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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Rockford Construction has been selected as the construction manager for the Amway Soccer Stadium project. The construction company has formed a joint venture with AECOM Hunt to build the stadium. AECOM has managed venues such as Lucas Oil Stadium, Mercedes Benz Stadium and SoFi Stadium. “We are thrilled to collaborate with AECOM…
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Now that the planned Grand Rapids soccer stadium has a name, many community members are no doubt wondering: What team will call the 8,500-seat venue home? As of now, project officials aren’t ready to show their cards. But an announcement could come as soon as December, said Spencer Wheelock, a spokesperson…
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The years-long push to build a professional soccer stadium in downtown Grand Rapids got a boost Monday from Amway, with the direct-sales giant pledging $33 million in exchange for naming rights for the 8,500-seat venue. Speaking during the Nov. 18 event at New Holland Brewing Co’s Grand Rapids brewpub, Amway CEO…
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s a name West Michigan knows well: Amway was announced Monday as the naming sponsor of the soccer stadium proposed for Grand Rapids’ West Side. “(Amway) has and continues to be committed to investing in (West Michigan) — in its people and its success. And today, we are proud to…
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Developers of a professional soccer stadium just west of downtown Grand Rapids aim for the much-anticipated league and team that will call it home to be announced next month. READ FULL CRAINS ARTICLE HERE
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The planned 8,500-seat downtown stadium that will serve as the home of a yet-to-be-announced professional soccer team officially has a name: Amway Stadium. The Ada-based direct sales giant is pledging a $33 million gift for the stadium. The name of the stadium was announced Monday morning at New Holland Brewing Co’s…
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The development of a soccer stadium in downtown Grand Rapids reached another milestone on Monday with the revelation of the project’s naming rights. Amway Corporation paid $33 million to put its name on the facade. The naming rights deal was announced Monday during an event at New Holland Brewing. “We tend…
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The naming rights were secured by a $33 million gift from Amway. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — As Grand Rapids prepares for change amid major construction projects, the new professional soccer stadium set to break ground next year officially has a name. On Monday, Grand Action 2.0—the economic development organization behind the new stadium—announced that Amway…
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Grand Rapids-based global direct-sales giant secures stadium naming rights; advances vision to revitalize downtown riverfront Grand Rapids, Michigan – November 18, 2024– Grand Action 2.0 announced today that Amway has pledged a lead gift of $33 million for design and construction of the professional soccer stadium planned for downtown Grand Rapids. With this gift, Amway secures naming rights for…
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Kent County Board of Commissioners approved a request Thursday to use the county’s 8% hotel tax to make annual payments on a $100 million bond for construction of an 8,500-seat soccer stadium in downtown Grand Rapids. The city of Grand Rapids is expected to consider a request from Grand Action 2.0, the…
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- Amway’s $33 million gift to Grand Rapids soccer stadium celebrated by community leaders (MLIVE)
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