Business Alabama Staff
Deuce Drone, Barkd Receive First Innovation Portal Investments
Mobile’s Innovation Portal awarded the first two investments from its Portal Fund to Deuce Drone and Barkd.
Deuce Drone, which uses drones to help retailers...
Staff Changes at State Port Authority
Beth Ann Frisher has joined the leadership team of the Alabama State Port Authority, taking on the role of chief commercial officer.
Like the new...
Alexander Shunnarah Launches New Law Firm
Alexander Shunnarah, founder and CEO of Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys PC, has launched a new law firm with former Hollis, Wright & Clay PC...
Alabama Lags in Home Equity Rankings
Homeowners’ equity in their houses has been rising across the country, according to ATTOM Data Solutions, which maintains a national property database.
ATTOM’s fourth quarter...
BioGX Relocates to Shelby County
Molecular diagnostics firm BioGX has graduated from Birmingham’s Innovation Depot business incubator and is investing $5 million in a Valleydale Road building in Shelby...
Bank and More Planned for New Downtown Huntsville Building
Ground was broken Thursday for a five-story business building at 225 Holmes Ave. in Huntsville, the first speculative building in downtown in 15 years.
Bank...
Runway Upgrade at Mobile Downtown Airport
The Mobile Airport Authority has received a $9.1 million grant to rehabilitate the primary runway serving Mobile’s aviation business cluster. Work is expected to...
Brasfield & Gorrie Minority, Women Initiative Will Go Virtual
Birmingham-based Brasfield & Gorrie’s EQUIP program, an initiative geared toward the development of minority- and women-owned trade contractors, will go virtual beginning Feb. 16.
The...
Threaded Fasteners Expands
Mobile-based Threaded Fasteners Inc. has expanded, acquiring Construction Fasteners LLC, which is based in Meridian, Mississippi.
The firms make and distribute steel fasteners for the...
Marie-Carmelle Elie, M.D.
Marie-Carmelle Elie, M.D., has been named chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.
With this...