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Ready for Launch

By Bill Dow

How Hudson’s Detroit, the monumental, jewel-like tower that recasts the skyline, reflects the city’s 30-year ascent to become one of the world’s greatest places.

New JW Marriott Detroit Water Square Hotel Could be
Completed In December

The JW Marriott Detroit Water Square hotel under construction just west of Huntington Place in downtown Detroit could be completed as soon as December, and will begin accepting guests in the first quarter of 2027.

Lasting Impression

By R.J. King

Stealth in Northville redefines marketing campaigns using a fractional team approach.

Back to School

By Bill Dow

Cornerstone Schools in Detroit has long achieved academic excellence by working closely with the region’s business community, but now the partnership is facing a new challenge.

DAILY NEWS

A two-story home during fall with a "For Sale" sign in the front yard.

Report: Metro Detroit Home Prices Rebound in September as Regional Sales Decline

Tim Keenan - October 13, 2026

Metro Detroit home sales fell 4.3 percent year over year in September, according to the latest REMAX of Southeastern Michigan Housing Report. The median...

SLIPNOT in Detroit, a provider of specialized safety flooring products and surface technologies, has introduced the patent-pending SLIPNOT Sweep, a sweep-able, durable, non-slip flooring product for medium- to low-hazard zones in dry processing facilities.

SLIPNOT in Detroit Introduces High-friction Safety Flooring for Processing Facilities

R.J. King - October 13, 2026

SLIPNOT in Detroit, a provider of specialized safety flooring products and surface technologies, has introduced the patent-pending SLIPNOT Sweep, a sweep-able, durable, non-slip flooring product...

Aerial view of the Detroit Pistons court.

Detroit Pistons Tip Off 2026-27 Season with Oct. 20 Celebration at Little Caesars Arena

Tim Keenan - October 13, 2026

The Detroit Pistons will open the 2026-27 NBA regular season with a full slate of Opening Day festivities beginning at 10 a.m. on Tuesday,...

Michigan Legacy Credit Union in Wyandotte has completed the renovation of its branch in Pontiac, the last of five total branches to be updated. The renovation project began in 2019 with the concept of an old school diner design that welcomes credit union members with nostalgia but also incorporates technology like video tellers and other advances.

Michigan Legacy Credit Union Completes Renovations to its Five Branches

R.J. King - October 13, 2026

Michigan Legacy Credit Union in Wyandotte has completed the renovation of its branch in Pontiac, the last of five total branches to be updated. Designed...

Great Lakes Wine & Spirits in Highland Park has entered into a purchase agreement with RNDC Michigan in Livonia to potentially acquire its ADA business, and together with Imperial Beverage in Kalamazoo and Vintage Wine Co. in Roseville, to potentially acquire RNDC Michigan’s wine business.

Great Lakes Wine and Others Seek Purchase of RNDC’s Michigan Operations

R.J. King - October 12, 2026

Great Lakes Wine & Spirits in Highland Park has entered into a purchase agreement with RNDC Michigan in Livonia to potentially acquire its ADA business, and together...

Once completed, the renovation and expansion of Pierce Hall of the campus of Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti will offer the EMU College of Business, a modern, student-centered facility featuring contemporary learning environments, collaborative spaces, and resources intended to prepare students for the demands of a rapidly evolving workforce.

Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti Announces New Home for College of Business

Tim Keenan - October 12, 2026

Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti will break ground on Oct. 15 for the renovation and expansion of Pierce Hall, the new home of its...

Olympia Development of Michigan and Cinnaire Solutions have opened the first phase of Henry Street Apartments, located just west of Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The development along Henry Street between Cass and Second avenues includes seven restored historic buildings in the Cass Park neighborhood.

Henry Street Apartments Near Little Caesars Arena Completes First Phase

R.J. King - October 12, 2026

Olympia Development of Michigan and Cinnaire Solutions have opened the first phase of Henry Street Apartments just west of Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The...

The new Dick’s House of Sport at Partridge Creek Mall in Clinton Township will feature in-store experiences, including a climbing wall, multiple golf bays with TrackMan simulators, and a multi-sport cage that can be used for baseball, softball, lacrosse, and soccer.

Dick’s House of Sport Coming to Partridge Creek Mall in Clinton Township

Tim Keenan - October 12, 2026

Dick’s House of Sport will open at Partridge Creek Mall in Clinton Township and anchor the west end of the open-air shopping center. The new...

Max Verstappen took victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia for the first win since the Ford name returned to F1 in 2026, through their partnerships with both Oracle Red Bull Racing and Red Bull Ford Powertrains.

Ford Returns to Formula 1 Victory Lane for First Time since 2003

Tim Keenan - October 8, 2026

When four-time Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen took victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia last weekend, it marked the first time...

The Kirk Gibson Center for Parkinson’s Wellness in Farmington Hills has announced a $30 million philanthropic campaign called Inspiring Hope.

The Kirk Gibson Center for Parkinson’s Wellness Launches $30M Campaign

R.J. King - October 8, 2026

The Kirk Gibson Center for Parkinson’s Wellness in Farmington Hills has announced a $30 million philanthropic campaign called Inspiring Hope. The campaign will expand access...

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