Now Open
Wells Fargo Dealer Services has opened an office at 200 Wildwood Parkway, the first in Alabama, that will work to increase automobile leases in the Birmingham area.
994-7000. wellsfargodealerservices.com.
Brik Realty, 3430 Independence Drive, Suite 40, is now open. The firm was founded by local real estate veteran Gusty Gulas.
206-4321. brikrealty.com.
Wags ‘N Whiskers, a training and pet care facility, is now open at 2804 Crescent Ave. Its services include training, daycare, boarding, bathing, grooming, an on-call veterinarian and a pet taxi.
902-9247. wagshomewood.com.
Coming Soon
Complete Feet, a company specializing in custom orthotics and foot health, will open this spring at 2811 18th St. S.
822-1606.
Covenant Classical Schools & Daycare’s new Homewood campus is holding a grand opening Feb. 21 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The event will feature tours and a celebration at 151 Covenant Way near the Old Columbiana Road-Carr Avenue intersection. The 15,000-square-foot building includes 12 classrooms for infants through kindergarten.
396-1250. ccslion.com.
Relocations and Renovations
The Alabama Booksmith, 2626 19th Place S., is undergoing renovations.
870-4242. alabamabooksmith.com.
New Ownership
Aloft Birmingham Soho Square, 1903 29th Ave. S., has been sold to a Florida-based company, Island Hospitality.
874-8055.
aloftbirminghamsohosquare.com.
News and Accomplishments
Carmen Garrett was named the 2014 Employee of the Year at Regency Retirement Village, 285 West Oxmoor Road, at a ceremony in December.
942-3355. regencybirmingham.com.
Hirings and Promotions
ERA King Real Estate, 2700 Rogers Drive, Suite 300, has hired Lionel Webster as a residential real estate agent.
566-4255. eraking.com.
Anniversaries
Vitalogy Wellness Center is holding its one-year anniversary celebration Thursday, Feb. 5, from 4-7 p.m. Treatment and product specials will be available during the event and the entire month of February. The center is led by medical director Dr. Farah Sultan.
413-8599. vitalogywellness.com.
Closings
Applebee’s, 579 Brookwood Village, has closed after 25 years in operation. The restaurant’s lease was not renewed. The restaurant’s owner is looking for a location to open a new Applebee’s in the area.
879-5673. applebees.com.
