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MEDC | Michigan Business Report: NFL Draft to Bring Millions to Local Businesses

Michigan Business Network
April 12, 2024 11:00 AM

NFL Draft to Bring Millions to Local Businesses

Detroit is expecting over 300,000 visitors for the 2024 NFL Draft this month, with the potential to generate hundreds of millions in economic impact, including tens of millions in direct spending.

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Gov. Whitmer Announces 85 New Jobs Coming to Ingham & Kent Counties

Michigan Business Network
April 12, 2024 10:00 AM

  • Certus Medical, LLC expands in Lansing, creating 25 new jobs, $202,000 capital investment 
  • tesa tape, inc., relocating North American headquarters to Grand Rapids, creating 60 new jobs, $1.2 million capital investment   
 

LANSING, Mich. – Thursday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced two company expansions in Ingham and Kent counties, respectively, as part of their ongoing efforts to position Michigan as the ideal place for businesses to grow.

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The Right Place Assists Tesa Tape with Grand Rapids Expansion

Michigan Business Network
April 12, 2024 7:00 AM

Adhesive manufacturer adding 60 jobs to Grand Rapids region

(GRAND RAPIDS, MI.) -  Today, The Right Place, Inc., in collaboration with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), announced that tesa tape has relocated its headquarters from Charlotte, North Carolina to Grand Rapids.

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MEDC | Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation and MEDC Celebrate Groundbreaking of Manufacturing Facility

Michigan Business Network
April 11, 2024 6:00 PM

New 20,000-square-foot industrial building will become transportation and logistics hub for Maple Transport, Inc., supporting U.P.’s forest products industry

LANSING, Mich. – Friday, the Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) celebrated the groundbreaking of a 20,000-square-foot manufacturing facility that will serve as a transportation and logistics hub for Maple Transport, Inc., a wood and lumber dealer in Hessel, Michigan.

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Treetops Resort | Join Them for Grill on the Hill

Michigan Business Network
April 11, 2024 5:00 PM

Join TreeTops Resort for 2024 Grill on the Hill!

Buy tickets and save on Treetops’ summer kickoff!

It’s Treetops Resort’s tastiest event of the year.

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The Right Place Assists Tesa Tape with Grand Rapids Expansion

Michigan Business Network
April 11, 2024 3:00 PM

Adhesive manufacturer adding 60 jobs to Grand Rapids region

(GRAND RAPIDS, MI.) -  Today, The Right Place, Inc., in collaboration with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), announced that tesa tape has relocated its headquarters from Charlotte, North Carolina to Grand Rapids.

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ICYMI: MBN On the Road | Flint & Genesee Group Annual Meeting March 2024, “Connected for Good”.

Michigan Business Network
April 11, 2024 2:00 PM

Thursday, March 14th, MBN was on the road to Flint, Michigan to join in on the celebration as the Flint & Genesee Group held their 2024 Annual Meeting, "Connected for Good". Highlights included $244.4M in private investment, group travel generating an estimated $12M of economic impact

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PNC Senior Economist Kurt Rankin: PPI Inflation Cooled to +0.2% in March 2024

Michigan Business Network
April 11, 2024 1:00 PM

(Seasonally Adjusted); Core PPI Also Up 0.2%

  • Topline PPI gained 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis in March 2024.
  • Core PPI, less Food & Energy, eased to a +0.2% gain for March 2024.
  • Services PPI remained the primary driver of supply-side price pressure in the U.S. economy, up by 0.3% for March 2024.
  • Producers’ Energy prices fell by 1.6% in March 2024 versus the month prior
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Senator Debbie Stabenow to Receive Centennial Leadership Award

Michigan Business Network
April 11, 2024 7:00 AM

from the National Parks Conservation Association

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (MI) today will receive the Centennial Leadership Award at the National Parks Conservation Association’s Salute to the Parks. The award recognizes Senator Stabenow’s leadership in protecting the country’s national parks, national heritage areas, and the Great Lakes.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Ryan Hundt, Michigan Works! Association Recent News & Gearing up for Impact Awards!

Michigan Business Beat
April 11, 2024 6:45 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Ryan Hundt, CEO, Michigan Works! Association, Lansing, MI.

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