rETAIL & HOSPITALITY

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buy bartlett!

Supporting small and local businesses ensures a healthy and vibrant economy. To show our appreciation for our local businesses, the Bartlett Chamber will be awarding $250 cash prizes to individuals who Buy Bartlett and shown their community support.

The Bartlett Chamber is proud of our local businesses and we believe Bartlett citizens share this feeling. That’s why we’re encouraging folks in the Bartlett community to support our local businesses throughout the year. When you buy local you’re not only helping to maintain a strong retail environment, you’re also investing back into the community through wages and taxes. Supporting local businesses ensures a healthy and vibrant economy.

To show our appreciation for our local businesses, the Bartlett Chamber will be awarding $250 quarterly* to an individual who has shown their community support through making a purchase of $25 or more at any chamber member business. 2025 drawing dates - June 30, September 30 and Dec 31.

To get your name in the drawing, send a picture of your receipt of purchase(s) that you have made from one of the Bartlett Chamber’s small businesses to buybartlett@gmail.com. For each $25 purchase the participant will get one name in the bowl.

*example: if you had a purchase of $100, pre-tax, your name will be entered in the bowl four times.

Buy Bartlett is generously sponsored by

bartlett hometown hunt

In July (7/1 -7/31) we hosted our first scavenger hunt, the Bartlett Hometown Hunt!

summer 2025 Winner: kelly Rook

Thank you to all the amazing participants and local businesses who made this inaugural event such a success. It’s been incredible to see our community come out, explore Bartlett, and support local through the Buy Bartlett initiative.
We hope to see YOU in the winner’s circle next year!

A huge thank-you to our presenting sponsor First South Financial FCU, to all of this year’s participating businesses — Petali, Family Veterinary Practice, Lennys Subs Bartlett, 7 Brew Coffee Bartlett, NexGen Health and Wellness, Ascend Health, City of Bartlett, Bartlett, TN Fire Department, and The Westerly at Union Depot— and to the Bartlett Express Newspaper for helping spread the word to residents.

Follow us on social media for continued updates for Buy Bartlett and Hometown Hunt
Instagram: @bartlettchamberofcommerce
Facebook: @bartlettchamber

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Bartlett, Tennessee offers unmatched visibility, growth, and opportunity.

$3 Billion in Annual Retail Sales – The Northeast Corridor of Shelby County is the region’s premier shopping and hospitality destination.

  • Regional Reach – Serves consumers from across the Memphis metro and within a 100-mile radius.

  • Top Population Growth – Experienced the largest population increase in the Memphis MSA from 2000–2010, with continued steady growth.

  • High Household Income – Median household incomes exceed the national average, fueling strong retail performance.

  • Retail & Lodging Leader – Bartlett boasts the highest concentration of retail shopping and hotel/motel beds in the Memphis region.

  • Wolfchase Galleria Hub – A 1.25 million-square-foot Simon Mall featuring over 100 stores and 4 anchor tenants, surrounded by major national and regional retailers.

  • Strategic Location – Prime access to major highways, easy ingress/egress, and safe neighborhoods make the area ideal for both shoppers and developers.

  • Explosive Growth – The City of Bartlett’s population grew by 35% in the past decade.

  • Union Depot Development – Set to add 1,500–2,000 new residents to southern Bartlett.

  • Blue Oval City Impact – Ford’s new mega-complex just 20 miles east will bring 6,000 direct jobs, boosting nearby housing and retail demand.

  • Healthy Housing Market – Ranked the 3rd healthiest housing market in Tennessee (SmartAsset, 2018).

  • Strong Retail Potential – Despite robust retail presence, the area still offers prime sites for both general and niche retailers.

  • Visitor Magnet – Located just 15 minutes from downtown Memphis, drawing thousands of overnight guests.

  • 30+ Hotel Chains – Major accommodations clustered along I-40 at Germantown Parkway and Sycamore View Exits.

  • Diverse Dining Scene – Restaurants throughout the corridor cater to every age, taste, and occasion.

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