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Brewing A Family Legacy – Coffee Beanery flavors its franchise business with lifelong devotion
Karen Dybis -Nov./Dec. 2012 - To say the coffee-roasting process is exacting is a bit of an understatement. To bring out a coffee bean's rich flavors, it must be handled carefully, watched constantly and never taken for granted.
Nov. 15, 2012 - Whether you're a foodie, a master chef or barely know how to work a microwave, we all have something in common: We have to eat. In this day and age, most people rely on their local grocer or restaurant for everything they consume. Without them, our lives would be flavorless in more ways than one. Indeed, Michigan's Food and Agriculture industry is a powerhouse of the state's economy. Corp! honors this hard-working sector with the inaugural Food and Agriculture Awards.
Sept./Oct. 2012 - Dan Musser III gained several indelible memories while preparing to celebrate the 125th anniversary of his life's work, the Grand Hotel. Three generations of the family have kept the majestic destination moving forward.
July/August 2012 - For Steelcase President and CEO James Hackett, there is nothing more nerve-racking than watching someone struggle to set up equipment for a business meeting.
October, 2012 -Â Stormy Kromer has worked hard to develop a kind of lore around the Kromer name, establishing a brand that honors tradition, wholesomeness and a passion for the Great Outdoors. And it has built a devoted following among outdoor enthusiasts as well as some stars from Hollywood, including Bill Murray and Jeff Daniels.
May/June 2012 - Philanthropy is difficult even in the best of times, let alone in an economy recovering from a recession. So it takes a special kind of genius to figure out how to make goodness pay its own way. By many accounts, Fred P. Keller is that man.
May 3, 2012 - Compassion. Conviction. Concern with things beyond their front door. All these words describe Michigan's greenest companies. An impressive 41 firms received accolades in the 101 Best and Brightest Sustainable Companies awards program, highlighting those businesses that are focused on being more sustainable, improving the lives of their employees and are committed to the local and global environments.