Check out these new businesses opening in the Huntsville area

52977643120 1caa02e312 k — One of the new businesses opening in the Huntsville area is the Alabama Vision Center. (Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce)

The Huntsville business community welcomed some new members recently, with a wide range of new businesses opening or announcing openings this past week — from financial services to restaurants.

Get familiar with these new businesses opening in the Huntsville area recently:

Vans

354044015 10160524310478971 5187587616357759604 n — The new Vans store just opened at Bridge Street Town Centre. (Bridge Street Town Centre)

One of the more anticipated new businesses opening in Huntsville this past week is the Vans store. This iconic apparel brand is located in the Bridge Street Town Centre, and is open now.

Location: 330 The Bridge St, Huntsville, AL 35806
Opening Date: Now open
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Big John’s Philly Cheesesteak

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Big John’s is no stranger to the Huntsville restaurant community, serving up delicious BBQ and more for a while now, but their latest venture is Big John’s Philly Cheesesteak, a mobile eatery that opens today at The Foundation.

Location: Mobile
Opening Date: June 20, 11:30AM
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Alabama Vision Center

52976673592 b54ab0efa6 k — Alabama Vision Center opened recently on Governor’s Drive. (Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce)

Alabama Vision Center serves patients with a wide range of ophthalmic services, including cataract surgery, refractive lens exchange, PRK, ocular surface reconstruction, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, dry eye treatment and more.

Location: 3801 Governors Dr, Ste 201, Huntsville, AL 35805
Opening Date: Now open
More info

The Woodshop – Board + Log

354569568 160818296986506 665153171306156689 n — The owners of Holtz Leather Co. have opened The Woodshop – Board & Log (Holtz Leather Co.)

The Holtz family has been serving the Huntsville area for years with the Holtz Leather Co. in Huntsville and Madison, and have now opened their latest project, The Woodshop – Board & Log Co.

The retail store will be stocked with domestic wood, slabs, cookies and hardware for wood crafting. With a variety of different woods, there will be plenty to explore and experience.

Location: 2100 Hwy 72 E Huntsville, AL 35811
Opening Date: Now open
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Bank Independent (Downtown Huntsville)

52977096215 9a8b473926 k — Bank Independent opened its new branch on Holmes Ave. (Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce)

Although Bank Independent certainly is not new to the Huntsville market, we do want to include its new Downtown Huntsville branch among the new businesses opening in the area.

Location: 225 Holmes Ave., Huntsville, AL 35801
Opening Date: Now open
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Byars | Wright, Inc.

52971798326 c8aa6cfb05 k 1 — Another one of the new businesses opening recently is the Huntsville office for Byars | Wright, Inc. (Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce)

Byars | Wright, Inc. has been a mainstay in the insurance industry in Alabama for more than 70 years, and they are still going strong, opening a new office in Huntsville on Clinton Avenue.

Location: 115 Clinton Ave E, Huntsville, AL 35801
Opening Date: Now open
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Dry Goods

Dry Goods clothing store is coming soon to Bridge Street, expected to open in July. From dresses and skirts to tops, shoes, head wear and more, the location at Bridge Street is the first Dry Goods location in Alabama.

Location: 355 The Bridge Street NW, Suite 109
Opening Date: TBA
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WeCare tlc Health + Wellness Center

52975207904 468d5b60bb k — WeCare tlc. opened at Bridge Street as well. (Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce)

Lately, we have reported on several new businesses opening in the Bridge Street Town Centre, with one of the latest being WeCare tlc Health & Wellness Center. The center’s services are available to businesses of all sizes and individuals who are seeking customized, advanced primary care solutions with lower overall healthcare costs.