Economic Development

Innovation Depot names new CEO

Birmingham's Innovation Depot has hired Brooke Gillis as its new CEO effective Dec. 12

Huntsville Logistics Center now has its location

Land has been acquired for the Huntsville Logistics Center, a four-building industrial park with access to I-565

Municipal leaders graduate from Economic Development Academy

The inaugural class included 129 officials from 27 communities who learned best practices and strategies for economic and community development.

Birmingham a step closer to new amphitheater

A $50 million, 8,500-seat amphitheater proposed for the former Carraway hospital complex has received endorsements from Birmingham and Jefferson County leaders

Report: Anovion building $400 million plant in north Alabama

Anovion Battery Materials is receiving $117 million in grants to help manufacture electric-vehicle batteries, which reports say will happen at a new plant in north Alabama.

$600 million ‘beverage park’ planned for Montgomery

A $600 million “beverage park” is coming to Montgomery, creating 280 jobs

Novelis breaks ground on $2.5 billion aluminum plant

Novelis Inc. broke ground today on a $2.5 billion aluminum recycling and rolling plant on the Baldwin County Mega Site in Bay Minette

Montgomery has new block-by-block downtown plan

Three Montgomery groups have released a draft of a new, block-by-block development plan for downtown with a goal of growing downtown tourism and capitalizing on the riverfront

Pell City breaks ground on new shopping center

Pell City Mayor Bill Pruitt addresses the crowd at the groundbreaking of Pell City Square, future home to several major retailers.

Ground broken at Heritage Landing in Walker County

The revitalization project, comprised of 50 acres, is adjacent to I-22 and just 15 minutes from downtown Birmingham.

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