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Kimberly-Clark Named 2018 Manufacturer of the Year

Posted On: December 12, 2018 | Category: Economic Development, The Business View,

Efficiency and capacity. Those are the two primary goals of Kimberly-Clark’s recent investments in its Mobile mill. The company announced backto- back investments in 2017 and 2018 for a combined total of $211.7 million. In addition, the company plans to add two dozen-plus high-paying jobs locally.

12-Million Cubic Foot Cold Storage Facility Coming to Mobile

Posted On: December 7, 2018 | Category: Economic Development, The Business View,

Baltimore-headquartered MTC Logistics announced it will build a $58 million cold storage facility between APM Terminals and Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley near downtown Mobile on a piece of property owned by the Alabama State Port Authority.

Lessons Learned in Toulouse, France

Posted On: December 5, 2018 | Category: Advocacy, Economic Development, The Business View,

This year the Mobile Area Chamber’s Leaders Exchange was a very special one. For only the second time in the more than 30 years of city-to-city exchanges, our Chamber leadership traveled to an international destination.

Celebrate Small Business Saturday This Month

Posted On: November 20, 2018 | Category: Small Business, The Business View,

Everyone is familiar with Black Friday. And we’re all acquainted with Cyber Monday. But are you aware of the significance of the Saturday in between?

Hiring Military Veterans

Posted On: November 12, 2018 | Category: Small Business, The Business View,

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are over 20 million veterans living in the U.S. In Alabama, the veteran population is over 350,000, making up about 9 percent of Alabama’s overall population.

Gulf Supply Company Finds Safety Solutions for Customers

Posted On: November 6, 2018 | Category: Small Business, The Business View,

Melvin Hyer started a company out of the back of his car more than 40 years ago and built it into one of the largest asbestos abatement supply companies in the world. He ultimately sold that business

The Impact of Tariffs on Alabama Small Businesses

Posted On: November 2, 2018 | Category: International Trade, Small Business, The Business View,

The Business View – November 2018 / The Impact of Tariffs By: Michael Brooks, associate director, Alabama International Trade Center…

Doing Business with the State of Alabama

Posted On: October 26, 2018 | Category: Small Business, The Business View,

The Business View – October 2018 / Small Business Corner     It can be frustrating for a small business…

Goodbye NAFTA. Hello USMCA.

Posted On: October 23, 2018 | Category: Business View Weekly, Economic Development, International Trade, Small Business, The Business View,

                by Christina Stimpson, director of international trade, Mobile Area Chamber    …

Mobile’s Permitting Process Goes Online

Posted On: October 23, 2018 | Category: The Business View,

The Business View – October 2018 / News You Can Use   The City of Mobile recently introduced a new…

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