Samford names new business school dean
Samford University, based in Birmingham, has named Bradley E. Lail dean of the Brock School of Business effective July 1. Lail is currently associate dean of undergraduate programs and professor at Baylor University’s Hankamer School of Business. – Samford University
Homewood major grocery renovation should be finished this year
A $5.3 million building permit for the under-renovation Piggly Wiggly grocery in Homewood indicates the project will be finished by the end of this year. The renovation includes enlarging the store, additional parking and better traffic flow. Bradford Building Co. is the contractor. – Bama Buzz
Sloss Tech set for June in Birmingham
The Sloss Tech conference will return to downtown Birmingham June 24-26. The event will include a $100,000 business pitch competition. – CBS 42
