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Jan. 2026 Small Business Data Outlook: Concerns Continue into New Year
January 22, 2026Summary: Economic conditions are generally favorable for Main Street employers heading into the new year. 24% of small business owners expect…
Rocket Community Fund Announces $1M Grant With Detroit Regional Chamber to Help College Students Overcome Barriers to Completing
January 22, 2026Yesterday, Rocket Community Fund and the Detroit Regional Chamber announced a $1 million grant to support students across the Detroit…
Apply for January 2026 Small Business Grants
January 20, 2026Grant funding can provide essential support for small businesses and can be used in various areas of improvement and growth…
Applications Now Open For the Annual Comerica Hatch Contest
January 20, 2026PRNewswire Jan. 16, 2026 TechTown Detroit and Comerica Bank have announced the return of the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown, a small business…
Regional Leaders to Discuss Michigan’s K-12 and Higher Education Crises at the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference
January 15, 2026Join the Detroit Regional Chamber on Thursday, Jan. 29, at the Detroit Policy Conference to hear from regional leaders on…
Detroit Regional Chamber Congratulates University of Michigan on the Election of New President Kent Syverud
January 14, 2026Photo credits: University of Michigan This week, the University of Michigan Board of Regents voted to appoint Kent Syverud as…
The State of AI: How the Business Community is Using AI
January 12, 2026Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a present-day reality that is transforming industries, workflows, and career opportunities worldwide. As organizations race to become acquainted with and adopt…
Allie Ciak
2025 Advocacy in Review: Strengthening Michigan’s Economic Foundation Through Bipartisan Leadership
January 9, 2026The Detroit Regional Chamber concluded a pivotal year in 2025, marked by intense advocacy efforts aimed at protecting the Detroit Region’s business…
Adam Majestic
Corp! Magazine Names Chamber’s Sandy K. Baruah, Board Members, to Inspiring Leaders List
January 7, 2026Congratulations to Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah on being listed as an Inspiring Leader by Corp!…
Opinion: Want to Increase College Graduates in Michigan? Expand Dual Enrollment
January 7, 2026In an op-ed for Bridge Michigan, Greg Handel, the Chamber’s Chief Education and Talent Officer, and Peter Provenzano, Oakland Community…
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