06/25/25
Innovation isn’t just a buzzword in Memphis—it’s a way of life. From startups to social ventures, our city thrives when bold thinkers turn their ideas into action. And at the heart of that movement is a program that’s equipping the next generation to do just that. Hosted each year by the University of Memphis’ Crews…
02/22/24
This Black History Month, we want to highlight some of the incredible entrepreneurs around the city who are making waves and putting Memphis on the map. These Black business owners are creatives in many different fields that make the 901 proud. And you can support their businesses year-round, so let’s take a look at some…
01/18/21
“Memphis is a majority-black city. You can’t really talk about our heritage – food, history, music, and culture – without highlighting all the greatness that comes from the black community.” Cristina McCarter and Lisa Brown, the minds behind the City Tasting Box, have the right idea. Since the beginning of the pandemic, this dynamic duo has…
12/21/20
Let’s face it. 2020 has not been a walk in the park. But, here in Memphis, we know the grind never stops. Despite this year’s circumstances, Memphians across the city have harnessed their creative energy, put their soul into everything from business endeavors to creative projects, and used some of their worst moments to inspire…
12/10/20
By Kristin Cheers He is standing in the foyer of an ethereal mansion while wearing a coral original from his own designer line. With a scarf gently tied around his blonde hair, he points to a box adjacent to his hip. It’s a box of Henry Masks, his recent innovation of eclectic of colors, that…
03/26/20
The wonderful and supportive team at Epicenter Memphis have aggregated a list of resources and support for our local entrepeneurs, business owners and startups to aide us during the current health crisis. Please reference the following resources (and share with any local business!): Epicenter’s COVID-19 Business Support Form: Please fill out this form so the…
02/25/20
According to a 2020 study, Memphis is a top town for female entrepreneurs. It’s not surprising. Women entrepreneurs are on the rise nationally. But don’t take our word for it! We’ve compiled a compelling list of recent statistics that reflect this trend as reported by the National Women’s Business Council’s 2022 Annual Report plus resources…
01/08/20
If you are a business owner in Memphis, be prepared to turn in tax documents by the end of the month. We have what you need to keep you in the know.
10/24/19
As you start the foundation of your business, you’ll need register your company and create an LLC. If you’ve never done this before, it might seem like a totally foreign task to complete. Thankfully, it is relatively easy and doesn’t take much work at all.
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