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Union Avenue Books Announces Expansion

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 11, 2018

Nobody reads anymore, right? The independent bookstore is dead and digital reading devices have replaced traditional books. If anyone wants a book, they order it online. Right? Apparently, the simplistic narrative doesn’t tell the complete...

Two Businesses Open and One Re-Opens

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 6, 2018

I often write about new businesses when they are announced. That gives us all a chance to anticipate what’s coming soon. One of the down sides is that the announcements typically don’t include photographs because the...

Kefi: Greek Cocktail Restaurant to Open in the Old City

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 5, 2018

You may not know Jim and Lori Klonaris, but if you’ve been around Knoxville for very long, you know some of their culinary and other hospitality ventures: The Side Street Cafe in Homberg, Calamata Kitchen which...

Production Company, Commercial and Residential Development Announced for South Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 4, 2018

Sevier Avenue continues to be one of the hottest spots for development in the city and that trend continues with the announcement that Conley Entertainment Group will move its headquarters from Pasadena, California to 726 Sevier...

Large Local Hemp CBD Company Announces Operations Near Downtown Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 3, 2018

As momentum has spread nationally to legalize medical marijuana and, in some cases recreational marijuana, distinctions have also begun to be recognized between marijuana and hemp. Banned when marijuana became illegal, many states are now acknowledging...

Kindred Bridal Prepares to Open in the Old City

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 31, 2018

Kindred Bridal, soon to open at 111 East Jackson, Suite 203, in the Old City continues the string of openings announced in the area. The business is located on the second floor, back side of the...

The Double S Wine Bar Set to Open Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 30, 2018

The Double S Wine Bar is on the verge of opening at 129 South Gay Street. The timing of a final permit will determine if the opening is this weekend or sometime next week. The space...

Blackhorse Brewery and Downtown Pub and Cruze Farm Dairy Shop Are Open On Gay Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 22, 2018

Announcements of new downtown businesses are coming so hard and fast, that they are over lapping and the actual openings can get lost in the din surrounding the next big thing. This article is an effort...

Royal Bark Social Club Brings Dog Daycare and More to Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 17, 2018

When Alisa Hamby starts talking about her love for dogs, it’s clear she means it to her core. To have someone who loves dogs so much open a Dog Daycare can only inspire confidence in anyone...

Knoxville Soap Candle and Gifts to Move Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 16, 2018

Jodi Bowlin, long-time owner (and now co-owner with husband Joshua Eades) of Knoxville Soap Candle and Gifts has announced her decision to move the business to downtown Knoxville. It’s another shot of the slowly building retail...

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Union Avenue Books Announces Expansion

Two Businesses Open and One Re-Opens

Kefi: Greek Cocktail Restaurant to Open in the Old City

Production Company, Commercial and Residential Development Announced for South Knoxville

Large Local Hemp CBD Company Announces Operations Near Downtown Knoxville

Kindred Bridal Prepares to Open in the Old City

The Double S Wine Bar Set to Open Downtown

Blackhorse Brewery and Downtown Pub and Cruze Farm Dairy Shop Are Open On Gay Street

Knoxville Soap Candle and Gifts to Move Downtown

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville