Coffee Break: Housing here picks up steam - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Coffee Break: Housing here picks up steam Memphis Commercial Appeal The Memphis area has joined the list of 98 housing markets showing measurable improvement, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index. The group expanded by 29 metro areas this month. and more »

Coffee Break: 6700 slots in ServiceMaster national hiring push - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Coffee Break: 6700 slots in ServiceMaster national hiring push Memphis Commercial Appeal ServiceMaster Co. said Friday it plans to hire about 6700 new and seasonal field employees nationwide over the next several months. Positions available at the Memphis-based company include corporate support and management, inside sales, general sales ... and more »

Wives of firefighters share their concerns with mayor - Brandon Sun

Wives of firefighters share their concerns with mayor Brandon Sun Tana Janzen, the wife of a Brandon Fire and Emergency Services member, reads an emotion-filled letter to Mayor Shari Decter Hirst (left) as other wives of firefighters listen and react during a regularly scheduled “Coffee Break with the Mayor” at ... and more »

Coffee Break: Buckman named top performer - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Coffee Break: Buckman named top performer Memphis Commercial Appeal Buckman, the Memphis chemical company, has been picked as a Hay Group Insight's High Performing Company for 2011 based on its leadership and financial performance, and on ethics and social responsibility. Buckman was one of the few private companies to ... and more »

Coffee Break: Law firm grows in Houston - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Coffee Break: Law firm grows in Houston Memphis Commercial Appeal The Memphis-based firm of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz on Wednesday announced a merger with Houston-based Drucker, Rutledge & Smith. The merger represents Baker Donelson's second expansion in Texas within the past four months. and more »