Herbal Healing marijuana store offers drive-thru service in River Rouge
But as of Friday, he was able to offer his customers something convenient that other pot businesses can't - a first of its kind drive-thru service.
But as of Friday, he was able to offer his customers something convenient that other pot businesses can't - a first of its kind drive-thru service.
TechTown still holds Retail Boot Camp for brick and mortar store owners but virtually
The training covers topics that include identifying startup expenses to funding sources. But it does not stop there.
The training covers topics that include identifying startup expenses to funding sources. But it does not stop there.
Traverse City BoxPop shipping containers help bars expand outdoors
BoxPop is a new custom shipping container company based in Traverse City called BoxPop. Matt Egan says BoxPop’s parent company - Britten, had been importing a lot of print material that would show up in large shipping containers.
BoxPop is a new custom shipping container company based in Traverse City called BoxPop. Matt Egan says BoxPop’s parent company - Britten, had been importing a lot of print material that would show up in large shipping containers.
Detroit woman's Jamaican tea company tastes sweet success, gets Kevin Hart to invest
Meet Nailah Ellis, the CEO of Ellis Island Tea. It is the largest black female beverage manufacturer in the country, but despite that accolade, her company represents less than 1 percent market share. She is determined to continue to grow her company.
Meet Nailah Ellis, the CEO of Ellis Island Tea. It is the largest black female beverage manufacturer in the country, but despite that accolade, her company represents less than 1 percent market share. She is determined to continue to grow her company.
TCF Bank pledges $1 billion in loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
TCF Bank is pledging $1 billion in loans to help minority- and women-owned businesses in Detroit and other cities, as part of its investment to uplift communities of color.
TCF Bank is pledging $1 billion in loans to help minority- and women-owned businesses in Detroit and other cities, as part of its investment to uplift communities of color.
Aiding artists and crafters with a new community-building plan called Makers United
COVID-19 has hurt many financially and small businesses appear to be among the groups hit more acutely than ever before. A new program from the Nest Makers United Program is looking to ease some of the burdens by pairing the small grants program for the businesses. Go to Buildanest.org to learn more.
COVID-19 has hurt many financially and small businesses appear to be among the groups hit more acutely than ever before. A new program from the Nest Makers United Program is looking to ease some of the burdens by pairing the small grants program for the businesses. Go to Buildanest.org to learn more.
Meet the Mack brothers: Teens succeeding in business, music and championing social justice
If Undra Mack sounds like a businessman. He is. He's 14 and his brother Austin, is 13. They started their own lawn care company before they were even in the double digits.
If Undra Mack sounds like a businessman. He is. He's 14 and his brother Austin, is 13. They started their own lawn care company before they were even in the double digits.
'Count Me In' grants worth thousands are available for women business owners
Merlino says right now hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant money is available for women business owners who've been in business at least three years.
Merlino says right now hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant money is available for women business owners who've been in business at least three years.
Federal money available for small businesses in Macomb County, but deadline looms
The only criteria are you've got to have a physical location in Macomb County and less than 49 employees. There is about $20 million available.
The only criteria are you've got to have a physical location in Macomb County and less than 49 employees. There is about $20 million available.
State to match crowdfunding money raised to help restaurant recovery from pandemic
The best of times turned tough for Nya Marshall who opened Ivy Kitchen and Cocktails off Jefferson, right before COVID-19 hit.
The best of times turned tough for Nya Marshall who opened Ivy Kitchen and Cocktails off Jefferson, right before COVID-19 hit.
Black and Mobile delivery app exclusively partners with restaurants owned by African-Americans
"We're putting the Black dollars back into the Black community, we only deliver for Black-owned businesses," said Johnae Kimbrough, delivery worker.
"We're putting the Black dollars back into the Black community, we only deliver for Black-owned businesses," said Johnae Kimbrough, delivery worker.
Northville woman's H2O ID bands for water bottles rises in popularity to stem spread of coronavirus
Casi, who spent years working in the luxury fashion industry, had a colorful idea that would finally cut the confusion - H20 ID bands.
Casi, who spent years working in the luxury fashion industry, had a colorful idea that would finally cut the confusion - H20 ID bands.
Trattoria Da Luigi in Royal Oak has 'ghost dining' to keep social distance guidelines
Owner Luigi Cutraro said his wife came up with the idea. Instead of removing tables from this authentic Italian restaurant, they decided to social distance with ghosts - as white sheets cover some of the chairs creating a safe distance.
Owner Luigi Cutraro said his wife came up with the idea. Instead of removing tables from this authentic Italian restaurant, they decided to social distance with ghosts - as white sheets cover some of the chairs creating a safe distance.
Food design chef sidelined from pandemic is making garden boxes from home - and they're a hit
Normally Russo says she would be doing food design as a traveling chef - but not since COVID-19 closed everything down.
Normally Russo says she would be doing food design as a traveling chef - but not since COVID-19 closed everything down.
'We’re a resilient city': Detroit Dart Club owner hopeful as small businesses fight to bounce back
Though he still doesn't know when he can open, one small business owner is keeping his spirits up.
Though he still doesn't know when he can open, one small business owner is keeping his spirits up.
Detroit hair care CEO is the first Black woman to hold a patent for clay treatment
The "Moroccan Rhassoul 5 in One Clay Treatment" is the brain child of Gwen Jimmere and her natural hair care company, Naturalisious holds the patent.
The "Moroccan Rhassoul 5 in One Clay Treatment" is the brain child of Gwen Jimmere and her natural hair care company, Naturalisious holds the patent.
Detroit Popcorn Company bought by former owner after DPC president's post, plans to sell to Black investors
The previous owner of Detroit Popcorn Company announced Tuesday he bought the company back after the company's president posted offensive comments referencing the death of George Floyd.
The previous owner of Detroit Popcorn Company announced Tuesday he bought the company back after the company's president posted offensive comments referencing the death of George Floyd.
Detroit restaurant won't reopen yet as most customers are likely still home
Even though they're allowed to reopen next week, some businesses are still opting to keep their doors closed.
Even though they're allowed to reopen next week, some businesses are still opting to keep their doors closed.
Salons, barber shops propose changes state-wide as they wait on Whitmer
As for when you could be able to get a haircut or color professionally and legally, Whitmer's answer Thursday was vague on an actual open date.
As for when you could be able to get a haircut or color professionally and legally, Whitmer's answer Thursday was vague on an actual open date.
Longtime businesses at West Bloomfield's The Boardwalk reopen with safety in mind
Think of it as a personalized shopping experience - a very clean one - with social distance and safety top of mind.
Think of it as a personalized shopping experience - a very clean one - with social distance and safety top of mind.