Start-Ups / Technology

At H2Only: Half Hour Wait for All-Water Drinks Worth Every Second

H2Only   – the new water-only tasting room on...

Banked Restroom Visits, Guaranteed Compliments Among Amenities at New Capitol Park Eatery

Haves & Haves – which opened in Detroit’s Capitol...

Ingredients-Free Menu Makes for Healthier Dining Experience

When it opened two years ago - when many...

Start-Up Disruptor Achieves Success Disrupting Other Disruptors

When he got his MBA from Michigan State two...

Phone App Facilitates Escapes from Research Presentations

There are three things common to every job in Corporate America: You never know when the axe may fall. There's a man named Eric in Finance who points to...

At New Detroit Restaurant, Diners Aren’t Permitted to Look Directly at Each Other

The Wockley Detroit has been open just over a month, and as far as founder Jason Midgely is concerned, his fine-dining establishment has achieved its number one goal. “We’ve reviewed...

First Detroit Restaurant Constructed Entirely of Pampers Boxes to Open August 1

The first Detroit restaurant built entirely of Pampers boxes is set to open in Midtown on August 1. "The pandemic situation delayed us a bit but now we're ready ,"...

After 2022’s Surprising Failure, Detroit Restaurant VOMIT to Reopen

On September 1, famed chef de minutiae Charles Palling will try again – re-opening his much-ballyhooed Corktown restaurant, VOMIT. Accustomed to great success – he ran Nitpick in Chicago...

Diners at New Eatery Must Stick to Approved Conversation Topics

Lavastoviglie – that’s Italian for “Dishwasher” – is Jim Parks' third Detroit restaurant, following Peaceful Cheese and Shove It.  It opened two weeks ago, and even with pandemic concerns...

Artisan Ice Cube Start-Up Struggles To Keep Up with Demand

After just six weeks in business, Detroit Artisan Ice Cubes is already working at capacity “We're up to 13 cubes a week,” says founder Larry Petrangelo. “With just three makers,...

Drone Company Promises to Make Piano Delivery Safer

In response to criticism that its drone piano delivery has caused serious injuries to over 5000 bystanders when the drones dropped the piano, Milwaukee's DropDOWN says it has taken...

The Three Coolest Detroit Companies to Work For

Debitosity: Deploys costs accountants everywhere, including places that don’t need them and haven’t asked for them, operating on the theory that a cost accountant can always be of service Why...

Jimmy Phipps to Open Salt Shaker Store in Downtown Detroit

Another nationally recognized retailer is setting up shop in Downtown Detroit. Jimmy Phipp’s Salt Shakers – which sold over 220 million of its popular designer dispensers in 2022 –...

App Saves Restaurant Diners Millions by Calculating Server Tips at 19.56%

In the three months since launching the JustShorTT tipping app, its makers estimate it has already saved users $161 million. The app calculates server tips at 19.56% - so...

Security Program Automatically Redacts Anything That Might Offend Anyone

Over the past five years, 22.4 million Americans have lost their jobs due to inadvertently writing something someone else found inappropriate. To help prevent this, many companies have installed JobBSafe...

Four More Innovative Companies That Everyone Wants to Work For

OptiXXXX (New Orleans) provides mid-size pictures to companies that aren’t prepared to look at the big picture. Founded in 2016, it has 17,000 employees. Why everyone wants to work...

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Utilizing the “Penny Tray” Strategy to Meet Budget Goals

January 2022 was a grim time at Santa Fe's Silver & Post.  For the first time in the company's 105-year history, it was going to...

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After 40 years and thousands of businesses hell bent on getting rid of him, the Middleman has finally thrown in the towel. On December...

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