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Nearly 1,500 people attended the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce annual meeting Thursday, focused on the region's economic forecast

Olivia Blomstrom joins in with the details.

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez discusses Priority Health’s expansion into a fourth Midwestern state. A look at regional business and manufacturing conditions heading into 2026. An update on Grand Rapids’ riverfront projects.

Crain’s staff writer Mark Sanchez discusses West Michigan Whitecaps ballpark renovation, Blue Cross and Corewell Health rewarding better care, and a concept for pooling small business workforces creating lower-cost health plans.

GRCCTA unites nonprofits, businesses and local partners to create jobs and celebrates a decade of work within the community

One of the goals of Grand Rapids’ Tech Week is to engage the workforce of the future

Carly Smyly, director of employer talent strategies and engagement at non-profit Talent First discusses the six-month Talent Pipeline Management program.

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez labor and commodity prices impacting Michigan apple farmers. A new study finds the state’s tribes non-gaming businesses are generating over a billion dollars. A start-up investment competition is drawing statewide attention.

A new study shows non-gaming tribal businesses in Michigan have a more than $1 billion economic impact, both major parties are gearing up to fight over an open Michigan Senate seat now that a special election has been called, and more.

Degage Ministries’ Open Door Bakery started in 2023 as a way to help women learn job skills. Now its expanding with weekend hours, a bigger menu, and event catering