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Prepaid2Cash is a Silicon Valley startup that made it onto our radar last summer following an investment from the Alabama Futures Fund (AFF). Since then, the AFF has stayed busy—keep reading to check out their four most recent ventures.
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One of the most popular shopping destinations in the Southeast is expanding its impressive list of restaurants, retailers, entertainment and more. The Summit has announced three new openings coming in 2020—keep reading for the details!
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Cats, coffee and—yoga? Gatos and Beans, Alabama’s only cat café, is bringing the cuddles to Avondale. Check it out!
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We love any excuse to celebrate here at Bham Now, especially when it involves our favorite fruit: vino. February 18 is National Drink Wine Day in the U.S. and we’re helping you prepare. Check it out! 🍷
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The glitz. The glamor. The recognition. Awards season is here, and you don’t have to be an A-list celebrity to enjoy it. Here’s how to join in on Birmingham’s very own 2020 ADDY Awards.
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When’s the last time you checked in on any Bessemer businesses? Last month we featured 8 new businesses in Bessemer. This time we thought we’d mix things up a bit with some longtime favorites, a new restaurant and a favorite music festival. Keep reading for all the details.
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Hoover is rolling right along when it comes to new construction and businesses. Have you been keeping your eye on the city? We certainly have—here’s a roundup of what’s going on in Hoover .
Continue reading “Discover 7 new Hoover businesses opened in the past month—including Clean Juice”
UAB Hospital has been named one of the best hospitals in the nation by Healthgrades, a national resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems.
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The 4 P’s of great Italian food: pizza, pasta, prosciutto, and prosecco. Find it all—and more—on 2nd Ave right here in downtown Birmingham. We went behind-the-scenes, and we’re bringing you with us! Check it out.
Continue reading “Saluti, Birmingham! Lé Fresca is open—take a peek inside”
Chances are you know about Penny Savings Bank. It’s the first black-owned and black-operated financial institution in Alabama. The bank backed and supported black-owned businesses from 1890 until it’s closing in 1915. Fast forward, in 2018 The Penny Foundation was born out of that same thread. See how it’s growing Birmingham businesses today.
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Whether it’s sales figures, market research, logistics or more, every business is increasingly driven by data and analytics. However, that data is only valuable when an analyst deciphers it into plain English.
As demand for data analysts grows, Innovate Birmingham is dedicated to fostering tech talent right here in Birmingham. See how you could start a career in data analytics with a big pay bump!
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Even if you’re a longtime fan of Bham Now, we bet you don’t know the story behind the company, what we do, who we are and where we’re headed. I sat down with Cindy Martin, Bham Now’s Founder and President, to get the scoop. Yes, I work there, so I’ll tell you the real story. Read on for all the details.
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Birmingham is known for having a strong presence of companies in the construction industry. The Power UP: It’s a Mother-Daughter Thing event on March 10 educates women about careers in this field and empowers women to pursue them. And yes, power tools are involved! Register now.
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Even if you’ve never been to Irondale, you’ve definitely heard about places like The Golden Rule, The Irondale Cafe, and of course Ruffner Mountain. We’ve found seven new reasons to visit Irondale, including some fun upcoming events. Read on for all the details.
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While the rest of us were getting through the holidays and the first month of the new decade, Birmingham’s startup scene was buzzing. Find out why these seven startup initiatives are in the news.
Continue reading “Spotlight on 7 innovations in Birmingham, AL’s startup scene, including Black Girl Ventures”
