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GRAND RAPIDS, MI —The holiday season is officially underway, which means many local business owners in the Grand Rapids area and nationwide are encouraging customers to shop small before hitting ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — On its sixth year, the Small Business Saturday Black-Owned Pop Up Shop was held at the Baxter Community Center in Grand Rapids. Dawn Brown, a participant, said being ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A new holiday tradition kicks off on Small Business Saturday in Grand Rapids. Uptown Grand Rapids Inc., a business and neighborhood organization, begins their first annual ...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – As you start making your holiday shopping lists and checking them twice, you can start with local businesses on Small Business Saturday. It's Nov. 30 this year.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. WOOD — It was all about local stores this weekend as shoppers cashed in on special deals and products for Small Business Saturday. “I’m definitely going to go back to a ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — West Michigan business owners hope people will do their holiday shopping locally on Small Business Saturday. Grand Rapids business owner Amy Rice said her small business on ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — There was a small protest in Grand Rapids Saturday pushing city commissioners to change a city code— opposers say the ordinance targets the unhoused community.
Global Infusion, a local tea shop, is celebrating its 20th anniversary on Saturday. The West Michigan shop is located at 143 Diamond Ave SE. When the shop first opened, it offered only 12 types of ...
GRAND RAPIDS — Downtown Grand Rapids will host its first-ever Tech Week starting Wednesday, part of a recently announced 10-year plan to position the city as a Midwestern tech hub.Dubbed Tech ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Comcast announced Grand Rapids, Muskegon, and surrounding areas will be one of five regions where eligible small businesses will have the ...
Grand Rapids project combines art, business and education Itasca Economic Development Corporation has raised $2.3 million to transform the 17,000-square-foot facility.
West Michigan business owners hope people will do their holiday shopping locally on Small Business Saturday. Grand Rapids business owner Amy Rice said her small business on Wealthy Street, Art to ...