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Eastern Market
The intriguing science and STEM jobs behind Grobbel and Ginsberg corned beef
As science writer Lauren Tanabe discovered, corned beef is the gastronomical magic that occurs when science, technology, and culture intersect with brisket. And it's also the locus of a surprising number of STEM jobs.
First-time entrepreneur opens consignment resale shop on Eastern Market’s Service Street block
Boro, a clothing and accessories shop, is opening its Eastern Market storefront this Saturday, May 20—just in time for Flower Day.
With a focus on Michigan-based businesses, All Things Detroit expands in Eastern Market
On May 7, more than 250 Michigan-based businesses are set to descend upon Eastern Market for the Pre-Mother's Day edition of All Things Detroit.
Historic building preservation and restoration open house scheduled at Hug Factory in Eastern Market
Building Hugger is partnering with three local historic preservation organizations to offer guests a chance to learn about both restoration techniques as well as public policy issues affecting preservation today.
Why stop now? Joe Spencer has big plans for Louisiana Creole Gumbo
When sales were down at Louisiana Creole Gumbo a couple years ago, owner Joe Spencer turned to Detroit's small business support system for help. Today, he's opening a second location among other ambitious plans.
Higher wages and split tips: Working for fair pay in the Detroit service industry
The tipping system is the cheapest, easiest legal way for restaurateurs to maintain a staff, but it also has unfortunate side-effects for that same staff. Some in the service industry, however, are rethinking the tip.
Clothing, gifts, and more: New retail storefront coming to Eastern Market
For the first time in 40 years, a retail storefront will occupy 1440 Gratiot Ave., and the tentant is the accessories shop Well Done Goods.
It’s a match! MCM winners use grant money to help cushion construction costs
Two Motor City Match winners, Meta Physica Wellness Center and Beau Bien Fine Foods, begin build-outs of their new storefronts thanks to the crucial grants.
BizGrid Live! event to increase connection between entrepreneurs and service providers
BizGrid Live! will take place on November 2 at Eastern Market and feature networking, a happy hour, and the opportunity for service providers and entrepreneurs to connect.
