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U.S. Pipe plant to close in North Birmingham

February 3rd, 2010 · Comments Off · Business

The day didn’t start out too excitedly for employees at the U.S. Pipe ductile iron pipe plant in North Birmingham. About 260 of them may not have jobs after March 31 based on an announcement this morning.

Dunkin is running in Pelham

February 1st, 2010 · Comments Off · Business, food

It’s finally time to run on Dunkin’ again in metro Birmingham, AL. Judging on the lines that were forming outside this morning at the new location in Pelham, AL, folks were anticipating this one for a long time…

Source: BBVA Compass outsources IT help desk

January 13th, 2010 · Comments Off · Banking, Business

We’ve learned that BBVA Compass plans to outsource its IT help desk, meaning that there will be some long term effects for between 25-40 employees here in Birmingham, AL.

Milestone Books appears to be closing

January 13th, 2010 · Comments Off · Books, Business

Another popular independent bookstore in metro Birmingham is preparing to close its doors (though thankfully not because of poor sales). If you’re interested you may even have a chance to purchase the store. Check out the post for more details.

Stitt, McCrary, James join Academy of Honor

October 20th, 2009 · Comments Off · Business

Three Birmingham area residents (and business leaders) got inducted into the Alabama Academy of Honor on Monday. Pretty cool if we do say so ourselves.

2nd Avenue North gets new Charm

September 1st, 2009 · View Comments · Business

There’s a new store opening on 2nd Avenue North in downtown Birmingham today, and it’s owned by a long time merchant. Click through to find out what’s going on at Charm.

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CEI opens urban incubator downtown tonight

September 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Development

An urban business incubator hopes to provide assistance to those with an entrepreneurial spirit here in Birmingham, AL with an open house this evening.