RETAIL NEWS

Eclectic's Downtown Gets New Lease On Life
One by one, previously empty buildings in Eclectic's four-block downtown are coming back to life.

Hibbett Sports to open new store in Elmore County
Hibbett Sports today signed a lease agreement with a Tallassee property developer. This lease agreement secured the opening of a new 5000 square foot Hibbett Sports store located at Tallassee Center in Tallassee. The store will be located at 409 Gilmer Avenue. Hibbett Sports is a national retail sporting goods store that operates 699 stores in 23 states.

Tractor Supply Company (TSC) to locate new store in Millbrook
The largest national supply chain for ranch and farms in the United States is locating a store in Elmore County.

Lowe's Home Improvement Opens in Wetumpka

Elmore County, Alabama

The much anticipated opening of the Lowe's in Wetumpka was greeting by a crowd of nearly one hundred people that were eager to see the first board cut.


3/3/2007  Millbrook Experiences Retail Boom
Corporate News


Overall enrollment up in Elmore County schools
Lake Jordan chosen to host 2011 Elites
City Approves Funding for School Technology
Bassmaster expected to have positive impact
Efforts attract 480-job manufacturer
Elmore County Still Growing
ECEDA hosts state festival conference
Elmore County reaps millions of benefits from Lake Martin
Riley pleased with Tallassee industry
Eclectic's Downtown Gets New Lease On Life
Barry Mask Chosen as New Economic Developer for Elmore County
YESAC Adds to Elmore County Building
Neptune Technologies Breaks Ground on R&D Facility in Elmore County
Elmore County Local Opens Gelato Wholesale Business
Chattanooga Bakery, Inc. expands into Elmore County
ECEDA Matches Funds with Local Industry for Workforce Development
Magazine features Elmore County Aviation Growth
Economic Development Seminar Draws 60 Public Officials
Elmore County population projected to grow to 127,617
YESAC to supply KIA from Tallassee facility
Auburn University working to train more engineers for Alabama auto plants
Alabama's 2008 Small Business Person of the Year is from Elmore County