• Five Guys Burgers and Fries plans early October opening on South Street in Ann Arbor - Five Guys Burgers and Fries, the latest addition to Ann Arbor’s gourmet burger scene, is expected to open in early October. An exact date won't be announced until a few days before, said Five Guys Spokesperson Molly Catalano. The Ann......
  • Michigan's gubernatorial race: 'We've got to get over' outsourcing accusations, manufacturing exec says - Accusations that Michigan Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Snyder failed to stop Gateway Inc. from outsourcing jobs while he was serving on the computer company’s Board of Directors are intensifying. It's been an ongoing business debate. But now at least one......
  • Leone's Bistro opens today in former Cottage Inn Cafe on Washtenaw in Ypsilanti Township - Ralph Leone, co-owner of Leone's Bistro, designed the menu and wine list for the restaurant, which opens today in the former Cottage Inn Cafe on Washtenaw in Ypsilanti Township.Paula Gardner | AnnArbor.comLeone’s Bistro officially opens today in a long-closed Ypsilanti......
  • Work stops until permits OK'd for Ragstock clothing store on East Liberty in Ann Arbor - Ragstock, the hip used and new clothing stores for teens and young adults, could still hit its September target opening on East Liberty in Ann Arbor, even with a stop work order that was issued at the end of August.......
  • Ann Arbor-based Renaissance Venture Capital Fund raises $50 million - The Renaissance Venture Capital Fund, run by Ann Arbor venture capitalist Chris Rizik, announced today that it had officially raised about $50 million from private corporations to help spark more venture capital investments in Michigan. RVCF, which funds other venture......
  • With another store moving into 'resale row' in Ann Arbor, South Industrial is destination for bargain hunters - Gary Urick sorts flower pots at ReUse Center at 2420 S. Industrial Hwy. in Ann Arbor.Lon Horwedel | AnnArbor.com The options for bargain hunters and resale shoppers keep growing, thanks to the latest addition to "resale row" on South Industrial......
  • Setting the stage for second stage: Tips from entrepreneurs - Congratulations! You’re an entrepreneur that’s made it past the startup stage with your business and are headed toward second stage. I like to call businesses that are in this sweet spot, first stage—not quite a startup, but not quite ready......
  • University of Michigan chosen to lead joint electric vehicle project between U.S., China - The University of Michigan will lead a research consortium between the U.S. and China to develop new electric vehicle technologies, the U.S. Department of Energy and U-M announced. U-M was selected to lead the electric vehicles project for the U.S.-China......
  • 5 reasons why Ann Arbor shouldn't bother to create new development process - City officials and Ann Arbor’s Downtown Development Authority said this week they are considering giving control of the “RFP process” to the DDA. The move would let the DDA determine how the “requests for proposals” to develop city-owned land are......
  • Rents fall but occupancy stabilizes in Ann Arbor's off-campus student housing market - Workers discard unwanted material from off-campus student housing into city-provided containers to make way for a new round of renters. Photo by Dan Meisler | For AnnArbor.com Competition from new high-rises, along with the continuing poor economy, are putting rent......
  • Subway will be first retail tenant in downtown Ann Arbor's 4 Eleven Lofts student high-rise - Development of a student-housing high-rise promised to bridge Ann Arbor’s gap between the University of Michigan and downtown when it was proposed for the quiet corner of South Division and East Washington streets. Now, a year after the 4 Eleven......
  • Buyer of Four Points by Sheraton plans make over of Ann Arbor conference hotel - Its generous share of the meeting and conference business makes the Four Points by Sheraton in Ann Arbor a prime opportunity for redevelopment. RockBridge Partners, based in Columbus, Ohio, purchased the 3200 Boardwalk Drive property for $11 million in July......
  • A closer look at the cost of building green - In June, I wrote about the results from a recent survey-based study conducted by Sustainable Rhythm, a consulting firm (“SRS”). The SRS revealed that most of the persons in the building industry who were surveyed believed that the actual cost......
  • Executive Profile: Tamara Burns, principal, HopkinsBurns Design Studio - Tamara BurnsAs a child, Tamara Burns used to draw plans—making houses and complexes for animals, and even diagramming where she wanted to place each piece of furniture when she decided to rearrange her bedroom. Burns, principal and co-founder of HopkinsBurns......
  • Datebook: Michigan Energy forum and more - • Today: Michigan Energy Forum: Advanced Energy Storage. 5-7 p.m. SPARK Central, 330 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor. Michigan's strength in the low carbon future will be standing on the shoulders of our manufacturing heritage. The coming $5.7 billion of......
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