HUNTSVILLE – According to the National Retail Federation, consumers are expected to spend a record amount for back-to-school shopping this year, reaching $41.5 billion, up from $36.9 billion last year. […]

ATHENS — It’s the most delicious contagion you will ever catch and now it has spread to Athens. You couldn’t miss the “slimthusiasm” Monday for the official grand opening of […]

MADISON – Start with buttery buns. Add a fresh beef patty and a slab of Wisconsin cheese and you have yourself a famous Culver’s ButterBurger! Veteran restaurateur Mike Hinesh opened […]

HUNTSVILLE – Show your peerage with the perfect on-trend, any-occasion dress or gown from Windsor, the newest crown on Parkway Place’s retail mix. With a grand opening set for Thursday, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Mayor Tommy Battle will help break ground on the first of six Food City stores during a ceremony today. The new-to-market grocer will hold a groundbreaking event at […]

HUNTSVILLE – A presentation of a planned mixed-use development in the Big Cove area drew a full house at a recent town hall with Huntsville City Councilman David Little. At […]

HUNTSVILLE – There will be plenty of red, white and blue food and fireworks at the Kona Grill over the July 4th holiday, but the festivities actually begin today when […]

ATHENS — Thirty years is a great milestone in the retail business. Let’s face it, businesses still announced their grand openings in the – what? – an old yellowed newspaper! […]

MADISON — They are growing in popularity faster than a Ben Joyce fast ball. You could say the Rocket City Trash Pandas have rounded third after three incremental moves into […]

MADISON COUNTY — Something new is sprouting from the dirt at Clift Farm and, so far, it sounds delicious. Huntsville commercial developer TJ Lee of Leeland Ventures; Clift Farm developer […]

ATHENS — A Nashville-based convenience store chain has doubled its pleasure in Athens. Tri Star Energy, parent company of convenience store brands Twice Daily and White Bison Coffee, cut the ribbon Monday […]

CULLMAN — Retail giant Walmart announced plans to invest $350 million to add high-tech robotics and automation technologies to its regional distribution center in Cullman. The investment will improve the hub’s productivity, enabling […]

ATHENS – What better time to extend shopping hours than on an extended holiday weekend? Athens Main Street announced today that patrons will have additional time for retail therapy this […]

MADISON – Memorial Day is known as the kickoff to summer and, of course, the grilling season. And Patrick and Sabrina Pearson timed the opening of the Grill & Smoke […]

HUNTSVILLE – Fashion retailer Dry Goods is opening this summer at Bridge Street Town Centre – the company’s first in Alabama. “We are excited by the success of Dry Goods […]

MADISON – Atlanta-based Floor & Décor literally grew its national retail footprint in the hard-surface flooring sector in Alabama with its Madison grand opening. The store, which opened Tuesday in […]

HUNTSVILLE — Let the bean stringing, pea snapping and corn shucking begin! It is farming season in Alabama and the Greene Street Market at Nativity in downtown Huntsville is reaping […]

HUNTSVILLE – AlbaneseCormier has acquired the Valley Bend at Jones Farm retail center, the Texas-based company announced today. The 57.8-acre, super-regional open-air South Huntsville shopping center is one of the […]

UNION, N.J. – Bed Bath & Beyond is holding a liquidation sale at all of its 360 stores nationwide, as part of the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Items will be […]

ATHENS — It is a testament to two popular sayings – “Thank God it’s Friday” and “It must be 5 o’clock somewhere” – Athens Main Street welcomes the first “Friday […]

HUNTSVILLE — Food City is coming to the Rocket City. The Virginia-based grocery store chain is planning to build six stores in Huntsville, according to a development agreement with the […]

MADISON — During yet another historic groundbreaking for the city of Madison, BJ’s Wholesale Club planted its first roots in Alabama. The ceremony was at the retailer’s construction site Thursday […]

MADISON — While Terramé Salon & Blow Dry Bar customers in Madison have been enjoying their luxurious pampering for over a year, the ribbon-cutting and official grand opening for the […]

ATHENS — Fresh Value made its North Alabama debut today in a grand way. The Birmingham-based supermarket chain opened in Athens, the company’s 14th store and first in the area. […]