Feb. 27, 2026
Anine Bing Boutique Closes at Bethesda Row
Luxury brand shutters its only location in Montgomery County as county economy struggles.
Feb. 26, 2026
Bromberg's Embarks on Major Renovation in Mountain Brook
Alabama's oldest family business to nearly double retail space while preserving historic architecture
Feb. 25, 2026
Brookwood Village Demolition to Begin in March
Fairway Investments and Pope & Land Real Estate announce plans to demolish more than half of the mall's structures.
Feb. 25, 2026
Cavender's Boot City To Open New Store in Tuscaloosa
The Texas-based Western wear retailer will open its fifth Alabama location in Midtown Village.
Feb. 23, 2026
Dollar General Opens New Store in Somerville
Grand opening celebration set for February 28
Feb. 20, 2026
Wendy's to Close Hundreds of U.S. Locations
The fast-food chain plans to shutter up to 350 underperforming restaurants in the first half of 2026.
Feb. 19, 2026
Popular mall retailer Francesca's shutting down with liquidation sales
The women's clothing and accessories chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, leading to the closure of over 450 stores across 45 states.
Feb. 9, 2026
5 New Businesses, 2 Closures Shake Up Birmingham's Retail Landscape
From a popular coffee shop's expansion to the shuttering of an iconic bakery, Birmingham sees a mix of openings and closings this week.