Taking the plunge: Starting a new business in Midland
Midland is a great place to launch a new business and a few new ones share stories on the support they've received.
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Ray’s Bike Shop to open second location near Midland City Forest
Ray's Bike Shop is expanding from the Midland, Bay City and Clare locations to add a second location in Midland near City Forest.
Q&A with Patrick McElgunn, SBDC business consultant
We sat down with Patrick McElgunn, a business consultant with the SBDC, to talk about taking the plunge on a dream, resources to help small business and some of his own projects.
Q&A with Brad Kaye, Midland City Manager
Brad Kaye, Midland's City Manager talks about about investment, what is on the horizon for the next five years and what makes the city great.
Mobile pizza kitchen brings Neapolitan-style pizza to Midland County
The story behind how Pizza Baker of Sanford, one of the mainstays you'll see at Larkin Beer Garden and the Midland Area Farmers Market, was inspired to start the business.
Michigan companies vie for investment dollars at Pitch Night in Midland
Great Lakes startups often are met with challenges on funding, the Saginaw-based angel investment firm Blue Water Angels is trying to fix that.
Q&A with Courtney Lorenz, owner of Cultured Ferments
A woman on a mission to make great kombucha, Courtney Lorenz of Cultured Ferments got her start at the Midland Area Farmers Market and is now in 110 retail locations throughout the state.
Bike, paddle and stroll: Midland’s part in Michigan’s outdoor economy
The outdoor economy is a huge driver of fun, but also economic growth. Midland businesses play a big part in making Michigan's outdoor economy great.
Sunny with a chance of music: Summer festivals and events in Midland
Summer in Midland brings its fair share of festivals, activities and events. Here are some of the things we are looking forward to this year, including one brand new event.
A day in the life: Unique jobs in Midland
We talked to three Midlanders with unique roles about what inspires them and what their day looks like.
Ray’s Bike Shop to open second location near Midland City Forest
Ray's Bike Shop is expanding from the Midland, Bay City and Clare locations to add a second location in Midland near City Forest.
Q&A with Patrick McElgunn, SBDC business consultant
We sat down with Patrick McElgunn, a business consultant with the SBDC, to talk about taking the plunge on a dream, resources to help small business and some of his own projects.
Q&A with Brad Kaye, Midland City Manager
Brad Kaye, Midland's City Manager talks about about investment, what is on the horizon for the next five years and what makes the city great.
Mobile pizza kitchen brings Neapolitan-style pizza to Midland County
The story behind how Pizza Baker of Sanford, one of the mainstays you'll see at Larkin Beer Garden and the Midland Area Farmers Market, was inspired to start the business.
Michigan companies vie for investment dollars at Pitch Night in Midland
Great Lakes startups often are met with challenges on funding, the Saginaw-based angel investment firm Blue Water Angels is trying to fix that.
Q&A with Courtney Lorenz, owner of Cultured Ferments
A woman on a mission to make great kombucha, Courtney Lorenz of Cultured Ferments got her start at the Midland Area Farmers Market and is now in 110 retail locations throughout the state.
Bike, paddle and stroll: Midland’s part in Michigan’s outdoor economy
The outdoor economy is a huge driver of fun, but also economic growth. Midland businesses play a big part in making Michigan's outdoor economy great.
Sunny with a chance of music: Summer festivals and events in Midland
Summer in Midland brings its fair share of festivals, activities and events. Here are some of the things we are looking forward to this year, including one brand new event.
A day in the life: Unique jobs in Midland
We talked to three Midlanders with unique roles about what inspires them and what their day looks like.
