Advent International Invests in RxBenefits
Advent International, a global private equity investor, has recapitalized RxBenefits, the first and only technology-enabled pharmacy benefits optimizer, and values the Birmingham-based company at...
O’Neal Industries Turns 100
At the Metals Service Center Institute’s 2020 annual meeting, its chairman of the board shared his outlook for the industry and said more metal will...
Propel Center Launches; Miles College Joins
Propel Center, a virtual and physical campus, business incubator and global innovation headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia that will serve students at more than 100...
Resource Fiber Will Invest $3.6 Million in Lamar County Plant
Resource Fiber, which researches and develops products using bamboo, will invest $4.6 million in its first full-scale production plant in Alabama.
The Lamar County facility...
Governor: Public Airports Contribute $4.9 Billion Annually to Economy
Gov. Kay Ivey today said that the 2020 Statewide Airport Economic Impact Study shows that Alabama’s 80 public airports contribute $4.9 billion annually to...
Peco Foods Announces Plant Changes
Tuscaloosa-based poultry producer Peco Foods has announced plans to shutter three Mississippi facilities while expanding two others Mississippi locations and one in Arkansas. Changes...
Mobile Accounting Firm Merges with Carr, Riggs & Ingram
Russell Thompson Butler & Houston LLP, a firm with offices in Mobile and Baldwin counties, has merged with Carr, Riggs & Ingram LLC. The...
Protective Closes its Acquisition of Revolos
Protective Life Corp., a subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings Inc., has completed its acquisition of the Revolos family of companies. Revolos offers finance and...
Alabama Launchpad Reimagined for 2021
As Alabama Launchpad enters its 15th year, the startup competition is making some changes to have even more of an impact on its participants.
In...
Year in Review: Business Dominated By Everything But Business
2020 wasn’t all about COVID-19, though you (and your psyche) might think otherwise. Yes, the pandemic dominated the business landscape, with unemployment burgeoning, employers doing...