Detroit Elevate gives small businesses a cash prize and resources to thrive

Tech Town has partnered with the Gilbert Family Fund to offer these second stage businesses a chance to win cash prizes by winning the Detroit Elevate Showcase.

Liver failure diagnosis inspires Detroit entrepreneur to start wellness business with Motor City Match grant

Vivacious Luxury Spa owner Ayana Hall, who has 22 years in the beauty industry, founded the spa after overcoming a 2023 stage 2 liver failure diagnosis that refocused her on wellness.

Bommarito Bakery in St. Clair Shores celebrates 100 years of business in Metro Detroit

A bakery in Macomb County turned 100 years old and rang in the major milestone the same way they treat every day: by waking up early and creating tasty pastries, kneading dough, and preparing for another round of serving customers that have come to expect the best from them.

Repositioning your business for growth
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Jamie Sherrod sits down with Mark Lee, Founder of The Lee Group, to discuss how you can reposition your business for growth. For more information visit: www.leegroupinnovation.com

Dearborn leaders consider limiting Airbnb-type rentals to only the downtown area

The proposal comes after neighbors have complained of excessive partying, police calls and other quality of life issues stemming from these types of properties.

MI Hub for Manufacturing opens in Detroit helping small, mid-size businesses

This digital hub will help with technical assistance, funding, education and foster stronger connections between manufacturers, startups, and large companies – positioning Michigan as a hub.

Bobcat Bonnie's Ferndale closing Monday

Bobcat Bonnie's Ferndale, the last Metro Detroit restaurant that remained of the local chain, is closing for good Monday.

Small business red tape in Detroit would get slashed with new Duggan proposal

"This had to happen for existing businesses. It's been like pulling our hair out (with) the process every year, to new businesses coming in, so this is great," said Grace Keros, American Coney Island.

Motor City Match awards $450K to new Detroit businesses
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Earlier Wednesday, Motor City Match?s Round 28 cash grant recipients were celebrated at an awards ceremony. Thousands of dollars in grant money were awarded, helping these entrepreneurs keep their dreams alive.