Entrepreneurship

In The News Justin Merrick is striving to make positive changes across South Memphis and beyond as the Executive Director of the Center for Transforming Communities. Entrepreneurship

Voices of More for Memphis: Justin Merrick of the Center for Transforming Communities

Tafui OwusuMonday, September 30, 2024
Development News Dwayne Chaffen and Rick Askew co-founded Grindhouse Coffee in 2019. Community Development

How U of M student-athletes are getting a jolt of support from this Memphis coffee roaster

High Ground TeamMonday, July 29, 2024
Feature Story Lakeisha Buford is the founder and owner of natural hair care salon FingersRite Hair Studio. Entrepreneurship

Women Working It: Lakeisha Buford is helping Memphis women feel beautiful at FingersRite Hair Studio

Lois CharmFriday, April 26, 2024
Feature Story Actor and writer Ann Perry Wallace. Arts and Culture

Women Working It: Ann Perry Wallace is ready for her second act

Jeff HulettWednesday, February 28, 2024
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On finding 'ideas that work': How 300 Memphians came together to develop the More for Memphis plan

MJ GalbraithFriday, February 9, 2024
Feature Story Colorful Mexican-inspired clothing, ceramics, clutches, and other items from Mucho, first shown here in 2017. Mucho is one of 14 women-owned businesses to form and launch a new shopping passport program in Memphis. Eonomic Development

'Better together': These 14 women-owned businesses launch their own shopping passport in Memphis

High Ground TeamThursday, November 30, 2023
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Women Working It: Leah Williamson takes her Memphis design agency to new heights

Tafui OwusuThursday, October 26, 2023
Feature Story This empty storefront at 20 Mina Ave. in downtown Memphis will soon be home to the first brick-and-mortar location of MidSouth Coffee and Tea Co. Entrepreneurship

How a grant for budding retailers is helping populate empty storefronts in downtown Memphis

Aaron BrameTuesday, September 26, 2023
Feature Story "My mission is to heal – whether it’s with smoothies, supplements, or words," says Sondra King, founder of K&B's Smooth Nutrition. "I want everyone to experience life, not just existence." Entrepreneurship

Women Working It: Sondra King is a smooth operator of health, wellness, and putting words to action

Jeff HulettFriday, July 14, 2023
Development News A new grant will help create a community land trust and develop a Contractors University in the historic Orange Mound neighborhood. Eonomic Development

Community land trust and Contractors University planned in Orange Mound

High Ground TeamTuesday, April 11, 2023
Development News For the Kingdom is located at 4100 Raleigh Millington Rd. in Memphis. Community Development

This Memphis nonprofit just received a financial assist from the NBA Foundation

High Ground TeamTuesday, March 21, 2023
Development News “Strong small businesses make strong communities, and we’re proud of the CBBB’s impact in helping them create jobs and opportunities,” says Carolyn Cawley, president of the U.S. Chamber Foundation. Entrepreneurship

Grant opportunity available to Memphis' Black-owned businesses. See who won in latest round

High Ground TeamThursday, February 23, 2023
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