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Successor to Art Van Closes Multiple Locations
/in Northern Michigan, SE Michigan /by Tracy WillisLoves Furniture is shrinking its business footprint due to supply chain issues in Asia, caused by COVID. The company plans to close Michigan stores in Dearborn, Waterford, Port Huron, Livonia, Burton, Saginaw, Bay City, Muskegon, and Petoskey, where it just opened a store on November 7, 2020. Although the company claims that customer demand is high, the company claims it can not fill the inventory needs of the stores.
Michigan Downtowns Take A Hit From Remote Work
/in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Northern Michigan, SE Michigan, Western Michigan /by Tracy WillisDowntown businesses have lost a significant percentage of their consumers due to remote work trends. The number of empty commercial real estate sites is preventing the resurgence of downtowns. Owners are creatively repurposing empty sites to adapt to the need for affordable housing, remote employee wifi access, and coworking spaces.