Outdoors Inc. closing Midtown store after 35 years
Outdoors Inc. will close its location at 1710 Union Ave. to focus on website sales and invest in its flagship location in East Memphis on Poplar Avenue. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
“We started in 1974 and we’re looking forward to celebrating our 50th anniversary in January — looking forward, not looking back,” Outdoors Inc. owner Joe Royer said.
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As a health care reporter, she’s collaborated with The Carter Center, earned awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists and won a 2024 Tennessee Press Association first-place prize for her series on discrepancies in Shelby County life expectancy by ZIP code.
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