Bikers descended on St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s campus to mark 20 years of St. Jude Rides. Riders and participants raised over $1 million this year, organizers said. 

Mayo Clinic chose Southaven due to the location and ability to set up equipment quickly, Mississippi Development Authority officials said.

A local private investment company bought Sycamore View Plaza, a retail center on Summer Avenue for more than $3 million.

Also, Baptist Memorial Health Care announces a slate of leadership changes, and a bank and a law firm add new employees.

Also in this edition of Inked: August homes sales go down while prices go up, Los Angeles firm buys in Southeast Memphis and Litchfield buys on Senator Street.

Chili’s announced it is donating $150 million over 15 years to support a new clinical center on St. Jude Children Research Hospital’s campus.

“We have been extremely busy. The warehousing business is booming. The trucking has been pretty d--- busy. It’s about the busiest we’ve ever been in the past 15 years.”

Interior designers Cameron Howell and Greg Baudoin are turning a Racine Street building into showroom, with plans to develop it into a resource center for the city’s design community.

The Tennessee Supreme Court refused to admit Marion Griffin to the bar twice, simply because she was a woman. But she didn’t let that stop her. 

Sage Memphis — and owner Charles Nwankwo — has been participating in the week for the past five years.

John Doyle was instrumental in the museum’s growth and helped launch the Memphis Music Hall of Fame in 2012.

The Downtown Memphis Commission Design Review Board will review three projects at its Sept. 9 meeting.

Vanessa Holmes originally launched her food truck because she was tired of food and service falling below her standards.

FedEx Freight fired one of its executives, Mike Lyons, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

With one location in the works, the California-based fast-food chain may have found a second spot in the Memphis area.

The main building includes a 200-seat performance hall and office space. The other part is a studio-apartment building.

The property has 285 lots, 60 of which are unoccupied. Of those, 30 have no homes on them at all while the other 30 have houses that have been vacant for years.

A pedestrian tunnel at the Frederick W. Smith airport is back after being closed since October 2025.

The combined firms have completed more than 100 justice-related projects valued at more than $1.5 billion.

“We need a really nice white-tablecloth restaurant, but not too expensive,” Gill Properties’ president said.

Officials from Live Nation and Crosstown offered an early look at what Memphis’ newest concert venue has to offer ahead of its debut.

MATA unveiled eight of 12 new buses delivered to Memphis in recent weeks, part of an overall investment to bring more than 50 new buses to an aging fleet by next year.

New equipment will allow Kruger Products to make bathroom tissue and paper towels and increase its annual capacity. 

Construction of a gas station convenience store at the former Exxon Hop-In is expected to begin this month. 

When completed, the data center would join the company’s three other known nearby data centers on its sprawling campus.