Spotlight on Jackson, Marshall, DeKalb & Cherokee counties
These northeast Alabama counties are close to major metro areas and offer a number of amenities for residents and visitors.
Eating one pop led Cliff Kennedy to ownership of Frios Gourmet Pops
Cliff Kennedy took the Frios brand on the road, changing the company's business model.
Retrospect: The cotton kingdom of Isidor Weil
Isidor and Herman Weil launched a cotton brokerage that would grow to one of the world's largest.
List: Alabama’s Commercial Real Estate Firms 2025
Alabama's commercial real estate firms, ranked by number of Alabama employees.
Birmingham entrepreneur involved in fintech deal worth a potential $1 billion
Bill Smith, the Birmingham entrepreneur who founded both Shipt and Landing, is involved with a fintech deal that will total $825 million to $1.1 billion.
Birdon grows on the Bayou
Shipbuilder to deliver 27 WCC vessels to the U.S. Coast Guard over the next 10 years, bringing hundreds of jobs to the region.
Alabama opens foreign business development offices in Japan, South Korea
Two advisory firms will represent Alabama’s economic development interests in Japan and South Korea.
Natalie Fox named CEO of USA Health
She has been with the health system since 2011, most recently serving as interim CEO since August.
Hatch launches music accelerator
The 12-week program hopes to amplify artist success and attract industry talent.
Bronze Valley and gener8tor select startups for fall cohort
The five companies in the fall cohort span from AI programs to fundraising.









