The Metro: Confidence is at a record low. So why is metro Detroit launching businesses in droves?
If it feels like everyone you know is stressed about money right now, the numbers back you up. This spring,...
The Metro: Confidence is at a record low. So why is metro Detroit launching businesses in droves?
If it feels like everyone you know is stressed about money right now, the numbers back you up. This spring,...
Small Business Association of Michigan CEO says health care reckoning coming for small businesses
New tariffs and threats to annex Canada were the concerns small businesses at the last Mackinac Policy Conference. This year,...
The Metro: Running near empty. How gas prices are hurting local businesses
A month ago, gas in Michigan was just under $4 a gallon, and small business owners were already making changes...
The Metro: Inside Mon Coeur, a bookstore dedicated entirely to romance
Romance books have been growing in popularity over the last few years. Now bookstores are following suit. Carolyn Haering opened...
The Metro: Fear is the new recession. How immigration enforcement is affecting small businesses
Across the country, small businesses in immigrant communities are reporting the same pattern: customers are disappearing, workers aren't showing up,...
Detroit Evening Report: Rescue seeks fosters for dogs during extreme cold
Detroit Dog Rescue is looking for families to foster dogs for two weeks to protect them from the bitter cold....
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council votes in new leaders
The Detroit City Council voted in new leaders Monday. WDET'S Bre'Anna Tinsley was there. James Tate was voted President 5-4. He served as President Pro Tem...
The Metro: What today’s economy means for Michigan’s small businesses
Michigan’s economy is in flux. Tariffs have pushed up the cost of some goods. Unemployment has ticked up slightly. Hiring...
The Metro: Bamboo co-working space opens new location in Midtown
Empty office spaces and buildings continue to be an issue for owners the COVID-19 pandemic. Rent is too high for...
Detroit Evening Report: Duggan gives exit interview, discusses campaign for governor
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan gave his exit interview at the Detroit Economic Club Monday. He says he doesn’t plan to...
Detroit Evening Report: Merry Midtown event supports small businesses
Merchants and organizations in the midtown area have organized a holiday event to keep the spirit of Noel Night going....
High prices leave a bitter taste for Detroit coffee shop owners, drinkers
Caffeine is a part of our daily routine. From that morning cup of Earl Grey to an evening espresso, days...