Tag: business
5 Amazing Murals in Birmingham’s Historic 4th Ave. Business District
By Miranda Shaffer
bhamnow.com
Have you walked around Birmingham’s 4th Avenue Business District lately? This historic district is seeing tremendous growth, and some amazing murals have been...
How Jefferson County (AL) Landed a $1.1 Billion Investment After Past...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The J.M. Smucker Co. on Thursday announced plans to invest $1.1 billion to build a new manufacturing facility and distribution...
Network Operations Center Coming to Birmingham, Creates 750 Jobs
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
Austin, Texas-based Shipshape Solutions Inc. is building a network operations center in Birmingham.
The center will be housed off U.S. 280 near downtown Birmingham....
Finance Guru LaToya Irby on How To Make Money Count
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For The Birmingham Times
When LaToya Irby taught a virtual class on finances and the stock market earlier this year, there was...
Business Leaders Step Up to Fight Inequities in Alabama
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.
Even as the pandemic has laid bare societal inequities that have been eroding the foundation of our democracy, political...
Steve Serra Auto Group presents $50K to Birmingham Promise
www.birminghampromise.org
Steve Serra Auto Group this week presented Birmingham Promise with a $50,000 check to support college scholarships and work experiences for students in Birmingham...
Mary Kate Bush: The Birmingham Native Who Worked For U.S. Presidents
By Mark Kelly
Alabama NewsCenter
Mary Kate Bush‘s career is remarkable by any measure. She has worked for three U.S. presidents. She was among the first...
Region’s Banks Capital Markets Adds Freddie Mac Multifamily Services
regions.doingmoretoday.com
Regions Bank on Wednesday, September 15, announced the company’s Real Estate Capital Markets division is now an approved Freddie Mac Multifamily Conventional and Targeted Affordable Housing Optigo® lender.
This additional...
Birmingham Businessman Larry Thornton Sr.: The Winner Within
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
As a man of many talents—artist, leader, author, entrepreneur—Larry Thornton Sr. made history when he became the first African American...
Told He Would Never Succeed, Larry Thornton Sr. Became an Artist...
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Larry Thornton Sr. is more than an accomplished businessman and author. He’s also a gifted artist who has made pieces...