Don’t chase brick and mortar from afar – grow it organically

For as long as I can remember, a numerous residents of Greater Lansing (including me) have been trying to coax Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, or Plum Market to locate a store here. To date we have been greeted with a giant yawn of disinterest.

Well gang, if you cannot draw one of them here, then grow a
better version organically right here.

by Rick Brown

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