Alec Harvey

Greg Canfield, secretary of Commerce for Alabama, has spent a decade selling the state to potential employers.

This week’s episode of the Business Alabama podcast features Nate Schmidt, managing director of TechStars Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator.

A regional office of the National Labor Relations Board has ordered a new union election at the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer.

The Alabama Legislature will consider a bill next year that would give state retirees a one-time bonus of at least $300.

Ohio-based Gregory Industries, which makes highway safety and other roll form steel products, will spend $30 million to build a 325,000-square-foot plant in Athens. 

This week’s episode of the Business Alabama podcast features David Fowler, founder, owner and managing partner of Development Solutions.

A planned $1.1 billion Smucker’s plant in McCalla is one of the largest in Jefferson County’s history and would create 750 new jobs.

Medical West Hospital Authority, an affiliate of UAB Health System, broke ground Wednesday on a new 412,000-square-foot building.

A ribbon-cutting this afternoon will showcase two new buildings on the University of Montevallo’s campus, as well as a stage named for a Tony-nominated alumna.

The Little Canoe Creek Mega-Site in Gadsden will receive an additional $3 million from Norfolk Southern Railroad to help fund Phase II of improvements at the 1,000-acre site.