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Natalie Blanche opened Finch Table + Home as a storefront in Bearden in March of 2022 in a deal brokered by Garrett Holt of Oliver Smith Realty and Development Company. The Blanche family has lived in Knoxville for 18 years and shares their creativity and love for...

Lilou, a French restaurant and bar, prepares to open in our new hospitality offering on South Gay Street that houses Hotel Cleo, a boutique, European style suite hotel. Chef Benjamin Tilatti, who was born and raised in France, will bring authenticity to the restaurant...

A new addition to the Knoxville restaurant scene includes Andy’s Frozen Custard now open on Bearden Hill through a deal brokered by Oliver Smith of Oliver Smith Realty and Development Company. Kennedy Concepts will open a restaurant and bar on South Gay Street in...

Altar’d State Company have bought an additional 11 acres of the former Warner Bros. Discovery campus in a deal brokered by Oliver Smith of Oliver Smith Realty and Development Company. This second purchase follows an initial acquisition completed in October for $27...

Altar’d State purchased the former Warner Bros. Discovery campus for $27 million in a deal brokered by Oliver Smith of Oliver Smith Realty and Development Company. The purchase includes a 10-acre parcel, a 155,000 square foot office building and a parking garage. The...

Chad Kennedy of Kennedy Concepts plans to open a new gourmet gastropub in February at 430 S. Gay Street. The new restaurant, named The Kennedy, will offer craft cocktails and an Americana menu. The former Blackhorse Pub and Brewery property was obtained by HD Patel of...

“Medicine Man: The Stan Brock Story” from filmmaker Michael Angell will be shown in theaters nationwide on November 14. The documentary will present Stan Brock’s story of starting and running the nonprofit responsible for providing free medical, dental, and optometric...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stand Out For Good's Growth Drives Relocation to New Corporate HeadquartersNational multi-brand fashion organization finds new office to accommodate rapid expansion KNOXVILLE, Tenn., October 26, 2024 -- Stand Out For Good, Inc., the parent...

Andy’s Frozen Custard opens its first Knoxville location at 6217 Kingston Pike in a deal represented by Garrett Holt of Oliver Smith Realty and Development Company.  Tom and Noelle Gass are the franchisees for this national chain known for its variety of frozen...

DiCarlo’s Pizza held a soft opening on August 8 at 524 S. Gay Street serving Ohio Valley style pizza. DiCarlo’s obtained the downtown Knoxville location in a deal brokered by Garrett Holt of Oliver Smith Realty & Development Company.  The new pizza shop will hold...