The factory was expected to be part of Ford Motor Co.’s BlueOval City supply chain.

From contract clarity to revenue-sharing, industry leaders say navigating NIL demands as much financial literacy and strategy as athletic skill.

AngelStreet Memphis is fundraising for the $2 million development with partners already in talks.

“This isn’t about outside firms coming in, taking out dollars and leaving,” the Regional One president and CEO said. “This is about combining specialized health care expertise with Memphis proven capabilities, ensuring that Memphis business grows.” 

“Our hearts are with them,” said Karen Carrier, who owns two nearby restaurants and was on-site for The Beauty Shop’s lunch service at the time. “We’re really concerned about Mulan.”

“I think that’s the shoe you talk about later when you say ... ‘They made four other models and they are still going back to the 3s,’” Phil Morant said of Ja’s new signature sneaker. 

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Delta Groove Yoga will close its Overton Square studio this weekend after 12 years, though its teacher training school will continue.

Also, Max’s Sports Bar hosts a grand opening for its new upsized patio space, Urban Consequence Brewing Co. has closed and Cafe Piazza is open in Collierville.

Monopoly: Memphis Edition trades in Mediterranean Avenue and Boardwalk for Elmwood Cemetery and the National Civil Rights Museum as well as other top local attractions.

Krosstown Kleaners was built in 1910 with a bakery on the ground floor and a residence on the upper level. In 1944, the space became a dry cleaning business with the iconic neon sign. 

Financial Federal Bank and Margaret West Comprehensive Breast Center announce promotions and additions.

The new South Main Street shop offers locally sourced produce, canned goods, beauty products and more.

The nonprofit announced plans to build the semi-attached single-family homes on 3 vacant acres in Uptown within the next 24 months.

“If you’re in business just to make money, you’re not going to last long,” said one local business owner. 

Nurses, patients and more gathered at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Saturday, Sept. 20, for a neonatal intensive care reunion.

The plant operations team at Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis walked into the conference room expecting a meeting. Instead, the team was met with a room full of people waiting to congratulate them. 

“New structures and new individuals and new ideas will have to bridge the gap between a dying community and a living community,” said Hyde Park resident Jairus Winfrey.

An event held last March served 21 high-need patients, and several of Friday’s patients were return patients receiving cataract surgery on their other eye. 

More than 850 participants ranging in age from 4 to 92 are expected for the inaugural Runway 5K at Memphis International Airport.

Ramblin’ Joes to have grand opening on Sunday, Sept. 21. Sonic Drive-In is adding a location at the southwest corner of Poplar Avenue and Yates Road. 

However, FedEx Freight segment operating results fell.

The Peabody Memphis — the city’s most iconic hotel — has unveiled a $19 million makeover of its guest rooms.

The solar panel project is expected to include up to 100 megawatts, possibly more. 

Four designs will be displayed on the Main Street Mall and will highlight and celebrate the city’s identity.

Also, mother and son lease space at Regalia Shopping Center, and six multifamily complexes were sold in a foreclosure auction.