Groovy Gratitude juice-and-smoothie bar set for Uptown
The bar at 605 N. Second St. will also serve smoothie bowls, freshly pressed juices, salads and wraps, as well as offering a grab-and-go section.
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Real EstateInked: PURE moving main campus; nearly vacant center getting tenants
PURE Academy’s new campus will have 10 times the school’s current capacity. Also, a building at the corner of Kirby Parkway and Winchester Road will be “activated” with some new tenants.
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Real Estate Seminar to showcase 2024’s commercial real estate outlook
Local commercial real estate experts will discuss how many businesses are building the spaces they will occupy themselves and how work from home is affecting office space in Memphis.
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North Memphis Northside Square, formerly Northside High School, to be completed in fall 2025
It is one of the city’s largest Black-led developments in a predominantly Black neighborhood, said The Works president Roshun Austin, who will oversee the project.
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MidtownNineteenth Century Club owners ‘totally agreeable’ to paint removal
Owners of the historic building unwittingly created an uproar by starting to paint the brick. But they’re fine with a plan to restore the original facade at the future Tekila Modern Mexican restaurant site.
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Food NewsMemphis Food Files: Rock’n Dough Pizza to open in the Medical District
Plus, longtime favorite New Asia has new ownership, and a Chipotle location is headed to Millington.
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Business Red Cup Day meets Starbucks’ workers strike, The Red Cup Rebellion
Local Starbucks workers joined a nationwide strike against the Seattle-based coffee chain on Thursday, Nov. 16.
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Downtown 100 N. Main renovations ready to begin, Downtown authority told
The Downtown Memphis Commission and the Downtown Mobility Authority plan to host a kick off event at the end of the month to start exterior work.
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Real EstateInked: Securities firm expands, apartments planned in Cordova
Hilltop Securities expands in the Trustmark Building and a new apartment complex is planned for Cordova.
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Real Estate Chickasaw Gardens gate proposal rejected
Both those for and against the proposal for two gated entrances to the Midtown neighborhood gathered at City Hall for the vote Thursday, Nov. 9.
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BusinessOak Court Mall to be acquired by developers of Saddle Creek
Poag Development Group is buying Oak Court Mall for an undisclosed price in a deal that is expected close by mid-December.
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Real EstateOctober home sales were up in the Memphis area
East Memphis had the highest total home sales, and Southwind had the lowest.
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Real EstateMemphis Food Files: French Truck opens third Memphis location
This will be French Truck’s third location in Memphis and its 12th location nationwide.
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Food News Chick-fil-A could be headed Downtown
The restaurant would be on a 1.37-acre lot in Uptown near St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. There are plans for a dual-lane drive-thru, outdoor seating and parking.
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Real EstateChickasaw Gardens gate proposal under scrutiny
Land Use Control Board staff disagree with a neighborhood plan to combat crime.
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Food NewsRestaurant employment returning to pre-pandemic levels
“We’re actually seeing a lot of restaurant veterans who might have left the industry during COVID and want to come back for various reasons,” said Ed Cabigao, co-owner of SOB.
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Business New sandwich shop coming to North Memphis
1111 Lounge, located at the former site of Just Threading, will sell various sandwiches and salads, including vegan sandwiches, hamburgers, chicken sandwiches and cold-cut sandwiches.
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Food NewsMemphis Food Files: New Chicken Salad Chick opens Wednesday
In our new food-related news roundup, a Chicken Salad Chick and three new coffee shops are opening within the Memphis area.
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Food News Korean fried chicken restaurant coming to Cordova
Franchisee Loay Abdallah, who signed a five-location, five-year deal with Bonchon, tried Korean fried chicken in Chicago and couldn’t forget the taste.
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Food NewsDespite auction, Holiday Ham owner hopes deli — and family legacy — will live on
An auction for two Holiday Deli & Ham locations, plus all the business’ extras, is ongoing through Thursday, Oct. 26, at noon.
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Food News Playa Bowls health-food restaurants opens first Tennessee location on South Mendenhall
The 1,300-square-foot Memphis restaurant, 706 S. Mendenhall, will include a covered patio when it opens in late February or March.
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Food News Fine-dining concept Amelia Gene’s opens this Sunday
The 5,200-square-foot, 140-seat restaurant is at 255 S. Front St., which was formerly Ellis & Sons Machine Shop.
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Downtown Tom Lee Park will wait for the ‘right decision’ on Vice & Virtue replacement
Memphis River Parks Partnership officials say plans to replace Vice & Virtue Coffee are tentative with no timeline because the organization wants “to make the right decision rather than a quick decision.”
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Food Combination sports bar and hot wing restaurant to open off Stage Road
The 7,200-square-foot building will house Fanatic Sports Bar, the Wing Fanatic and a 1,000-square-foot entertainment zone known as the “living room.”
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Real EstateMemphis’ multifamily housing market is ‘leveling off’
“More people are choosing Memphis as other cities have gotten more expensive,” said Mark Fogelman, president of Fogelman Properties.
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