$1B milestone: Domino's Pizza offering 50 percent discount for online orders
To celebrate a company milestone, Domino’s Pizza is offering its customers a deal this week: 50 percent off pizzas ordered online. The Ann Arbor Township-based company announced Monday that it reached...
View ArticleAnn Arbor-area company helps in the fight against K2-like drugs
A Pittsfield Township company is helping law enforcement agencies as they deal with the growing problem posed by products like K2 and Spice, sometimes referred to as synthetic marijuana, the Detroit...
View ArticlePeople & achievements in the greater Ann Arbor area, including MichBio and...
Stephen Rapundalo From new hires and promotions to industry awards, here's a roundup of achievements by businesses and individuals in the greater Ann Arbor area: • MichBio, the biosciences industry...
View ArticleBattery maker A123 Systems hiring 400 workers in Michigan
Previous story: A123 Systems: 'No assurance' it can continue to operate The battery maker A123 Systems Inc. says it plans to hire up to 400 workers over the next few months for its plants in the...
View ArticleFounder of Ann Arbor company Duo Security outwits Google's Bouncer program
There is a war within the world of technology. Internet security teams, hackers, and developers of malicious software ("malware") have been duking it out ever since the Internet was in its...
View ArticleSold: Banfield's Westside Grill on Jackson Avenue
A new family took over Banfield's Westside Grill last week after acquiring the business.Lizzy Alfs | AnnArbor.com After nearly two decades in operation, the family owned Banfield’s Westside Grill...
View ArticleWolverine State Brewing Co. moves forward with expansion plans at Ann Arbor...
Wolverine State Brewing Co. plans to expand its tap room to include a separate rental room and overflow space.Ryan Stanton | AnnArbor.comSix years after Ann Arborites Matt Roy and Trevor Thrall...
View ArticleDTE provides free light bulbs and advice to customers through Home Energy...
DTE Energy representatives are currently visiting homes throughout the DTE service area to provide personalized energy assessments and evaluate the energy efficiency of homeowners’ gas and electric...
View ArticleAnn Arbor investment fund acquires student apartment building on Packard
Ann Arbor-based real estate company Oxford Cos. announced this week its final purchase for the $8 million Ann Arbor Opportunity Fund: a student apartment building on Packard Street. The 28-unit...
View ArticleAnn Arbor task force: Don't give money directly to downtown's panhandlers
A panhandler stands outside businesses on the corner of E. Liberty and Maynard streets in 2011 holding a plastic cup for change and a cigarette.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.comYou don’t want your money...
View ArticleAnn Arbor eyes zoning changes to stop 'mega projects' in near-downtown...
The Ann Arbor City Council is contemplating a series of zoning changes that could stop future out-of-character developments in near-downtown neighborhoods. The council took up the issue Monday night...
View ArticleWhat if they don't want to network?
Photo by Radu Andrei DanYou go to a networking event and meet some really cool people. You get their cards and when you get home you enter them into your contact system. The next day, you give them a...
View ArticleForum on Clean technology energy venture, and more
Datebook is your source for information about important business events going on in the greater Ann Arbor area. FEATURED EVENT: • Today: Michigan Energy Forum on Financing Cleantech Energy Ventures....
View ArticleAcme Mercantile to close downtown Ann Arbor store after a decade amid online...
After 10 years of running her quirky store on West Liberty Street in downtown Ann Arbor, Acme Mercantile owner Nina Juergens is refocusing her business. That includes closing the store at 111 W....
View ArticleSouth Fifth Avenue, closed for nearly two years, to open by June 19
Construction crew members work to attach glass panels above an entry to the new underground parking structure along Fifth Avenue in Ann Arbor Wednesday.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com Way back in...
View ArticleInvestor buys historical Washington Square building in downtown Ann Arbor
The 7-story Washington Square building in downtown Ann Arbor building was sold this week to an investor who plans renovations to the property over the next year. The property - located at 200 E....
View ArticleChelsea DDA picks Kadushin/Beal as 'most viable' to develop Longworth property
File photo of the Longworth property. Lon Horwedel |AnnArbor.com Previous story: Developers make case to buy downtown Chelsea's Longworth property A proposal to redevelop the historic Longworth...
View ArticleCafe Japon owner Miyoko Honma plans to keep baking after restaurant closes
Cafe Japon owner Miyoko Honma will close down the cafe to focus on her love of bread Amanda Vogelsang | AnnArbor.com contributor Owner Miyoko Honma is not renewing the lease for Cafe Japon's current...
View ArticleJudge dismisses Dream Nite Club lawsuit claiming city didn't provide due...
Ryan J. Stanton | AnnArbor.com The city of Ann Arbor had yet another courtroom victory Wednesday in the ongoing Dream Nite Club issue. During a hearing at the Washtenaw County Trial Court, Judge...
View ArticleVendors making a dent in outdoor eating market downtown as Restaurant Week...
In order to sell outdoors, all businesses in Ann Arbor have to apply for outdoor sales permits.File photo Related coverage: Ann Arbor Restaurant Week starts on Sunday Many consider Restaurant Week to...
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