Detroit’s a geographically spread out region. So running to your favorite restaurant to pick something up might be a bit of a chore — or time you just don’t have between shifts or when you know you’re going to have to stay late...
Google is moving more than 100 jobs to downtown Detroit. They’ve signed a lease for nearly 30,000 square feet in the new District Detroit as part of Little Caesars Arena. The office, at 52 Henry Street, will open in 2018. The workers coming...
Detroit’s newest pony in their stable of fancy goods with a connection to Detroit are headphones. Revealed earlier today, they range from $195-$650 and come in over the ear, on the ear, and two in-ear styles. They’re all named “The...
The concept in venture capital circles of a “Unicorn” — a privately held company that’s valued by investors at more than a billion dollars — is something that hasn’t touch the mitten state up until now. However, according to...
More and more, downtown Detroit is where technology companies want to be in Metro Detroit. The latest addition? Google. According to a report being circulated by the Associated Press (CNBC link), a Google spokesman has confirmed that the Detroit...
One of the hotter trends in Detroit’s business district is coworking. It’s where there’s shared space, or dedicated offices, but housed or built around a community. This kind of flexible space has been key to many companies coming...
Although Silicon Valley is making a play for Detroit’s crown as the automotive headquarters of the world, Detroit’s not going down without a fight. Autoblog is reporting that driverless car startup Cruise Automation, purchased by General...
Sometimes, David beats Goliath. At least when it comes to internet speed, The 2017 U.S. Market Report by Ookla puts locally-owned Rocket Fiber at the top of the Detroit market for fixed line (internet with a wired connection to a house or business)...
We are currently in the digital age, however there is still a huge gap between those who have access to internet and those who don’t. At last count, 39% of households in Detroit do not have internet of any kind. And if you don’t have...
In an announcement that confirms buzz we reported earlier this month, business social network LinkedIn says they are opening an office in Detroit. The exact location isn’t confirmed and the office will be sales focused. Senior Vice President...
If you’ve worked in any sort of communications field, you might be familiar with the concept of “Lorem Ipsum.” It’s placeholder text that helps you fill in a layout or a design to give you an idea of what something will...
With the rise of startups and entrepreneurship in downtown Detroit, an industry that has been on the upswing is co-working and shared office spaces. With many traditional leases for space being in terms of five or ten years, co-working and shared...
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A new report by Ziprecruiter, an online job board, names Detroit as one of the top 20 cities for tech jobs in the nation. It was featured this week on Time. Detroit is the 16th fastest growing market, with hot jobs including Project Manager...
In the past, you might have gotten a ride home with Uber or Lyft. Or your groceries delivered from Meijer with Shipt. Now, as of May 25, you can have a handyman (or woman) at the push of a button, as TaskRabbit has come to town. Their CEO, Stacy...
