Starbucks coming to West Memphis, Arkansas [Video]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — West Memphis is getting a new Starbucks, city leaders announced Monday.

The new store will be located at 1521 N. Missouri St.

“This is a big win for our city and is a great example of what we’re trying to accomplish with our economic development efforts,” said Mayor Marco McClendon. “When a major brand like Starbucks chooses to invest here, it speaks volumes about the growth and opportunity we’re creating for the people of West Memphis. Our city is growing, and we’re excited about what’s coming next. Stay tuned—there’s a lot more to look forward to!”

“This isn’t just about coffee—it’s about new jobs and continuing to make West Memphis a place where businesses want to invest,” said Nick Coulter, West Memphis Marketing and Business Development Director. “We’re going to keep working hard to bring more businesses and jobs …