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On Friday, the Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama announced its inaugural West Alabama Future Leaders in Construction (FLIC) program graduates. “FLIC represents our commitment to investing in the next generation of industry leaders,” said Tim Harrison, ABC Board Chairman and President of Harrison Construction. “These graduates are the future of Alabama’s construction workforce, and […]

Gulf Distributing Co. has officially opened its new headquarters inside the historic Press-Register building in downtown Mobile.

The Alabama Department of Commerce today celebrated the opening of a new business development office in Tokyo, Japan.

Alfa announced the launch of renovations at their new corporate headquarters in the former Capitol Commerce Center building in Montgomery.

Governor Kay Ivey has declared the third week of October “Alabama Woods to Goods Week” to coincide with National Forest Products Week.

OWA Parks & Resort names new property manager

OWA Parks & Resort has appointed Ken Leone as its new property manager, bringing decades of experience in hospitality and leadership.

Carnival Cruise Line is bringing year-round cruises back to Mobile, announcing that Carnival Valor will homeport in the Gulf Coast city beginning in May 2027. The deployment marks the first time a ship of the Conquest class will operate from Mobile, expanding cruise capacity and vacation options for Alabama travelers. Carnival Valor will begin offering […]

The Jones Group announced a former Apple executive has been named as partner to guide growth of its Jones strategy and consulting practice.

The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama announced a statewide strategy to recruit and support high-growth technology companies.

An event was held celebrating Tombigbee Electric's eight-year, $145 million investment to bring internet connectivity to 8 Alabama counties.

Lee Edwards, president of Edwards Chevrolet, has been nominated for the 2026 TIME Dealer of the Year award.

Alabama today launched the Alabama Department of Workforce (ADOW), marking the most comprehensive workforce transformation in state history.

Toyota Alabama announced the start of production for three cutting-edge differentials during an event Wednesday at its manufacturing facility off Pulaski Pike. The announcement marks a major expansion of its Huntsville operations and signaling a new chapter for one of the state’s most significant manufacturers The new assembly lines are part of a previously announced […]

The Alabama Rural Hospital Foundation, was formed with a mission to provide direct funding to rural hospitals across the state.

Marking a new era in Alabama healthcare, ground was broken today for the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences in Demopolis in West Alabama.

Alabama’s Port of Mobile opens 50-foot channel, now Gulf of America’s deepest container port—boosting trade, jobs and growth.

Tombigbee Electric Cooperative will celebrate the completion of more than 4,200 miles of fiber across eight rural Northwest Alabama counties.

Alabama cut broadband divide from 22% to 6% since 2018; finish the job and connect every rural home, Robert Aderholt writes.

Alabama Athletics announced a five-year renewal of Regions Bank's sponsorship, elevating the long-standing relationship.

Vulcan Materials Company announced a top-level leadership transition on Monday that will go into effect January 1, 2026.

Governor Kay Ivey told industry figures that the auto sector will continue to drive economic growth and job creation across the region.

As tradition, the ceremony celebrated Alabamians whose work, grit, and generosity are reshaping the state’s creative economy.

Birmingham has proposed a new use for the land it reclaimed from Trinity CME Church, a site long marked by an unfinished cathedral.

Marketing agency Luckie announced today that Scott Gelber is the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, marking a key leadership transition.