Family-owned Makoto Dressing plans a 70,000‑square‑foot production plant in Melbourne as the brand scales up production beyond its restaurant roots.

Onelife Fitness will convert the former JCPenney at Annapolis Mall into a 66,000‑sq‑ft, multimillion‑dollar club with pools, turf, spa services and childcare as the mall shifts toward experiential tenants.

EPIQ Solutions signed a 36,120-square-foot lease at Arcadia Business Park and will relocate about 90 engineering and manufacturing employees to Frederick.

IGT will eliminate about 700 roles worldwide during a reorganization tied to its Everi integration, leaving local Nevada operations uncertain.

Dollar General has chosen JJ Fleeman Jr. as its next CEO, replacing Todd Vasos and prompting a major leadership shift at the Goodlettsville-based chain.

Mars will invest $100M and add roughly 600 jobs in Chicago, expanding its local operations as the company reorganizes after recent deals. Local officials called it a boost for the food sector.

Austin launched an Austin Kiva Hub offering 0% interest microloans from $1,000 to $15,000, no minimum credit score, and hands-on City coaching for applicants.

New county filings show Topgolf's Viera project is active again and may be larger than first pitched, renewing questions about traffic and timing.

Chick-fil-A will open a Royal Oak location on March 26, bringing about 100 jobs and a $25,000 donation to local food banks. The new store will occupy the Woodward Corners plaza.

Evangeline’s Costume Mansion will reopen in June after last summer’s fire sidelined the shop. Owners say the upstairs experience will return first while repairs continue below.

Morgan Steel will invest $11.7M to expand its Memphis headquarters, adding 119 jobs and equipment upgrades to boost local manufacturing capacity.

A South San Francisco Shell station posted $6.89 per gallon as statewide averages climbed above $5.80. California’s fuel watchdog is monitoring outlier pumps and urging consumers to compare prices.

Shaq’s Big Chicken has closed its Clio restaurant after a Genesee County health notice ordered the site off‑limits for food service. The Clio address still appears on the chain's locations page.