Business Development

Development News The Grand Rapids Downtown Market Incubator Kitchen offers three different types of storage — cold/freezer, dry and pallet storage — and a variety of resources to help food entrepreneurs launch their own small businesses.

Incubator Kitchen nurturing equity for Grand Rapids area food entrepreneurs


Development News Aqume, pronounced /ack-me/, stems from the word "acme," which means the highest point at which someone or something is best, perfect, or most successful.

Aqume Foundation wants to create philanthropy equity


Development News Restaurant-Week

Grand Rapids’ Restaurant Week to put social zones prominently on display


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GROW is now Grow: New name reflects long-standing organization’s evolution


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More Grand Rapids businesses now eligible for Small Business COVID Adaptation grants


Development News Pure Michigan Business Connect

Virtual Pitch Competition seeks to grow Michigan’s outdoor recreation sector


Development News Grand Rapids Sister Cities International 

Grand Rapids goes Gangnam Style