It’s winter and it’s cold. Don’t slip into the usual winter blues. With so many peaks and hills in Michigan, get out and Buy Nearby at a local Ski Resort! Whether or not you're headed for the bunny hill, hop…
You’ve seen trees in the department stores since before Halloween. It’s no surprise the Holidays are right around the corner. We’ve compiled a list of tree farms to find the perfect centerpiece for your Christmas celebration. Along with trees, many…
Inside a large warehouse in central Howell, Walnut Street Marketplace is rethinking home décor. Seven women, including Tammy Fiddie, keep the space stocked with unique, high-quality, redesigned and re-imagined furniture that started as outdated pieces. Local artists who create items…
A handmade heaven awaits your #buynearbymi needs right in the heart of downtown Adrian. Whether you’re looking for jewelry, apparel, baby belongings, health goods or paper pieces, Craft Handmade has it in store. With 150 artists, most of them originating…
You can feel it in the air. You can see it in the trees. But better yet, you can taste it. That’s right, it’s fall. In the Mitten, that means picking fresh Michigan apples, sipping warm cider and buying cinnamon…
If you’ve been hitting the stores to get your children ready for school, your spending is part of the $27.3 billion expected to be spent nationwide this year on back-to-school shopping for apparel and accessories, electronics, shoes and schools supplies…
Having trouble finding eco-friendly products? You won’t have that problem at this week’s merchant spotlight, Our Greentopia! Located in the heart of Berkley’s 12-mile shopping district, Our Greentopia is a family-owned eco-lifestyle boutique. It may not be a total utopia,…
This week’s merchant spotlight serves as proof to Detroiters that the city is more than motors – it’s also a haven for Michigan wine, thanks to House of Pure Vin, a wine retail store that opened in December 2015. Co-owned…
Enjoy a mimosa and support our state’s economy all in one leisurely morning! These restaurants’ brunch specials are some of the best in the Mitten, and we’ve got the photos to prove it. Scroll down and explore what these Michigan spots are dishing up, but beware — you might get hungry.
Today's Merchant Spotlight has been a Michigan staple since 1985. Beginning its journey in Kalamazoo, Gazelle Sports was created with the intent to encourage a healthy lifestyle and celebrate its community. This retailer has since opened three additional locations across Michigan…