The rival of Cleveland’s soon-to-be medical mart is no more, at least for the time being. Dallas-based Market Center Management announced today that it was pulling the plug on the Nashville Medical Trade Center, a $250 million project to revamp the city’s existing convention center. While top leadership at MMPI, the developer of Cleveland’s $465 […]
With construction more than 70 percent complete and opening less than a year away, Cleveland’s Medical Mart & Convention Center project should be sharing plans for its 235,000 square feet of permanent showroom space in the next few months. One question surrounding the publicly financed project has been to what extent it will draw attention […]
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Maybe Cleveland’s chief rival in the medical mart competition is stronger than previously thought. The Nashville Medical Trade Center announced its biggest tenant yet, an 80,000-square foot multi-vendor showroom that will feature RFID (radio frequency identification) and RTLS (real-time locating systems) technologies in healthcare. Multiple companies associated with the RFID in Healthcare Consortium, a trade […]
After being left for dead more than once, Nashville’s medical mart project is showing surprising resilience and signifying that it isn’t time to bring out the coffin just yet. The Nashville Medical Trade Center on Friday announced six new tenants for the project, its first such announcement since August. Perhaps more importantly, the property developer […]
Nashville locals are beginning to publicly express frustration about the slow (or nonexistent) progress in recent months on the city’s medical mart project. The chief of one of the Nashville area’s largest commercial real estate firms proclaimed the project “dead in the water” when he was speaking as a panelist at a local real estate […]
The property developers behind the Nashville, Tennessee medical mart say the project is still moving forward and planning on a 2014 opening. An official with the project told Nashville’s WKRN-TV that about 40 percent of the anticipated space in the Nashville Medical Trade Center was either leased or in the final stages of leasing. Project […]
The property developers behind Nashville’s medical mart have finally publicly admitted what’s been obvious for awhile — the project isn’t going to hit its slated opening date of 2013. The CEO of property developer Market Center Management said construction wouldn’t begin this year on the Nashville Medical Trade Center, as originally projected, meaning the project […]
Nashville’s medical mart has secured a commitment from Nashville-based clinical services provider SpecialtyCare to lease 8,500 square feet. SpecialtyCare, which has signed a lease for the space, marks the fifth tenant signed by the Nashville Medical Trade Center, with those leases set to cover about 70,000 square feet, a spokesman said. The property developers behind […]
The Nashville medical mart has a signed five-year lease with another anchor tenant, publicly traded furniture maker Steelcase (NYSE:SCS). Nurture, the healthcare-focused brand of Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Steelcase, plans to occupy up to 4,000 square feet of space in the Nashville Medical Trade Center, which is slated for a 2013 opening, according to a report […]
The property developers behind Nashville's medical mart have released a virtual video tour of the proposed project. The video highlights the Nashville Medical Trade Center's showrooms, exhibition hall, health information technology innovation center and training and education facilities.
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Nashville's medical mart project has announced its fourth tenant, which it's calling the "China Pavilion" -- a showroom that will feature products and services from yet-to-be-determined Chinese medical technology companies.
The property development company behind Nashville's medical mart have reached an agreement with its third tenant, New York-based mdi Consultants Inc.
Forty-four percent of the people who took a poll by the Nashville Business Journal think their city's medical trade center project is key for economic development so it should get state tax credits to draw tenants.
For Bill Winsor, building a successful medical mart is all about attracting a "critical mass" of healthcare products sellers. In Winsor's view, his Nashville project has what it takes to create that critical mass, and Cleveland's competing medical mart doesn't.
Developers of Nashville's medical mart project are in the final stages of negotiating leases with 15 new tenants.
