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  • Friday, 20 November, 2020
    Design
    How the Memphis movement made kitsch cool

    The Italian design group may have been ‘an exuberant cocktail of bad taste’, but its influence lives on

  • Friday, 27 December, 2019
    Interiors
    The interiors trends that made the 2010s

    From maximalism to mid-century: leading aesthetes choose the styles of the decade

  • Friday, 27 September, 2019
    How To Spend It
    Why now’s the time to collect Memphis design

    The irreverent design aesthetic of Ettore Sottsass’s influential 1980s collective adds colour, wit and punch to 21st-century interiors

  • Friday, 31 May, 2019
    FT SeriesCity stats: how rivals measure up
    City stats: Memphis versus Nashville

    While both Tennessee cities are musical hotbeds, their economies — and housing markets — show sharp contrasts

  • Thursday, 16 August, 2018
    Obituary
    Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, 1942-2018

    Extraordinary vocal talent whose songs epitomised black power and women’s liberation

  • Wednesday, 21 June, 2017
    Commodities
    Cattle futures trades were bull, regulator alleges

    Tennessee investment firm fined over scheme to bust position limits

  • Friday, 5 May, 2017
    Music
    Soul searching: inside Memphis’s legendary Sam Phillips studio

    Australian artist Emily Barker went to the ‘Cape Canaveral of studios’ to make her dream record

  • Friday, 7 April, 2017
    North America holidays
    The US’s Highway 61 revisited

    As if the music wasn’t enough, the birthplace of gospel, jazz, blues and country is now a culinary smash too

  • Monday, 15 February, 2016
    Companies
    Clinton’s secret weapon, or loose cannon

    Former president may be more harm than help on wife’s campaign

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  • Friday, 12 February, 2016
    Life & Arts
    Memphis: no longer singing the blues

    After a steep decline in home prices, the city known for its music history is poised for substantial growth in 2016

  • Friday, 24 July, 2015
    ReviewLife & Arts
    Rosanne Cash, Union Chapel, London

    The singer’s pedigree, both rootsy and refined, shone through in this performance

  • Sunday, 23 November, 2014
    ReviewLife & Arts
    Frazey Ford, Cadogan Hall, London – review

    The singer and her band brought a dash of Southern soul to London

  • Wednesday, 2 April, 2014
    ReviewMusic
    Justin Timberlake, O2 Arena, London

    Backed by a substantial band, the singer’s infectious enthusiasm carried itself to all corners of the arena

  • Tuesday, 12 November, 2013
    Retail sector
    Loeb’s Third Point takes stake in FedEx
  • Friday, 28 December, 2012
    Markets
    Memphis message gives bonds perspective

    It is time to start shading exposures to bonds,

  • Tuesday, 11 December, 2012
    Industrials
    Emails released in FedEx charges case
  • Friday, 26 October, 2012
    Design
    Heaven and hell

    Five young practitioners name the best and worst of design

  • Friday, 19 October, 2012
    FT Magazine
    Interview: Richard Ford

    He never intended to be a writer, yet the Pulitzer prize-winning author is considered one of the American greats, ranked with William Faulkner and Raymond Carver. With his seventh novel now published, he explains to Ariel Leve how he ended up ‘doing this’

  • Wednesday, 10 October, 2012
    Companies
    FedEx shifts focus to ground transport
  • Friday, 14 September, 2012
    FT Magazine
    William Eggleston: American epic

    After 35 years since William Eggleston’s colour works were exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Mark Holborn charts the full extent of the photographer’s achievement

  • Wednesday, 23 May, 2012
    Markets
    Allure of cotton fading fast
  • Friday, 13 April, 2012
    Life & Arts
    Expat lives: In seeds we trust

    Cary Fowler moved from Memphis to Rome – and commutes to the Arctic Circle

  • Sunday, 8 April, 2012
    Global trade
    Liverpool’s legacy strengthens cotton trade
  • Saturday, 3 March, 2012
    Robin Lane Fox
    Gardens: Hundred-author wood

    Trees can be long-lived memorials, so why not plan an arboreal tribute to literary greats?

  • Monday, 30 January, 2012
    US & Canadian companies
    ABB in $3.9bn deal for Thomas & Betts
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