Region
Area Development Magazine | Alabama Ranked #8 Overall in 2025’s Top States for Business
According to Area Development Magazine, Alabama ranked No. 8 overall, scoring especially high in categories that are crucial to attracting investment and fueling job growth.
Read MoreUAB Opens Biomedical Research and Innovation Center, Strengthening Birmingham’s Role in Health and Science
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has opened its new Biomedical Research and Innovation Center, a 175,000-square-foot facility designed to accelerate breakthroughs in medicine and technology.
Read MoreAL.com | Why I chose Birmingham to build my future S&P 500 Company
Why Birmingham? Dr. Del Smith, co-founder of digital health company Acclinate, chose Birmingham as the headquarters for a company with Fortune 500 ambitions. With support from the Birmingham Business Alliance, the city’s accessible capital, strong local partnerships, and high quality of life made it the ideal place to grow and stay.
Read MoreTrinity Design Group Doubles Facility Size, Plans to Increase Workforce with Major Expansion
Trinity Design Group is expanding operations with a new 30,000-square-foot addition to its Pell City repair and logistics center, doubling the facility’s size and positioning the company to substantially increase its workforce over the coming months. The expansion reflects growing demand for resilient returnable packaging solutions in the automotive industry, where Trinity specializes in designing, manufacturing, repairing, and recycling steel racks that transport parts between suppliers and OEMs.
Read MoreDid You Know This About Greenville, South Carolina?
This Oct.12-14, the Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) is headed to Greenville, South Carolina for our annual Leadership Exchange, and we need you to join us. Read this article to see why.
Read MoreRoute Fifty | Birmingham Looks To Write New Chapter As A Tech Hub
Birmingham’s momentum as an innovation-forward city was spotlighted in a recent Route Fifty feature, titled “Birmingham Looks to Write a New Chapter as a Tech Hub,” written by Managing Editor Chris Teale following his July visit to the Magic City.
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal | The Cities Where College Grads Are Actually Landing Jobs
The Wall Street Journal has named Birmingham one of the top U.S. cities with the healthiest job markets for entry-level professionals. The article highlights cities where recent graduates are finding opportunities to launch meaningful careers — and Birmingham made the list thanks to our competitive cost of living, growing industries, and talent development programs like FuelAL.
Read MoreProject Announcement | RPI Rentals to Build $9.6 Million Headquarters in Birmingham
The Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) is proud to announce the relocation and expansion of RPI Rentals, a leading provider of construction equipment, materials and supply solutions, to a new headquarters facility in the City of Birmingham. The project represents a significant $9.6 million capital investment into the region’s construction and industrial services landscape and will bring 17 jobs to the city of Birmingham with management, sales, technical and administrative roles.
Read MoreBham Now | Birmingham is a magnet for small business success, recent report finds
A recent report from LinkedIn names Birmingham as one of the top 10 fastest-growing cities for small business workers in the United States, highlighting the city’s appeal as a rising hub for entrepreneurship. The ranking reflects both an increase in small business employment and the strong support ecosystem in place for business owners.
Read MoreRoute Fifty | Birmingham, Alabama ‘steadfast’ in Tech Hub commitment
The Birmingham Business Alliance had the opportunity to host Route Fifty Managing Editor Chris Teale for an in-depth look at Birmingham’s growing technology sector and its continued momentum.
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