You may know Ace Marasigan as the founder of the Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Festival. However, his childhood was spent in the Philippines, living in poverty...
On this week’s episode of Good Company, we hit the road and headed to Lansing where Andy Johnston interviewed his counterpart at the Detroit Regional...
At the Grand Rapids Chamber, we believe Michigan needs criminal justice reform to reduce unnecessary barriers to employment. Over-incarceration costs too much and does...
In this episode of Back to Business, we had the chance to sit down with siblings Mario and Gabriela Garcia, co-owners of Soldadera Coffee, a...
On June 14, 2022, the Grand Rapids Chamber hosted the West Michigan CEO Summit, inviting leaders from area organizations and businesses to come together for...
Winter months often lead to slower economic activity. World of Winter is bringing visitors to our downtown. Over 7000 people visited downtown during the festival’s...
Barbara Rapaport is many things to many people: Mother, wife, feminist, influencer. Most notably, however, she’s a leadership coach who has inspired growth in many...
From getting picked on as kids to becoming first-generation business owners, twin brothers Ruben and Rolando Ramos know the value of hard work. Ruben...
As Director of Sales – Strategic Enterprise for Comcast Business, Brad Gramlin knows that technology is changing every day, and it’s essential for businesses...
It’s no secret that the housing market is a bit crazy in West Michigan. This week on the Back to Business Podcast, host Connor Smithee...
