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Somerset Collection  |    Health Partners | Lincoln  |  

Cooper Standard      |     Emagine Theatres


 Visit Somerset Collection and experience a best-in-class shopping destination.  http://www.thesomersetcollection.com/

The Somerset Collection in Troy, Michigan, is one of only a handful of luxury regional shopping centers in the country. Owned and managed by The Forbes Company of Southfield, Michigan, Somerset Collection offers 180 designer and lifestyle stores and restaurants and is anchored by four department stores.

Since its 1969 opening, Somerset has been expanded and remodeled several times and today covers 1.443 million square feet. The 524,700-square-foot Somerset South, anchored by Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, is connected to the 918,300-square-foot Somerset North via an enclosed, 700-foot long, moving skybridge spanning Big Beaver Road. The Detroit area flagship stores for Nordstrom and Macy’s are located at Somerset North.

The interior spaces of the entire Somerset Collection are resplendent with polished marble, fine woodwork, soaring atria, captivating fountains and fine sculpture, including the iconic, Finnish-made Sorvikivi Floating Stone fountain, while the exterior is clad in handsome Cranbrook brick and Mankato stone, and multi-storied, chrome-edged glass entrances.

Of Somerset Collection’s more than 180 stores, nearly 60 are exclusive to Michigan. The center features some of the most coveted luxury brands, as well as innovate lifestyle retailers whose Somerset locations often serve as regional flagships.

Some of the stores found only at Somerset Collection include Gucci, Tiffany & Co., Burberry, Louis Vuitton, Ralph Lauren, Max Mara, Tory Burch, Salvatore Ferragamo, Crate & Barrel, Henri Bendel, Barneys New York Co-Op, Herve Leger, Basler, and Intermix.

Dining options include three sit down restaurants — Capital Grille, J. Alexander’s, California Pizza Kitchen — and the casual Peacock Cafés on Somerset North, and Brio Tuscan Grille, P.F. Chang’s and the Café at Neiman Marcus on Somerset South. Coffee bars and candy shops are located throughout the entire Somerset complex.

In addition, special amenities include a concierge staff on both sides of Somerset Collection to assist with strollers, wheelchairs, gift-wrapping, and a host of other services; the Somerset Collection gift card, I DECIDE, available in any denomination between $10 and $500 and may be redeemed at any store or restaurant at Somerset, or any of the other Forbes Company shopping centers; Needle and Thread, a tailoring shop, is located on Somerset Collection South; and valet parking, three parking decks and landscaped surface parking for up to 7000 automobiles.

 


   http://healthpartnersinc.com
Health Partners Inc. specializes in Rehabilitation Home Care programs and Private Home Care solutions.

Our goal is to help clients reach their maximum level of functioning and independence and to improve their psychological and social well being.

The decision you make about a caregiver has many implications. We understand that the only healthy and sustainable solution offers a balance of financial appeal, quality of resources and dependability.

Our investment in the best, most qualified staff in addition to our extraordinary support and education reflects this unique and comprehensive client approach.

Health Partners has developed proprietary training programs to empower our staff on complex issues.

Health Partners, Inc was founded in 1990 by current President Mike Gillet. Gillet has been a member of Wayne State University’s College of Nursing board of visitors since 2006; where he is involved in the acquisition of financial support for nursing education and health care.

Health Partners, Inc. is a member of:

*Better Business Bureau
*Michigan Chamber of Commerce
*Detroit Regional Chamber
*Michigan Business & Professional Association


Lincoln

Lincoln is the luxury automotive brand for Ford Motor Company, committed to becoming a world-class luxury brand with compelling vehicles and an exceptional ownership experience to match. Lincoln will introduce seven new and significantly refreshed models in the next three years. For all the latest information, please visit Lincoln www.facebook.com/lincoln, www.media.lincoln.com, or www.LINCOLN.com.


 http://www.cooperstandard.com

WHO WE ARE

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc., headquartered in Novi, Mich., is a leading global automotive supplier specializing in the manufacture and marketing of systems and components for the automotive industry. Products include body sealing systems, fluid handling systems and NVH control systems, which are represented within the company's two operating divisions: North America and International. Cooper-Standard Automotive employs approximately 16,000 people globally with more than 70 facilities throughout the world.

OUR SUCCESS

Cooper-Standard Automotive continues to thrive in a tough market. What keeps our business successful? It’s simple: discipline, focus, and commitment. These three elements keep Cooper-Standard performing above the rest and help us shine in a very tough market.

Discipline
We are disciplined and stay true to our core competencies. We maintain our focus and direction in the ever-changing automotive industry.

Focus
We are focused on the details. We are a data driven organization with a strong commitment to operational excellence. 

Commitment
We are committed to building long-term relationships with our customers and our stakeholders. We hold ourselves to the highest levels of integrity in all areas of our business.


 

www.emagine-entertainment.com

 

Emagine Entertainment’s affiliates own and operate Cinema Hollywood in Birch Run MI, as well as Emagine Novi, Emagine Canton,  Emagine Woodhaven and Emagine Rochester Hills.  In May, Emagine will add its newest theatre – Emagine Royal Oak which will include 10 state-of-the-art movie theatres and Star Lanes, an upscale bowling center, a full service restaurant and bar, and a banquet facility.  With the addition of Royal Oak, Emagine will operate theatres with a combined 15,000+seats and 76 screens.  Emagine enjoys the honor and distinction of being named “Best Movie Theatres” for several years running by the Detroit Free Press, the Detroit News, and WDIV.

Emagine is a recognized innovator in the theatrical exhibition industry having been the first theatre chain in the world to convert to 100% digital projection. In 1997, Cinema Hollywood was the first theatre in Michigan to open with all stadium seating. Paul Glantz, the founder and president of Emagine Entertainment has been interviewed on CNN concerning his views and opinions on the operation of luxury theatres. Emagine has created 5th Avenue, an all luxury auditorium in Emagine Novi. It also offers luxury seating sections in some auditoriums, reserved seating, and other upscale amenities such as valet parking. All Emagine theatres offer adult patrons the option of enjoying their favorite cocktail, beer or wine. A two drink maximum is strictly enforced in its theatre operations. Auditoriums are equipped with low light surveillance cameras as a further enforcement measure.

Emagine Entertainment has an excellent management team that maintains a high standard of customer service and a fastidious attention to cleanliness in its theatres. Emagine’s management team has established themselves as recognized leaders in quality and in providing their guests with the best possible movie-going experience.

 

 

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Mitch's Picks: 13 Favorite Movies

  • The Godfather (but only I and II, not III)

  • Amadeus

  • American Graffiti

  • Sullivan's Travels

  • It’s A Wonderful Life

  • The Right Stuff

  • Mr. Smith Goes To Washington

  • This is Spinal Tap

  • Animal House

  • The Deer Hunter

  • Blazing Saddles

  • Lord of the Rings

  • Gandhi


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Mitch's Picks: Books

  • Gilead |by Marilynne Robinson

  • The Shipping News |by Annie Proulx

  • The History of Love |by Nicole Krauss

  • The Right Stuff |by Tom Wolfe

  • High Fidelity |by Nick Hornby

  • Emperor of the Air |by Ethan Canin

  • The Royal Road To Romance |by Richard Haliburton

  • Charming Billy |by Alice McDermott

  • A Fan's Notes |by Frederick Exley

  • Enduring Love | by Ian McEwan


Mitch's Picks: 13 Favorite Movies

  • The Godfather (but only I and II, not III)

  • Amadeus

  • American Graffiti

  • Sullivan's Travels

  • It’s A Wonderful Life

  • The Right Stuff

  • Mr. Smith Goes To Washington

  • This is Spinal Tap

  • Animal House

  • The Deer Hunter

  • Blazing Saddles

  • Lord of the Rings

  • Gandhi