In the 1990s, Second Chance Body Armor was the darling of the northern Michigan business scene, with legends of its founder actually shooting himself to prove the efficacy of its products. In 2004, a ...
As we begin the new year, it’s time to expand our community’s identity. For years, Traverse City has been known as the Cherry Capital due to our beautiful orchards and national festival. While thi...
This year the TCBN inducts two more Traverse City business legends to join the list we’ve celebrating for eight years now: the list of entrepreneurs who’ve made lifetime contributions to the e...
Meat, potholes and penguins have had Traverse City buzzing since PB&J Marketing launched Maxbauer’s Meat Market’s eye-catching billboard and marketing campaign several years ago. One o...
In 1997 the Traverse City Commission took an important step in the development of downtown Traverse City by approving the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) 97 plan. This plan was well designed and has pro...
The economy. Millennials. Marijuana businesses. These are just three hot topics we’ll be reading and hearing about this year. The TCBN has once again compiled a list of the people, places and ...
Local businesses that we meet with often wrestle with the same challenges. They want more consumers to know about their products and services. They want to increase sales. They want to cultivate long-...
There’s plenty happening at Cherry Capital Airport. Between the potential transition from a two-county-operated facility to an airport authority model, a record year of passenger traffic, new carrie...
The sign business is having a banner season in northern Michigan. Traverse City is home to many creative production companies that provide an array of services from wayfinding signage to experiential ...
A new, state-of-the-art orthopedic surgery center has opened just off US-31 near Sam’s Club in Traverse City. Alliance Surgery Center is a joint venture between Great Lakes Orthopedic Center (GLOC) ...
