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Photo courtesy of Knight Eady.
Metro Roundup: Knight Eady uses sports to connect marketers, fans in ‘profound way’
In addition to staging events, the company began working with corporate clients to help them use a connection to sports events as a way to build positive attention for their own brands and products. Read more
Photo by Ingrid Schnader.
Metro Roundup: Brown expands business, opens boutique
Rebecca Brown, owner of Rebecca Brown’s — A Baby and Children’s Boutique, calls her recent move to a bigger space in downtown Trussville a “God thing.” Read more
Photo by Erin Nelson.
Metro Roundup: Brazelton family bringing unique pizzas to Cahaba Heights
Brazelton and his wife, Ashley, are hoping to treat many neighborhood residents like family with unique pizzas, sandwiches and other items. Read more
Photo by Ingrid Schnader.
Metro Roundup: Mother-daughter duo brings hand woven rugs to Vestavia
Mary Payton Davis and her mother, Vicki Noah, import hand woven, hand-dyed rugs from Turkey and sell them on social media. Read more
Photo courtesy of Peter Anella.
Metro Roundup: High school senior opens online Italian clothing shop
Anella is an Italian American with a dream of creating Italian made products for the Birmingham area, which he said lacks in the lower-priced Italian clothing. Read more
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Metro Roundup: New British pub to incorporate Southern fare
Diners can now enjoy the atmosphere of a British pub with a mixture of Southern flair in north Shelby County. Read more
Photo by Erin Nelson Starnes Media
Goodwill opens Tattersall Park donation center
When dropping off donations, a donor can drive up to the curb, where an employee will greet customers outside the door, unload their donations and give them a receipt, with the customer never having to leave their vehicle. Read more
Photo by Erin Nelson.
Clean body, clean spirit: New juice bar allows owners to combine health, faith, business
In addition to juice, they serve smoothies, açaí bowls, quinoa and toast. They also have six cold-pressed juice options that customers can grab and go. Read more
Photo by Jon Anderson.
MOOYAH moves into Hoover with new design
Denney Barrow, his son Jordan and daughter-in-law Carrie opened MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes in the Stadium Trace Village shopping center on Feb. 10. Read more
Photo by Erin Nelson.
Hoover’s ProctorU merges with Canadian company
A January merger with a Canadian testing company called Yardstick means they now have hundreds of employees across 12 offices in six different countries. Read more
Photo by Jon Anderson
Shelby County manager tells Hoover chamber economy is booming
County Manager Alex Dudchock also provided an update on numerous projects in which the county has been involved. Read more
Photo by Jon Anderson
Valleydale Road property sells at auction for $313,500
Andy Gagliano, a mortgage broker who lives in the Lynnwood subdivision behind the property and has an office nearby, was the buyer. Read more
Photo by Erin Nelson.
Metro Roundup: Dave Horn, Taylor Hughes open SoHo Standard downtown next to sister restaurant SoHo Social
It features a menu engineered by Hughes and chef Terrill Brazelton that includes steak, fish, crab cakes, duck and quail, along with appetizers, salads and sides, such as smoked gnocchi macaroni and cheese. Read more
Photo courtesy of Crawford Square Real Estate Advisors.
Metro Roundup: Post Office Pies coming to Lane Parke
An Avondale pizza restaurant will open a location in Mountain Brook this spring. Post Office Pies will hold a grand opening April 2 from 5-7:30 p.m. Read more
Sketch courtesy of city of Hoove
Hoover council OKs tax rebates for Bluff Park Village, new Piggy Wiggly
Piggly Wiggly will relocate its store from Shades Mountain Plaza to a bigger, new store in the adjacent Bluff Park Village. Read more
In the zone: Birmingham’s Stretch Zone location ranks 2nd in the franchise
Kenny Gordon was such a fan of Stretch Zone and its program that he and his wife Lori bought the Vestavia Hills franchise from its former owner in October. Read more
Photo by Leah Ingram Eagle.
House Peace: bringing order to chaos
Many people want to get organized, and some may even have it as one of their New Year’s resolutions. Tara Bremer created her business, House Peace, to accomplish just that. Read more
Kristie Lyons, Lyons Electrolysis & Lashes
“It’s life-changing,” Lyons said about her entire line of services, “and it’s the best feeling in the world to help these ladies and gentlemen get their self-confidence back and feel beautiful and handsome in their own skin again!” Read more
Cathy O’Berry, ARC Realty
Cathy O’Berry is an agent who is not only an expert in the field but is also a problem-solver, an educator, a negotiator and a protector for her clients. Read more
Linda Adler, The Barn at Shady Lane
The Barn at Shady Lane is an event venue that hosts corporate and nonprofit events, but its specialty is making wedding days magical. Read more
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