Business — Page 22

GADSDEN — The merchants of downtown Gadsden are getting in the holiday spirit, and as a more relaxing and enjoyable alternative to the big box store “Black Friday” chaos, shoppers […]

Food City plans store for western Athens

ATHENS — Horace Greeley proclaimed, “Go west, young man.” And now, a regional grocery store chain has apparently been listening to Greeley as well as residents on the west side […]

Delta to fly nonstop from Huntsville to New York City

HUNTSVILLE – Start spreadin’ the news! Officials announced today Delta will begin a nonstop route from Huntsville International Airport to New York City’s LaGuardia Airport next year. “We’re proud to […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — Stepping into TVA’s Power Service Shops is like peering inside a highly calibrated machine. Here, a steady rumble of machinery and rhythmic humming of cranes is punctuated […]

HUNTSVILLE – Bridge Street Town Centre is gifting shoppers with extended Thanksgiving weekend hours this season. At 6 a.m. Friday, shoppers can bust down the doors for deals on hot […]

MUSCLE SHOALS – Opened in 1968, the Southgate Mall was the first mall in the Shoals area. Woolco anchored the east end of the mall and Florence-based Rogers department store […]

HUNTSVILLE — Bridge Street Town Centre’s annual kickoff to the holiday season will have a little purple and gold mixed in with the red, green, silver and white lights. Lights […]

BIRMINGHAM – The voters for the Alabama Small Business Awards showed they have good taste. As in barbecue. As in, more specifically, Johnny’s Bar-B-Q, the beloved Cullman restaurant. Johnny’s was […]

ATLANTA — DC Blox is expanding its presence in Huntsville with the plans for another data center, the company announced. The provider of digital infrastructure across the Southeast, DC Blox […]

HUNTSVILLE – A Rocket City-based defense contractor will be doing a variety of support work over the next five years for the Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile […]

SHEFFIELD — Bank Independent is once again being recognized for its exceptional workplace environment and dedication to its employees. For the sixth year in a row, the Sheffield-based financial institution […]

HUNTSVILLE – With categories covering education tech, sports tech, consumer goods, medical tech, and cybersecurity, gBETA Huntsville announced the five startups for its fall cohort. The three-month mentorship-driven program is bringing […]

LONDON — Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has received a $19 million contract from the Department of Defense to equip a fleet of new H-47 Chinooks for the UK Royal Air […]

LOS ANGELES — Three Huntsville-based companies are part of a $2.5 billion Space Systems Command contract. Axient, NTSI, and Sigmatech are among 12 companies, some of which have offices in […]

HUNTSVILLE — A “flexible option” to shop and dine in downtown Huntsville is available for visitors. The Downtown Explorer Card, a digital gift card to support local food, beverage, and […]

MADISON — It may not be quite hot cocoa weather yet, but that’s not stopping the Madison Chamber of Commerce from inviting residents to shop locally while enjoying the chocolatey […]

HUNTSVILLE – Citing the city’s space heritage and its Apollo legacy, a New York-based space construction firm moved its operations to the Rocket City. SpaceFactory, a pioneer in space and […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City is famed for its missile and defense businesses and this most-recent acquisition is a coming together of two Huntsville businesses in those industries. Special Aerospace […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s been quite a ride that last six months for Huntsville’s Victory Solutions. In May, the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Woman-Owned Small Business was awarded a NASA grant for […]

HOLLYWOOD – A Huntsville company’s expansion in Hollywood came without a red carpet, fancy-dressed stars and no paparazzi. After all, it was in Hollywood, Ala., just outside of Scottsboro, not […]

NEW YORK — Boeing is exploring the sale of its space business, according to the Wall Street Journal. The aerospace giant is evaluating the sale of its NASA business, including […]

HUNTSVILLE — Bringing artificial intelligence and machine learning to the realm of space and missile defense is a prime objective of a Huntsville small business. To that end, 1st Edge has […]

HUNTSVILLE – CFD Research has been awarded a $12 million contract from the Sensors Directorate of Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The contract is to provide for […]

MONTGOMERY — Holiday spending in Alabama should be on par with or slightly under last year – $18.5 billion. While that’s not altogether the best news, it’s an improvement over […]