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Lauren Brasher, our Marketing & Communications Intern for Summer and Fall of 2025, shares her experience of what it was like to intern at The Right Place.

The Right Place, Inc. has announced changes to its board of directors for 2026, welcoming 13 new members and recognizing the contributions of five retiring member.

Baking Company, a food manufacturer located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was established as its own entity in 2021 and has carried on the tradition Savory Foods has maintained for the last 25 years.

Each year, The Right Place meets with over 600 local organizations to provide unique insight into the economy and understand recent trends they see in their respective industries.

Growing local fintech company leasing office building on 36^th Street for new business operations center, adding 200 jobs to keep up with client demand

On Thursday, December 4, regional economic development organization The Right Place, Inc. hosted its Economic Outlook for 2026 for the Greater Grand Rapids Region.

Innovation is reshaping the advanced manufacturing landscape in the Greater Grand Rapids Region, and Next Chapter Manufacturing is one such organization that is adapting with intention.

The Right Place, Inc. (RPI) strives to create a sustainable, growing economy in Greater Grand Rapids while providing opportunities for industry leaders to engage in this movement. Of our four industry councils, this piece highlights recent events attended by the Manufacturers Council and the Supply Chain Management Council.