Handmade Detroit will be participating in the D Brand Summit next week at the Henry Ford in Dearborn, spreading some D-town love and showing off our goods. Here’s a little description on the event from their Facebook event page, but make sure to check out their web site for all the details:

The D Brand Summit is a groundbreaking one-day event hosted by The Henry Ford to share cutting-edge brand-building skills, tools and insights that can make a real difference to the success of your organization – and the future of Detroit.

At the D Brand summit you’ll gain a firsthand understanding of how the D Brand — Detroit’s official tourism and community development brand — can support your own brand and business initiatives while at the same time helping to create a unified and positive perception of the city and region. Designed for marketers and business leaders in organizations of all types and sizes, the D Brand Summit will put you in touch with some of the most innovative corporate and community brand builders working today — and introduce you to all the tools and information you’ll need to put the D Brand to work for you.

The D Brand Summit represents a bold new approach to marketing synergy and success at an important time in the life of our region. And if a positive perception of Detroit can make a difference to the way you do business or to how your customers and clients perceive you, then the D Brand Summit is a history-making event you won’t want to miss.