News
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Looking to sell your Michigan goods and services?
Published on June 12, 2017
Pure Michigan Business Connect is the gate keeper to thousands of Michigan companies. -
Avoiding and addressing grocery store closures in small towns
Published on June 6, 2017
Not having a local grocery is an all too often experience in rural communities. Understanding the reasons is key to developing strategies to overcome this crippling blow to the economic vitality and longevity in small town America. -
Nothing says spring like Michigan Asparagus
Published on June 6, 2017
Michigan-grown Asparagus has a short season that Michiganders look forward to each year. -
Annual creative report reveals Michigan’s dependency on arts and culture for economic development
Published on May 19, 2017
Arts and culture are crucial to the vitality of Michigan communities. -
I-69 Thumb Region focuses on ecotourism initiatives to strengthen regional attractions
Published on May 17, 2017
Seven county partnership decides to strengthen tourism by emphasizing the importance of ecology first by inviting local and regional organizations to share research, programs, and events across Michigan’s Thumb. -
Starting a licensed food business
Published on May 8, 2017
Starting a licensed food business training will help you understand how to turn your food business idea into a successful commercial reality. -
Flint’s local food movement innovates to increase healthy food access
Published on May 2, 2017
Healthy food access is a key strategy in fighting lead exposure and improving one’s diet, and several innovative programs are up and running in Flint to increase the availability of healthy food in non-traditional ways. -
Help implement new food date terminology
Published on April 3, 2017
New food expiration date terminology can save food from waste. -
Tools to encourage redevelopment in your downtown
Published on March 27, 2017
Collaboration between business and local government for a positive impact on your community. -
Marketing strategies: Knowing where your company fits
Published on March 27, 2017
Every company should know the strengths they are employing to penetrate into the marketplace.