By August, three new businesses including two restaurants and a gym, will open in East Lansing along Michigan Avenue.
According to excerpts from the article:
Tim
Dempsey, community development administrator for East Lansing said
businesses need to be careful when deciding to come to East Lansing.
Food service especially is very competitive, and he said he recommends
businesses closely study the market and really ask themselves what is
going to differentiate their business from others.
“A
lot of times, people assume that just because they’re across the street
from a huge university, they can open their doors and be successful,”
he said. “I would argue it’s just the opposite—there’s so many choices
(here), especially in food.”
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