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Friday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer teamed up with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation to announce three projects aimed at revitalizing growth in West Michigan.

Grand Rapids Business Journal Rendering courtesy Amplify GR MCPc, a Cleveland-based technology logistics and data security company, is moving to Madison Square. Amplify GR announced the company will be a tenant at 1601 Madison Ave. SE, replacing a building that previously sat vacant for decades in the heart of Madison Square. MCPc’s move to Madison Square, scheduled to take place in 2022, is expected to bring nearly 100 jobs to the local community. Rockford Construction began demolition in April and anticipates breaking ground for the new building in July. “MCPc is a great addition to M...

Grand Rapids Business Journal Courtesy Amplify GR The nonprofit Amplify GR elevated two key team members to roles of greater impact and responsibility. Grand Rapids-based Amplify GR, a local nonprofit committed to widening the pathways for residents and businesses on the southeast side of Grand Rapids, said last week that it promoted Latesha Lipscomb to director of engagement and Bethany Underwood to operations manager. “Latesha and Bethany are integral members of our team, and these promotions are reflective of their impact on our organization and, more importantly, the community we are pr...