R.J. King
Report: Detroit’s Economy to Reach Pre-pandemic Employment Levels in 2028
Detroit may experience falling unemployment, rising wages, and an expanding labor force in the years ahead despite a slowing national economy and the lingering risk of a recession in the near term.The forecast comes...
Three New Single-family Home Communities Coming to Southeast Michigan
M/I Homes Detroit has announced the opening of three new communities in southeast Michigan — Creekside Park in Macomb County, Cobblestone Creek Woodlands in Wayne County, and Heritage Farms in Washtenaw County.The new communities are expected to add nearly 400...
Jennifer Lopez and Latto Featured in Product Launch of Fiat 500e
The FIAT brand is teasing the release of its next all-new, all-electric Fiat 500e product “drop” in the U.S. in Jennifer Lopez’s new music video, teaming up with Latto, for her single “Can’t Get...
New BEV ‘STLA Large’ Platform from Stellantis Targets Range of 500 Miles for Sedans
Stellantis, which has its North American headquarters in Auburn Hills, has unveiled STLA Large, an all-new, highly flexible, BEV-native platform that will be the foundation for a wide range of upcoming vehicles for global...
Great Lakes Wine & Spirits in Highland Park Distributes Brody’s Crafted Cocktails
Brody's Crafted Cocktails, a purveyor of all-natural, premium, ready-to-serve craft cocktails, has announced the commencement of its 2024 expansion strategy in collaboration with Great Lakes Wine & Spirits, a family-owned wholesale distributor in Highland...
Detroit’s Book Tower Welcomes Two Authentic Japanese Dining and Cocktail Venues
The historic Book Tower in downtown Detroit, which is putting the finishing touches on a $400 million restoration, has added two authentic Japanese dining and cocktail venues — HIROKI-SAN and Sakazuki.Conceptualized and managed by...
Bacco Ristorante in Southfield to Close in March
Chef Luciano DelSignore announced he will be closing Bacco Ristorante along Northwestern Highway in Southfield. The last day will be March 23. The restaurant first opened in 2002.“I am deeply appreciative for the incredible...
Humanetics in Farmington Hills to Sell Minority Interest to Software Firm
Humanetics in Farmington Hills, a leading provider of physical and digital human safety systems and sensor technologies, has announced Ansys, a software and simulation firm, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a...
ULI Michigan Selects Sun Communities’ Gary Shiffman for Lifetime Achievement Award
Urban Land Institute Michigan, a nonprofit research and education organization, today announced the recipient of its 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award is Gary A. Shiffman, president, CEO, and chairman of Sun Communities Inc. in Southfield.Shiffman...
Report: Nearly 90% of Michigan Jobs Require Digital Skills
The National Skills Coalition (NSC) released new data today spotlighting the demand for digital skills in Michigan’s labor market.The NSC analysis found 89 percent of jobs analyzed require digital skills, including those in Michigan’s...