There are 4 article(s) tagged Sparks Bureau of Business and Economic Research:

• December 2020

  • U of M mulls future of business research unit after chief’s retirement

    University of Memphis officials say they’re mulling over the future of Sparks Bureau of Business and Economic Research to see if it can continue serving business, government and community organizations.

    By Wayne Risher December 30, 2020

• July 2020

  • Thousands of jobless claims still rolling in

    University of Memphis economist John Gnuschke said it will take years, not months, for Memphis to recover from devastating job losses caused by COVID-19.

    By Wayne Risher July 16, 2020

• September 2019

  • Memphis economy best in decades, economist says

    The Outlook 2019 Memphis Economic Study shows local consumers feel confident, and a prominent Memphis economist says the local economy is as strong as it's been in 40 years. 

    By Tom Bailey September 18, 2019

  • Focus is on Memphis economy in Outlook 2019 summit

    The Outlook 2019 Memphis Economic Summit is scheduled for 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17 at Memphis Botanic Garden. Presented by Paragon Bank, it is free and open to the public.

    By Wayne Risher September 10, 2019