Business

Like most business leaders these days, Kevin Schnieders hates talking about the Covid pandemic and the affect it had on business. For Schnieders, the chief servant leader at EDSI, a...

DETROIT – This week, General Motors announced charitable investments in the communities surrounding its U.S. manufacturing facilities, providing grants to 157 nonprofit organizations totaling $3 million. The grants were provided through...

Detroit – Comerica Bank has appointed Kevin Watkins as its National African American Business Development Manager, supporting Comerica’s steadfast commitment to develop and grow relationships with African American business...

DETROIT – Truscott Rossman announced the culmination of a five-year growth plan that positions the agency to grow in the future and named Allie Walker as the firm’s new...

Following a recent spike, applications for unemployment benefits took a dive last week. According to statistics released Thursday by the Labor Department, some 242,000 Americans applied for jobless benefits in...

Target Corporation announced its first quarter 2023 financial results, which reflected continued traffic and sales growth in what company officials called an “increasingly challenging environment.” The Company reported first quarter...

Dozens of West Michigan business were honored as Best and Brightest companies at a ceremony Tuesday in Grand Rapids.

As expected, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) raised the federal funds target 0.25 percentage points to a range of 5.00% to 5.25% on May 3rd. The Fed’s policy...

While there are still plenty of jobs to be had, the number of American workers filing for unemployment benefits is beginning to climb. According to statistics released Thursday by the...

Weight-loss program Jenny Craig announced this week on its website the business is shutting down. Bloomberg reported that Jenny Craig has begun liquidating its operations in the U.S. after efforts...

NEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase announced it has acquired the substantial majority of assets and assumed the deposits and certain other liabilities of First Republic Bank from the Federal...

Blake Krueger, the chairman and former CEO of Wolverine Worldwide, ending his 30-year tenure with the a publicly traded footwear conglomerate based in Rockford, Mich., just outside Grand Rapids. Krueger...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Wolverine Building Group, a leading construction firm headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, announced today the promotions of John Lafrinere, Brandon Bienhoff, and Francis Pytlowany. “We’re thrilled...

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. (PRNewswire) — David's Bridal, the nation's leading bridal and special occasion authority, announced that the company and certain of its subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for relief under...

Post-Covid work environment makes it easier to start remote mentoring opportunities.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Businesses in Greater Grand Rapids are reporting strong confidence in the health of their companies and the economy at large, according to The Right Place’s...

Workplace culture can be a defining factor that separates a business from its competition, according to one CEO.

The state has released an RFP to support help businesses solve the talent shortage through $4.7 million in grant awards.

TROY, Mich. — Re-Source Partners, a Michigan-based IT asset management services firm serving national and global companies, is pleased to announce it has received the 2023 Technology Partner of...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FedEx Corp. announced at its DRIVE Investor Event Wednesday that it will consolidate its operating companies into one organization, creating efficiencies officials say will enhance the...