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Screenshot of MLGW's new customer payment interface showcasing various payment options.

MLGW Launches New Payment System to Enhance Customer Experience

Memphis, Tennessee, February 11, 2026 Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) has introduced a new customer payment system that focuses on security and convenience. Enhanced features include a user-friendly interface and...

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IKEA to Close Cordova Store, Impacting Local Job Market

Memphis, Tennessee, February 11, 2026 IKEA has announced the closure of its Cordova store in Memphis, Tennessee, effective May 3, raising significant concerns about job stability in the city. This decision...

Exterior view of the renovated Whitehaven Community Office

MLGW Reopens Whitehaven Community Office After Renovations

Memphis, Tennessee, February 10, 2026 Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) has reopened its renovated Whitehaven Community Office, enhancing customer service and improving facility accessibility. The office is now operational at...

Restoration of a historic building in downtown Memphis

The Revitalization of Downtown Memphis: A Historic Acquisition

Memphis, February 10, 2026 The Memphis Chamber of Commerce has acquired a historic building in downtown Memphis, marking a significant step towards preserving the city’s architectural heritage. This initiative aims to...

Christian Brothers University campus focused on aviation education.

CBU Welcomes New Trustees to Propel Aviation and Innovation

Memphis, Tennessee, February 10, 2026 Christian Brothers University (CBU) has appointed Justin Brownlee and Milton Lovell to its Board of Trustees, effective February 2026. The experienced professionals aim to enhance CBU’s...

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Tennessee Innovation Exchange Launches to Boost Collaboration

Nashville, Tennessee, February 10, 2026 Launch Tennessee, in collaboration with the Tennessee Technology Advancement Consortium (TTAC), has launched the Tennessee Innovation Exchange (TNIX), a digital platform aimed at enhancing collaboration between...

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Memphis Tax Preparers Admit to $250K IRS Fraud

Memphis, Tennessee, February 10, 2026 Two Memphis tax preparers, Robert Wells and Andre Wilson, have pleaded guilty to conspiracy and preparing false tax returns, resulting in over $250,000 in losses to...

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Tsunami Restaurant in Memphis to Close After 28 Years

Memphis, Tennessee, February 9, 2026 After nearly three decades of serving the Memphis community, Tsunami, a popular restaurant known for its Pacific Rim cuisine, will permanently close its doors on February...

Exterior view of TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Collierville

TownePlace Suites by Marriott to Launch in Collierville

Collierville, February 9, 2026 The TownePlace Suites by Marriott is poised to open its doors in Collierville, Tennessee, in April 2026. This new hotel, featuring 108 rooms, symbolizes the town’s economic...

Finance

Christian Brothers University campus focused on aviation education.

CBU Welcomes New Trustees to Propel Aviation and Innovation

Memphis, Tennessee, February 10, 2026 Christian Brothers University (CBU) has appointed Justin Brownlee and Milton Lovell to its Board of Trustees, effective February 2026. The experienced professionals aim to enhance CBU’s...

Courtroom scene representing tax fraud sentencing

Memphis Tax Preparers Admit to $250K IRS Fraud

Memphis, Tennessee, February 10, 2026 Two Memphis tax preparers, Robert Wells and Andre Wilson, have pleaded guilty to conspiracy and preparing false tax returns, resulting in over $250,000 in losses to...

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Gerber Taylor’s Co-Investment Fund Hits $111 Million in Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee, February 6, 2026 Gerber Taylor has successfully closed its latest co-investment fund, GT Co-Invest II, LP, raising $111 million in under a year. Initially aimed at $75 million, this...

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Memphis Grizzlies Trade Jaren Jackson Jr. to Utah Jazz

Memphis, Tennessee, February 4, 2026 The Memphis Grizzlies have executed a major trade, sending Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Utah Jazz in an eight-player deal. This trade marks a significant shift...

First Horizon Bank team discussing investment strategies

First Horizon Bank Appoints Eric Teal as CIO to Enhance Wealth Management

Memphis, February 3, 2026 First Horizon Bank has appointed Eric Teal as Chief Investment Officer of First Horizon Wealth Management. With over 30 years of investment management experience, Teal is set...

Cityscape of Memphis showcasing real estate growth

Memphis Banks Report Significant Growth in Real Estate Loans

Memphis, January 31, 2026 As Memphis banks hold over $42 billion in real estate loans, the region’s real estate market shows signs of substantial growth. First Horizon Bank leads with a...

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Altria Group Faces Challenges Amid Changing Tobacco Landscape

Washington, D.C., January 30, 2026 Altria Group Inc. reported a 2% decline in fourth-quarter revenue, attributed to decreasing cigarette sales and rising competition from e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches. With its adjusted...

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International Paper Reports Q4 Loss Amid Strategic Changes

Memphis, Tennessee, January 30, 2026 International Paper Company announced a significant net loss of $2.38 billion for Q4, largely due to a non-cash goodwill impairment charge. Despite the loss, revenue increased...

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International Paper to Split into Two Independent Companies

Memphis, Tennessee, January 30, 2026 International Paper, based in Memphis, Tennessee, has announced a strategic separation into two publicly traded companies. This division will split its North American operations from its...

CONSTRUCTION

Screenshot of MLGW's new customer payment interface showcasing various payment options.

MLGW Launches New Payment System to Enhance Customer Experience

Memphis, Tennessee, February 11, 2026 Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) has introduced a new customer payment system that focuses on security and convenience. Enhanced features include a user-friendly interface and...

Exterior view of the renovated Whitehaven Community Office

MLGW Reopens Whitehaven Community Office After Renovations

Memphis, Tennessee, February 10, 2026 Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) has reopened its renovated Whitehaven Community Office, enhancing customer service and improving facility accessibility. The office is now operational at...

Restoration of a historic building in downtown Memphis

The Revitalization of Downtown Memphis: A Historic Acquisition

Memphis, February 10, 2026 The Memphis Chamber of Commerce has acquired a historic building in downtown Memphis, marking a significant step towards preserving the city’s architectural heritage. This initiative aims to...

Christian Brothers University campus focused on aviation education.

CBU Welcomes New Trustees to Propel Aviation and Innovation

Memphis, Tennessee, February 10, 2026 Christian Brothers University (CBU) has appointed Justin Brownlee and Milton Lovell to its Board of Trustees, effective February 2026. The experienced professionals aim to enhance CBU’s...

Exterior view of TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Collierville

TownePlace Suites by Marriott to Launch in Collierville

Collierville, February 9, 2026 The TownePlace Suites by Marriott is poised to open its doors in Collierville, Tennessee, in April 2026. This new hotel, featuring 108 rooms, symbolizes the town’s economic...

Mixed-use development in downtown Memphis

Memphis Mayor Appoints Executive for Downtown Development

Memphis, Tennessee, February 8, 2026 Memphis Mayor Paul Young has announced the appointment of a development executive to lead a transformative $200 million project in downtown Memphis. This initiative aims to...

New housing units in Delta Landing

New Housing Units Added in Hernando’s Delta Landing Development

Hernando, Mississippi, February 6, 2026 Delta Landing in Hernando, Mississippi, enters its fourth phase with the addition of 108 new housing units, part of a $200 million mixed-use project aiming to...

Construction site at Broad Avenue Gateway in Memphis

New $7 Million Facility Set to Transform Broad Avenue Gateway

Memphis, Tennessee, February 5, 2026 A new $7 million facility is set to break ground at the Broad Avenue Gateway in Memphis, Tennessee. This project aims to enhance local infrastructure, create...

Construction site of a new manufacturing facility in Memphis, Tennessee.

International Company to Invest $105 Million in Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee, February 5, 2026 An international company has announced a significant $105 million investment to build a new manufacturing facility in Memphis, Tennessee. This investment aims to enhance production capabilities...

Marketing

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Josh D’Amaro Named Disney’s New CEO as Bob Iger Steps Down

Los Angeles, California, February 4, 2026 The Walt Disney Company has appointed Josh D’Amaro as its new CEO, succeeding Bob Iger effective March 18, 2026. This leadership transition is part of...

Women entrepreneurs networking and collaborating in Memphis

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: The Impact of Cecilia Fay in Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee, January 12, 2026 Cecilia Fay is making a significant impact in Memphis by fostering community and supporting women entrepreneurs. As the founder of Cecilia Fay Creative and co-leader of...

Memphis community engaging with Black-owned radio advertising

Spotset Connects Memphis Businesses with Black-Owned Media

Memphis, January 1, 2026 Spotset is transforming advertising by bridging national brands to Black-owned radio stations, thereby enhancing brand visibility in African American communities. This initiative, particularly beneficial for Memphis entrepreneurs,...

Memphis Young Entrepreneur Aiden Hubbard Sweetens Community with Mr. Lemon-Aiden Lemonade Stand

Memphis Young Entrepreneur Aiden Hubbard Sweetens Community with Mr. Lemon-Aiden Lemonade Stand

Memphis Wonder Kid Stirs Up Sweet Success with Mr. Lemon-Aiden Meet the Young Entrepreneur Making Waves in the Memphis Business Scene In the vibrant city of Memphis, a remarkable young...

Memphis Becomes a Major Hub for AI with Supercomputer Expansion and Tech Investments

Memphis Becomes a Major Hub for AI with Supercomputer Expansion and Tech Investments

Memphis Hits the AI Jackpot with Major Supercomputer Expansion MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Exciting news is buzzing around the city as xAI unveiled plans to expand its groundbreaking “Colossus” supercomputer facility...

Exciting Times Ahead for Memphis as Economic Ties with South Korea Strengthen

Exciting Times Ahead for Memphis as Economic Ties with South Korea Strengthen

Exciting Times Ahead for Memphis as Economic Ties with South Korea Strengthen Memphis, a city known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant music scene, is now at the forefront...

Memphis City Council Faces Budget Challenges with New Funding Initiatives

Memphis City Council Faces Budget Challenges with New Funding Initiatives

Memphis City Council Tackles Budget Concerns with New Funding Shifts In the bustling heart of Memphis, the municipal juggernaut that is the City Council took center stage recently as it...

Memphis' 9906 Candle Co. Lights Up the Community with Handcrafted Aromas

Memphis’ 9906 Candle Co. Lights Up the Community with Handcrafted Aromas

Memphis Shines with the Sweet Aroma of 9906 Candle Co. Have you ever walked into a room and felt instantly transported to a cozy, happy place? That’s the magic of...

Exciting Initiative Launches to Propel Black-Owned Businesses in Memphis

Exciting Initiative Launches to Propel Black-Owned Businesses in Memphis

Exciting News for Memphis: Initiative to Boost Black-owned Businesses Memphis is buzzing with optimism as an organization dedicated to closing the racial income and wealth gap in U.S. cities has...

Real Estate

IKEA store with a closing announcement sign

IKEA to Close Cordova Store, Impacting Local Job Market

Memphis, Tennessee, February 11, 2026 IKEA has announced the closure of its Cordova store in Memphis, Tennessee, effective May 3, raising significant concerns about job stability in the city. This decision...

Exterior view of the renovated Whitehaven Community Office

MLGW Reopens Whitehaven Community Office After Renovations

Memphis, Tennessee, February 10, 2026 Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) has reopened its renovated Whitehaven Community Office, enhancing customer service and improving facility accessibility. The office is now operational at...

Restoration of a historic building in downtown Memphis

The Revitalization of Downtown Memphis: A Historic Acquisition

Memphis, February 10, 2026 The Memphis Chamber of Commerce has acquired a historic building in downtown Memphis, marking a significant step towards preserving the city’s architectural heritage. This initiative aims to...

Exterior view of TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Collierville

TownePlace Suites by Marriott to Launch in Collierville

Collierville, February 9, 2026 The TownePlace Suites by Marriott is poised to open its doors in Collierville, Tennessee, in April 2026. This new hotel, featuring 108 rooms, symbolizes the town’s economic...

Mixed-use development in downtown Memphis

Memphis Mayor Appoints Executive for Downtown Development

Memphis, Tennessee, February 8, 2026 Memphis Mayor Paul Young has announced the appointment of a development executive to lead a transformative $200 million project in downtown Memphis. This initiative aims to...

HP EliteBook 840 G5 laptop on a desk

Get a Quality HP EliteBook 840 G5 for Just $280 in Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee, February 7, 2026 Memphis residents now have the chance to purchase a refurbished HP EliteBook 840 G5 for just $280. With solid specifications including an Intel Core i5-8th Generation...

New housing units in Delta Landing

New Housing Units Added in Hernando’s Delta Landing Development

Hernando, Mississippi, February 6, 2026 Delta Landing in Hernando, Mississippi, enters its fourth phase with the addition of 108 new housing units, part of a $200 million mixed-use project aiming to...

Construction site at Broad Avenue Gateway in Memphis

New $7 Million Facility Set to Transform Broad Avenue Gateway

Memphis, Tennessee, February 5, 2026 A new $7 million facility is set to break ground at the Broad Avenue Gateway in Memphis, Tennessee. This project aims to enhance local infrastructure, create...

Concept design of the new Mitsubishi dealership in Memphis, Tennessee

Redevelopment Plans for Former Mitsubishi Dealership in Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee, February 2, 2026 Gossett Motor Cars has announced plans to redevelop the former Mitsubishi dealership site at 1870 Covington Pike in Memphis, Tennessee. The new facility will modernize the...

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