Press Releases - August 2015

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Crowdfunding campaign launched to support Alger Theater’s comeback in Detroit

$25,000 goal to secure matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Gov. Snyder promotes Pure Michigan as tourism destination during China investment mission

Cultural, recreational opportunities can attract international travelers

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Gov. Rick Snyder: China investment mission focuses on expanding food and agriculture exports

MDARD Director Jamie Clover Adams joins trade mission, touting Michigan producers

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Michigan Strategic Fund approves community improvement projects, Travel Guide recommendation

MEDC announces MSF approval of incentives for four community improvement projects and recommendations for the official Pure Michigan Travel Guide

Monday, August 24, 2015

Governor visits Great Wall on first day of China mission to talk tourism

Tourism is one of Michigan’s ‘big three’ industries, supporting 214,000 jobs

Friday, August 21, 2015

Gov. Rick Snyder leads fifth mission to China to promote business investment, tourism in Michigan

Governor also looking to increase markets for Michigan-grown, made products

Friday, August 21, 2015

Public-private collaboration at center of Supply Chain Innovation Summit

Two-day meeting Aug. 30-31 at Ford Conference Center

Friday, August 21, 2015

Traverse City region site for coming-of-age drama

"Camp Manna" filming through September in Traverse City and Torch Lake area

Thursday, August 20, 2015

HGTV special receives incentive from Michigan Film Office

Renovation of a historic Detroit mansion will be broadcast in prime time in November on HGTV

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Michigan companies travel to China to expand export opportunities

Michigan business leaders travel to China for trade mission