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Monday Night Proofing Co. Anchors New Kern’s Food Hall

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 12, 2024

A walk through the new Kerns Food Hall reveals enough bars to keep the thirstiest patron libated. Each of the bars currently open has something in common (along with a few differences): They are all operated...

Pot Luck to Close on Broadway (Popups and More Coming to Other Locations)

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 10, 2024

Just last August, I reported that Melanie LaFoy opened Potluck Café. The French-inspired restaurant served casseroles with Melanie’s own creativity bringing the old idea more up-to-date. Located at 1328 North Broadway in a small slice of...

a/b studios Opens a Women-Owned Cinema Production Company in Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 10, 2024

Knoxville continues to impact the film and production industry in new and sometimes surprising ways. a/b studios, founded and operated by Amelia Bartlett, has embarked on an audacious journey to bring indie films to the big...

The Velvet Panther Salon Opens on Gay Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 4, 2024

Serial entrepreneur Nick Moran opened The Velvet Panther, his fourth downtown business, at the beginning of March. Long time readers will know Nick from his previous three businesses. He opened Riverside Tattoo in January 2020, Local...

The Asylum at LunaVerse Knoxville Opens This Weekend

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 2, 2024

Just two years after they purchased the property on Blackstock Avenue and announced it would become an entertainment district of its own, Scott and Bernadette West open The Asylum at LunaVerse Knoxville this week. Last night...

The Skin Cleric Opens at 941 North Broadway

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 29, 2024

The Skin Cleric, a spa that started in 2021 has moved to 941 North Broadway and owner Castle Greene wants you to know you are welcome. The spa offers a range of services and invites anyone...

Knoxville Soap Candle and Gifts to Close

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 21, 2024

Local favorite, Knoxville Soap Candle and Gifts will officially close its doors on April 20. The business started in Fountain City in 1999 under a slightly different name (Knoxville Soap Factory) nearly twenty-five years ago. Owner...

South Made Marketing Finds New Home in Happy Holler

Heather Ryerson·March 13, 2024

Melissa Lushbaugh, co-owner of South Made Marketing, didn’t pursue a business degree in college with the goal of one day owning her own marketing firm. No. She went to school to become an educator, and for ten...

Help You Dwell Celebrates Ten Years

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 6, 2024

A tenth birthday for a business more resembles a hundred years in a human lifetime. The average business ends after just eight-and-a-half years. This month, Taryn McLean and Caroline Smith celebrate their tenth anniversary with Help...

Afghan Refugee Realizes Dream of Entrepreneurship in the States: Rom’s House Opens in Marble City Market

Heather Ryerson·February 29, 2024

Rom Hamdard served as an interpreter to the Marines in Afghanistan for over ten years. He worked closely with Clinton, TN native and United States Marine Corp Infantryman, Travis Ervin while there. Ervin wrote in a moving...

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Monday Night Proofing Co. Anchors New Kern’s Food Hall

Pot Luck to Close on Broadway (Popups and More Coming to Other Locations)

a/b studios Opens a Women-Owned Cinema Production Company in Knoxville

The Velvet Panther Salon Opens on Gay Street

The Asylum at LunaVerse Knoxville Opens This Weekend

The Skin Cleric Opens at 941 North Broadway

Knoxville Soap Candle and Gifts to Close

South Made Marketing Finds New Home in Happy Holler

Help You Dwell Celebrates Ten Years

Afghan Refugee Realizes Dream of Entrepreneurship in the States: Rom’s House Opens in Marble City Market

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