Lakeland economic development board unhappy with retail recruiter

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: September 23, 2022 6:14 PM CT | Published: September 23, 2022 6:03 PM CT
<strong>Some members of the Lakeland Economic Development Commission are underwhelmed with the performance of Retail Strategies, the business recruiter it hired last year.</strong> (Brad Vest /Special to The Daily Memphian file)

Some members of the Lakeland Economic Development Commission are underwhelmed with the performance of Retail Strategies, the business recruiter it hired last year. (Brad Vest /Special to The Daily Memphian file)

Officials don’t believe they are getting adequate information (or success for that matter) from the firm hired last year.

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Lakeland The Lake District Retail Strategies Jeremy Burnett Connie McCarter Lakeland elections

Michael Waddell

Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.


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