March 2012

The Hot Sheet

The who, when, where, and why of what's happening in Memphis business.

By Design

Chocistry — a thinking man's chocolate boutique.

Susan Ellis

Memphis Flyer

Wei Chen set his sights high. Now he wants to help others fulfill their dreams.

Ashley Johnston

John Gaston

Vance Lauderdale

Common Purpose

The Triple Aim Project looks to combine the forces of Memphis' mightiest healthcare providers and advocates.

Lindsay Jones

Trying Times

The national law school bubble burst, and local students carrying large debts are fighting heavy competition for jobs in a tight market.

Ed Arnold

Giving Memphis an EDGE

Economic-development expert Reid Dulberger works for the city's future.

Louis Goggans

Buying In

Barrett Distribution Centers purchases Meritex for a stake in the Memphis logistics market.

Clifford F. Lynch

River Works

Barge traffic directly links Memphis to the global economy by moving the building blocks of commerce.

Jane Schneider

Leigh Shockey

Drexel Chemical Coompany

Ashley Johnston

Karl Schledwitz

Monogram Food Solutions

Marilyn Sadler

Duncan Williams

Duncan-Williams Inc.

John Branston

Mike Pohlman

Pickering

Marilyn Sadler

Charles L. Ewing Sr.

Ewing Moving Service Inc.

Lindsay Jones

Gayle S. Rose

EVS Corporation

Ashley Johnston

Stinson Liles & Martin Wilford

Red Deluxe

Ashley Johnston

Bob Bean

Transnetyx & Harmonyx

Marilyn Sadler

The Winners

Greg Akers

Sam Graham: The Great Collaborator

For one Memphian, money management comes down to relationships.

Frank Murtaugh

Blind Ambition

The University of Memphis' Dr. Mohammed Yeasin engineers technical solutions for the visually impaired.

Lindsay Jones

All Wet

Can the modern mortage system stay afloat amid a flood of confusing loan-ownership deals? And what does that mean for homeowners?

Richard Banks

Memphis Beat

Ten news items you might have missed since our last issue.

Customers are the Overlooked Marketing Asset

John Malmo

Head of the Class

On CEOs and the lessons of Coach Paul Cox.

Greg Akers

Hail to the Chief

International Paper's John Faraci: MBQ's first annual Platinum CEO of the Year.

John Branston