Thursday, September 8, 2011

Pure Michigan Fall Ad Campaign Underway

Highlights Michigan as a four season travel destination

Friday, September 2, 2011

Post-Production on Northern Light Approved for Film Incentive

In 2011, 16 projects have been approved with $23,200,025 in incentives being awarded on $55,773,677 of approved production expenditures for the year. These projects are expected to create 1,703 Michigan hires with a full time equivalent of 370 jobs.

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Growing Pure Michigan Campaign Wins 10th Mercury Award

The travel and tourism industry generated $17.2 billion in Michigan last year and helped create an estimated 152,600 jobs statewide.

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Homewood Suites by Hilton earns MI Green Lodging Certification

Encourages environmental initiatives and cost-saving practices

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

MEDC approves new incentive programs for business, community development

EDITORS NOTE: The program guidelines announced in this release were approved to assist businesses and communities to understand and prepare for program changes, subject to legislative action, that take effect no earlier than October 1, 2011.

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Weber Shandwick Detroit Will Help MEDC Market Michigan

Help with national and international public relations and other story telling efforts

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Video Game Ghost Game Approved for Digital Media Credit

Expected to hire 25 Michigan workers with a full time equivalent of 15 jobs

Friday, August 19, 2011

Valerie Brader named to lead MEDC energy efforts

Energy recommendations for the state

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

MEDC Offers Community Assistance Workshop in Kalamazoo

Opportunity to learn about tools to grow flourishing communities

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

MEGA approves incentives for $173 million in new investment

Investment projected to create 1,273 direct jobs across the state