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The Right Place publishes report highlighting opportunities, trends, and insights on region’s development sector
Following the success of its annual Developer Day event last month, The Right Place, Inc. has published a 20-page Development Report that analyzes West Michigan’s industrial, office, retail, and housing development sectors
Entrepreneurs Selected as Finalists for Annual Pitch North Competition
Local entrepreneurs will pitch business ideas for a chance at $5,000 during a live pitch competition being held August 7 in Hart.
Grand Rapids Ranked Among Top Mid-Sized Metros for Business Climate and Small Manufacturing Hubs
Business Facilities recently ranked Grand Rapids in the top 3 mid-sized metros with the Best Business Climates and top 10 Small Manufacturing Hubs
Fostering Community: The Development of Baldwin’s “Pure Markette”
Lake County's new farmers and makers market will support entrepreneurs and cultivate a more engaged community.
Grand Rapids ranked among America's Best Towns to Visit
CNN Travel recently ranked Grand Rapids #8 on their list of America’s Best Towns to Visit in 2024.
NCEDP assists Slate Building with Hesperia renovation
Local pharmacy to add three housing units to second floor
MCDC Executive Director appointed to Mid-America Economic Development Council Board of Directors
Kelly Jo Wawsczyk joins the Mid-America EDC’s Board of Directors for state of Michigan
Entrepreneur Support Event Coming to Newaygo
Newaygo County Economic Development Partnership and Start Garden partnering to host entrepreneurial support event in Newaygo County
Tech Week Grand Rapids Returns for 2024
Event host applications now open for Tech Week GR, a collection of events that will showcase the region’s tech sector
Grand Rapids ranked among the nation’s best cities for new college graduates
Checkr recently ranked Grand Rapids #20 on their list of the Best US Cities for New College Grads in 2024.
