Business

The front of the CoveWe offer a glimpse of some unique small  Michigan business shops, bars, art studios, restaurants, farm markets, and manufacturers. We adhere to the buy-local philosophy whenever possible. In some cases, we may offer locally produced products and services via Amazon.

Here are some of our best stories.

New Apparel Company Is Thriving With A Michigan Midwest State of Mind

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Michigan Midwest

Brian Lewis approached Thumbwind Publications about doing business with them. We found that the Midwest State of Mind appeal company gives 10% of net profits back to Midwest charities, non-profits, and other groups committed to keeping the Michigan Midwest great. During our exchange, we thought Brian and his wife Anne had a great story on how they managed to bootstrap their company and quickly grow an appraisal business with a Midwestern flair. 

The Art Of N Scale Trains – 6 Spotlight Questions From Gaeth N Scale Models in Caseville

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It happened by pure chance. I was working with Google Maps around the Rush Lake State Game Area, and an icon for a business came into view. A hobby shop, how intriguing. Gaeth N Scale Models is located on Sand Road, not far from Philp County Park and our cottage. How cool is that! Here is my virtual interview with Mark Gaeth.

7 Attractive Entrepreneur & Small Business Grants For Women in Michigan In 2022

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Small Business Grants For Women

A considerable problem most small business owners face is a lack of funding. Female small business owners are more likely to face this issue. However, support systems are available to small business owners to get started. With several programs for small business grants for women, Michigan is one of the states that offers assistance to small business owners in America.