Scout Vester opens this weekend in old M-Brew spot in Ferndale
After four years of sitting empty, Scout Vester is opening in the former M-Brew spot in Ferndale this weekend.
Champagne sales down worldwide in 2024, industry executives cite lack of 'cheer'
One executive claims a lack of "cheer" worldwide caused bubbly sales to go flat in the first half of 2024, according to an earnings call this week.
'It has been beautiful': Ypsilanti's Stone & Spoon store closing soon
Ypsilanti's cozy downtown gift shop Stone & Spoon is closing soon. This comes less than a year after its sister store, Unicorn Feed & Supply, moved to being an online-only shop.
US corporate bankruptcy filings surge – here are the business types that led
The number of U.S. corporate bankruptcy filings so far in 2024 is “higher than any comparable figure in the prior 13 years," according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
MOD Pizza announces new owner amid financial woes
The fast-casual pizza chain has new ownership and a plan to improve its business.
Guess this dog's breed and win salsa and chips for a year from Detroit Salsa Co.
Over the winter, Detroit Salsa Co. gained a pet when a dog was found running around Lincoln Park when the windchill was below zero. Now, the Downriver salsa maker is using the pup to raise money to help nearby animal rescues.
Target announces back-to-school and college savings deals
Target has announced several back-to-school deals. Here’s what’s included.
US store openings currently outpace closures by 20%, report says
Several notable stores have opened new locations amid some others closing their doors. See which stores are coming to or leaving your area in 2024.
Google Business listings held for ransom in online scam: Rob Wolchek cracks the code
It's a story about tampering with Google Business listings and about somebody who says they can fix it. But it sure ain't Google on the phone.
Largest pickleball complex in Michigan coming to Northville
Here's everything you need to know about Michigan's largest pickleball complex, coming to Northville in 2025:
Target no longer accepting personal checks beginning next week
Target is making a change that could affect some at the checkout experience.
Sam's Club is changing a key member perk beginning in August
Sam's Club is changing a key perk for Plus members, and some are letting the wholesale giant know that they aren’t happy about it.
Saks Fifth Avenue's parent company to buy rival Neiman Marcus
Both Saks and Neiman Marcus have seen declining sales as shoppers shift their spending from luxury goods to experiences like travel and upscale restaurants.
Federal judge partially blocks FTC noncompete ban: Reports
A federal judge in Texas partially blocked a ban issued by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that would bar employees from taking jobs with competitors, according to multiple reports.
ProsperUs Detroit empowers micro-businesses with loans, guidance
"What is really interesting is, it's small-dollar loans, it is about 200 entrepreneurs that we have worked with, and a lot of times we are that first dollar in," said Jones.
Marriott plans luxury hotel at former site of Joe Louis Arena in Detroit
A 600-room luxury hotel is coming to Detroit at the site of the old Joe Louis Arena.
Costco flushable wipes settlement has wholesale giant paying $2M
Costco has agreed to pay $2 million to "resolve the false advertising class action lawsuit."
Detroit's Rattlesnake Club closes after 36 years
Mark Tuttle, the restaurant's Chief Financial Officer, said that employees were told June 29 about the closing.
John Deere announces mass layoffs in Midwest amid production shift to Mexico
John Deere is reportedly slashing positions for hundreds of employees in the Midwest by the end of summer.
CDK cyberattack still affecting car dealerships across the country
Car dealerships across the country have reverted to pens and paper amid a massive cyberattack on its software provider, CDK.