Supporting Small Business in Detroit
FROM: Glen W. Long, Jr., Chief Financial Officer, Interim President & CEO DEGC’s marquee programs for Detroit small businesses — Motor City Match and Motor City Re-Store — are grabbing some great headlines, but they are just part of the array of resources DEGC can...
Business Development Hosts Site Selectors Forum
FROM: Peter Chapman, Executive Vice President, Business Development One of the strategies we use to help achieve our goal of attracting jobs and capital investment to Detroit is to engage with site selectors, the consultants who advise corporations where to locate or...
DEGC Talks With Brookings Institution China Council About Detroit
FROM: Peter Chapman, Executive Vice President, Business Development Detroit’s international vision and investment opportunities were the topic of conversation when members of the DEGC Business Development team met with the Brookings China Council during their visit to...
New Motor City Re-Store to Boost Established Businesses
FROM: Glen W. Long, Jr., Chief Financial Officer, Interim President & CEO I was so excited last week to see the Motor City Re-Store program announced in the neighborhood I grew up in, Old Redford. Re-Store is the newest element in the strong network of support...
Invitation: Alibaba’s Gateway ’17 June 20-21 at Cobo Hall to Cover Success Selling in China
FROM: Peter Chapman, Executive Vice President, Business Development DEGC’s Business Development team is focused on engaging foreign companies and helping local companies export goods and services more aggressively and strategically overseas. We’re happy to invite you...
Process To Facilitate Pistons’ Move To Detroit Hits Milestones
As you know, representatives of the DDA and DEGC have been integrally involved in facilitating the Detroit Pistons’ relocation to Detroit. Recently we reached two important milestones in the process of gaining bond issuance approvals supporting enhancements to Little...