CHERETTE GROUP ANNOUNCES SALE OF FRUITPORT GOLF COURSE SITE TO COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Denny Cherette
Phone: 616-842-6300
Email: dc@cherettegroup.com
CHERETTE GROUP ANNOUNCES SALE OF FRUITPORT GOLF COURSE SITE TO COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION
January 23rd, 2025
Grand Haven, MI – Cherette Group, a Grand Haven-based developer specializing in multifamily apartment home communities, office, retail, and large tract land developments, announced today the successful sale of the former Fruitport Golf Course site to Costco Wholesale Corporation.
Denny Cherette, CEO and Founder of Cherette Group, commented on the transaction, stating, “We are gratified to have finalized the sale of this key parcel in Fruitport Township to Costco. They were wonderful to work with, and we wish them great success at their new location.”
Cherette emphasized the importance of the collaborative effort: “This is a shining example of intergovernmental cooperation at its finest—everyone came together to make this day a reality.”
Cherette also expressed his gratitude to the local and regional officials whose collaboration was instrumental in completing the project. “We extend our heartfelt thanks to Supervisor Todd Dunham of Fruitport Township, Mayor Gary Nelund of Norton Shores, and the County of Muskegon, particularly Matt Farrar, for their support, guidance, and cooperation. We also deeply appreciate the Fruitport Township Planning Commission, the Township Board, and the entire Township staff, with special thanks to Jim Murphy from the City of Norton Shores.”
He also acknowledged the hard work of his internal team, stating, “This day was several years in the making, and it could not have been achieved without the dedication and expertise of our talented staff.”
Looking ahead, Cherette added, “We, along with the entire community, eagerly anticipate the grand opening of the Costco store.”
Cherette Group remains committed to driving economic growth and community development across West Michigan.
###
About Cherette Group
Cherette Group is a leader in real estate development, specializing in multifamily apartment communities, office and retail spaces, and large-scale land projects. Based in Grand Haven, Michigan, the firm is dedicated to creating sustainable developments that enhance the communities they serve.