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Vet-owned family soap-makers to open in mall

ESCANABA -- A family business that has been producing bath and body products to sell online and at pop-ups is getting its first ever storefront. Charlie Charlie Soap Co. LLC is working on moving into the Delta Plaza Mall. Chris and Christina Jahnke founded the company after discovering that ...

Top industries subject to data breaches

NEW YORK – The industries most likely to lose data in breaches are online companies, government bodies and healthcare companies, shows a new study. The study, conducted by IT asset disposition and data destruction experts IT Asset Management Group (IT-AMG), analyzed major data breaches ...

What’s your State Fair Story?

Every exhibitor and fair guest has a story to tell. From childhood experiences of showing horses, market animals and riding the zipper or Ferris wheel to winning grand champion in their favorite department. We want to hear from you! The U.P. State Fair Centennial Celebration Committee is ...

New statewide poll shows 71% of voters support the Copperwood Project

Editor's note: This artilce was submitted to the Daily Press by InvestUP MARQUETTE — New statewide polling conducted by EPIC-MRA shows a majority (71%) of voters across Michigan support the Copperwood Project in the Western Upper Peninsula. The polling demonstrates statewide support, especially in Northern, Western and Central Michigan as well as the Bay Region. Among supporters, their strongest reasons for backing the project is because it has strong support from the local community, will follow Michigan’s strict environmental mining regulations and will create hundreds of ...

FTC proposal would require retailers to be transparent about personalized pricing

Companies that secretly vary prices based on how much they think individual customers will pay could face federal charges under a proposed policy released Wednesday by the Federal Trade Commission. "When consumers see a listed price, they expect it to be (the) same price that everyone else sees, not the retailer's estimate of how much they are willing to pay based on their personal data," FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson said in a statement. The FTC has had its eye on personalized pricing for several years. In a preliminary report filed in January 2025, the agency found that grocers, ...

Mo’s announces move, ballroom

ESCANABA — The electronic sign outside the restaurant that burned and closed over one year ago confirms what had for weeks been rumor shared at local bars and on social media — Mo’s Pub will be reopening in the former Ferdinand’s at the end of October. Mo’s Pub, which was located ...