Exciting Business Developments in Birmingham
New Business Openings and Closures in Birmingham In a fresh wave of entrepreneurial spirit and economic growth, the city of Birmingham sees six new businesses setting up shop here and one unfortunately closing its doors for now. In an effort to enrich the local scene, whether it’s through savory Indian cuisine, health-focused treats, or upscale […]
Alabama Peanut Co. Adds a New Twist to Southern Hospitality
Alabama Peanut Co. Adds a New Twist to ‘Good Old Southern Hospitality’ A wave of excitement has filled Birmingham as the Alabama Peanut Co. adds beer, wine, and a sought-after happy hour special to their drink card. Known for its signature world-renowned roasted and boiled peanuts, the company is now offering patrons a whole new […]
Birmingham’s Business District Continues to Expand: Everything You Need to Know
Birmingham’s Business District Continues to Expand: Everything You Need to Know In a recent development, REV Birmingham announced significant changes to the expansion plans of downtown’s Business District Improvement District (BID) in Five Points South and the Switch district. The updates promise exciting opportunities that could reshape Birmingham’s landscape. A BID for Bham In 2023, […]
Tourism in Greater Birmingham Region Hits Record Numbers, Amassing $2.52 Billion and Supporting 51,550 Jobs
Tourism in Greater Birmingham Region Hits Record Numbers, Amassing $2.52 Billion and Supporting 51,550 Jobs In an unprecedented surge, the Greater Birmingham area witnessed a record yield in its tourism industry last year. A staggering economic impact of $2.52 billion was generated, with over 51,550 jobs stemming from the sector and contributing approximately $296 million […]
Former Carrigan’s Beer Garden Space Demolished; New Frida’s Garden Club Coming Soon
Former Carrigan’s Beer Garden Space Demolished; New Frida’s Garden Club Coming Soon A New Chapter for Lakeview Area The whispers of a once-familiar location in Lakeview getting a new lease of life spread across the city last week as the former space of Carrigan’s Beer Garden/Brät Brot at 2912 6th Ave S underwent demolition works. […]
The Lyric Theatre Undergoes Modernization – Insights from the Design Review Committee
The Lyric Theatre Undergoes Modernization – Insights from the Design Review Committee Birmingham has been abuzz with renovation fervour as the historic Lyric Theatre undergoes much-needed updates. The grand structure, a part of the city’s captivating Theatre District, has been a beloved local landmark for many generations. The decision for these transformations were charted out […]
Hallmark Farms in Warrior Set to Become a Massive Tourist Destination
Hallmark Farms in Warrior Set to Become a Massive Tourist Destination Last year, we had reported that major developments were brewing at Hallmark Farms in Warrior, Alabama. Now, these plans have taken a colossal stride forward. Located on I-65 North, the Hallmark Farms has served as a nucleus for the local community since 1976. Originally […]
Birmingham City Council Approves $1 Deal for Uptown Amphitheater Parking Redevelopment
Birmingham City Council Approves $1 Deal for Uptown Amphitheater Parking Redevelopment Decision Marks a Major Step in the Development Project The Birmingham City Council delivered a surprising decision on Tuesday, approving a redevelopment agreement that only involved the exchange of a singular dollar bill. As a part of this agreement, the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) […]
Former West Precinct Police Building in Ensley Sold for Outreach Center
Former West Precinct Police Building in Ensley Sold for Outreach Center Birmingham City Agrees to the Sale In a measure that signifies progress and innovation, Birmingham city officials have struck an agreement to sell the former West Precinct police building, located at 624 19th Street in Ensley. The building is to be procured by a […]
Meet the Ukranian couple designing beautiful wedding gowns in Birmingham
Meet the Ukranian couple designing beautiful wedding gowns in Birmingham At NiEl Bridal Atelier in Forest Park, Birmingham, a dressmaker named Mykola Vyshyvanyuk creates unique custom-made wedding gowns with the assistance of his wife, Olena. Previously, the couple operated a bridal boutique in Lviv, Ukraine but, due to the war in 2022, they sought solace […]