Restaurants and Retail

Party City, the national party supply chain with over 800 stores across the United States, is set to open its first Tuscaloosa store in Midtown Village.

Tuscaloosa's own Local Roots restaurant will open its second location in Cahaba Heights outside of Vestavia Hills later this year, its owner Dustin Spruill has confirmed.

A new business venture aims to bring live entertainment, five restaurants, a full-service pub and an ice cream shoppe to north Tuscaloosa later this year.

"Pamper Me Pretty," a new day spa, is set to open soon in University Mall in Tuscaloosa, and it's catered exclusively towards kids.

One local Tuscaloosa resident discovered a hard-working individual running a KFC restaurant by himself.

As the year comes to an end, The Tuscaloosa Thread is finishing up its first full year in operation. Take a look back at some of the most memorable, important and unique stories covered in 2021.

The Tuscaloosa City Council accepted the surrendering of a business license from the infamous Masters Inn on McFarland Boulevard, which will shut down by February 15 of next year.

Alabama Goodwill Industries' first Tuscaloosa store is set to open early next year, and in preparation the organization is hosting a massive hiring event in town.

It's official: Northport's newest Waffle House is open for business off of Rose Boulevard.

A small team of ace real estate professionals in Tuscaloosa have joined forces to launch a new firm in the city.