Downtown Memphis Still Working on Comeback From Pandemic
“Now, we close at 11 or 12, as does everyone else Downtown. Now, nobody’s open that late as far as food goes.”
“But we also had the most room to gain because we were affected the most with COVID. All the office people went home, and there wasn’t any tourism going on, events or games,” Hagerman said.
But while in the office, it’s not a 9-to-5 Monday-Friday return, which seems to be a thing of the past at least for now. Data results showed that in Manhattan, for example, fewer than 10% of employees were in the office five days a week.Saturday business is brisk. She said that is, in part, because the family has been able to tailor the space in the store’s new location at 121 S. Main . The moves have increased its appeal, Abu Zaineh said.“Now, we close at 11 or 12, as does everyone else Downtown. It used to be really easy to get something to eat at 1 in the morning. Now, nobody’s open that late as far as food goes.”“But we also had the most room to gain because we were affected the most with COVID . All the office people went home, and there wasn’t any tourism going on, events or games ,” Hagerman said.
