In part of the Good Jobs Challenge initiative, Mid-South Center and Persevere were awarded more than $36.8 million for workforce development training in the region. 

Per the new agreement, FedEx will purchase up to $200 million in services from a Massachusetts-based technology company, in exchange for warrants for 25 million shares of its stock. 

This week’s Inked covers a Scooter’s Coffee Shop location, updates on Felicia Suzanne’s in South Main, a possible second location for Uncle Goyo’s Mexican Restaurant and the sale of part of the Germantown Parkway Parcels shopping center. 

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Waddell & Associates, Whole Child Strategies and DCA announce promotions and/or staff additions.

The utility received a great that will help it upgrade its infrastructure to be part of a network of 32 fast charging units on interstates and major highways. 

During Monday’s luncheon, both FHN and TD Bank N.A. CEOs stressed Memphis’ ongoing role in new institution’s operations. 

With rents up more than 17% nationally over this time last year, the most user-friendly amenities are add-ons that do not cost residents more.

A $30 million, mixed-use development featuring upscale shops, restaurants and boutiques, patterned in part after Silo Square in Southaven, is poised for approval in Hernando.

A delegation from the Association of British HealthTech Industries just completed a two-day tour of Memphis to establish stronger relationships with local health care organizations.

Miccos serves milkshakes, sno cones — which are actually New Orleans-style “snowballs” — sundaes and more.

Emerge Events will host the final 22 weddings on its event calendar following a decision by the Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment.

Plans call for a pool courtyard, coffee shop, transit station and pet park.

The Memphis-based brewing company believes it has a hidden advantage when it comes to conquering the Texas market. 

Interior construction isn’t expected to begin until April 2023, with peak construction in the months that follow. 

Employees will earn shares annually based on their level of pay. 

This week’s Inked shares news on updates with the historic Cycle Shop and Supply building, the Northside High School redevelopment project, archimania’s TCAT BlueOval campus design and a new dual-brand hotel in the Medical District. 

“The difference is that we know about this infection, it’s been here since 1950,” said an infectious disease expert. “We’re so far ahead with monkeypox, compared to where we were with COVID. But it makes it just truly a different type of problem altogether.”

Even as housing prices are rising substantially in some parts of the area, the value of housing in other areas has been stagnant or even falling. 

Tish Towns, executive vice president and chief administrative officer for Regional One Health, has been appointed to the Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) Board of Directors and named chair of the THA Council on Inclusion and Health Equity. 

The Memphis and Shelby County Economic Development and Growth Engine board approved the acquisition of 27.45 acres near the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. plant.

Shelby County reported its first confirmed case of monkeypox on Monday, July 25, marking the 18th reported case in Tennessee. 

The development, called University Lofts, will be at 442 Monroe Ave. in the former Holliday Flowers property site. 

Elvis Presley Enterprises had to transfer money from a reserve fund to cover the cost of some bonds, but some bonds were unable to be paid.