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Survey: Customers Less Satisfied With Fast Food

ANN ARBOR - Customers are less satisfied with fast food as their discretionary income improves and preferences shift in favor of quality over price, according to new data from the American Customer Satisfaction Index.   Customer satisfaction with full-service restaurants holds steady at 82 on ACSI's 100-point scale, while fast food restaurants fall 3.8 percent

By |2015-06-30T00:00:00-04:00June 30th, 2015|Archive, New Products|

ITINTheD Episode 98: Rocket Fiber, Hatch Detroit

FERNDALE - We're being joined live in-studio tonight by some great guests for episode 98 of our weekly live podcast.  Hatch Detroit joins us for the third year in a row to talk about their awesome contest for entrepreneurs in the city, and we've also got Rocket Fiber coming in to talk about their plans

By |2015-06-30T00:00:00-04:00June 30th, 2015|Archive|

Internet Advisor: MCWT Foundation Awards Event

DETROIT - TheMichigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation celebrated a decade of providing scholarships to technology-oriented women at its annual Scholarship Recognition and Partner Awards event on May 21. The nonprofit awarded a record 22 women with scholarships and laptops this year. The evening was made possible by a strong network of partner companies

By |2015-06-30T00:00:00-04:00June 30th, 2015|Archive, Podcast - Internet Advisor|

Internet Advisor: MCWT Announces Two Recent Scholarship Winners

DETROIT - Linda Mitchell, Dir. of Cloud Sales and Devices, Microsoft Heartland Division and MCWT VP of Programs introduced two of the recent scholarship winners, Emily Morningstar and Tonya Thomas. Linda also talked about the wide range of MCWT programs like GET-IT programs in high school and annualCamp Infinity to encourage young women of all

By |2015-06-30T00:00:00-04:00June 30th, 2015|Archive, Podcast - Internet Advisor|

Mac-OU INC’s Second Annual Macomb Pitch

AUBURN HILLS - Mac-OU INC has put out a call for applications for the second Annual Macomb Pitch. Mac-OU INC will be awarding more than $20,000 in cash and in-kind prizes to Michigan small businesses.   A total of eight high-tech startup companies will compete at the finalist�s live competition on October 8. The prize

By |2015-06-29T00:00:00-04:00June 29th, 2015|Archive, Entrepreneur|

Trivalent Group Named To CRN Solution Provider 500

GRAND RAPIDS - Trivalent Group announced Monday it has been named to The Channel Company's 2015 CRN Solution Provider 500. The annual list, spanning eight categories from hardware and software sales to managed IT services, recognizes the top revenue-generating technology integrators, MSPs and IT consultants in North America. Solution providers are ranked based on revenue,

By |2015-06-29T00:00:00-04:00June 29th, 2015|Archive, New Products|

U.S. Customs Broker License Examination Workshop In July, September

GRAND RAPIDS - This workshop will give the necessary tools to prepare for the October 2015 U.S. Customs Broker License Examination. Gain insights on organizing your study materials, receive hands-on instructions and practice with sample tests. You will also gain valuable assistance with classification, valuation and other key elements of the exam.     The

By |2015-06-29T00:00:00-04:00June 29th, 2015|Archive, New Products|

McLellan: Supreme Court Marriage Ruling Might Have Civil Rights Implications

LANSING - The U.S. Supreme Court ruling holding that state prohibitions on same-sex marriage violate the U.S. Constitution could mean that married same-sex couples in Michigan can find protection from discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations under the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, attorney Richard McLellan said Monday. However, that protection would be narrow and

By |2015-06-29T00:00:00-04:00June 29th, 2015|Archive, Politics|