MiBiz: Collaboration in Battle Creek and Kalamazoo
Battle Creek and Kalamazoo are collaborating like never before, reports MiBiz. The reason, economic development leaders say, is that what’s good for the region is most often good for their individual communities in the end.
For a discussion on that collaboration with regional economic development leaders, Southwest Michigan First’s CEO Ron Kitchens and Karl Dehn of Battle Creek Unlimited, please visit here.
Source: MiBiz
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