Birmingham council approves Coca-Cola incentives
The Birmingham City Council approved incentives for Coca-Cola United’s new $338 million headquarters campus. The agreement is for Coca-Cola to keep its headquarters in Birmingham, building a new complex on the site of the former Stockham Valve facility. – AL.com
Publix has donated 8 million pounds of produce to Alabama food banks
Florida-based Publix supermarkets says its partnership with Feeding America has donated more than 100 million pounds of produce to food banks around the region since 2020, including more than 8 million pounds to four food banks in Alabama. The Alabama food banks are Community Food Bank of Central Alabama in Birmingham, Feeding the Gulf Coast in Theodore, Food Bank of North Alabama in Huntsville and Heart of Alabama Food Bank in Montgomery. – Bama Buzz
Alabama Aerospace expands to California
Alabama Aerospace, a subsidiary of Birmingham Fastener, is expanding to California with the opening of Alabama Aerospace West in Santa Fe Springs. Alabama Aerospace West will distribute parts for aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, land vehicles and more. – BusinessWire
Mobile Alliance president, CEO steps down
Elizabeth P. Stevens, president and CEO of the Downtown Mobile Alliance, is stepping down. She has held the position since the organization began in 2005 and will stay on the board through the end of the year to help with the leadership transition. – News 5
7 Brew, a coffee stand with nine locations in Alabama, will open its 10th in Trussville in June. The 500-square-foot stand offers coffee, smoothies, shakes and tea drinks. – Bham Now
