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Five Reasons Why the Detroit Region is Leading Advanced Manufacturing
The Detroit Region is a global leader in advanced manufacturing—whether it’s automotive or aerospace, we have the talent, institutional knowledge, and industry network to produce the technology of the future. Here are five reasons that demonstrate why advanced...
Smart Site Selection: The First Step Toward Long-Term Growth
Choosing the right location for your business is more than just finding a place to hang a sign—it's a strategic decision that sets the foundation for long-term success and growth. Site selection solutions involve analyzing multiple factors, from demographics and...
Driving Detroit’s Logistics Economic Development
Detroit, once known as the bustling heart of America’s automotive industry, has been on a relentless quest to rejuvenate itself. The city’s leaders and investors have dedicated significant resources to various economic development initiatives, designed to stimulate...
Business Development Team Travels Globally and Domestically in September
This September, the DRP Business Development team traveled to Japan, Taiwan, Germany, and Las Vegas to meet with companies interested in the Detroit Region. Read about highlights and details from the team's travels below. Japan & SEMICON Alan...
Your Guide to Attracting and Retaining the Detroit Region’s Top Talent
The competition to find top talent in the Detroit Region can be fierce, but finding the right fit for your company doesn’t have to be difficult. The Detroit Regional Partnership (DRP), in collaboration with HR Collaborative, created a comprehensive benefits guide...
Seven Facts Show Why the Detroit Region is a Mobility Leader
The Detroit Region has long stood at the forefront of the automotive and mobility industry. The level of innovation needed to put – and keep – the world on wheels takes talent and know-how. It also requires a broad network of manufacturers and suppliers that...
Detroit Regional Partnership Accredited by the International Economic Development Council
DETROIT, Mich. (September 15, 2025) – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announces that the Detroit Regional Partnership has been recognized as one of 92 economic development organizations accredited by IEDC as an Accredited Economic Development...
How Detroit’s Economic Development Projects Are Shaping Its Future
Detroit, once the booming heart of American industry, bore the brunt of economic downturns in the late 20th century. However, in recent years, Detroit has launched a suite of economic development projects that promise to rewrite its future. With a focus on...
How Business Expansion Consulting Fuels Detroit’s Success
Detroit, once heralded as the heart of America's automotive industry, has witnessed a resurgence in recent years, as collaborative efforts such as business expansion consulting have transformed its economic landscape. Stakeholders across sectors are uniting to...
Request for Proposals: Global Epicenter of Mobility Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Module
The Global Epicenter of Mobility (GEM) seeks assistance via this RFP to study the potential for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to accelerate the transformation of the mobility sector in the Detroit Region. This initiative is in response to advancements...
The Detroit Renaissance: How Economic Development is Revitalizing the Region
In recent years, Detroit, once emblematic of economic hardship, has been undergoing a remarkable transformation. With strategic investments, a focus on innovation, community-driven initiatives, and the help of a business expansion consultancy, the city and its...







