Huntsville’s CommentSold reaches $1 billion value
Huntsville-based CommentSold, a digital commerce company, said its gross merchandise value grew 40% between January and November year-over-year, with the company reaching more than $1 billion before the end of 2021. CommentSold powers ecommerce operations for more than 7,000 companies. – CommentSold
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Carnival Ecstasy will sail from Mobile
In a shuffling of routes post-pandemic, Carnival says its Carnival Ecstasy, not its Sensation, will sail from Mobile. The Ecstasy, a sister ship to the Sensation, had been sailing out of Jacksonville, Florida. – AL.com
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Radiance plans expansion in Ohio
Huntsville-based Radiance Technologies will invest more than $900,000 and create 100 new jobs at its Beavercreek, Ohio, site. Ohio state documents said the state was competing for the expansion with Alabama. – Stars and Stripes
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3 North Alabama companies receive federal contracts
Three North Alabama companies were awarded federal contracts from the Defense Logistics Agency this week. The companies are Lee Precision Machine Shop in Anniston ($28,899  for weapons), PPG Industries in Huntsville ($750,000 for aircraft and airframe structural components) and Huntsville’s J.I.T. ($89,465) for electric wire and power and distribution equipment.  – The News Courier
