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The Right Place Assists Alticor, Parent Company of Amway, with Ada Expansion

Michigan Business Network
March 26, 2024 1:00 PM

Amway to add 260 jobs, invest $127 million to expand location in Ada Township

(GRAND RAPIDS, MI.) -  Today, The Right Place, Inc., in collaboration with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), announced that Alticor, the parent company of Amway, is increasing manufacturing and research and development capacity through renovation and expansion of its existing facilities in Ada Township near Grand Rapids.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Nicole Noll-Williams, CRAA - 20-Year Master Plan Development & Latest News

Michigan Business Beat
March 26, 2024 9:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Nicole Noll-Williams, president and CEO of the Capital Region Airport Authority, Lansing, MI.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Jamie Jacobs, MCAN Responds to Policy Updates by SoS and MI Fiscal Budget

Michigan Business Beat
March 26, 2024 8:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes Jamie Jacobs, Deputy Director, MCAN, Michigan College Access Network, Lansing, MI,

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Kurt Rankin PNC Survey Shows Business Owners Optimism Continues to Soar!

Michigan Business Beat
March 26, 2024 6:45 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Kurt J. Rankin vice president and senior economist for The PNC Financial Services Group, Pittsburgh, PA, to discuss the CPI report.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Jamie Jacobs, MCAN Responds to Policy Updates by SoS and MI Fiscal Budget

Michigan Business Beat
March 25, 2024 12:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes Jamie Jacobs, Deputy Director, MCAN, Michigan College Access Network, Lansing, MI,

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Kurt Rankin PNC Survey Shows Business Owners Optimism Continues to Soar!

Michigan Business Beat
March 25, 2024 11:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Kurt J. Rankin vice president and senior economist for The PNC Financial Services Group, Pittsburgh, PA, to discuss the CPI report.

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A Look Back: Faces of Manufacturing | Episode 7 - A Discussion about 2023 Rosie the Riveter Day at the Michigan Capital

Faces of Manufacturing
March 21, 2024 3:00 PM

Editor's note: The MBN team is on the road at this hour attending the 2024 Rosie the Riveter event at the Michigan State Capital. We will be filming portions of the event, so look for the new content in upcoming days.

For now, enjoy a 'Faces of Manufacturing' episode from last March discussing 2023's similar celebration!

Faces of Manufacturing is a new show to Michigan Business Network. Cindy Kangas, Executive Director, CAMC, Capital Area Manufacturing Council, Lansing, Michigan, co-hosts with Joy Wagner, HR Manager of Granger Waste Services, also Lansing.

Cindy and Joy strive to share the corporate culture, personal stories, and unique personalities of those making a living in manufacturing today, in Michigan. With that in mind, this month they connected with people involved in celebrating the heritage of Rosie the Riveter.

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LEPFA Board of Commissioners Announce President & CEO-Scott Keith, CVE Resignation

Michigan Business Network
March 20, 2024 1:00 PM

Lansing, MI - It is with sadness and gratitude that the Lansing Entertainment & Public Facilities Authority (LEPFA) Board of Commissioners announces Scott Keith’s departure as President & CEO with the Authority effective April 12, 2024. Scott started with LEPFA in July 2001 as the Operations Manager, promoted to Vice President of Operations in April of 2005, and became the President & CEO in March 2010. Scott played a critical role in the development, changes, and success of the organization, and while we will miss his leadership and steadfastness, we wish him all the best in his new endeavor as General Manager of the North Charleston Coliseum, North Charleston Performing Arts Center, and Charleston Area Convention Center with ASM Global.

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Michigan Business Beat | Nicole Noll-Williams, CRAA - 20-Year Master Plan Development & Latest News

Michigan Business Beat
March 20, 2024 9:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Nicole Noll-Williams, president and CEO of the Capital Region Airport Authority, Lansing, MI.

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SBAM Are We in the “Big Stay” Now?

Michigan Business Network
March 20, 2024 7:00 AM

Are we now in the “Big Stay?”

MyPerfectResume surveyed nearly 2,000 Americans, finding that 80% predict 2024 will be the year workers stay with their current employers.

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