In an effort to stimulate growth in small businesses, especially those owned and operated by women and minorities, local businessman Bing Goei and the Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce are partnering to launch the International Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.
"It's a proactive way that the Chamber is looking at what the future is going to hold for the region," Goei, president of Eastern Floral, told the Grand Rapids Business Journal. "We're proactively seeking new ways of meeting the needs and filling the gaps."
The new center will be housed at the new headquarters of Eastern Floral, currently slated for development on the site of the former Kindel Furniture factory.
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Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
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