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Carnival Memphis this year will honor five titans of Memphis commercial real estate as well as eight development companies that have made a lasting mark in the industry and community. J. Bayard Boyle Jr. and Henry Morgan of Boyle Investment … Continued

Stretch Zone has opened its first location in Germantown. It is among five or so in the works around the area. In addition, franchise rights have been purchased for West Tennessee, Arkansas, and North Mississippi. The new location is in … Continued

Dohmen/Eversana opens new warehouse A Milwaukee-based life sciences firm recently announced it opened a 260,000-square-foot warehouse at 5650 Challenge Drive near Hickory Hill Road. Eversana, which was formed in October as a result of a merger of six life sciences … Continued

Now we can’t say with 100 percent certainty, but we feel pretty confident that Hemp2Oh! will not have a Grateful Dead tapestry. It’s just not that type of CBD store, the owners say. Indeed, Hemp2Oh! is being described as the … Continued

Construction and demolition are about to change a prominent corner in the Poplar Corridor. A new BP gas station and convenience store will soon rise on the vacant lot at 3280 Poplar Ave., the northeast corner of Poplar Avenue and … Continued

The fast-growing DeeO’s Seafood will soon open a second restaurant, this time in Midtown. Co-owners Desmond Rhyan and Alphonso Johnson have signed a seven-year-plus lease with Loeb Properties for 711 E. Parkway at Central. That’s the space in the strip … Continued

“I do want to grow into the size of a Boyle [Investment]. I do want to continue to grow Gill properties from what Ray [Gill] started,” Brown Gill said. “I love the idea of bringing in more brokers over time and these guys being involved with deciding who those men or women are.”

Gill Properties is expanding its commercial real estate brokerage services with the addition of two veteran brokers, Frank Dyer III and Barry Maynard. Dyer and Maynard have long comprised Loeb Realty Group (LRG). LRG is a third-party representative, for both … Continued

Ray Gill of Gill Properties, which is developing the rest of the project, said TraVure was designed to be a walkable, urban and user-friendly place, where people can leave their car in a covered garage — cool in the summer and away from the elements in the winter — and walk the rest of their visit, whether that’s to their office, a dinner date, some retail therapy or all three.

In early discussions, the development drew strong opposition from neighbors, particularly the gated Nottoway community, where residents expressed concerns about potential issues like light emanating from the development’s parking garage.

Gill said the parking garage, which can hold 476 vehicles, will make visiting the complex more convenient for shoppers and workers.

“The whole idea was to have retail, office and hospitality on one site,” he said. “You can park your car and walk and stay all day.”

By Jacob Steimer  – Staff Reporter, Memphis Business Journal Dec 6, 2018, 3:33pm EST JPMorgan Chase (JPMC) is growing in Memphis. The global bank recently signed a lease for 2,000 square feet of space on TraVure’s first floor. The buildout of that space … Continued