Detroit beats out more than 50 other cities to become next location for Majorel, a company of nearly 70,000 employees doing business in 35 countries. Detroit residents to get first crack at up to 500 positions, starting at $17 an hour with benefits. DETROIT – Detroit...
Since its founding a decade ago, Small Business Saturday has been a great opportunity for local retailers to boost sales. It’s important to make the most of this special event by utilizing every available tool to reach new and existing customers. Here are just a few...
DEGC is dedicated to providing support to Detroit-based businesses. Through our Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E) program – part of DEGC’s Economic Development and Investment Services Team – we promote expansion, workforce development and resources that...
When Clearcover, a growing digital auto insurance carrier, was looking to establish its first customer experience center, it cast a wide net across a host of Midwest cities. The Chicago-based company was born and bred in the Midwest and knew it wanted its second...
A goal of economic development in the city of Detroit is to provide jobs for Detroit residents. It is a goal that, under the direction of our Mayor, brings together many partners to facilitate complicated deals that require extensive due diligence on environmental,...
Those of us who remember the history of our City know the important role Detroit played in supporting U.S. troops during WWII. Today, the “Arsenal of Democracy” has become the “Arsenal of Health,” leading the fight against an invisible enemy threatening the safety and...
There are countless causes of poverty, such as a changing economy, poor education, destabilized families, illiteracy and social injustice, to name just a few. Poverty, especially among minorities, is a deeply entrenched and complex problem that no single policy,...
FROM: Moddie Turay, Executive Vice President, Real Estate and Financial Services The best way to prepare for the future is to properly plan for it. This is exactly what Detroit is doing when it comes to environmental progressive changes. In November 2016, the Fred A....