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New Program Gives SE Michigan an Edge in Hot Industrial Real Estate Market
Shiawassee County receives $680,000 grant for potential mega-site in Vernon, Durand Twp.
Future Lights up for Old Summit Place Mall
DRP Launches Verified Commercial Property Portal
VIA Motors Establishes Auburn Hills, Michigan, Headquarters-Tech Center
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Detroit Regional Partnership Launches Industrial Development Toolkit to Help Communities Navigate Modern Industrial Growth
New resource gives communities and developers a shared framework to evaluate, prepare for and shape industrial projects in the Detroit Region DETROIT, Mich. (September 29, 2026) — The Detroit Regional Partnership (DRP) has released the Industrial Development Toolkit,...
Detroit Regional Partnership Announces Leadership Transition
DETROIT, Mich. (June 11, 2026) – – Today, Bob Riney, Board Chair of the Detroit Regional Partnership and Chief Executive Officer of Henry Ford Health, announced that Maureen Krauss will step down from her role as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Detroit...
Detroit Regional Workforce Partnership joins forces with Detroit Regional Partnership to strengthen economic opportunity in Southeast Michigan
DETROIT, Mich. – The Detroit Regional Workforce Partnership (DRWP), founded as an initiative of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM), has moved its home base to the Detroit Regional Partnership (DRP). This transition was approved by the DRP Board of...
DRP & Regional News
Detroit Regional Partnership Launches Industrial Development Toolkit to Help Communities Navigate Modern Industrial Growth
New resource gives communities and developers a shared framework to evaluate, prepare for and shape industrial projects in the Detroit Region DETROIT, Mich. (September 29, 2026) — The Detroit Regional Partnership (DRP) has released the Industrial Development Toolkit,...
Detroit Regional Partnership Names Rob Luce Senior Vice President of Strategic Funding and Investor Relations
The Detroit Regional Partnership has added Rob Luce to the organization as senior vice president of strategic funding and investor relations. In this role, Luce will lead DRP’s strategy for investor relations and strategic funding, deepening funding relationships with...
International Interest Remains Strong in the Detroit Region
From 2019-2024, $11 billion in Foreign Direct Investment from 343 companies came into the Detroit Region, reinforcing the Detroit Regional Partnership’s priority to build and maintain relationships with international companies. Last month, the Detroit Regional...
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International Interest Remains Strong in the Detroit Region
From 2019-2024, $11 billion in Foreign Direct Investment from 343 companies came into the Detroit Region, reinforcing the Detroit Regional Partnership’s priority to build and maintain relationships with international companies. Last month, the Detroit Regional...
DRP Hosts Investor Happy Hour at Pine Hall
Thank you to all who joined the DRP team at our investor happy hour last week at Pine Hall. The Detroit Region is strongest when its business leaders know one another, work together and share a common commitment to our region’s success. We’re grateful to have you as...
Get to Know How Our Strategic Regional Programs Shape Detroit’s Industry
A fast-paced economic climate demands strategies that support industry growth at every stage. Strategic regional programs play an essential role in nurturing businesses, from startups to well-established enterprises. By creating favorable conditions for industrial...