Genia Service worked with Hallmark and Mervyns in California prior to relocating to Michigan. She now runs a one-woman design business, Genia Design Service, that specializes in graphic design and interior home styling.
Small business advocate for the state of Michigan Chris Holman stresses the importance of small businesses to the state's economic recovery.
Crain's will host "Following the Money: Where Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists See Opportunity" on Mar. 19 with panelists Ian Bund of Plymouth Venture Partners andDavid Weaver of Great Lakes Angels.
Paris. Milan. Detroit? Local menswear mavens, Sarah Lurtz and Sarah Lapinski (of Wound fashion designs) dream of turning their DIY sewing factory into Detroit's premiere clothing manufacturer.From Scratch puts the spotlight on individuals and companies in SE Michigan that are building their businesses from the ground up. They are true pioneers in the new economy, reinventing the state's identity and laying the foundation for Michigan's future.
Professionals across Metro Detroit are ditching their cubicles and "Office Space" culture for cafes, coffee shops and libraries. All these 21st Century professionals need is a lap top, a Wi-Fi connection and a hot cup of Joe to make their way in Michigan's new knowledge-based economy.
Ann Arbor-based Jeremy and Brian Pet, along with New York-based partner Justin Spindler, have started an independent record label called Quite Scientific.
The presidents of University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University are lobbying the state to separate their funding from the rest of the state's public universities. They believe their institutions will be key to the future economic success of the state.
metromode is convinced that change is in the air. SE Michigan is has the talent, innovative spirit and entrepeneurial moxie to transform the state's economy. We want you to be a part of that story.
Ridge-based ePrize L.L.C., an online interactive sweepstakes company, said it plans establish the ePrize Fund this year to "foster creativity and entrepreneurship."
Margene and Bob Buckhave are converting the 90,000-square-foot Michigan Gift Mart building in downtown Northville into an incubator for new local businesses.
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