Give Feedback on Draft of Downtown Design Guidelines and Sign Code
The Draft Downtown Memphis Design Guidelines and Sign Code documents are now available for review and your feedback!    more

Save Chisca!
Downtown Memphis Commission says its "go time" to save the historic Chisca!    more

DMC Seeks Branding Firm For South Main Historic Arts District
Downtown Memphis Commission is seeking a qualified firm specializing in city, community, downtown and/or destination branding strategies to guide a branding initiative for the South Main Historic Arts District.  The selected firm will develop a consistent brand image and offer implementation strategies for the District that would support a multi-faceted marketing plan to bring more patrons, foot traffic, awareness, identity and vibrancy to the District.

National Urban Retail Expert To Host Workshop for Downtown Businesses!
Renown urban retail expert, author and Harvard professor Bob Gibbs will host a Retail Merchandising Workshop on April 13 at 8 am exclusively for Downtown retailers and restaurants.  Following the workshop, Mr. Gibbs will conduct six in-store consultations for Downtown retailers that are selected by lottery - a rare and valuable opportunity!  RSVP required.    more

DMC Is Seeking Pop-Up Shop Concepts for The Power House!
The Downtown Memphis Commission (DMC) is presenting a retail pop‐up project that is designed to give Memphis area entrepreneurs the opportunity to open a downtown retail space in the South Main Historic Arts District rent-free for up to three months.    more