Oakland County residents launch apparel brand

Oakland County residents launch apparel brand
Together, three Oakland County residents are launching a new Michigan-based apparel brand, Mighty Detroit, which will showcase the spirit and culture of Detroit in each of its products. The mission of the new brand is to lend a hand in the rejuvenation of Detroit by donating a portion of the proceeds from each order to The Greening of Detroit, a charity dedicated to the reforestation of the city. For more information about Mighty Detroit and its products visit, www.mightydetroit.com.

Meretsky receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Stan Meretsky of Birmingham was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Direct Marketing Association of Detroit. Meretsky is the founder of Meretsky Response, Michigan’s first advertising agency to specialize in direct response marketing. He was also president of the association and a longtime board member. He currently works with all the past presidents of the organization to further student education in the field of direct marketing.

MIST Innovations names new leader
MIST Innovations Inc., a data and communication security technology company, has appointed Craig S. Capece of Troy as president and chief executive officer. Capece brings more than 20 years experience in business development, product management, marketing, multichannel sales, operations and manufacturing to MIST Innovations. Capece was formerly the vice president and COO for Madison Heights-based QCR Tech. For information, call 313-974-6768 or visit www.mistinnovations.com.

United Van Lines recognizes Corrigan Drivers
The following Michigan drivers for Corrigan Moving Systems received United Van Lines prestigious Safe Driving and Excellent Performance Award for 2009: Eric Yerkes of Ortonville, Harjeet Bains of Milan, Terry Rieger of Kentwood and Robert Bradshaw of Flint. They received the award for having accumulated the best safe driving and overall performance records during 2009. For more information, visit www.corriganmoving.com

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