Moody on the Market

Michigan Restaurants Reporting Sales Down, Expenses Up and a Bleak Outlook

By MoodyOnTheMarket.com | Posted October 4, 2021 |

What's Happening

The group that represents many Michigan restaurants and hotels is painting a bleak picture of the business environment those...

The Avenue Family Network Auxiliary Creates New Event

By Julee Laurent | Posted October 4, 2021 |

What's Happening

How about leaving the cooking behind for an evening while also helping one of our most enduring local organizations...

Moody On The Move – October 2021 – Fully Alive

By Matt Malone | Posted October 4, 2021 |

October 2021: This month, Dr. Tara of Fully Alive Family Chiropractic talks with Pat Moody about why she left...

Dablon Winery Featured on ‘Sipology’ blog

By MoodyOnTheMarket.com | Posted October 3, 2021 |

What's Happening

.The folks at Dablon Winery are feeling good about a recent review on a well respected Michigan wine blog,...

Box Factory Sets Makers Market for November 27

By MoodyOnTheMarket.com | Posted October 3, 2021 |

What's Happening

The Makers Market 2021 at the Box Factory for the Arts will be held on Small Business Saturday, November...

Maritime Museum Adds $90k from Community Fund Raising

By MoodyOnTheMarket.com | Posted October 3, 2021 |

What's Happening

On the heels of a $500,000 State grant announced recently, the Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven has received...

The New Michigan Budget: What survived, thrived, died?

By MoodyOnTheMarket.com | Posted October 2, 2021 |

What's Happening

Reporters from BridgeMichigan's Capitol Bureau have been digging into the details of the new...

Economic development leaders raise concerns over Ford expansion outside of Michigan

By MoodyOnTheMarket.com | Posted October 2, 2021 |

What's Happening

Good news for the economy as a whole can be bad news for Michigan, depending on how you look...

For Real Estate Excellence in SWM: Get Your Schmidts Together!

If you’re in the market to buy or sell a home in Michigan’s Great Southwest, and you’ll pardon a bit of irreverence and parody, an emerging real estate team in the market is offering you the chance to “get your Schmidts together,” and get the...

How a Timely Switch to Team Honor Saved a Popular SWM Restaurant From Fading into History

Long time Southwest Michigan restaurateurs Dave and Peggy Hopper had it all planned out. Having saved a lifetime to advance into their retirement years, they would sell the business and move to Florida for their golden years. Their Hopper’s Family Restaurant on...

NUQ Networks: Bringing the Power to Connect People to SWM for 25+ Years

If we've learned nothing more over the past year in the middle of a global pandemic that has repeatedly dictated social distancing and essential safety protocols, it's how critical it is to be connected with one another while still...

April Housing Market Continues Record Setting Trend Even in Face of Declining Inventories

By Pat Moody | Posted May 11, 2021 |

Now 13-months after the coronavirus pandemic locked in, the housing market in Michigan's Great Southwest continues to defy gravity...

Partnership Combining United Federal Credit Union & Edgewater Bank Gains Final Approvals

By Pat Moody | Posted April 30, 2021 |

Following shareholder and federal regulator approvals in recent days the deal to combine Edgewater Bank into United Federal Credit...

Recovery of the West Michigan Industrial Economy Stabilizes

By Pat Moody | Posted March 5, 2021 |

Saying that February statistics show that the West Michigan Industrial Economy "Remains on a positive footing," the keeper of...

Victoria's Secret debuts mastectomy bra, breast cancer awareness initiative with Stella McCartney

By ABC News | Posted October 1, 2021 |

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Victoria's Secret

(NEW YORK) -- Breast Cancer Awareness Month has started and Victoria's Secret is launching several new initiatives around...

Disney's 50th anniversary celebration travel guide

By ABC News | Posted October 1, 2021 |

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(LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.) -- October 1 marks 50 years since Walt Disney World Resort officially opened to guests.

To...

Costco, Walmart rent out own shipping containers amid supply chain hiccups ahead of holidays

By ABC News | Posted September 29, 2021 |

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(NEW YORK) -- The backup of container ships off the coast of major ports of entry has greatly slowed...