Cabinet Shop Lofts becoming The Stallion, with help from Downtown grant
The Center City Development Corp. also approved funds for a transition home for people exiting the Hospitality Hub’s program.
Dima Amro
Reporter
Dima Amro is a native Memphian who covers commercial real estate and economic development for The Daily Memphian. She received her B.A. in journalism at the University of Memphis and M.A. in investigative journalism at American University.
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February 2025
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Real EstateInside Cleveland Street’s 30-year $338M blight fight
The neighborhood’s plan is somewhat different because it comes directly from community members and not developers.
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Business Memphis Chamber, economists say city is in ‘high-growth phase’
Last year was the first time the city exceeded $100 billion in gross regional product, officials at the Greater Memphis Chamber State of the Economy luncheon said.
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Real EstateInked: Freight company coming to Memphis; new Gossett car dealership
California-based Kal Freight Inc. occupies space in Whitehaven and Gossett Motors launches expansion on Covington Pike.
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BusinessTous les Jours, Asian grocery and more breathe new life into former church
The former Life Church on Germantown Parkway will transform into a hub for Asian culture and community with plans for a new restaurant, grocery store and learning center.
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Downtown Downtown Memphis Commission sets new design guidelines
New guidelines emphasize walkability, attractive streetscapes, appealing facades, sustainability and authenticity to Memphis.
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March 2025
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Food News Edge District bookstore-coffee shop, The Four Way get renovation loans
The forgivable loans will fund facade improvements, streetscape changes and interior design.
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Real EstateInked: Convenience store takes over former Jerry’s Sno Cones spot
Former Jerry’s Sno Cones on Wells Station Road to become a convenience store; Home Dash furniture store moves into former American Freight space.
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Real Estate Downtown to get new veterans rec center and more
A new mailing and shipping center is headed to Jackson Avenue, and the Mid-South Paralyzed Veterans of American begins to develop its recently acquired property.
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Real EstateLocal home sales decline in February, but hope for spring blooms
Frigid February weather stalled real estate sales, Memphis Area Association of Realtors’ President Greg Renfrow said. But a bounce back could be just around the corner.
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Real EstateInked: Industrial space headed to auction, CanopyNation expands to East Memphis
A Shelby Drive industrial building will be auctioned off, an insurance agency is expanding to East Memphis and a wholesaler moved to Pleasant View Road.
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Real Estate New residential neighborhood planned near Mike Rose complex
Plus, four new apartment buildings are slated for the Medical District along Poplar Avenue and MLGW’s North Service Center facility is expanding.
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Health CareParalyzed Veterans of America gets ‘home of our own’ off Beale Street
Paralyzed Veterans of America plans to use the incoming community center for barbecues, tournaments and recognition.
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Real Estate Virginia-based firm bringing new senior community to Cordova
Harmony at Morning Grove is accepting applications for the 55-and-older community that includes 196 units in a four-story building at 9525 U.S. 64.
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Real EstateInked: Historic Memphis church to transform into community theater
A building in Memphis is trading church pews for stage cues, with Hattiloo Theatre tapped to run the theater program. Plus, a Nashville-based company takes the next steps for the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium renovation.
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Downtown Ginger’s Bread & Co. to open Downtown location
The Downtown Memphis Commission’s Center City Development Corp. awarded the owner a $30,000 Retail Tenant Improvement Grant on Wednesday, March 19, for interior and exterior improvements.
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Real EstateInked: Yoga studio coming to Lakeland Town Square
Also, a new Tractor Supply Co. will develop 7 acres of land for the new retail spot, and M.J. Funeral Homes is expanding.
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Real Estate Black developers summit hopes to ease home-building hurdles
The summit discussed affordable housing in Memphis as the summit theme centered around creating generational wealth in Black communities where systemic inequities halt homeownership.
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Real Estate Malco ‘putting out feelers’ for drive-in, president says
Malco says it will only sell if it’s “the right thing to do.”
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April 2025
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Real EstateInked: Data Center in the works, egg wholesaler headed to Memphis
The Texas-based wholesale egg distributor plans to operate near the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
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Real EstateLocal industrial market booms with early-year sales, setting promising stage
“It’s just a super exciting time to be in real estate as our economy is going through this transformation,” said Kemp Conrad of Cushman & Wakefield.
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Real EstateMemphis 3.0: Midtown residents divided on future land use map
MidtownMemphis.org is encouraging residents to speak out against Memphis 3.0’s future land use map, but other residents say the city’s zoning plan will be beneficial.
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Real EstateInked: Hilton Memphis listed for sale
In other news, apartments, offices and retail are planned for the former TV station at 2701 Union Ave. Extended.
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Business Veterans speed-date for jobs
The Greater Memphis Chamber partnered with NextOp, a nonprofit connecting veterans and military service members with careers, to fly in 22 veterans to meet and interview with companies in the area.
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Real Estate A charter school is among projects honored by Pinnacle Awards
Hosted by the Memphis Area Association of Realtors Commercial Council, the Pinnacle Awards honor the top commercial real estate professionals and projects each year.
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