Demolition of the old Holiday Inn tower at 969 Madison Avenue on the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Memphis campus has entered its final phase.
Flintco construction company began the $12 million demo in March 2025. The work is expected to be substantially completed in February.
Read more from University of Tennessee Health Science Center here.
Support Our Memphis Healthcare Heroes: Care for a Caregiver 2026 On February 20th, we are coming together to honor the incredible staff at our city’s four anchor institution hospitals: Methodist University, Le Bonheur, St. Jude, and Regional One.
MEMPHIS, TN — Anticipation gave way to celebration in the Medical District this Saturday as Body By Daavon officially opened the doors to GYM 11. In a unified show of support, both the Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) and the Downtown Memphis Commission (DMC) held ribbon-cutting ceremonies to mark the gym's high-profile arrival.
Ready to shop? We are! We can’t wait to see you at Ugly Art Co. for the 2025 Holiday Market, happening December 7 from 12–3 PM.
The air in Peabody-Vance is electric! MMDC’s real estate & economic development team is thrilled to share a massive win for the community as their 2025 Neighborhood of Focus effort takes flight.
The Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) is marking a major victory this year. Following the successful graduation of its Emerging Developers Cohort in the second quarter of 2025, the program is already demonstrating tangible results across the city.
In the heart of Memphis, progress is rooted in a fundamental promise: a secure environment for everyone.
In the heart of Memphis’ dynamic and vibrant district, the Memphis Medical District was alive with flavor, music, and community spirit during this year’s Taste of the District. This mid-week event brought together hundreds of attendees to celebrate local, small businesses, and community connection.
This October, MMDC proudly wrapped up our final District Tour of the year with an inspiring “Next Gen Takeover!”
The new CEO of the fundraising organization for St. Jude has a personal connection to its mission to fight cancer, and a distinct vision to expand the organization's reach in the digital age. Ike Anand, 48, is the new president and CEO of American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Our own Keesa Mitchell, Vice President of Operations at Memphis Medical District Collaborative, has been recognized by Memphis Business Journal as one of its "Superwomen in Business" for 2025.
FORBES MAGAZINE: AutoZone founder and lifelong Memphian Pitt Hyde has spent the last 40 years boosting his home city. With Trump and Musk in town, he’s doubling down on his grand plans.
