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. […]
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Hugh wins $50k in Hatch Detroit retail competition
Thank you for all of your votes. It looks like our fried Joe Posch has won the grand prize in the Hatch Detroit competition. The following clip is from Crain’s: After several months of buildup and two rounds of voting, Hatch Detroit announced men’s accessories shop Hugh is the winner of its retail contest. Joe […]
Posted in Detroit, Economics, entrepreneurism, Locally Owned Business Also tagged business plan competitions, Hatch Detroit, Hugh, Joe Posch, pop-up retail, Retail 8 Comments
Joe Posch, playing footsie with Fox
My friend Joe, who I told you about a few days ago, was on Fox this morning, in Detroit, selling his used Playboys and cement book ends. I’d like to give him a hard time for getting into bed with Rupert Murdoch, and exchanging witty reparte with a Fox infotainibot, but, truth is, I’m happy […]
Posted in Media, Retail Also tagged bachelor style, FOX, Fox infotainibot, Hugh, Joe Posch, retail happening, Rupert Murdoch 3 Comments