News in 2022
Supporting Local Bolsters Michigan’s Small Businesses and Communities
From Small Business Saturday and the busy holiday season to throughout the year, Michiganders are encouraged to Support Local
Michigan: The Hands that Feed You
As March marks Food & Agriculture Month, we celebrate the prominence, variety, and deliciousness of Michigan’s agribusiness industry
Fostering Success for Black-Owned Businesses
Black-owned businesses across Michigan have an enormous impact on the state’s economy. The MEDC is committed to providing the support and resources they need to grow and thrive. Below, we're highlighting growth opportunities, initiatives and success stories for Black-owned businesses in Michigan.
Tools of the Trade: Michigan Helps Companies Go International
Resources from the MEDC’s International Trade Program are providing Michigan’s companies with growth opportunities across the globe
Ford Mobilizes Michigan’s EV Future
Latest Ford announcement builds on the company’s longstanding relationship with Michigan and continued commitment to leading the future of mobility
Supporting Small Businesses and Local Communities | LIVESTREAM
Michigan's 900,000+ small businesses create jobs for Michigan's workforce, drive growth in local economies and play a key role in building vibrant communities.
Celebrating the Season and Supporting Local | Livestream
With the holiday shopping and travel season underway, Tom Daldin of Under the Radar Michigan joined Dave Lorenz of Travel Michigan and Cathleen Edgerly of Downtown Lansing, Inc. for a live conversation on Tuesday, Nov. 22 to discuss holiday traditions and celebrations across Michigan, and offer suggestions for how to support local businesses when shopping, dining and traveling in Michigan communities this holiday season and beyond.
Eight Public Private Partnerships Strengthening Michigan’s Talent Pool
The availability of skilled labor remains a top factor in every site selection decision, and Michigan’s industry leaders, educational institutions and government partners are coming together to build a strong and equitable talent pipeline.