March 08, 2018
Memphis-based engineering firm OGCB and contractor Grinder Taber Grinder led the removal of 54 million lb of concrete and 10 million lb of metal.
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January 08, 2018
Crosstown Concourse has just become the world's largest building to be awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification for historic adaptive reuse, according to the Memphis architecture firm that worked on the project.
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December 04, 2017
Crosstown Concourse hit the world stage on Monday by making the short list for a design honor given by an international architecture publication.
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October 23, 2017
CBU's new satellite campus can be modified to host anything from a poetry slam to a robotics engineering lab.
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October 09, 2017
TraVure is the largest project Ray Gill has ever attempted to develop by a long shot, and it's significantly more expensive than his company — Gill Properties, Inc. — previously publicized, he told MBJ recently.
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October 09, 2017
Anyone who has ever fought over the home or office thermostat might appreciate the challenge of heating and cooling Crosstown Concourse.
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October 03, 2017
The Memphis corporate office of a Virginia-based public company will soon be seeing changes.
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October 03, 2017
The recently-opened branch of Orion Federal Credit Union, located at 821 Poplar, Memphis, Tennessee, has earned Silver certification through the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building program.
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September 26, 2017
After 43 years in Downtown Memphis, a Memphis litigation firm has said goodbye to its Front Street offices for a place closer to the Poplar Corridor.
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September 05, 2017
Typically when Rhodes College erects a new building on its historic Midtown campus, it’s nearly impossible to see the difference from the rest of the gothic architecture dating back to 1925.
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August 29, 2017
Two Memphis firms won 70 percent, or seven, of the 10 statewide design awards given for 2016 by the American Institute of Architects Tennessee.
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August 18, 2017
To respond to students' needs and wants, a local college is close to completing a nearly million dollar renovation.
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July 19, 2017
An office near the Wolfchase corridor will undergo a nearly half-million-dollar renovation.
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July 05, 2017
Rhodes College is in the process of completing almost $40 million worth of campus improvements before the fall semester begins.
That includes a new $34 million science facility, a $4 million renovation to the former student center, $1 million in residence hall improvements and other minor projects, said Kyle Webb, vice president for business affairs.
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June 12, 2017
Chipotle is on its way to Midtown.
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June 08, 2017
A seven-figure building permit was filed for the largest Memphis-based public company.
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May 31, 2017
A prominent East Memphis shopping center is about to receive a significant facelift.
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April 20, 2017
A $3 million building permit for Tom Shadyac’s new Soulsville community center has been filed with the city-county Office of Construction Code Enforcement.
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April 17, 2017
A Memphis college will spend $1 million renovating and expanding its diner, study lockers and study areas.
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April 12, 2017
Nearly $11 million in permits were filed for Crosstown Concourse tenants.
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April 07, 2017
Ex-Hollywood director Tom Shadyac is turning a failed grocery in Soulsville into a climbing gym and community center.
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March 22, 2017
Loeb Properties has announced it will build a new retail center at 2046 Union Ave., around the corner from Overton Square.
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February 27, 2017
A series of 1M+ SF Sears warehouses have sat empty across the country since the company restructured in the late '80s. But now many are finding new lives as mixed-use hubs thanks to grass-roots revitalization campaigns winning out over cries for demolition.
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February 22, 2017
Starbucks' website shows it operates in 42 locations around the Memphis area: 23 free-standing coffee shops, seven Targets, four Kroger groceries, three spots at Memphis International Airport, two hospitals, a hotel, casino and the University of Memphis bookstore
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February 08, 2017
Almost a year after it opened, The Curb Market is closing its Cooper-Young location Sunday, Feb. 12, as it begins its move to Crosstown Concourse.
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November 22, 2016
Graceland will open its $45 million 200,000 square foot Whitehaven entertainment complex March 2-5, the second opening in five months of an expansion of Graceland’s presence in Memphis.
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November 16, 2016
A permit valued at $25 million was filed Nov. 15 for a five-story office building and a five-story parking garage at 6815 U.S. Highway 72 (Poplar Avenue). The tenant and owner was listed as Gill Poplar G.P. and the architect as THODA & Assoc.
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November 15, 2016
Over the past year, a prominent Overton Square corner has gone from a vacant hotel to an empty lot to the future home of Ballet Memphis.
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November 04, 2016
Crosstown Concourse has been hailed as one of the city's most complicated projects. With a renovation cost of $200 million, the project's visionaries, contractors, architects and aids speak about how the renovation grew from a Recession-era impossibility to a national gem.
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October 26, 2016
Fastest Growing Top 100 Private Companies
Ranked by Revenue growth, 2013 to 2015
Locally Researched by: Jason Bolton, Memphis Business Journal
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October 24, 2016
Methodist pulls permit for Crosstown Concourse
Building permits continue for the 10-story giant known as the Crosstown Concourse.
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October 13, 2016
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE – In honor of its Founders Day, Kappa Delta Sorority National Headquarters will open its doors on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., to welcome more than 200 members and special guests from across the country to tour the renovated National Headquarters building at 3205 Players Lane, Memphis, Tennessee. A special presentation and Founders Day message from National President Alison Argersinger will take place at 1 p.m.
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September 12, 2016
To see the future of healthcare, consider the eye clinic that is about to be built inside Crosstown Concourse.
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September 12, 2016
A 450-seat theater on the Crosstown Concourse campus will attract national acts and boost the local arts scene.
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August 22, 2016
A Germantown retailer is relocating to Saddle Creek.
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August 13, 2016
A new grid of steel beams towers over a corner of Overton Square.
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July 28, 2016
An East Memphis office and commercial building has sold for $8.6 million, more than double what it changed hands for a decade ago.
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July 26, 2016
A French restaurant in Midtown Memphis will expand its footprint to Downtown.
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June 18, 2016
When it opens in January 2017, the Crosstown Concourse building will place users in the medical, educational and arts professions side-by-side in a 1.5-million-square-foot building.
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May 18, 2016
Three separate building permits were filed May 17 for “core and shell construction” for sites on Craft Road.
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April 20, 2016
Two new Memphis buildings, Hattiloo Theatre and Memphis Botanic Garden's outdoor performance venue, are among six designs being considered for the World Architecture News (WAN) Award as the best international architecture for performing arts.
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April 20, 2016
Dozens of Hutchison School students recently lobbied the Memphis City Council to approve four 70-foot outdoor lights on the school's lacrosse/soccer field.
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April 14, 2016
Ballet Memphis on Thursday unveiled the final designs for a see-through headquarters built to beckon Overton Square passersby to stop and watch the dancers move.
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February 29, 2016
Elvis Presley Enterprises has applied for a building permit to start replacing the complex of old tourist buildings across the street from Graceland.
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February 29, 2016
A multi-million dollar building permit was filed for a site near Graceland.
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February 17, 2016
During the Center City Development Corp. (CCDC) board meeting today, a major development that receives tax incentives was praised for its accomplishments in hiring minority and women-owned businesses, in the midst of a city-wide debate about the issue.
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February 12, 2016
GTG projects win at the MBJ Building Memphis Awards!
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February 09, 2016
Hattiloo Theatre is expanding with a $750,000 addition 18 months after the black repertory theater company opened in Overton Square.
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February 07, 2016
A1 Electrical is among 32 minority and women-owned businesses that received, in total, 29 percent of the construction spending, project leaders revealed last week.
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February 04, 2016
Once a bank, a Poplar Avenue building is about to be repurposed into office space.
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January 12, 2016
A building permit filed for the Church Health Center is a reminder of the significant and continuing work happening at the Crosstown Concourse.
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December 28, 2015
A building permit valued at more than a half a million dollars was recently filed for International Paper's corporate headquarters.
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December 07, 2015
Orion Federal Credit Union has applied for a building permit to start work on a new branch at 821 Poplar at Dunlap in the Memphis Medical District.
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December 07, 2015
Rhodes College's general contractor, Grinder, Taber & Grinder, has filed for a construction permit on a $3.7 million renovation of Briggs Hall.
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December 04, 2015
The Downtown Memphis office of Bass, Berry & Sims PLC is about to undergo a $2.1 million interior renovation.
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October 05, 2015
The vast Central Atrium - 6,000 square feet of floor space that soars 114 feet high - may be the glossiest of Crosstown Concourse's many architectural treats.
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September 22, 2015
A little more than 18 months after ground was broken, the Halloran Centre for Performing Arts and Education will hold its grand opening and dedication Sept. 23.
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September 15, 2015
When the Orpheum Theatre reopened in 1984 it signaled a new life for the city’s performing arts community.
Now, the adjacent two-story, 39,000-square-foot Halloran Centre for Performing Arts & Education presents new possibilities for advancing theater in the Memphis area.
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September 10, 2015
Christian Brothers University has filed a $5 million building permit application with the city-county Office of Construction Code Enforcement to go toward its $8 million Rosa Deal School of the Arts.
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September 10, 2015
Buster’s Liquors & Wines’ longtime East Memphis presence is about to get even bigger.
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August 04, 2015
International Paper might be in the planning stages of a substantial remodel to one of its dining areas.
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July 25, 2015
Existing buildings are prime target for office construction
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July 07, 2015
Officials with the Church Health Center gave a tour of the ongoing build out at the Crosstown Concourse last week, and while there remains much work to do, the massive renovation project is progressing as hoped.
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June 26, 2015
The expansion is starting at Buster’s Liquors & Wines.
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June 15, 2015
A historic building on the Christian Brothers University campus will find new life in the offices and homes of its alumni.
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May 20, 2015
The manufacturer of the VeinViewer is moving its Memphis office to Lenox Park.
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April 29, 2015
Construction is underway on Carlisle Corp.’s LYFE Kitchen in East Memphis and the restaurant should be dishing out its “fast, natural, chef-inspired” meals later this summer.
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April 06, 2015
A little more than a year ago, the Orpheum Theatre broke ground on the Centre for Performing Arts & Education. Where a parking lot once stood, a gorgeous 39,000-square-foot building rises with gleaming glass windows and much-needed space for the Orpheum's community and education programs.
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March 16, 2015
A Memphis-based sorority is undergoing a $1.2 million renovation of its national headquarters building on Players Lane.
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March 11, 2015
It may not be scheduled to open until May, but the Medical Arts II building is almost fully leased.
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February 13, 2015
Once an Eyesore, the Old Sears Crosstown Building is Becoming an Eyeful
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February 06, 2015
Teen lab space at the Central Library gets a name, tentative opening date
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January 26, 2015
Once an eyesore in the Memphis skyline, the historic Sears Crosstown building is on its way to a complete revival.
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January 21, 2015
Developers are about to break ground on another giant development planned for Memphis.
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January 13, 2015
A $900,000 building permit was issued Monday for the Teen Learning Lab at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library.
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December 23, 2014
After 20 years in business, Enoble Business Capital is gearing up for a big 2015, and an even bigger 2016.
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December 10, 2014
Construction crews won't officially break ground on the $200 million Sears Crosstown redevelopment until financing closes this month. But work is already underway.
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December 02, 2014
One of the world's leading offshore brake parts makers, Neotek Corp. Inc., will leave Arlington for Memphis early next year.
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November 06, 2014
Architecture firm will build HQ, apartments in South Main
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September 11, 2014
The developers for Sears Crosstown have received permits for more than $100 million in construction at the shuttered complex at 495 Watkins.
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July 26, 2014
Contractors See Bright Days Ahead
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July 23, 2014
Construction begins on $4.1M medical office in Germantown
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June 16, 2014
Crosstown hits key milestone with trio of building permits
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June 07, 2014
A final look inside the Sears Crosstown building
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June 06, 2014
Crosstown to Redevelop Historic Retail Complex for $180M
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June 05, 2014
$115 Million in Crosstown Building Permits Pulled
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June 04, 2014
Developers pull $115M in permits for Sears Crosstown
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May 09, 2014
Fans and supporters gather for Blues Hall of Fame groundbreaking
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May 09, 2014
Blues Hall of Fame breaks ground today
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March 18, 2014
Memphis Business Journal
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
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March 08, 2014
The Daily News
VOL. 10 | NO. 8 | Saturday, March 08, 2014
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February 12, 2014
The Daily News
VOL. 129 | NO. 29 | Wednesday, February 12, 2014
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February 11, 2014
Memphis Business Journal
Feb 11, 2014
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January 24, 2014
Memphis Business Journal
Jan 24, 2014
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January 14, 2014
Memphis Business Journal
Jan 14, 2014
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December 31, 2013
Nothing Bundt Cakes franchise opens in East Memphis
The Daily News
By Michael Waddell
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December 19, 2013
The Daily News
By Amos Maki
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December 09, 2013
Saturday, November 23, 2013
Memphis Daily News
By Kate Simone
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October 04, 2013
September 30, 2013
The Commercial Appeal
By Jane Roberts
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October 03, 2013
September 30, 2013
The Commercial Appeal
By Jane Roberts
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October 03, 2013
Thursday, October 3, 2013
The Daily News
By Michael Waddell
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September 25, 2013
Smith + Nephew LEED Gold Certification
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September 25, 2013
The Daily News
Thursday, August 1, 2013
By Amos Maki
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September 25, 2013
Memphis Business Journal
July 29, 2013
By Andy Ashby
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August 01, 2013
Memphis Business Journal
August 1, 2013
By Andy Ashby
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July 26, 2013
Baker Donelson moves forward with office expansion
July 18, 2003
Andy Ashby
Staff writer
Memphis Business Journal
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June 27, 2013
Memphis Business Journal
Staff
June 27, 2013
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June 14, 2013
Cypress Realty in talks with prospects for second building
Andy Ashby
Staff writer- Memphis Business Journal
June 14, 2013
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May 30, 2013
By Thomas Bailey Jr.
Memphis Commercial Appeal
May 30, 2013
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April 10, 2013
MUS Field House Construction Begins
From MUS Campus News online
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April 05, 2013
The Memphis Daily News
VOL. 128 | NO. 56 | Thursday, March 21, 2013
By Sarah Baker
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December 30, 2012
Presbyterian church renews commitment to community
The Commercial Appeal
Special to My Life
December 30, 2012
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October 19, 2012
By Andy AshbyStaff writer- Memphis Business Journal
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October 12, 2012
Supporting the Levitt Shell Concert Series
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August 24, 2012
From The Daily News
VOL. 127 | NO. 164 | Wednesday, August 22, 2012
By Sarah Baker
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August 24, 2012
From The Daily News
VOL. 127 | NO. 163 | Tuesday, August 21, 2012
By Sarah Baker
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August 20, 2012
From Rhodes College News online
Fall 2012
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August 16, 2012
From Rhodes College News online
Publication Date: 8/16/2012
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April 25, 2012
In downtown Memphis, a celebrated mid-century modern building was facing demolition. From 1974 to 1999 it had housed a progressive bank, but had been abandoned. A young music college was seeking a new home in an urban context. The music college wanted a look that was to be vibrant, fresh, and exciting for students and teachers, but the required functional spaces were quite different than that of the bank.
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April 24, 2012
Two local churches designed by Hord Architects now under way
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November 30, 2011
Memphis in May International Festival Inc. has bought a 14,600-square-foot building at 56 S. Front St. for $250,000, with plans to move its headquarters to the site. It’s the third planned use for the site, which formerly was slated to be converted into a hotel and, later, into apartments.
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November 29, 2011
The Daily News Online & Chandler Reports
Daily News staff
November 29, 2011
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November 25, 2011
Purchase of Front Street property allows more visibility
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August 17, 2011
The glass is definitely half-full at Visible Music College midway through a push to save an iconic Downtown building once threatened with demolition.
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July 14, 2011
Memphis Business Journal - by Christopher Sheffield
Date: Thursday, July 14, 2011
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May 13, 2011
Memphis Business Journal
Vol. 33, No. 4 May 13-19, 2011
By Christopher Sheffield
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May 13, 2011
Rhodes College has filed an $11 million permit with the city-county Office of Construction Code Enforcement to expand and renovate its main dining hall facility.
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April 28, 2011
Large users bolster once-struggling office market
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March 28, 2011
A new method of matching qualified minority businesses with potential corporate clients has yielded initial success through a partnership with Smith & Nephew Orthopedics.
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February 25, 2011
Work on Pinnacle Airlines Corp.’s new Downtown home is moving forward.
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February 14, 2011
Racquet Club improvements welcome city’s annual tennis tournaments
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February 14, 2011
Memphis-based general contractor Grinder, Taber & Grinder Inc. filed a $13 million building permit to construct a 52,499-square- foot dormitory at 2000 N. Parkway.
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February 11, 2011
VISIBLE SCHOOL celebrated a formal groundbreaking on Tuesday, February 1st at its new Downtown Memphis campus, located at 200 Madison Ave.
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