Alabama

Automotive

Honda sees 2024 U.S. sales climbing 10% due in part to Alabama-built vehicles

Honda Motor Co. expects sales in the U.S. to hit 1.4 million vehicles this year for the first time in three years, fueled

Entrepreneurship

State of Startups in the Southeast: Where does Alabama stand?

Though inflation concerns and interest rate hikes marred the landscape in 2023, funding is still flowing into startups in the Southeast, according

Alabama

Birmingham metro ranks 5th nationally in job growth

With the addition of over 16,000 jobs, the Birmingham-Hoover metro had the 5th highest employment growth in the nation (by percentage) between

Expansions

Myer Companies plans expansion project creating 26 jobs in Mobile County

MOBILE, Alabama — Myer Companies LLC plans to expand its Mobile County industrial operations with a new facility to house its coatings

Workforce Development

Alabama’s labor participation rate up in December

Alabama’s labor force participation rate ticked up to 57.2% in December, an increase of .1 percentage point from November. And more “prime-age”

Workforce Development

Gov. Ivey: Unions want to target one of Alabama’s crown jewel industries, but I’m standing up for Alabamians and protecting our jobs

Sept. 30, 1993 marked a watershed moment in Alabama history. That is the day Mercedes-Benz went against the grain and chose our

Food & Beverage

Conecuh Sausage expanding in $58 million Alabama growth project

ANDALUSIA, Alabama — Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Conecuh Sausage, an iconic Alabama maker of hickory smoked sausages, plans to invest nearly

Alabama

Alabama exports soar to record high $27 billion in 2023

Alabama companies exported goods and services worth more than $27.4 billion in 2023 – the second straight year that exports bested the

Transportation

Alabama Port Authority selects a city for new intermodal facility

The Alabama Port Authority has selected a location for its third intermodal container transfer facility in Alabama, marking the next step in

Mailchimp

$40 million in SEEDS could soon take root in Alabama, growing the state’s economic development prospects

Alabama’s economic development successes in the years to come may be due in large part to up to $40 million in SEEDS

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