Business — Page 15

HUNTSVILLE — The City of Huntsville approved a development agreement with Glaukos Corporation to build a multimillion-dollar research, development and manufacturing facility in Cummings Research Park (CRP). The multi-year project carries an $82 […]

ATHENS — A retail development with Publix supermarket as the anchor is coming to the east side of Athens. The economic development project, announced today by the City Council, is […]

Athens State wins BBB Torch Award for ethics

ATHENS – Athens State University has been honored by the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama as the winner of the 2024 Torch Award for Ethics in the Large Business […]

MADISON — If you’ve ever dreamed of working alongside Sprocket, the famous mascot of the Trash Pandas, you’re in luck. The Rocket City Trash Pandas will be hosting two job […]

BIRMINGHAM — Horace Greely said “Go west, young man” and a Birmingham company is taking his advice. Vulcan Materials announced Wednesday that it is planning to make a major acquisition […]

LOS ANGELES — A venture capital fund is putting out a call for the best female founders, CEOs and tech minds in Alabama Halogen Ventures, a venture capital fund focused […]

ATHENS – Dana Henry, owner of two small businesses on the historic Limestone County Courthouse Square, will celebrate the anniversaries of both Hyatt & Sims, Inc. and Cruise Planners on […]

SHEFFIELD –  Same chapter. Fifth verse. For the fifth consecutive year, Bank Independent has been named as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Alabama. The annual program […]

HUNTSVILLE — Global defense and national security company QinetiQ US is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to celebrate its expansion into the Rocket City. According to the Virginia-based corporation, the […]

MADISON – A new apartment community has opened and it brings plenty of bells and whistles that check the boxes of apartment seekers. The Gabriel, a 288-unit resort-style residential apartment community […]

HUNTSVILLE – The kickoff for the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl is still a few weeks away, but the Huntsville-based company is hosting another competition – for the academic side of […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber is collaborating with area colleges and universities to connect students with career opportunities in the Rocket City. Huntsville ASmartPlace College Career Fair will provide career […]

HUNTSVILLE — Each year during the holiday season, a group of Huntsville companies supports local nonprofits in the Huntsville area with significant grant funding. The network of businesses first formed […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville’s first Walmart Neighborhood Market is closing its doors. Citing the store’s lack of performance, Walmart said the Neighborhood Market at Oakwood Avenue and Jordan Lane will close […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments and Neighborhood Concepts Inc. are sponsoring a free, three-hour Funding Lab workshop this week for business owners seeking to grow […]

HUNTSVILLE — A keystone to Huntsville’s biotech and therapeutics industry has been sold. Ampersand Capital Partners has closed on its acquistion of Nektar Therapeutics’ PEGylation reagent manufacturing business, according to […]

Sippin’ on some fun in downtown Athens

ATHENS – It’s time again for some sippin’ and shoppin’ in downtown Athens. To celebrate the holiday season, Athens Main Street is once again hosting the Sippin’ Cider Festival. Now […]

MONTGOMERY – Celebrating the “backbone of the state’s economy,” Gov. Kay Ivey has proclaimed Saturday to be Small Business Saturday in the state of Alabama. “The Saturday after Thanksgiving is a time […]

GADSDEN — The merchants of downtown Gadsden are getting in the holiday spirit, and as a more relaxing and enjoyable alternative to the big box store “Black Friday” chaos, shoppers […]

Food City plans store for western Athens

ATHENS — Horace Greeley proclaimed, “Go west, young man.” And now, a regional grocery store chain has apparently been listening to Greeley as well as residents on the west side […]

Delta to fly nonstop from Huntsville to New York City

HUNTSVILLE – Start spreadin’ the news! Officials announced today Delta will begin a nonstop route from Huntsville International Airport to New York City’s LaGuardia Airport next year. “We’re proud to […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — Stepping into TVA’s Power Service Shops is like peering inside a highly calibrated machine. Here, a steady rumble of machinery and rhythmic humming of cranes is punctuated […]

HUNTSVILLE – Bridge Street Town Centre is gifting shoppers with extended Thanksgiving weekend hours this season. At 6 a.m. Friday, shoppers can bust down the doors for deals on hot […]

MUSCLE SHOALS – Opened in 1968, the Southgate Mall was the first mall in the Shoals area. Woolco anchored the east end of the mall and Florence-based Rogers department store […]