A few days ago, Linete and I foud ourselves in Detroit, without kids, poking around Corktown. The plan was to get something warm to drink at Astro Coffee, but it looked too crowded. Linette peaked in, through one of the fogged-up windows, to see if there was space for me. (She can fit most anywhere. […]
Tag Archives: Lisa Waud
Friends vying for $50K in Hatch Detroit competition, and how Ypsi could have done it first, if I’d had my shit together
Two of my friends, Joe Posch and Lisa Waud are in the running for a $50,000 prize in a competition called Hatch Detroit. The ultimate objective of the project, according to organizers Ted Balowski and Nick Gorga, is to get entrepreneurs moving into downtown Detroit, and trying new things. And, toward that end, both of […]
Posted in Dreamland Tonight, Retail, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged business ideas, crazy ideas that just might work, Hasan Mihyar, Hatch, Hatch Detroit, Hugh, Joe Posch, new ideas in retail, Nick Gorga, Pop-up for the Holidays, pop-up retail, Pot and Box, Shop Indie in Ypsi, Ted Balowski, The Great Ypsilanti Retail Challenge 16 Comments
Pot and Box, and tons of food
Last night, I went to a cool little foodie event in Ann Arbor put on by the folks at Tracklements. The event, which brought together a number of budding local food businesses, like Farrell Fruit, EAT, The Brinery, and the new Zingerman’s endeavor San Street, was held at the Pot and Box flower shop. As […]
Posted in Ann Arbor, Food, Local Business, Locally Owned Business Also tagged 826 Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor’s hottest food talent, Beezy's, Beth Abraham, EAT, entrepreneurism, events, Everyday Wines, Farrell Fruit, florist, flower shop, flowers, FLY Children's Art Center, food entrepreneurship, foodie, interviews, interviews with Mark, Pot and Box, San Street, The Brinery, Tracklements, Zingerman's, Zingerman's Community of Businesses 16 Comments