Walmart opens $135 million distribution center in Alabama
Walmart on Tuesday officially marked the opening of a $135 million distribution center in Mobile that will create 750 jobs and strengthen the retailer’s supply chain network.
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Sweet Pickins’ and ServiceMaster Janitorial to celebrate grand opening this weekend in Childersburg
CHILDERSBURG, Ala . - Patti and Huey Scarver have put their special touches in place and are ready to start celebrating the Grand Opening of their two new Childersburg businesses – Sweet Pickins’ and ServiceMaster Janitorial.
Check out 4 innovative aerospace products from Alabama
From space exploration to national defense, Alabama’s aerospace workers are playing key roles in all areas of the global industry, and they’re responsible for innovative, headline-grabbing products.
Land cleared for Starbucks, Verizon at Marble City Square
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Progress has begun on the plot of land for the that will host the Marble City's newest coffee house and Verizon Wireless.
Honda Alabama opens new logistics buildings in $85 million project
Honda Manufacturing of Alabama has officially opened its new logistics buildings, an $85 million project that further deepens the automaker’s roots in Talladega County, as well as its significant imprint on the state’s economy.
The new facilities add nearly 400,000 square feet to Honda’s existing... Read More.
Global defense company expansion to bring “substantial” amount of jobs to Alabama
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -A global defense contractor will expand to create a substantial number of jobs and add new capabilities at its operations in Huntsville.
Governor Ivey Announces GE Appliances to create 255 jobs with expansion in Decatur
DECATUR, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey announced Friday that GE Appliances plans to invest $115 million in an expansion of its manufacturing facility in Decatur that will add 255 full-time jobs, bringing the plant’s total employment to nearly 1,300.
Amazon to create 1,500 jobs at Alabama fulfillment center
Internet retail giant Amazon confirmed plans today to open a fulfillment center in Jefferson County with 1,500 full-time employees working alongside advanced robotics technology.
Alabama unemployment at ten year low; Talladega Career Center offers tips to get hired in competitive environments
TALLADEGA COUNTY, Ala. - Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington has announced Alabama’s wage and salary employment measured 2,042,400 in June, a ten-year high. The last time it measured at or above this level was in December 2007, when it measured 2,045,800.
Pursell Agri-Tech opens; holds solution to feeding malnourished parts of the world
SYLACAUGA, Ala.- Sylacauga's latest industrial innovation, Pursell Agri-Tech, opened its plant doors Tuesday morning to hundreds of people, officially holding a ribbon cutting celebration and showing off the latest technical and scientific advancement in the fertilizer industry.
Hyundai to invest $388 million to construct new manufacturing plant in Montgomery; 50 new jobs will be created
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Hyundai is investing $388 million to construct a plant dedicated to manufacturing engine heads and enhance existing operations to support production of new models of Sonata and Elantra sedans. The investment will create 50 new jobs.
Governor Ivey signs five bills into law supporting military, veterans, and their families
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey, during a bill signing ceremony Monday, signed four bills supporting veterans and the military. The governor signed House Bills 58, 83, 88 and 92. Earlier this month at Maxwell Air Force Base, the governor also signed into law... Read More.
