News
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Annual creative report reveals Michigan’s dependency on arts and culture for economic development
Published on May 19, 2017
Arts and culture are crucial to the vitality of Michigan communities. -
Passions – New focus for tourism in Michigan
Published on May 8, 2017
Have you seen and heard those amazing Pure Michigan commercials that have moved Michigan’s tourism into the national spotlight? -
Starting a licensed food business
Published on May 8, 2017
Starting a licensed food business training will help you understand how to turn your food business idea into a successful commercial reality. -
Flint’s local food movement innovates to increase healthy food access
Published on May 2, 2017
Healthy food access is a key strategy in fighting lead exposure and improving one’s diet, and several innovative programs are up and running in Flint to increase the availability of healthy food in non-traditional ways. -
Michigan's second Pure Award winner announced
Published on April 10, 2017
The Pure Award acknowledges outstanding tourism industry stewardship of Michigan’s natural, cultural and heritage resources. -
Help implement new food date terminology
Published on April 3, 2017
New food expiration date terminology can save food from waste. -
Marketing strategies: Knowing where your company fits
Published on March 27, 2017
Every company should know the strengths they are employing to penetrate into the marketplace. -
Reviewing business performance: The key to attaining a competitive advantage
Published on March 27, 2017
Understand the necessity of performance indicators can provide a business the tools to insure it will be able to reach it is competitiveness. -
Upper Peninsula Cottage Food Law classes teach regulations and marketing
Published on March 23, 2017
The two hour workshop not only covers the regulations around producing under Michigan’s Cottage Food Law but also covers items related to food safety and business aspects such as marketing your product. -
Wild mushroom certification courses scheduled
Published on March 23, 2017
Courses offer foragers necessary certification for selling wild mushrooms.