In other food news: Whataburger, Tops and Pizza Hut are all adding new locations.

A Memphis law firm with expertise in estate planning and trusts will join forces with one well-versed in real estate, corporate, and labor and employment law.

A new Arlington retail strip is planned, Timber Creek Plaza will have a new tenant and the mobile tire-repair shop Tire Installation will have a new corporate headquarters.

Abbi Nichols began baking on her own around age 12 on a whim. A few years later, she had an idea that would eventually lead to a profitable business.

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis, Orgill and nexAir announce promotions and additions. 

Memphis entrepreneur Sam Nelson, 41, owns a company that supplies the staff for corporate wellness programs in all 50 U.S. states. 

A new plan for the Arthur property in Germantown is starting to make its way through the suburb’s review process, but some long-standing issues remain.

Mustapha Mustapha, the owner of Sam’s Main Street Eatery, felt his space needed something more. His son wanted to run his own coffee shop. So, they brewed a plan.

Petals of a Peony and RockHouse Live will both introduce drive-thru concepts and Wing House will soon open in the former Nothing Bundt Cakes in East Memphis.

Christian Brothers University is debt free and expects its first budget surplus in many years, according to Brother Chris Englert, interim president.

The university’s new unit, headed by a global expert in sunflowers, focuses on how to boost agriculture specifically in the Mississippi Delta.

For some, the resurgence of the wild rice is a source of wonder. For others, it’s more of a nuisance, making it hard to maneuver boats through areas that were once easily passable.

National Plaza Memphis could become a new mixed-use development, a new Downtown gas station and a new laundromat in Raliegh. 

Evans Petree PC, Memphis Medical District Collaborative announce promotions and additions.

American Airlines flights were cleared to fly by federal regulators about one hour after a national ground stop order was issued.

Unless the government intervenes to lower the price or forces insurers to cover the drugs, they will remain out of range for many people.

Analysts say FedEx Freight, worth $30 billion, should be traded against its peers, not locked up inside. 

After filming on “The Ultimate Gift Wrapping Challenge” wrapped in Pennsylvania, Vanessa West and Adrienne Myers met again — this time back home in Memphis over lunch at La Baguette. 

An employee at the Cordova Party City location said the two local stores are franchises and are not planning to shutter.

Petra Cafe is looking for a new location, Guthrie’s Chicken will open, Wendy’s on Covington will be torn down and rebuilt, and Catherine & Mary’s will be renovated. 

The company affirms the value of its savings programs, more than $6 billion through 2027, but downgrades earnings-per-share for the rest of the year.

“Kate (Ashby) and Kyle (Bankston, the owners of Knifebird and The Public Bistro) are like-minded people. We are good friends, and we want to do their legacy justice,” one of the restaurateurs taking over the spaces said. 

Pickleball Kingdom is taking over a former Memphis superstore and, with it, bringing indoor courts, classes and more.

The project will start in April and is expected to take two years. Ultimately a five-lane road will be the airport’s entrance.

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