When Marvin Potts began his career at Consumers Concrete in 1999 as an assistant dispatcher, he couldn’t have imagined the impact he would one day have on the concrete industry. Now, over two decades later, Potts serves as the Operations Manager, leading with a vision that blends innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. His efforts have […]
Southwest Michigan companies are facing increasing pressure to reduce costs and remain competitive. One significant area of expense that can be optimized is energy consumption. But many other areas warrant a regular examination as well like telecommunications, shipping, merchant processing, compressed gases, fuel, and office supplies. By leveraging your membership with the Chamber, you can […]
During the pandemic, more than half of Americans were reported to drink at least one cup of coffee a day. If you’re one of those folks who can’t get your day going without your cup of joe, we understand your struggle. While it’s near impossible to replicate your favorite coffee shop order at home, you can […]
Not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates fell in all 17 of Michigan’s regional labor market areas during February 2021, according to data released from the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB). “Labor force levels declined for the second consecutive month in most Michigan regions,” said Wayne Rourke, associate director of the Bureau of Labor […]
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