Spotlight on Jefferson County
Jefferson County in central Alabama is the state’s economic and cultural center. It is the largest county by population and home to the largest...
Mercedes-Benz USA – Quality of Life: The New Best Incentive
When Mercedes-Benz USA announced in January it would move its U.S. headquarters south from New Jersey to Atlanta, the story quickly moved to the...
Economic Development – Top Economic Coups of 2014
Area Development magazine’s Top States for Doing Business in 2014 ranks Alabama No. 4 nationwide, thanks to its favorable business environment, labor climate, infrastructure...
Dobbins Group Hammers out $24.6M from The Moretti at Vulcan Park
Dobbins Group LLC recently closed the sale of the company’s 135-home upscale multifamily development, The Moretti at Vulcan Park, to Raia Properties for $24.6...
Alverson – Counsel to the Contestant
The past three winners of the Miss America Pageant have at least two things in common. They were all from New York and they...
Automakers Boast: Hottest Vehicles Made in Alabama
As buying power increases, drivers are more willing to invest in new vehicles. The rising tide lifts all ships, and each of Alabama’s automakers...
REHAU: Not Your Dad’s Old Bumper or Paint Job
Business has never been better at the REHAU automotive plant in Cullman.
Sales will set a record in 2015, the facility will add at least...
Manufacturing Alabama – Breathtaking Turnaround
When the economic downturn struck Alabama, the state’s prominent automotive manufacturers faced industry-wide challenges as demand declined. Now that the economy shows signs of...
AAMA: The Next Production Line — R&D
If the South is to continue developing as an automotive corridor, it must create strong collaborative research centers that will spur continuing innovation at...
CAR study – South Competes with Mexico in Automobiles
The Southern Automotive Research Alliance (SARA), including Alabama and five other Southern states, recently funded research to determine strategies for boosting the region’s attractiveness...