Architect tapped for $550 million FedExForum renovations
Significant work on the FedExForum renovations is expected to take place during the Memphis Grizzlies’ 2025-2026 offseason. (The Daily Memphian file)
There’s now an architect for the proposed $550 million FedExForum renovations.
On Thursday, May 8, the Memphis and Shelby County Sports Authority voted to allocate $2 million to Kansas City-based Populous Architects, a firm that has done work on stadium renovations around the country and did some early work on the Memphis NBA renovation.
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Samuel Hardiman
Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise reporter who focuses on government and politics. He began his career at the Tulsa World where he covered business and K-12 education. Hardiman came to Memphis in 2018 to join the Memphis Business Journal, covering government and economic development. He then served as the Commercial Appeal’s city hall reporter and later joined The Daily Memphian in 2023. His current work focuses on the intersection of government, public policy, influence and how public dollars are spent.
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