New company taking over ‘largest development in the history of Downtown’
A newly formed company has taken over a Downtown tech-hub project that would combine computing infrastructure, office and residential space on one campus.
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May 2026
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November 2025
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How these Memphians got here: Stories about family and the American dream
Today, almost all Americans can trace their lineage back to another part of the world. The Daily Memphian recently talked to 16 locals — including business owners and a former mayor — about their families’ journeys to America.
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Former East Memphis Houston’s bought
The former Houston’s restaurant building located at 5000 Poplar Ave. was bought for $2.1 million Friday, Nov. 7, by a regional developer-managed company.
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Report: Ford could scrap EV F-150, but company says ‘no change’ for BlueOval
The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, Nov. 6, Ford is considering pulling its EV Lightning truck off the market.
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October 2025
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IP reports $1B loss
Mill closings and the implementation of the company’s multiyear 80/20 strategic plan also contributed to the losses, CEO Andy Silvernail said during an earnings call.
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July 2025
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Baby Jack’s closes in Bartlett, building for sale
Baby Jack’s owner Will Clem is retiring and selling the building at 7610 U.S. 70 after 15 years in business.
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XAI exec addresses jobs, controversy, skepticism and Elon Musk
A group of Memphians got a rare glimpse into the workings of Elon Musk’s xAI, and a key executive spoke about the company’s potential plans for a former natural gas plant in Southaven.
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May 2025
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Midtown’s Fantastic Fans is closing, but the Fan Doctor will make house calls
“Once it passes into history,” said a fan, “we will have lost another unique part of what makes Midtown, Midtown.”
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April 2025
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First Horizon and California firm ink wealth-management deal
San Diego-based LPL will expand its wealth-management services while gaining access to First Horizon Advisors and its $16 billion in assets across a 12-state footprint.
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February 2025
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Risk-averse Blue Suede Vintage owner takes chance on new location
“I know many people, again, have been discouraged by the state of local businesses with all the closures happening,” Blue Suede Vintage owner Casey O’Rourke said. “But I want this to be a success story.”
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January 2025
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FedEx Freight president retires
Lance Moll will serve in his role until Jan. 31 and move into an executive advisor position until July 31.
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Engineering firm CEO announces retirement
Mike Pohlman is retiring from his position at the Pickering Firm Inc. in June.
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December 2024
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FedEx plans to spin off trucking division
The company expects the transaction, which will produce two publicly traded companies, will be executed in 18 months.
Related story:
FedEx sees some gains in face of stubborn economy, other headwinds
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ServisFirst Bank expands in Memphis
ServisFirst Bank’s full-service branch in East Memphis will open this month with a team of 12, including several veteran Memphis bankers. The bank entered the local market earlier this year by establishing a loan-production office.
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Smith & Nephew laying off 150 in Memphis by end of year
The orthopedic division in Memphis is the London-based company’s largest operation.
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October 2024
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Movers & Shakers: New hires in the Memphis area
Community Foundation for Greater Memphis and Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South announce additions to their staff.
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Robotic events, including humanoid forum, bringing big names to Memphis
The Humanoid Robot Forum and the Autonomous Mobile Robots & Logistics Conference, both at the Renasant Convention Center, will bring together experts, industrial users and suppliers, including AI companies.
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Want to do business with the U of M? This session will give you the scoop.
The session from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Oct. 9, is geared particularly to small businesses.
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Movers & Shakers: West Cancer Foundation expands executive team
Also, Junior Achievement of Memphis and Sullivan, a Memphis marketing agency, announce their new hires, and Maria Montessori School has two new teachers.
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August 2024
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Former US Steel executive joins AutoZone leadership
Former U.S. Steel and Sysco Corp. executive Kenneth Jaycox will join the executive committee at Memphis-based automotive-parts retailer AutoZone.
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March 2024
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Alabama’s ServisFirst Bank moves into Memphis market
The new Memphis location is the second Tennessee branch for the Alabama-based commercial bank, which has assets exceeding $16 billion.
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Growing Caissa Public Strategy expands Clark Tower headquarters
“We’re just continuing to grow,” said Paige Walkup, Caissa Public Strategies’ president, co-founder. “Our staff has exponentially grown over the last 18 months, and we anticipate probably adding another 20 employees within the next 10-12 months.”
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February 2024
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AutoZone announces second quarter 2024 growth
The Memphis-based automotive parts retailer reported profit of $515 million, and earnings per share rose 17.2% to $28.89, beating analyst expectations.
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BlueOval SK ramps up hiring across West Tennessee
BlueOval SK’s recruitment campaign will begin in March or April and will continue to increase hiring each month until it meets the goal of 2,500 West Tennessee hires by end of the year.
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January 2024
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Macy’s will shutter stores, slash jobs
Macy’s plans to lay off both retail and corporate employees.
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