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Birmingham’s Janelle Sweeney Defines Resilience

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By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson For The Birmingham Times Once you meet the owner of Janelle Sweeney of Janelle’s Attic Gold, a California native who’s called Birmingham home...

Ernest James Brown: Birmingham’s Hardest Working Man in Clothes Business

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By Javacia Harris Bowser The Birmingham Times At a time when many brick-and-mortar clothing stores are shuttering as customers opt for online shopping, JB’s House of...

How Erik Henderson Became Birmingham’s ‘Throne Kang’

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By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times When Erik Henderson purchased a throne chair from Indonesia for a photoshoot about four years ago for his birthday,...

Cecilia Pearson’s Vision for Families Fills Arenas in Birmingham and Beyond

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By Je'Don Holloway Talley For The Birmingham Times Organizing mass events has become second nature for Cecilia Pearson, a former executive who has worked for a...

CakEffect, Beloved Birmingham Bakery, to Hold Farewell Sale

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By Shauna Stuart | sstuart@al.com Cake artist Komeh Ottison Davis is closing one of her creative chapters. Davis, the pastry chef and proprietor of CakEffect--the Hoover bakery specializing...

How Amber Jones’ Sweet Dream Became a Reality in Birmingham

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By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times For someone who has never spent a day in culinary school, Amber Jones, owner of Sweet Jones & The...

Business Owner Nykki Houston Turns Home Into Self-Care Mini Mall

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By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson For The Birmingham Times Just outside of Birmingham, in the community of Clay, sits a home with a neatly groomed lawn that is...

Ebony Malkia: Licensed Nail Tech Helps Customers and Businesses Succeed

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By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times What began as a hobby has become a very rewarding career for Ebony Malkia. “When I first started, it was...

When Tae Lee couldn’t find job, she became entrepreneur, now teaches...

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By Je’Don Holloway Talley For the Birmingham Times “Never Go Broke” is a lifestyle, mantra, and business for Birmingham entrepreneur Tae Lee, who remembers when she...