Back Forty Beer Taps Historic Sloss Venue
Ten years after becoming one of the earliest breweries in the state of Alabama, Gadsden’s Back Forty Beer Co. has expanded for the first time.
Coconut Purveyor Marx Brothers Goes Solar
Marx Brothers Inc., a Birmingham company that imports and distributes coconut products, recently installed a rooftop solar system that can generate 35 percent of the company’s annual energy requirements.
5 Reasons to Visit Hotel Indigo in Five Points
Hotel Indigo, Birmingham’s latest hospitality jewel, opened in April in the city’s original entertainment district, historic Five Points South.
Salvaged Craftwork Mother Lode
Garlan and Heather Gudger have grown their Cullman storefront into one of the top five suppliers of architectural antiques in the country.
Birmingham Construction Surge Gives Tenants Bargaining Power
Atlanta-based development company Third & Urban recently revealed plans to turn an abandoned warehouse in downtown Birmingham into a mixed-use site for commercial space...
Spotlight on Jefferson County
Regions Field and adjacent Railroad Park have become the centerpieces of a flowering of downtown Birmingham redevelopment.
Real Estate Huddle in Birmingham
Commercial real estate specialists gather to brainstorm next month.
Re-equipping the Underemployed
A new Innovate Birmingham initiative helps disciplined workers move from menial to meaningful.
Hitting the Accelerator
Planet Fundraiser founders Kasey Birdsong (left) and Drew Honeycutt attribute their early success to mentors and...
Boosting High Tech Critical Mass
Key players behind Innovate Birmingham, from left: Brian Hilson of BBA, Dr. Ray Watts...
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Our Bold Gaze into 2019
What will we see in 2019? Business Alabama takes a comprehensive look at what will make headlines in the coming year.
Mining Hardship for Prosperity
The Appalachian Regional Commission, Southern Research and a team of college interns assist small businesses in four counties hit by a coal mining slump.
Building Innovator Ready to Power Up
Global building materials innovator James Hardie scouted the South before choosing Prattville for its 10th U.S. plant — a $220 million, 200-job investment that’s the largest new industry in Prattville in 50 years.
Alabama’s Crown Jewel Opens at the Gulf
Designed with respect to Mother Nature, the Lodge at Gulf State Park is built to be environmentally friendly, energy positive and strong in the face of wind and waves.
Sky’s the Limit Now for Aerojet Rocketdyne
Turner Construction Co. recently topped out Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Huntsville, a project that broke ground in October 2017 and is set...