January 28, 2025 - 20:03
In a recent statement, Cathleen Edgerly, Executive Director of Downtown Lansing, Inc., emphasized that the ultimate success of a business rests primarily on the shoulders of the owners. This remark has sparked a wave of criticism from local business owners who feel that the organization is not providing adequate support for their ventures.
Many entrepreneurs have voiced their concerns, arguing that the agency is failing to meet their needs and expectations. They claim that the resources and assistance provided are insufficient to foster a thriving business environment in downtown Lansing. This sentiment has led to frustrations among those who believe that a collaborative effort between the agency and business owners is essential for revitalizing the area.
As discussions continue, it remains to be seen how Downtown Lansing, Inc. will respond to the feedback from the business community and whether any changes will be implemented to better support local enterprises. The ongoing dialogue highlights the importance of effective communication and partnership in driving economic growth in the region.
