Retail roundup: a variety of new shops now open
Retail in Memphis is a mixed bag, and a crop of new shops is a perfect indication of the sometimes quirky, sometimes corporate local market. On the local side, Memphian […]
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The roots of the Edge District give life to new investment
As the "heart of Memphis, the Edge of downtown," the Edge District has been an intersection of industry and culture since the city's earliest days. An examination of the neighborhood's history--from logistics hub to music mecca to art and entertainment district--reveals why the unique area has evolved, and where it's going next.
The music magnet: DIY studios keep indie rock at home in Memphis
Taking a page from the simple set-ups and raw energy of Memphis' early pioneering recording studios, today's DIY studios are recording the city's rock and roll music with few resources, but with talent and enthusiasm to spare.
In the Edge, citizens explore the art of the possible
Residents and business owners in the Edge District have teamed up with urban renewal experts to launch the next MEMFix event, slated for October. The neighborhood's location--situated between a living-working downtown and a flurry of construction in the Medical District--makes it ripe for the tactical work and investor attention.
Doing Good: Frago is ‘changing the mission’ for veteran services
Non-profit startup Frago offers a uniquely proactive approach to helping U.S. military veterans transition into civilian life. Frago's services engage veterans in the first years following their return, because founder and Air Force veteran Jerome Hardaway knows early intervention means a much higher rate of success.
Memphis’ own Southern Airways: the refreshing future of air travel
With a focus on service and simplicity, Southern Airways Express--a Memphis-based air transportation company--challenges traditional air travel and opens routes to beach, business and football.
The roots of the Edge District give life to new investment
As the "heart of Memphis, the Edge of downtown," the Edge District has been an intersection of industry and culture since the city's earliest days. An examination of the neighborhood's history--from logistics hub to music mecca to art and entertainment district--reveals why the unique area has evolved, and where it's going next.
The music magnet: DIY studios keep indie rock at home in Memphis
Taking a page from the simple set-ups and raw energy of Memphis' early pioneering recording studios, today's DIY studios are recording the city's rock and roll music with few resources, but with talent and enthusiasm to spare.
In the Edge, citizens explore the art of the possible
Residents and business owners in the Edge District have teamed up with urban renewal experts to launch the next MEMFix event, slated for October. The neighborhood's location--situated between a living-working downtown and a flurry of construction in the Medical District--makes it ripe for the tactical work and investor attention.
Doing Good: Frago is ‘changing the mission’ for veteran services
Non-profit startup Frago offers a uniquely proactive approach to helping U.S. military veterans transition into civilian life. Frago's services engage veterans in the first years following their return, because founder and Air Force veteran Jerome Hardaway knows early intervention means a much higher rate of success.
Memphis’ own Southern Airways: the refreshing future of air travel
With a focus on service and simplicity, Southern Airways Express--a Memphis-based air transportation company--challenges traditional air travel and opens routes to beach, business and football.
