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Applications Open for Michigan Women Forward’s 2026 WomanUp & Pitch Competition
August 29, 2025Discover how Michigan Women Forward’s WomanUp & Pitch Competition empowers women entrepreneurs to start or grow their businesses.
Gilbert Family Foundation Invests $4M to Boost Black-led Businesses and Developers in Detroit
August 28, 2025The Gilbert Family Foundation is investing $4 million in Detroit’s Black businesses and community developers, supporting equitable growth.
Detroit Launches Second Round of Legacy Business Grants to Support Longtime Shops
August 28, 2025Detroit is rolling out the second round of its Legacy Business Project, offering new grants to help longtime neighborhood businesses thrive.
August 2025 Small Business Data Outlook: Tariffs Are Having a Real and Devastating Impact
August 26, 2025Summary: Confidence on Main Street may have plateaued alongside fears of rising prices. 24% of small business owners say the economy…
U.S. Chamber’s Latest “Empowering Small Business” Report Shows Majority of Businesses in All 50 States Are Embracing AI
August 21, 2025U.S. Chamber Aug. 18, 2025 Almost 60 percent of small businesses say they use AI, according to the fourth edition…
Apple Opens First US Manufacturing Academy in Detroit
August 20, 2025WXYZ Detroit Demetrios Sanders August 19, 2025 Apple opened its first manufacturing academy in the United States in downtown Detroit,…
2025 Future City Forum: Envisioning Opportunities for Detroit’s Next 10 Years
August 20, 2025Detroit Future City’s 2025 Annual Forum The Future City Forum brings together 300+ Detroit stakeholders and visionary leaders for a powerful…
Clock is Ticking: Budget Stalemate Threatens Government Shutdown, Hinders Economic Progress
August 15, 2025With only 47 days remaining before the Sept. 30 budget deadline, the continued stalemate between the Michigan House and Senate…
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Opinion: Businesses Need Lansing to Pass a Results-centered Education Package
August 14, 2025In an op-ed for Crain’s Detroit Business, Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah emphasizes a dire need…
Chamber Urges Lawmakers to Pass Results-centered Education Budget
August 13, 2025While the state budget stalemate continues, the Detroit Regional Chamber, with other statewide business groups, sent a letter to the…
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