Indigo Road Takes Over Central Station Hotel
A group of Memphis investors bought the 123-room Downtown hotel for $16.5 million, and Indigo Road Hospitality Group now runs it.
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Do you think new luxury hotels help your downtown community?
Memphis Industry News
For readers in Memphis, this page covers sector performance, supply chain shifts, regulatory changes and workforce trends. Reporting reaches the city's commercial hubs and the industrial zones across the area.
Utilities
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Do you support the proposed tiered utility rate hikes for residents and businesses in your area?
MLGW Board Approves Three-Year Rate Hikes
Memphis utility customers face cumulative increases to water and gas rates beginning in 2027.
Manufacturing
G&G Steel Wins $14M Corps Bridge Contract
The firm-fixed-price award will see steel connector bridge work performed in Memphis, Tennessee, through February 2028.
Construction
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Do you support the construction of new luxury townhomes in your local area?
Construction Begins on Memphis Union Station Project
Work is underway on a new luxury residential and commercial development at 1925 Union Ave.
Healthcare
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Should local government provide financial support for expanding regional hospital infrastructure in your area?
Regional One Health Faces Funding Gap for New Hospital
The planned $1 billion hospital project on Union Avenue in Memphis currently lacks necessary funding.
Transportation
Live Poll
Does the success of international trade depend more on trade agreements or physical infrastructure reliability?
UK Officials Visit Memphis Port Facilities
Delegates toured the Memphis and Shelby County Port on September 25, 2026, to assess maritime supply chain links to the United Kingdom.
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Regular subjects here include market consolidation, output levels across key sectors, industry-wide regulatory adjustments and regional supply chain logistics. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. The unique mix of logistics, manufacturing and health sectors in the region creates a distinct industrial profile that drives much of the activity. Employment data and shifting logistical infrastructure are the primary factors that dictate whether a sector is expanding or contracting.