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Founded as Mississippi Management, Inc. in 1956, MMI Hospitality Group began as a private investment partnership dedicated to service-focused businesses engaging guests across the Southeast. Over the past century, it has evolved, now concentrating exclusively on advancing its hospitality investments. As an asset manager for hotels and resorts, MMI Hospitality Group has owned more than fifty hotels through development or acquisition. Today, the company seeks long-term yield with value for growth and a people-first mentality.
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Services include site and brand selection, franchise negotiations, investor relations, feasibility studies, contract negotiations, legal and environmental issues, financing, equity fundraising, construction, pre-opening preparations, asset management, risk management, and even asset disposition. Accounting services include general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, and financial accounting and financial reporting.
Properly structured and managed real estate represents an investment opportunity that can produce a favorable return on investment through consistent income and significant appreciation in value. MMI Hospitality Group's ability to identify undervalued properties, combined with the company's unique structure, knowledge, and experience in hospitality-specific real estate, has resulted in a history of superior real estate investment returns.
MMI Hospitality Group's experience as an owner/operator has allowed them significant advantages. These advantages, passed on to each client, include timely and accurate market information, more insightful analysis, creative financial structures, and increased resource access. MMI excels in identifying the right opportunity and appropriately structuring the capital components of an investment property, believing that a successful real estate investment begins with the end in mind. As a result, an in-depth exit strategy is developed before the acquisition; understanding the likely use and estimated timing of disposition increases the probability of success.
Primos Cafes
Since 1929, Primos Café & Bake Shop has been a beloved gathering place in Jackson, where locals and visitors alike enjoy scratch-made meals and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. As the oldest bakery in Mississippi, Primos proudly serves breakfast all day, alongside a rotating selection of classic Blue Plate specials that honor our roots in Southern hospitality. A proud member of the MMI family since 2021, this three-meal-a-day quick casual spot has evolved with the times but has stayed true to its core—bringing family, friends, and great food together. Primos joined Today, Primos isn’t just a Jackson favorite—it’s shared far and wide through shipping options, catering, and wholesale deliveries to restaurants and grocers across the region.
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Zest Culinary Services
Zest Culinary Services is a proud member of Mississippi-based, family-owned and operated investment partnership MMI Hospitality Group. Formerly known as MMI Dining Systems, Zest became a distinct division within MMI Hospitality Group in 1993, dedicated to providing high-quality food service operations management. The name "Zest" embodies their energy and enthusiasm for food, much like the vibrant zest of a lemon adds flavor to a recipe. Zest manages dining programs for universities and colleges, private schools, businesses and industries, private clubs, senior living communities, and healthcare facilities, offering tailored solutions that reflect each client's unique needs. Zest believes in forging lasting partnerships rather than simply providing services—you'll never be just a number. Committed to understanding each client's goals allows Zest team members to create personalized programs that meet specific objectives, ensuring an exemplary operation that meets and exceeds expectations in every aspect of food service operation from start to zest-filled finish.
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K&P Associates
As a condominium association manager, K&P Associates creates opportunities for Board of Directors looking to sustain asset value, create community among owners, and continuously improve the experiences of those visiting the property.
K&P Associates leverages a homeowners' association platform developed in part by MMI senior leadership for a sizable portfolio of units based in Hawaii. The system serves various disciplines within the company and provides communication tools to a diverse group of property owners.
