Wednesday, May 22, 2013
ACO Home, Garden & Hardware plans to shut down under-performing stores in the region.
ACO Home, Garden & Hardware plans to close 14 local stores, including the one at 34800 23 Mile in New Baltimore. Michigan's largest independent hardware retailer announced Thursday that the plan to shut down the under-performing stores aims to "improve and strengthen the company’s financial performance." “To ensure our long term growth and sustainability, we must always strive to manage our costs and allocate resources to areas of our business that make a meaningful contribution to our financial performance," President and CEO Dick Snyder said in a news release. The company is also in the process of remodeling other stores to lure shoppers and accommodate expanded merchandise. A blow-out sale is scheduled to begin May 23 at the stores …
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Henry Ford board members voted against the multi-billion-dollar deal Tuesday afternoon.
The Beaumont and Henry Ford health systems merger has been called off after "different perspectives" emerged about the $6.4-billion deal. Henry Ford board of trustees' decision Tuesday followed six months of due diligence discussions involving hundreds of Beaumont and Henry Ford team members, according to Beaumont. “We have benefited greatly from our merger discussions and have great respect for our colleagues at Henry Ford,” said Gene Michalski, president and CEO, Beaumont Health System. “However, we found through our discussions that we are not aligned on how to achieve our vision for a model health system due to differences in our structures and business models.” In a letter to employees, Henry Ford CEO Nancy Schlichting wrote the …
Henry Ford ends discussions with Beaumont.
Beaumont Health System and Henry Ford Health System have ended discussions of a proposed merger to combine their operations into a new health system. “We have benefitted greatly from our merger discussions and have great respect for our colleagues at Henry Ford,” says Gene Michalski, president and CEO, Beaumont Health System. “However, we found through our discussions that we are not aligned on how to achieve our vision for a model health system due to differences in our structures and business models.” Today’s announcement followed six months of due diligence discussions involving hundreds of Beaumont and Henry Ford team members. “We are very grateful to our board members, physicians, nurses, leaders and other professionals who worked …
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Sunday, May 19, 2013
Did you go to the weekend-long comic convention in Novi?
Motor City Comic Con, Michigan’s original comic convention, celebrated its 24th anniversary Friday to Sunday at Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. Attendees were absorbed into comic culture when seeing and meeting comic icons, shopping for comic merchandise and checking out what's new in the artist alley. Convention-goers saw comic characters come to life from participants of the adult and children costume contests, as well as enthusiastic fans. Were you at Comic Con? Share your photos from the convention, in costume or not, on Patch. Add your photos to our gallery by clicking the "Upload Photos and Videos" button above.
New Baltimore-Chesterfield Township Patch recaps the news of this past week.
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
The Clinton Township business recently unveiled Mediterranean Ice Cream and is offering Patch readers a chance to sample it, along with a $20 gift certificate.
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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Monday, May 13, 2013
The Clinton Township business recently unveiled Mediterranean Ice Cream and is offering Patch readers a chance to sample it, along with a $20 gift certificate.
The crew at Clinton Township's Palm Palace have added a new dessert option just in time for summer. Mediterranean ice cream, which is eaten around the world and sometimes is called dondurma or kaimaki, is now being offered locally. What makes Mediterranean ice cream different than any other frozen treat? "Mediterranean ice cream is made with all fresh ingredients," the company wrote in its blog post on Patch. "The three flavors available at Palm Palace are made with real mangoes and strawberries and crushed pistachios, not artificial flavors and extracts. It’s also made with milk and not cream." Mustafa Dakroub, CEO of Palm Palace, says "it has a wonderfully creamy and chewy texture.” And now, Dakroub is offering Patch readers a chance to …
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Alan Dean Naldrett
3:41 pm on Thursday, May 23, 2013
Seems like there was always lots of people when I went. I'll miss the store, went almost weekly! The employees are always real nice also. more ›