The Memphis Center for Urban and Theological Studies will gain new advantages for its students when it merges with Union University this summer.

Fullen Dock and Warehouse has received a foreign trade zone designation as part of Memphis Foreign Trade Zone No. 77, which received $1.4 billion in goods in 2017.

Workplace wellness used to mean "biggest loser" competitions and smoking cessation, but is evolving as mental health issues have become more apparent. 

U-Haul has purchased and is renovating the former Kmart big-box store in Raleigh, which has been vacant for more than two years. 

A Florida developer wants to build up to seven express car washes, called Woodies Wash Shack, in Memphis.

Doctors, nurses and staff are going through a "day in the life" of patients to prepare for the consolidation of various Methodist University Hospital departments into the new $275 million Shorb Tower later this month. 

Briarcrest Christian School has announced new details of its $5.3 million elementary expansion, the A. Duncan and Carolyn S. Williams Elementary Wing, that is expected to begin construction in June. 

Landlord of Downtown's Raymond James Tower announced a $3 million upgrade to the elevators that have been an issue for the building's anchor tenant.

Vacation Express brings its Memphis-Cancun nonstop back for the 2019 summer vacation season starting in May. Flights leave Memphis International Airport on Saturday mornings and return on Friday nights.

A cruise ship operator is banking on the lure and popularity of the Mississippi River, introducing a new, modern ship and others to follow that will dock in Memphis.

Mark Jordan has been appointed director of development for the Wolf River Conservancy, a role in which he manages fundraising goals and oversees annual giving, memberships, corporate gifts and events.

Memphis-based Terminix is venturing further beyond termite and pest control services with a new home security platform.

Two development groups are looking for a break on property taxes to help balance the cost of their Midtown apartment projects. 

A consultant that places values on commercial brands picked four Memphis companies and nine in Tennessee for its ranking of 500 most valuable brands. FedEx was No. 34.

Some companies charged with false advertising by the Federal Trade Commission were accused of writing fake five-star reviews themselves.

The developers of The Clipper, a $250 million mixed-use development next to the future FedEx Logistics global headquarters, have applied for a height exception.

FedEx Office, which grew out of FedEx Corp.'s 2004 acquisition of Kinko's, has marked the opening of its 2,000th store, and the 150th store located inside a Walmart.

A lawsuit filed against The Lake District developer is connected to money owed by a contractor on the large, mixed-use project at Canada Road and I-40.

New owners are changing Champion Awards' name to Champion Promotion, forging a partnership with Toof American Digital, and revising Champion's strategy for growth.

Southland Casino Racing added 100 employees in recent weeks to gear up for live gambling. Customers showed up in the wee hours to play craps starting at 4 a.m. Monday.

Developers file for a permit to build the foundation of One Beale's Hyatt Centric hotel.

A brigade of community health educators are tearing out carpets and cleaning up dust to help local children with asthma breathe a little easier thanks to funding from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. 

Some buyout-eligible FedEx employees could be left behind as a new payroll-trimming project comes to a head in April. FedEx aims to save up to $275 million a year.

Less than five months after Arkansas voters legalized four casinos statewide, Southland Gaming & Racing in West Memphis is ready to roll out its first table games.

Former longtime FedEx executive Sean Healy, most recently regional chief operating officer for FedEx Express Europe, is listed on LinkedIn as an Amazon director after a 32-year FedEx career.