a new tenant and the mobile tire-repair shop Tire Installation will have a new corporate headquarters.
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BusinessFood Files: Petals of a Peony and RockHouse Live opening drive-thrus
Petals of a Peony and RockHouse Live will both introduce drive-thru concepts and Wing House will soon open in the former Nothing Bundt Cakes in East Memphis.
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BusinessGenerational blend: Son opens cafe inside father’s restaurant
Mustapha Mustapha, the owner of Sam’s Main Street Eatery, felt his space needed something more. His son wanted to run his own coffee shop. So, they brewed a plan.
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December 2024
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Real EstateInked: National Plaza building, Downtown gas station find new life
National Plaza Memphis could become a new mixed-use development, a new Downtown gas station and a new laundromat in Raliegh.
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Business Hear, hear: Pickleball Kingdom coming to Memphis
Pickleball Kingdom is taking over a former Memphis superstore and, with it, bringing indoor courts, classes and more.
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Food NewsFood Files: Petra Cafe closes; Catherine & Mary’s to undergo $175K reno
Petra Cafe is looking for a new location, Guthrie’s Chicken will open, Wendy’s on Covington will be torn down and rebuilt, and Catherine & Mary’s will be renovated.
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Real EstateInked: New Collierville center, South Main to get retail spots
The Collierville intersection at North Byhalia Road and Wolf River Boulevard will get a shopping center, South Main to get new retail spots and the three-building Mendenhall Road Collection was sold for $1.175 million.
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Food NewsFood Files: City Silo opens new location; Farm Burger goes local — Globally
City Silo reopens in East Memphis with a new look and a new location. Plus, a Bartlett bakery has closed its storefront.
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Food NewsTekila owners to open restaurant in former Carrabba’s
People familiar with the restaurant said the concept could be an upscale steakhouse similar to the Tekila location at the Nineteenth Century Club building at 1433 Union Ave.
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Real EstateInked: AAON buys building; two industrial buildings sold
AAON buys a Memphis property through Cushman & Wakefield Commercial Advisors.
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Food News Beer or THC tonight? Buds & Brews offers both on Broad
Nashville-based Buds & Brews is opening its first restaurant in Memphis, its third in Tennessee.
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Real Estate Hu. Hotel sold
The hotel at 79 Madison Ave. is on the National Register of Historic Places and features a rooftop bar, meeting spaces and a fitness center.
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Real Estate Downtown policies changed back to spark new development
Since the original policy change in July 2023, only five projects have been approved and none of those are under construction.
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Real Estate Hu. Hotel to become a luxury Hilton brand hotel
Formerly The Madison, the 15-story, 78,412-square-foot hotel will be refurbished in phases to ensure the hotel can continue operations.
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BusinessElon Musk’s xAI poised to invest billions of dollars in Memphis supercomputer
Tech giants Nvidia, Super Micro Computer and Dell are also eyeing Memphis for new manufacturing space.
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Real Estate St. Jude leader and real estate brokers ‘optimistic’ for Memphis
The Daily Memphian’s Commercial Real Estate: Forecast and Review Seminar featured Richard Shadyac and a panel of three local real estate brokers: Jonathan Aur, Elliot Embry and Michael Donahoe.
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Real Estate Two Memphis projects get $500K from state historic development grant
The grant program is meant to help “restore and revitalize some of Tennessee’s most historic buildings so that they once again can flourish.”
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