The Break Room

All Things Detroit Day Celebrates 10 Years of Supporting Small Businesses

DETROIT – Detroiter Jennyfer Crawford-Williams founded All Things Detroit Day 10 years ago with just a spark of inspiration. Her annual event has grown into a full-blown movement that supports...

The Right Place assists Ludus with Grand Rapids expansion

Digital ticketing sales platform to locate headquarters in Grand Rapids area.

Newaygo County Economic Development Partnership assists G-M Wood Products with Newaygo expansion

Wood components supplier to add 25 jobs invest $8.67 million, add 25k SF facility .
Shannon M. Burkel, Chief Client Officer and Employee Owner at Axios HR

Addressing the Great Resignation, Quiet Quitting, the Great Exhaustion and Work from Home in...

Quiet Quitting The concept of "quiet quitting" has become increasingly prevalent, particularly among business owners who are familiar with this phenomenon. While employees may fulfill their job duties, they often...

2024 Special Olympics Michigan Detroit Polar Plunge, Frozen 5k Taking Place at Bayview Yacht...

Special Olympics Michigan and The Bayview Yacht Club in Detroit are gearing up for the Detroit Polar Plunge, an event set to take place on March 1. This event...

Better Made Snack Foods Supporting Multiple Sclerosis Awareness and Education Month

DETROIT – March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness and Education month and Better Made Snack Foods announced the company is once again partnering with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in...

Brew Detroit Ramps Up Production, Joins Michigan’s Largest Beer Distribution Network

DETROIT — Brew Detroit is going statewide. The Detroit-based brewery announced today it has joined the beer portfolio of AllPoints Distribution Network, the largest beer distribution network in Michigan. The...

David Richardson Named Chief Sales Officer for DQS Solutions & Staffing

David Richardson has been appointed to Chief Sales Officer at Dearborn-based DQS Solutions & Staffing. In this role, Richardson is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's sales...

CCF Credit Union Earns Recognition in CU Solutions Group’s 2024 Best of the Best...

Cornerstone Community Financial is the recipient of the 2024 Best of the Best award, an accolade presented by MemberXP, a leading CX program offered through CU Solutions Group. This...

Farbman Group announces team promotions and new hires

Farbman Group, a leading full-service commercial real estate firm, announced today the promotion of two devoted leaders, John Harwood and Robyn Bergstedt, and the addition of five new members,...

Vitesco Technologies Supports Vetran-Owned Businesses by Becoming a NVBDC Corporate Member

NVBDC welcomed Vitesco Technologies as its newest Corporate Member. Vitesco Technologies is committed to supporting the NVBDC Certified Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs). This includes an ongoing effort to...

Chadd’s Bistro Now Accepting Bitcoin, Lightning, Other Crypto Payments

Chadd's Bistro in Shelby Township announced a groundbreaking move into the world of digital currency, as the restaurant will now accept Bitcoin, Lightning and other cryptocurrencies as forms of...

Youth/Amateur Sporting Events In West Michigan Generated $87.9M In Economic Impact In 2023

The West Michigan Sports Commission reported that youth/amateur sports tourism generated $87.9 million in estimated economic impact for the region in 2023 through 121 events – the second highest...

Resources and Opportunities to Help Veteran Entrepreneurs Succeed in Business

As the original certification organization that is dedicated to promoting and supporting service-disabled and veteran-owned businesses National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) strongly believes that entrepreneurship is another form...

Plunkett Cooney mourns passing of partner, DEI Director Laurel F. McGiffert

On Jan. 14, Plunkett Cooney lost beloved partner and the firm’s first Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Laurel F. McGiffert, who passed away unexpectedly. She was 75. “Laurel was...

Beyond Basics at the forefront of the literacy movement in the state of...

Literacy nonprofit Beyond Basics has attained the support of Congressman Bill Huizenga who represents Michigan’s 4th Congressional District to introduce H.Res.738 in support of literacy. The resolution highlights the need...

DQS Solutions & Staffing Partners with Niece Motorsports and Bayley Currey

DQS Solutions & Staffing is off to the races. The fast-growing company, which places employees in a variety of industries and offers winning solutions in areas like security, warehousing, healthcare,...

Celebrating Creativity and Triumph: Aqaba Digital Clinches WebAwards 2023 for Jimmy’s Coney

In the heart of Detroit, Aqaba Digital's victory at the WebAwards 2023 for jimmysconey.com marks a digital renaissance for local businesses. Imagine Jimmy's Coney, a tri-county Detroit area, icon, digitally...

Detroit Resident Lakesha Hancock Appointed as Executive Director of Foundation For Pops

Foundation for Pops, a nonprofit organization dedicated to aiding individuals experiencing homelessness and veterans seeking a fresh start, today announced the appointment of Lakesha Hancock as its new executive...

Rapid Response Calms Crisis for Major Automaker

A high-performance sports car races from 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds. DQS Solutions & Staffing moves nearly as fast. When a major automaker turned to DQS with an every-second-counts crisis,...
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