Business Features

Biggby Coffee, which started in East Lansing with a single store called Beaner’s Coffee in 1995, has grown into a formidable regional franchise with...

Return on Investment Barely a minute has gone by since the start of the interview with restaurateur and influencer Gocha Hawkins when she’s asked what...

Top Corporate Culture Awards Attracting and retaining employees continues to be priority one for most companies, which means putting renewed focus on efforts to enrich...

Boji Group Businesses: Real estate, wholesale distribution, lodging, and gas station/convenience stores Principals: Ron Boji, president and CEO; Louie Boji, chairman Headquarters: Birmingham Employees: 600+ Revenue: $500M+ Shy of 30 years...

Fifty years ago, downtown Detroit staked its economic revitalization to the Renaissance Center. It was a stretch project if ever there was one —...

Belle Tire Distributors Inc. Headquarters: Southfield Founded: 1922 CEO: Jack Lawless President and Owner: Donald Barnes III Stores: 130+ Employees: 2,300 Revenue: $700M (projected 2023) Sermonizing by Belle Tire Corp. was unusual....

Henry the Hatter | Lachman & Co. | Walsh College Corden's Candy Carrousel | Faygo Henry the Hatter Located in: Detroit and Southfield Founded: 1893 Employees: 10 Revenue: NA Three years...

Photos shot on location in Detroit's Gem Theater by Matthew LaVere The 2023 class of 30 in Their Thirties is expanding businesses and opening new...

Since the 1940s, the coal-fired Shaw Lane Power Plant on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing produced steam to heat buildings...

Despite a $100 million loss suffered by a Canadian company in its decades-long efforts to open a gold mine in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a...