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APACC Event Promotes East-West Supplier Diversity Connections

For two decades, the Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce has brought people in the supplier diversity space together in an effort to make connections.

Clark Hill’s Sexton Named an INvolve Outstanding LGBTQ+ Executive Role Model

Roy Sexton, Director of Marketing at Clark Hill and 2023 International President of the Legal Marketing Association, has been named to the INvolve Outstanding 100 LGBTQ+ Executives Role Model...

Annual Best of MichBusiness Awards Honor State’s Top Businesses

Dozens of Michigan's top businesses were represented at the annual Best of MichBusiness awards ceremony.

Best and Brightest Roundtables Highlight Talent, Culture Challenges

Roundtable discussions at the 2023 Best and Brightest National Summit allowed participants to talk about talent, culture issues.

FTC, 17 States Sue Amazon for Illegally Maintaining Monopoly Power

The FTC, in a move joined by 17 states, filed suit against Amazon, saying the retail giant uses unfair strategies to hang onto monopoly power.

Randy Gungab Joins Rehmann as an Accounting Solutions Senior Manager

TROY, Mich — Rehmann, a fully integrated professional advisory firm, announced Randy Gungab, CPA, joined the Finance and Accounting Solutions team as an Accounting Solutions Senior Manager. He will...

Matrix’s ‘313 in the D’ Tops $80,000 Fundraising Goal

After last week's 313 in the D event, Matrix Human Services has now raised more than $650,000 in 10 years with its primary fundraiser.

Amazon: ’23 Event Was Biggest Prime Day Ever

Amazon didn’t say how much money the company earned from its annual Prime day event earlier this week. But company officials did call it its “biggest” Prime day event ever. The...

Expert: Put Sales Teams in ‘Unique Position’ to Take Control of Opportunities

Speaker tells business leaders it's their "responsibility" to build a unique process that puts sales people in a position to succeed.

Piper and Gold Public Relations Announces Cassie Cotton as First President

LANSING, Mich. — Piper & Gold, an award-winning and people-centric PR agency, has appointed longtime Chief of Staff Cassie Cotton as the agency's inaugural president. This strategic move marks...

MEDC Names Partners to Help Make Michigan Top Four-Season Business and Travel Destination

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation continues to promote the state as a world-class business location and travel destination, and now has recruited four agency partners to help reach that goal.

United Unveils Campaign Featuring Team USA Olympic and Paralympic Athletes

CHICAGO (PRNewswire) — United, the official airline sponsor of Team USA, debuted its new advertising campaign featuring five of the world's most accomplished and decorated Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Driven...

Tech Expert Joins Ford as Global CMO to Lead in Marketing, Brand Strategy

Ford Motor Co. has brought in an expert to help with its marketing and brand strategy efforts.

Q&A: What is the Future for Indoor Shopping Centers Given the Pandemic and Trends...

A National Retail Federation survey showed that some 186.4 million consumers shopped on-line and in-store over the Thanksgiving holiday, down from 2019 but up significantly from 2018.

Malls, Event Spaces Change Santa Activities, Parades to Reflect 2020 Health Realities

Metro Detroit shopping centers, downtown retail districts and entertainment venues that traditionally offer Santa Clause parades or events are changing, updating or canceling those activities altogether, another annual ritual...

Small Business Saturday in 2020 Shifts Gears and Prepares for Virtual, Outdoor Events

Retailers hoping to keep the momentum from last year's successful Small Business Saturday are making adjustments for the 2020 event.

Talent Agency Looks to Expand with New Division Focused on Social-Media Influencers

They're not trying to keep up with the Kardashians, but the folks at Productions Plus are moving to tap into the ever-growing social-media influencer market.

Experts: Holiday Shopping Will Start Earlier, Offer More Unique Experiences to Lure Customers

Experts say the challenge for retailers this shopping season will be convincing people they're adapting to customer needs, providing new services and offer promotions that draw customers in.

Buy Michigan Now Cancels Its 12th Annual Festival and Goes Virtual

The Buy Michigan Now festival became one of the latest victims of the COVID-19 crisis when organizers announced the 12th-annual festival, scheduled for July 31-Aug. 2, is being cancelled.

Q&A: Author Michael Zadoorian on Inspiration, His New Book and ‘Weird’ Virtual Book Events

Finishing a book and then getting it published is hard work in the best case. One local author found out how much more challenging it is to do during a pandemic.
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