The event took place at Woodland Mall and featured 30 local businesses. Author: 13 ON YOUR SIDE Staff Published: 6:48 PM EDT May 8, 2021 Updated: 6:49 PM EDT May 8, 2021 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — In preparation for Mother's Day, SpringGR teamed up with 30 local businesses to offer last-minute Mother's Day shopping on Saturday. The SpringGR Alumni Vendor Expo included businesses that are alumni of the SpringGR program, which provides business coaching and training to West Michigan entrepreneurs. With COVID-19 taking a toll on businesses over the past year, SpringGR held the event to help support them. Held at Woodland Mall, the vendor expo featured businesses selling baked goods, gift baskets, skin care products and more.