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Editorial: Whitmer’s Road-funding Plan Unfairly Takes Aim at Businesses
February 18, 2025Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s latest $3 billion road funding proposal came with plenty that should concern Michigan’s business or any businesses…

February 2025 Small Business Data Outlook: High Levels of Optimism Emerge
February 17, 2025Summary: Job market softens and finding qualified and willing employees remains a strong headwind for Main Street employers. 35% of small…

Apply for February Small Business Grants
February 17, 2025February small businesses grants are aimed at supporting entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses across different industries. Whether funding is needed…

Detroit Regional Chamber Teams Up With Colleges to Track Student Outcomes
February 17, 2025Photo credit: University of Michigan-Dearborn Crain’s Detroit Business Feb. 13, 2025 Sherri Welch The Detroit Regional Chamber has launched a…

Applications Open for Match On Main Assistance Program for Small Businesses
February 14, 2025Small businesses are the heartbeat of Michigan’s local communities, fueling economic growth and enhancing the vibrancy of our downtowns. To…

Shoaf: Chamber Continues Focus on Competitive Business Climate
February 14, 2025This week, the Detroit Regional Chamber took steps at the state and federal levels to protect businesses in Michigan. Learn…

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US, Detroit Regional Chamber Urge Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Extension
February 13, 2025Both the U.S. Chamber and Detroit Regional Chamber are urging Congress to establish a current-policy baseline and extend the Tax…

Chamber Statement on Peter Quigley’s Retirement
February 13, 2025Today, Kelly announced that Peter Quigley will retire from his role as president and chief executive officer by the end…

Chamber Launches New Data Collaborative to Better Track Student Progress, Outcomes Across Regional Educational Institutions
February 13, 2025Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Detroit Drives Degrees program launched its Data Collaborative, an initiative that will provide comprehensive insight…

Strategies for Acquiring New Small Business Customers
February 12, 2025CO-100 Jamie Johnson March 27, 2024 Regularly acquiring new customers is essential for any business that wants to continue growing.…

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