Memphis Moves

Did you know Memphis is leading the way in economic research and innovation? Our research team, GMERG, earned the C2ER 2024 Community, Economic, and Workforce Research Award for impactful Market Industry Reports. These reports focus on nine key industries in the Memphis MSA, showcasing our strengths in workforce, education, and trade to drive business recruitment and retention. Want to see the data shaping Memphis’s future? Access the reports for free, link in comments.

Dreaming of home ownership? Ranked #5 among U.S. cities making it easier for Gen Z to purchase a home, Memphis is paving the way for the next generation of homeowners. With affordable housing, a thriving economy, and opportunities for young professionals, it’s no wonder Memphis continues to attract new talent and investment. We’re proud to support initiatives like #MemphisMoves, helping to shape a city where innovation and inclusion meet affordability. Let’s keep making Memphis a place where dreams are built—and where people choose to stay.

Memphis is on the move. This isn’t just about today—it’s about building a foundation for tomorrow. In this short clip, the CEO of Dunavant sits down with FreightWaves to share why Memphis’ natural resources, expanding infrastructure, and vibrant community make it a city where businesses don’t just survive—they thrive. Discover why Memphis is a hub for innovation, growth, and opportunity. Watch the full episode now to see how we’re shaping the future—together. Link in the comments.

Can you guess the best-kept secret city of the Southeast? If you’re thinking Memphis, you’re already in the know. Let’s keep building on what makes this city great—together.

For nearly a century, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has fueled growth across the Mid-South through reliable, sustainable energy and a reinvestment-first model. From driving economic development to advancing clean energy solutions, TVA is the backbone of progress for our communities. Learn more about TVA’s impact and the region’s supply chain advantages by listening to the FreightWaves interview with Greater Memphis Chamber Chairman's Circle member Bill Dunavant of Dunavant Enterprises.

Did you know Memphis is home to one of North America’s largest vinyl record producers? Since its founding in 2014, Memphis Record Pressing (MRP) has grown from producing 5,000 records per day to an incredible 120,000 per day in 2023! As vinyl sales continue to soar, outpacing CDs, MRP has leveraged Memphis’s exceptional logistics network and skilled workforce to meet demand. Beyond production, MRP is committed to community impact, partnering with Memphis Listening Lab to educate the public about the art and science of vinyl-making. This is what innovation, growth, and collaboration in Memphis look like. 👏

Businesses are thriving in the Southeastern U.S., and Memphis is at the center of it all! Hear from Bill Dunavant of Dunavant Enterprises about what’s driving this growth and why Memphis is the perfect place for your business. Let Memphis Move You! #MemphisMoves #BusinessGrowth

60% of America’s grain flows under our bridge on its way to New Orleans and beyond to feed the world. That’s the power of Memphis in motion. #MemphisMoves

Big moves in Memphis! AAON is bringing 828 new jobs and a state-of-the-art 787,000 sq ft facility to power the Digital Delta. Memphis is officially on the map as a high-tech destination! #EconomicGrowth #DigitalDelta

Riviana Foods, a leader in North American rice production, has doubled down on Memphis! With an $80 million expansion of their Memphis facility, they’re not just growing their business—they’re strengthening our community. Memphis’s strategic location, skilled talent pool, and infrastructure make it the perfect partner for Riviana’s continued success. Discover how Riviana is making strides in Memphis and fueling local growth: https://lnkd.in/exR3V25w