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Gulf Distributing Receives National and State Recognition for Innovation, Growth and Workplace
Named 2026 Wholesaler of the Year and one of Alabama’s Best Companies to Work for the third consecutive year. Mobile, Ala.. — Gulf Distributing Company has been named 2026 Wholesaler of the Year by Beverage Industry magazine, a national publication covering the entire $275 billion North American beverage marketplace. The company was selected for its strategic growth and innovation, investment in its people while honoring its history.
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MAWSS proposes 2027 rate increase for water and sewer customers
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Area Water and Sewer System, or MAWSS, is proposing a rate increase for 2027 that would raise customers’ monthly water bills. The utility said it needs the money to address aging infrastructure and rising operating costs. MAWSS released its budget proposal for 2027....
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Bet on You: Building Success with Nathan Cox
Nathan Cox has built an impressive family of businesses along the Gulf Coast as founder and chairman of 68 Ventures, but he’s quick to credit the people around him for that success. This week on Entrepreneurial Shades of Gray, Nathan joins Dani and Chelsey for a conversation about entrepreneurship,...
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Alabama Port Authority marks one year of 50-foot ship channel
Just over one year after the Mobile Ship Channel reached its authorized depth of 50 feet, the Alabama Port Authority (APA) has closed the strongest revenue year in its history. Since the channel opened to its full depth on October 3, 2025, 168 vessels have transited it with a recorded...
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This Mississippi Fabric Shop Fills Room After Room With So Much Fabric It Feels Like Quilting Heaven
Plain buildings can fool you, and that is exactly what happened on a quick stop along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. From the parking lot, it looked like any small storefront you might drive past without a second thought. Inside, though, one room of fabric led to another, then another, until...
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Mobile Chamber to Honor Minority-owned Businesses at the 29th Annual Eagle Awards
The Mobile Chamber’s 29th Annual Eagle Awards and Eagle Business Forum will celebrate outstanding local minority-owned businesses and their contributions to the economy and community. This year’s honorees include B.E. Brown & Co. Mortuary, Easy Heating & Cooling and the Melton Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the University...
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We Were Priced Out of Retirement in Colorado—So We Moved to Alabama and Halved Our Mortgage
Thinking about moving to another state, but not sure how to start? Welcome to Crossing the Line, where real people spill about how they searched for properties in another state. Today, Tery and Tina Holt, a couple in their 60s, share about their plan to leave. Colorado and live somewhere...
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This Mississippi Farmers’ Market Rewards The Drive With Homemade Pecan Pies And Local Produce
Some of the best shopping trips on the Mississippi Gulf Coast happen twice a week, under a highway, before most people finish their morning coffee. Tables stacked with garlic, yams, spaghetti squash, and homemade pecan pies wait for anyone willing to show up early. Vendors here know their regulars by...
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New Biloxi business offers luxury cruises around the Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — The Biloxi Bay Area chamber of commerce celebrated a new small business officially taking to the water Thursday. Fawkes Party Boat held a ribbon cutting at the Point Cadet Marina, the boat’s dock. The luxury charter boat can take up to six passengers on...
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Brew Y’all Named Among New Tenants at Smyrna’s Sewarts Landing
Brew Y’all, a coffee concept based in Mobile, Alabama, has been named among six new tenants at Sewarts Landing, a $400 million mixed-use development at the intersection of Sam Ridley Parkway and Highway 41 in Smyrna, Tennessee. According to a report by Boropulse, developers Equitable Property Company and Chapman Capital announced the new tenants as the development welcomed its first businesses.
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Mobile Riverwalk Plaza developers go bigger: New proposal calls for 33-story building
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Developers of a proposed mixed-use destination project on the city’s downtown waterfront rolled out plans Wednesday representing a bolder vision than the one outlined in 2023. New renderings from Riverwalk Plaza now show a 33-story building next to the Arthur Outlaw Mobile Convention Center. At...