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    A. Schwab, Peanut Shoppe among businesses seeking emergency loans

    Twelve more Downtown businesses have applied for forgivable loans totaling $79,900 and which are designed to help them survive the effects of COVID-19.

    By Tom Bailey April 17, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Kemmons Wilson Cos. plans move into Downtown historic building

    The old Spaghetti Warehouse property on West Huling will become home to the new corporate headquarters for the company that began Holiday Inns.

    By Tom Bailey April 08, 2020
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    Downtown board navigates pandemic to help Raw Girls

    Members of a Downtown Memphis Commission board used a teleconference to keep their social distance and to approve a $30,000 grant to bring the healthy food business to Peabody Place. 

    By Tom Bailey March 26, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    River cruise lines navigate uncertainty of COVID-19

    Mississippi River cruise season opens Sunday, March 15, one week after the first coronavirus case was confirmed in Memphis. Cruise operators are taking steps to deal with the crisis.

    By Wayne Risher March 11, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Condos near FedExForum, 51 Cordova townhomes planned

    Among the new applications to the planning board is a request to develop six, $400,000 condos about a block southeast of FedExForum.

    By Tom Bailey March 03, 2020
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    Court may give Raymond James Tower new lease on life

    The reputation of a Downtown office tower and its landlord received a boost from a federal court recommendation.

    By Tom Bailey March 03, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Viking sets April 7 reveal of U.S. cruises, expected to include Memphis

    Memphis is expected to be among port cities getting more visitors after Norway-based Viking launches Mississippi River cruises in 2022.

    By Wayne Risher March 02, 2020
  • Business

    Indigo Ag: Memphis office growing despite job cuts

    Indigo Ag indicates that roughly 50 Memphis employees have been laid off. Yet, the Memphis staff of 280 is still larger than it was a year ago and will keep growing, a company representative says.

    By Tom Bailey February 28, 2020
  • Real Estate

    DoubleTree to become a Marriott ‘Autograph’ hotel

    The 93-year-old hotel at the southeast corner of B.B. King Boulevard and Union across from The Peabody will become one of the upscale, boutique but independently owned hotels in Marriott's Autograph Collection.

    By Tom Bailey March 02, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Carlisle buys 100-year-old building near One Beale

    A company affiliated with Carlisle LLC, developers of One Beale, has just purchased a century-old, vacant warehouse at 339 S. Front. 

    By Tom Bailey February 28, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Cigar bar plans two-story humidor, performance area with Downtown loan

    Havana Mix will also add a new restaurant into Downtown retail space never before occupied.

    By Jane Roberts February 19, 2020
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    Tom Lee Park design retooled to suit mediation, Corps of Engineers

    Designers are revising a proposed revamp of Tom Lee Park according to specifications of a city-ordered mediation agreement and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

    By Wayne Risher February 19, 2020
  • Business

    Sheraton passes first test in push for new city incentives

    Committee leans toward giving the Downtown Sheraton hotel owners a tax incentive that would put the property back on the tax rolls but also, the city hopes, encourage a more substantial renovation. 

    By Wayne Risher February 18, 2020
  • Business

    Cigar bar near Beale seeks loan to expand

    Havana Mix Cigar Emporium and Cocktail Lounge, 250 Peabody Place, is seeking a Downtown development loan for expansion.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 12, 2020
  • Business

    Seven flags over Mud Island fading into history

    Replacing a seven-flagpole installation at the tip of Mud Island, including one that flew a Confederate flag, is among Memphis River Park Partnership's priorities for upgrades at riverfront parks.

    By Wayne Risher February 12, 2020
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    City backs Sheraton deal to boost conventions

    City touts Sheraton hotel incentive deal, expansion or not, for boosting ability to host larger conventions, putting tax-exempt land back on tax rolls.

    By Wayne Risher February 12, 2020
  • Business

    Waltons’ $20M will help complete 85-mile trail southwest of Memphis

    Memphis outdoor enthusiasts will have another regional bike and walking trail to enjoy covering 85 miles along the Mississippi River, thanks to the Walton Foundation. 

    By Tom Bailey January 30, 2020
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    ‘Battle on the Bluff’ legacy lives in trailblazing Bluff Walk

    The Battle on the Bluff raged for most of the 1990s and resulted in the Bluff Walk, an outdoor amenity that Downtown residents, workers and visitors take for granted now.

    By Wayne Risher January 27, 2020
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Champion for suffrage monument never misses beat, chance to vote

    The story of Memphis’ role in Tennessee ratifying the 19th Amendment has become the story of the Memphis woman who has worked tirelessly to make sure people know how that victory was won.

    By Jane Roberts January 15, 2020
  • Business

    Union Row plan approved; gas sales on Lightman property rejected

    The Land Use Control Board on Thursday approved plans for the first 10.5 acres of the $1.3 billion Union Row mixed-use development. But the board rejected a proposed convenience store with gas sales in a wooded part of southeast Shelby County.

    By Tom Bailey January 09, 2020
  • Business

    New public art, signs proposed for Downtown

    The Downtown Review Board will consider public art and signage for a number of projects, including Wiseacre Brewing Co., a suffrage monument and Sugashack on Beale. 

    By Tom Bailey, Elle Perry January 03, 2020
  • Business

    DittyTV opening Downtown store, planning more locations

    Memphis-based Americana and roots music network, DittyTV, has purchased the building next door to its Downtown office, with plans for a store. The network has more store locations planned. 

    By Elle Perry December 31, 2019
  • Business

    Downtown incentive projects hit ‘all-time high’ in 2019

    Downtown Memphis Commission-affiliated agencies provided incentives to 52 projects, from mega-projects to mom-and-pop retailers, during 2019. That was the most activity ever for the 42-year-old Downtown revitalization agency.

    By Wayne Risher December 13, 2019
  • Business

    U-Pourium Social taproom plans submitted for Downtown

    Plans to turn a 99-year-old Downtown warehouse into a pub will be reviewed by the Downtown Review Board next week.

    By Tom Bailey December 04, 2019
  • Business

    LRK expands as projects keep coming

    The busy LRK has added 14 employees this year as part of its effort to meet the work demands created by a robust economy for new development. 

    By Tom Bailey November 25, 2019

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