News in 2017
Collaboration key to attracting ‘creative talent’ to TC region
A new initiative from the Michigan Film & Digital Media Office builds on the promise of further developing Traverse City's economy.
New leadership driving state’s economic development strategy
Jeff Mason approved by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation executive committee as the organization’s new CEO
Aerospace firm, auto-safety company expand in Oakland County
Grants to two companies with plans to create a total of 784 full-time jobs and invest $357 million in Oakland County approved
Amazon dramatically expands footprint in Michigan
MSF incentive attracts second major fulfillment center to metro Detroit; creates 1,600 jobs, $140 million private investment
MSF board approves incentives for major investments, new jobs
Four business expansions in metro Detroit generate $532 million in investment, create 2,751 jobs
Sky’s the limit
Michigan companies travel to International Paris Air Show to expand export opportunities, create jobs
Job-creation initiative builds state’s creative industries
For MFDMO, it’s time to get creative when it comes to persuading those who work in the creative industries to stay in or move to the Great Lakes state.
Highest honor for promoting trade awarded to MEDC
Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s International Trade Program has received the president’s “E” Award