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Two West Michigan firms make Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For 2009
Monday, February 2, 2009
Source: Fortune Magazine
Supporters say Grand Rapids Uptown prime for Corridor Improvement District
Monday, February 2, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Kendall steps up West Michigan’s economic development, supports progressive design coalition
Monday, February 2, 2009
Source: MiBiz
Grand Rapids marketing firm helps companies launch successful social media campaigns
Monday, February 2, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Sparta gets $750K state, local monies for streetscape, infrastructure overhaul
Monday, February 2, 2009
Source: MiBiz
Grand Rapids company turns laser technology to wind turbine production
Monday, February 2, 2009
Source: MiBiz
Entrepreneur Magazine’s Hot 100 names Grand Rapids design/build firm number 68
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Source: Entrepreneur Magazine
National real estate mag says Michigan’s university R&D programs attract $1.5B to state annually
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Source: Site Selection Magazine
New Muskegon publication to provide monthly economic “snapshot” of region
Saturday, January 31, 2009
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
I-196 targeted for massive improvements to 50-year-old highway bridges, roadway
Saturday, January 31, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Double JJ property draws interest of multi-media company
Saturday, January 31, 2009
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
New pub on Wealthy anything but ordinary
Friday, January 30, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Grand Rapids entrepreneur credits GROW as catalyst for local business development
Friday, January 30, 2009
Source: WZZM 13
New hot spots heat up winter nights across West Michigan
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Manufacturers set up shop in Michigan, cite healthy economy as reason
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Source: Business Review Western Michigan
Tech business booming, Grand Haven technology developer acquires Grand Rapids design firm
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Source: Great Lakes IT Report
Wealthy Street project looks to state after city approved full Renaissance Zone extension
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Muskegon County Brownfield site approved for green energy plant
Monday, January 26, 2009
Source: White Lake Beacon
Statewide incubator initiative offers investment, training to stimulate lakeshore tech industry
Monday, January 26, 2009
Source: MiBiz
Muskegon leaders propose principal shopping district designation to promote downtown revitalization
Monday, January 26, 2009
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
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