In a recent corporate headquarters recruiting meeting, where we were having an in-depth discussion with an organization’s CEO, we were asked about crime, schools, infrastructure, workforce, access, amenities and our future. On one key driver after another, we had a unique and
Burgeoning: Growing, expanding, or developing rapidly. Google “burgeoning corporate campus destination” and the Town of Collierville is one of a handful of names that appear in the search results. From the creation of the FedEx World Technology Center in the late 1990s
People, People, PEOPLE! I ran into Dillard’s on the Saturday before Valentine’s Day to pick up a gift for my wife Melanie. The Carriage Crossing parking lot was crowded, and as I strolled up to the store, I took notice of all
John Duncan, the Town of Collierville Director of Economic Development, discussed over lunch the latest developments around Collierville. “How much space do you have?” he asked. Here’s what he had to report as we took a little virtual cruise around town: TOWN
Time for a little quiz… over the next five years, according to demographic analytics from ESRI, which two age group segments will experience the greatest population gains in the Collierville community? Tic..Tic..Tic..no cheating! Give up? Based on recent data pulled from the
We often talk about Collierville’s economic diversity as being one of our many strengths. With close to 2,500 new residents since 2012 and over 785 residential building permits issued in the last five years, the residential component of Collierville, our foundation, is
One key to Collierville’s continued strategic growth is our economic diversity. With over 1200 acres of developable land and acreage in all market segments that support commercial, office, residential, and industrial development, our growth is sustainable. Economic diversity is one of the
In today’s hyper-competitive arena of corporate relocation and expansion, be it an advanced manufacturing facility, corporate headquarters or high tech distribution facility, the number one challenge is recruiting and retaining talent. Or maybe put another way, is there even any talent to
Halloween Events October 13th, Halloween Movie Night at Shelby Farms The Halloween festivities start early at Shelby Farms! Casper will be showing at 6:15 PM and The Shining will be showing at 8 PM. The cost is only $10 per vehicle, and