Street Beat: Small Businesses in Detroit
Southfield (CW50) - On this week's STREET BEAT our host April Moss learns how small businesses are flourishing as the city of Detroit goes through a small business rejuvenation. First April speaks with Wendy Thomas of the Michigan Small Business Development Center to learn the past and present of Detroit's Small Business community.
Then, we hear from Mainstreet Mob's Stephanie Lopez Gilmore, Community Outreach Director on the importance of social media.
Next, she speaks with General Manager, Jesse Bandfield, of The Commons Detroit as he gives us the details on his unique coffee-laundromat-community space.
Lastly, we hit the road with Ruckus Taco Co. owner Jeremy Kalmus to learn the ups and downs of being a business on wheels.
Watch STREET BEAT Saturday at 8:30am on CW50