Downtowns Across Oakland County Come Together to Learn about Trends, Share Ideas
Main Street program managers across Oakland County gathered on Nov. 22 to get inspired by national leadership and to learn from each other.
Valentine’s Shopping in Downtown Ferndale
As the tradition celebration of love approaches, the shops and restaurants of Downtown Ferndale are ready to be part of Valentine’s Day magic.
VIDEO: County Executive Visits Berkley to Promote Shopping Local
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter joined local business leaders at VITRINE in Berkley to encourage holiday shoppers to purchase gifts and other items locally, especially on Small Business Saturday.
Meijer Bringing Grocery-Focused Concept to Former Orion Kmart Site
The 80,000-square-foot Kmart will be replaced with a 90,000-square-foot Meijer. U
Looking Back on Ten Years of Rust Belt Market Memories
“It’s been 10 years of building community, 10 years of helping creative entrepreneurs get a start, 10 years of being a shopping destination unlike any other in Michigan,” Chris said.
Earn $20 in Downtown Berkley Bucks for Every $40 Spent
Submit receipts and your mailing address to marketing@downtownberkley.com by January 25 to get your Downtown Berkley Bucks.
Clawson Makers Market Aims for Art as an Experience
Clawson Makers Market Aims for Art as an Experience (Christian Miller, Feb. 20, 2019) Clawson is welcoming a new business among its ranks at the end of the month. The Clawson Makers Market, located at 808 W. 14 mile, offers patrons access to handmade creations from local artists. Owned by Bonnie Swope, the establishment offers…
Ferndale Ready for Small Business Saturday
Ferndale Ready for Small Business Saturday (Downtown Ferndale, Nov. 19, 2018) Ferndale, MI – The movement to support local communities by shopping local has taken hold across the country, but few places are more committed to this effort than here in Oakland County. On Monday, October 22, 2018, Ferndale City Council proclaimed November 24,…
Birmingham Ready for Small Business Saturday
Birmingham Ready for Small Business Saturday Those who shop in Birmingham on Saturday, November 24 will enjoy special incentives while supporting the local economy. Small Business Saturday is a nationally recognized event dedicated to supporting small businesses across the country. Brand new this year, shoppers can earn Birmingham Bonus Bucks and attend the inaugural…
Month of Merriment Begins in Berkley with Small Business Saturday
Month of Merriment Begins in Berkley with Small Business Saturday (Downtown Berkley, Nov. 22, 2018, orig. Nov. 19, 2018) BERKLEY, MI. – The Berkley Downtown Development Authority (DDA) heralds the holidays with a month-long celebration filled with events and activities the whole family can enjoy during MerriMonth. Beginning Nov. 24 and continuing through Dec.…
Royal Oak Ready for Small Business Saturday
Royal Oak Ready for Small Business Saturday (Downtown Royal Oak, Nov. 22, 2018, orig. Nov. 19, 2018) Royal Oak, MI- The Royal Oak DDA is celebrating the independently operated retail shops and boutiques in our downtown on Small Business Saturday, this November 24th, by launching several initiatives that include free parking in the parking…
Holiday Shopping: Blumz by JRDesigns
Holiday Shopping: Blumz by JRDesigns (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 18, 2018) Ferndale, Holly, Detroit, MI – As the holiday shopping season begins, we’re giving readers a peek inside our retail advertisers’ stores for some great local shopping ideas! Blumz by JRDesigns has three locations, gracing Ferndale, Holly, and Detroit with beautiful flowers, wreaths, and…
Holiday Shopping: Candle Wick Shop
Holiday Shopping: Candle Wick Shop (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 22, 2018, orig. Nov. 18, 2018) Ferndale, MI – As the holiday shopping season begins, we’re giving readers a peek inside our retail advertisers’ stores for some great local shopping ideas! Candle Wick Shop is located at 175 West 9 Mile Road in Downtown Ferndale.…
Holiday Shopping: Rust Belt Market
Holiday Shopping: Rust Belt Market (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 18, 2018) Ferndale, MI – As the holiday shopping season begins, we’re giving readers a peek inside our retail advertisers’ stores for some great local shopping ideas! Rust Belt Market is home to 50 artisan vendors in a beautifully-decorated, eclectic space. Some of our interesting…
Holiday Shopping: Modern Natural Baby
Holiday Shopping: Modern Natural Baby (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 22, 2018, orig. Nov. 18, 2018) Ferndale, MI – As the holiday shopping season begins, we’re giving readers a peek inside our retail advertisers’ stores for some great local shopping ideas! Modern Natural Baby is located at 200 W Nine Mile Rd in Downtown Ferndale. This…
Oakland County Shares Holiday Shopping Saftey Tips
Oakland County Shares Holiday Shopping Safety Tips (Advantage Oakland, Nov. 22, 2018) Oakland County, MI- Thanksgiving is almost here and many of us will soon be scouring newspaper ads and checking the web for the best Black Friday deals. Following that, shoppers are encouraged to shop small on Small Business Saturday, indulge in online-shopping on Cyber…
Ferndale Ready for Small Business Saturday
Ferndale Ready for Small Business Saturday (Downtown Ferndale, Nov. 19, 2018) Ferndale, MI – The movement to support local communities by shopping local has taken hold across the country, but few places are more committed to this effort than here in Oakland County. On Monday, October 22, 2018, Ferndale City Council proclaimed November 24,…
Holiday Shopping: Rust Belt Market
Holiday Shopping: Rust Belt Market (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 18, 2018) Ferndale, MI – As the holiday shopping season begins, we’re giving readers a peek inside our retail advertisers’ stores for some great local shopping ideas! Rust Belt Market is home to 50 artisan vendors in a beautifully-decorated, eclectic space. Some of our interesting…
Hundreds Line Up for Holly Ladies Night
Hundreds Line Up for Holly Ladies Night (Crystal A. Proxmire, Nov. 18, 2018) Holly, MI -Over 1,200 ladies lined up in Downtown Holly for the villages Ladies Night Out event. 800 gift bags were given out in the first 20 minutes, and stores along Saginaw Street and Battle Alley gave presents to the women…
Grace Centers of Hope Thrift Stores Seeking Donated Items
Grace Centers of Hope Thrift Stores Seeking Donated Items (GCH, Aug. 10, 2018) Oak Park, MI- Grace Centers of Hope (GCH) CEO Pastor Kent Clark is encouraging metro Detroit residents to donate gently-used household items to its four thrift stores. Items accepted include furniture, glassware, dishes, pots, pans, small and large appliances, tools, men’s, women’s…