There are 6 article(s) tagged Entrepreneurship:

• May 2020

  • ‘Go-getters’ bringing tractor dealership to Memphis market

    Just 33 years old, twins Ron and Don Parks of Union City will soon start building their fifth dealership of farm and lawn equipment, and their first in the Memphis market.

    By Tom Bailey May 08, 2020

• March 2019

  • ‘Doing the math’ fuels growth of Green Mountain Technology

    The Memphis-grown, high-tech Green Mountain Technology is expanding quickly by showing package shippers how to save millions of dollars, one penny at a time.

    By Tom Bailey March 21, 2019

  • Jail program teaches prisoners about entrepreneurship

    A "Business Bonanza" at 201 Poplar Thursday gave youth offenders, ages 18-25, a chance to show off their entrepreneurial spirit as they plan for life beyond jail.

    By Yolanda Jones March 15, 2019

• February 2019

  • Emerge Memphis using money from building’s sale to fund startups

    The nonprofit organization Emerge Memphis sold its historic Downtown building for $3.55 million, and will use the money to help fund Memphis startup companies.

    By Tom Bailey February 22, 2019

  • Daily Briefs

    • New Collierville offices being built
    • Dixie Pickers store closing in Collierville
    • International Paper reports fourth-quarter earnings
    • New report shows increase in Shelby County new business filings in 2018
    • Veesart Financial completes transition with new name, leadership
    • Tennessee historical marker at LeMoyne-Owen to honor sit-ins

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 01, 2019

• October 2018

  • Hustle mentality led Johnson-Williams to open her contracting and woodworking firm

    When Trinette Johnson-Williams was 7 years old, she built a go-kart inspired by “The Little Rascals.”

    By Kirstin Cheers October 16, 2018