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Ready for Launch

By Bill Dow

How Hudson’s Detroit, the monumental, jewel-like tower that recasts the skyline, reflects the city’s 30-year ascent to become one of the world’s greatest places.

New JW Marriott Detroit Water Square Hotel Could be
Completed In December

The JW Marriott Detroit Water Square hotel under construction just west of Huntington Place in downtown Detroit could be completed as soon as December, and will begin accepting guests in the first quarter of 2027.

Lasting Impression

By R.J. King

Stealth in Northville redefines marketing campaigns using a fractional team approach.

Back to School

By Bill Dow

Cornerstone Schools in Detroit has long achieved academic excellence by working closely with the region’s business community, but now the partnership is facing a new challenge.

DAILY NEWS

UWM in Pontiac announced today that it is automatically selecting the best credit score returned for a consumer by obtaining FICO Scores and VantageScore 4.0 on all credit pulls.

UWM Eliminates Credit Score Guesswork, Defaults to Best Score for Every Borrower

Tim Keenan - October 7, 2026

UWM in Pontiac announced today that it is automatically selecting the best credit score returned for a consumer by obtaining FICO Scores and VantageScore...

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) will host the 2026 International Robot Safety Conference (IRSC) Nov. 3-5 at Huntington Place in downtown Detroit.

A3’s International Robot Safety Conference Comes to Detroit Nov. 3-5

Tim Keenan - October 7, 2026

The Ann Arbor-based Association for Advancing Automation (A3) will host the 2026 International Robot Safety Conference (IRSC) Nov. 3-5 at Huntington Place in downtown...

Garan Lucow Miller, a full-service law firm representing businesses, insurers, municipalities, and other organizations throughout Michigan and the Midwest, has opened an office in Southfield.

Garan Lucow Miller Expands in Metro Detroit, Opens Office in Southfield

R.J. King - October 7, 2026

Garan Lucow Miller, a full-service law firm representing businesses, insurers, municipalities, and other organizations throughout Michigan and the Midwest, has opened an office in...

The Fortune 500 Innovation Forum, to be held at the Department at Hudson’s in Detroit from Nov. 16–17, has added several speakers as part of a convergence of CEOs, entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, and civic innovators from across the country.

Fortune 500 Innovation Forum Adds Speakers for Detroit Event in November

R.J. King - October 7, 2026

The Fortune 500 Innovation Forum, to be held at the Department at Hudson’s in Detroit from Nov. 16–17, has added several speakers as part...

Report: U.S. Will Need to Fill 1.7M Skilled Trades Jobs Annually Through 2035

Tim Keenan - October 6, 2026

A report released by the Alliance for America's Skilled Trades finds the U.S. will need to fill an estimated 1.7 million skilled trades openings...

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group in Ann Arbor Opens Centers in Belleville and Oxford

R.J. King - October 6, 2026

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group in Ann Arbor has opened new medical centers in Belleville and Oxford, expanding access to comprehensive, patient-centered care across...

Cambium Analytica has opened a new $5-million, state-of-the-art analytical testing lab facility in Traverse City.

NSF’s Cambium Analytica Opens $5M Analytical Testing Lab in Traverse City

Tim Keenan - October 6, 2026

Cambium Analytica, an NSF company, has opened a new state-of-the-art analytical testing lab facility in Traverse City. The 15,000-square-foot facility’s opening serves as a key...

Students walking through the Michigan State University campus.

Michigan State University Enrollment Surpasses 50,000 Students in 2026

R.J. King - October 6, 2026

Michigan State University reported 50,941 students for the fall semester, including 37,244 in-state students. Enrolled Spartans come from all 83 Michigan counties, all 50...

The Chevrolet Silverado was one of General Motors’ top-selling vehicles in the third quarter of 2026.

Stellantis Sales Tick up 3% in Q3, GM Sales Down 6%, Ford Sales Slip...

Tim Keenan - October 5, 2026

The Detroit Three automakers reported both ups and downs in their third-quarter new vehicle sales filings. Stellantis in Auburn Hills posted a 3 percent...

Arbor Bancorp Inc. has agreed to acquire Huron Valley Bancorp Inc. in an all-cash transaction is expected to total approximately $52.1 million.

Bank of Ann Arbor Acquires Huron Valley State Bank for $52.1M

Tim Keenan - October 5, 2026

Arbor Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Bank of Ann Arbor, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Huron Valley Bancorp Inc., the...

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