YellaWood Enlists Icon of Animal Endurance
First it was Buc-ee’s, a Texas-sized convenience store with a beaver mascot that opened recently in south Alabama. Now Great Southern Wood and YellaWood...
Cooking Up A Successful Beach Destination
Cosmo’s Restaurant & Bar is the centerpiece of a business cluster that’s earned kudos for food, fun and business prowess.
Top Headlines: Shipt Tower renovation, New Olympic steel facility
Contract awarded for Shipt Tower renovation
The first phase of new office space for Shipt at the Wells Fargo Tower will be done by Wiggins...
Go Behind the Scenes at Auburn’s Behind the Glass
Operated by a mother and daughter, this downtown Auburn fashion store offers a 32-year lesson in small business resilience and evolution.
Top Headlines: New Tim Cook biography, 3M settlement totals $35 million
New biography sheds light on Tim Cook’s Alabama past
When future Apple CEO Tim Cook graduated from Auburn University in 1982, he had already had...
Top Headlines: Birmingham to host aerospace, auto summit; Lottery bill clears Senate
Alabama sets record with $8.7B in investment, 17,000 new jobs
Gov. Kay Ivey announced Thursday that companies locating new facilities in Alabama or expanding existing...
Huntsville Confectionery Enjoys Sweet Success
Two Huntsville women made exquisite sweets a smash success in Lowe Mill.
How Community Banks Balance Local Ties and New Technology
For businesses in midsized cities, community banks are still the source of wherewithal. For the bankers, it’s a balancing act between the strength of local relationships and the cost of new technology.
Top Headlines: BBVA Compass name change, Fuel tax funds transportation projects
Young Mobile entrepreneurs hit challenge with big plans
“Congratulations for being willing to take the risk,” some of Alabama’s youngest entrepreneurs heard Wednesday in Mobile....
Wyndy: The Local Babysitter App You Should Know About
A Birmingham couple enters the fast-growing childcare app industry with a focus on babysitters who are college students. Incubator support and seed funding has boosted them into seven university cities in the Southeast.