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Domino's Pizza reports $112 million net income in 2012
Global chain Domino’s Pizza’s net income grew 6.6 percent from its 2011 fiscal year to its 2012 fiscal year, according to an earnings report released Thursday morning. The Ann Arbor Township-based...
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13 professions making less than you might think
I know everyone out there thinks that newspaper reporters are just raking in the money. However, data from the Bureau of Labor Statics shows that being a reporter actually is one of 13 surprisingly...
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New owner puts Ann Arbor's former Damon's Grill building up for sale
Damon’s Grill closed Sunday after the franchise could not come to a lease agreement with the building's new owners following a foreclosure on the property in 2012. Jason No, a franchise spokesperson,...
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U-M health system doubling its bed capacity at Chelsea Community Hospital
The University of Michigan Health System is continuing its efforts to localize health care with an expansion of bed capacity for its patients that choose Chelsea Community Hospital, officials...
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Ann Arbor student startup aims to make bikes available for quick rentals
Co-founders Keith Porter (left) and Ansgar Strother have been working on A2B Bikeshare for more than a year. Both Michigan undergraduates hope to continue working on the project beyond...
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More than $110,000 awarded to Michigan student startups through business...
The brace created by Exo Dynamics aims to help doctors avoid back pain. The company, started by a University of Michigan Ph.D. student won $15,000 through the Michigan Business Challenge.Ben Freed |...
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Whimsical retail shop Catching Fireflies now open in Ann Arbor's Kerrytown
April and Steve McCrumb brought a pop of color to the Kerrytown neighborhood last week with the opening of their Catching Fireflies retail shop. The “whimsical gift gallery” opened at 419 Detroit St.,...
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Ann Arbor book club celebrates 18 years of meeting at Nicola's Books
The answers to what keeps a book club compelling and meaningful lies with its membership. Just ask those women who have been attending the In Good Company book club, which has been meeting for 18...
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Two Ann Arbor women look to boost people's confidence with baked goods...
Melissa Sundermann and Gingie Gauger of Fresh Baked Confidence, an Ann Arbor baked goods business launched in 2012.Courtesy photoMelissa Sundermann and Gingie Gauger believe that fueling people’s...
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Network like a toddler - making new connections doesn't need to be a chore
Photo by Greg Peters | Contributor As of this writing, my daughter, Abby, just turned two years old. She is full of excitement and curiosity about the world. One of her favorite things in the world...
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Dusty's Collision owner pledges $75,000 to support Regional Career Technical...
Dusty Whitney in the shop of Whitney's Collision West, located at 5984 Jackson Road. Whitney has pledged to give Ypsilanti's Regional Career Technical Center $25,000 a year for three years.Melanie...
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Ann Arbor startup plans to build autonomous flying robots
SkySpecs chief engineer Pat Senatore operates a CNC mill as CEO Danny Ellis looks on as they work cut out a mold for a prototype in the Wilson Student Team Project Center at the University of Michigan...
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Top 15: Ann Arbor bars ramp up liquor purchases and sales
Robyn Cleveland, bartender at downtown Ann Arbor's Ravens Club, pours a Ruby and Rye. Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.comA growing craft cocktail movement and a thriving nightlife scene in downtown Ann...
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Stadium Party Shoppe in west Ann Arbor makes a quiet exit
The Stadium Party Shoppe is entirely empty and some of the signage has already been taken down.Ben Freed | AnnArbor.comComments from new owner Gus Georges have been added at the end of the article....
View ArticleFire-damaged Golden Chef restaurant demolished
The former Golden Chef, a fire-damaged restaurant in Ann Arbor's Maple Village Shopping Plaza, was demolished mid-afternoon Monday. According to city records, the building permit to demolish the...
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Pho House Vietnamese restaurant opens on Washtenaw Avenue
Pho House has opened at 2224 Washtenaw Ave. in Ypsilanti Township.Joseph Tobianski | AnnArbor.com Pho House, a Vietnamese restaurant, opened in late February on Washtenaw Avenue in the former Fat...
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Ann Arbor officials continue to face legal threats from attorneys for 413 E....
Faced with continued legal threats from the developer of a proposed student high-rise, Ann Arbor officials once again delayed action on a moratorium on new downtown development. After a half-hour...
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Pizza House gets new topping: 14-story high-rise wins approval from Ann...
Pizza House restaurant owner Dennis Tice and the Minnesota-based Opus Group are teaming up to bring forward the 83,807-square foot development at 624 Church St.Ryan J. Stanton | AnnArbor.comA proposal...
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Briarwood Mall unveils major renovation plan: 'We want to improve the look'
Briarwood Mall is Washtenaw County's largest shopping center, with anchor stores including Sears, Macy's, Von Maur and JCPenney.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.comBriarwood Mall, Washtenaw County’s largest...
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515 N. Fifth Ave. condo project wins approval from Ann Arbor City Council
A front elevation rendering of the approved project at 515 N. Fifth Ave.Bowers + AssociatesThe Ann Arbor City Council gave final approval Monday night to plans to demolish a two-story house near...
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