It’s a family matter for thriving and local eBay alternative
From a cramped room to a sprawling, 25,000-square-foot facility, the online auction business 1BID.US continues to thrive.
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Ribbon-cutting at historic redevelopment connects past and future, preservation and growth
The building, originally built in 1891 and on track for demolition, now houses apartments and a soon-to-open restaurant.
Going big by being small, restaurant celebrates 10 years of pizza
Owner David Barankowski says success due to a gaining regular customers in a community that wants to support local businesses.
Caffeinated Counties: A tale of two coffee roasters
Two neighboring companies bring the art of roasting coffee to Bay and Midland Counties.
Three’s a charm for Bay City entrepreneur and her three businesses in downtown Bay City
Owner Lyndsay Edmonds says that she wants all three of her businesses to give people a place to go that feels like somewhere between work and home.
More than just shag carpet: Retro Attics brings attention to the art and design of retro furniture
Co-owners Mike Bermudez and Den Pawlicki pick their way through an obsession with mid-century design.
For local record store, music does more than scratch the surface
For Jordan Pries and Jessica McQuarter, music is about people, learning, and discovery.
Travel the world by eating cheese in Bay City, local shop goes beyond the grocery store slice
An artisanal cheese shop brings the world of cheese to Bay County
New nonprofit aims to infuse region with community-focused developers and investors
A newly formed nonprofit aims to strengthen communities by providing mentorship, resources, and information to emerging developers and real estate investors in the Great Lakes Bay Region
Business accelerator helps build Bay County businesses, one connection at a time
The Central Michigan Research Corporation supports budding entrepreneurs and businesses by providing coworking space, encouraging business to business connections, and offering a three-phase business development program.
